Software Engineer

Job Description

The Walt Disney Company's Media & Entertainment Distribution (DMED) is a new, global business segment for TWDC with the mission of providing consumers around the world access to the content they want most, on the latest platforms, at a time of rapidly evolving consumer habits.

Combining the Company's direct-to-consumer streaming services – ESPN+, the Disney+ streaming service and its ownership stake in Hulu -- alongside Disney's international media businesses, DMED aligns cutting-edge technology with world-class content and beloved brands to expand the Company's global footprint and deliver highly-personalized entertainment experiences to diverse consumers around the world.

The Consumer Identity Services (CIS) team provides critical consumer facing access and identification services across The Walt Disney Company (TWDC) business units. Nearly every digital consumer experience across the company relies on CIS for mission critical business operations, including booking Disney Parks and Resort vacations, playing ESPN Fantasy Football, buying products from Shop Disney and many more. These identity services are responsible for over 300 million guest and fan accounts, and billions of transactions per year.
Our team…
• collaborative and dynamic
• we embrace agile practices
• work as a full-stack delivery team
• continuous integration/automated testing
• frequent working software demos

Responsibilities:
• work as part of a team
• participate in stand-ups and other sprint meetings
• help monitor and support apps in production
• help design new solutions
• document changes and new features
• participate in sprint planning
• deliver code with thorough automated testing
• integrate and verify
• release to the world

Basic Qualifications:
• Technical experience through internships, real-world and/or school coursework
• Knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals such as object-oriented design, algorithm design, data structures, problem solving, and complexity analysis
• Familiarity with the syntax of languages such as Java, C/C++ or Python including object-oriented design
• Familiarity with the syntax of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery
• Familiarity with responsive and adaptive design
• Technical knowledge and/or experience with Linux/Unix, SQL, Databases, DevOps, and testing
• Clear fundamental knowledge of Native Cloud environments such as AWS or GCP
• Logical and creative problem-solving skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work and participate in a team with open and collaborative style of communications
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a cross-functional team

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with some of the following is a huge bonus:
• ES6
• Java Script
• React/ Angular 2+
• Java
• Spring
• MySQL
• Webpack
• Jest
• Puppeteer
• Saucelabs
• Node
• Docker
• GitLab/GitHub
• AWS

Required Education
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

About Disney Streaming:

Comprised of the Company's international business units and various direct-to-consumer streaming services, Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution (DMED) aligns technology, media distribution and advertising sales into a single business segment to create and deliver personalized entertainment experiences to consumers around the world.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Disney Streaming Technology LLC, which is part of a business segment we call Disney Streaming.

Disney Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5p8m3-3-135-183-187-42 in your application.