Disney Job Openings – Senior Software Engineer, Front End

Job Description:

Disney Streaming’s Living Room Devices team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer who will be an outstanding addition to our browser-based devices team. The right person for this role is highly motivated, collaborative, and technical, with the ability to coordinate across teams and empower both themselves and others in striving for and achieving excellence. Everything we do directly affects millions of global consumers, their experience with our service, and impacts our business.

Job Responsibilities:

• Rapidly prototype and implement scalable, reliable, and maintainable media applications using TypeScript, JavaScript, and other web development technologies.
• Work closely with UX designers, product managers, and engineering leadership to build best-of-class, delightful streaming experiences.
• Collaborate with other developers to build, review, and deliver modern media applications to Samsung, LG, and other streaming-media devices.
• Use data and experimentation to reinforce the value of new product functionality, ensure that we are providing the best experience possible for our viewers, and continuously improve our applications.
• Provide mentorship to junior software engineers.

Job Requirements:

• Launched or worked on an international product.
• Work samples demonstrating experience in building great user interfaces.
• A deep understanding of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, etc.).
• Leadership, the ability to identify problems and drive towards solutions, and an eagerness to learn and teach new technologies & solve novel problems.
• Strong experience with Scrum methodology.

Qualification & Experience:

• 4+ years of experience in front-end application development with proficiency in writing optimised JavaScript (ES5 &ES6) with a low memory footprint.
• Experience developing for Samsung, LG, or similar devices is also a plus.
• Experience developing sophisticated user interfaces in a large and organized codebase.
• Experience with our common development tools such as: GitHub, Jenkins, Webpack, AWS, Confluence, JIRA.
• Experience building browser based applications using TypeScript, JavaScript, Preact/React and Redux.
• Experience building applications backed by web-services is a plus.

Job Details:

Company: The Walt Disney Company

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Seattle, WA, USA

Application Deadline: N/A

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