Software Engineer II - Frontend

The Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology Commerce (DEE&T), Growth and Identity Client Engineering organization delivers app experiences across Hulu, Disney+, ESPN+, and Star+ built on a common platform and shared technology. The Web team is a fast-paced and fast-growing team that shares knowledge and code for initiatives throughout Disney.

We are seeking individuals with a passion for learning and developing the future of streaming services on the web. As a member on DEE&T Web Commerce and Identity Core team you’ll build and support the sign-up, purchase, and subscription management experiences of our Web platform!

As a Software Engineer you serve as a high-level technical resource and “go-to” person, solving sophisticated technical challenges and finding opportunities to improve systems, products, and services!

Responsibilities

• Collaborates closely with engineering teams to translate requirements into technical specifications, projects, or fixes that scale and perform.
• Write and maintain code quality through test driven development.
• Efficiently supports software throughout the lifecycle. Performs technical maintenance and fixing for components while maintaining clear documentation.
• Applies experiences and exercises judgment in selecting methods and techniques to identify, resolve, and develop solutions to a variety of complex tasks involving architectural application changes.
• Contribute to code reviews, documentation, knowledge-sharing, and technical investigations.
• Collaborate with Senior and Lead Engineers to building new features to enhance developer experience, upstream integrations and platform tooling
  
  
  

Basic Qualifications:

• 3+ years' experience building highly scalable and performant modern JavaScript/Typescript web applications.
• Writes well-documented, clear, and robust code.
• Proven track record to define and implement api specifications while collaborating with service teams
• Quickly learn, understand, and adapt to new technologies, identifying root causes and driving solutions to highly sophisticated problems.
• Exhibits emotional intelligence, supervising oneself under high pressure situations and meets urgent timelines.
• Optimally collaborates and communicates with team members and multi-functional partners, engaging technical topics with clarity.
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience shipping a production React/Node.js/Next application
• Experience working with Agile methodologies
• Working knowledge of web accessibility fundamentals
  
  
  

Education Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent work experience.
  
  
  

The hiring range for this position in New York, NY is $120,300 to $161,300. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.