Sr Product Software Engineer
The Walt Disney Company · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$149k–$199k/yrFull-time
About the role
Join our JavaScript player team as a Senior Product Software Engineer. You'll be responsible for rapidly prototyping and implementing scalable, reliable, and maintainable media applications using TypeScript, JavaScript, and other web development technologies. You'll collaborate with UX designers, product managers, and engineering leadership to build best-of-class, delightful streaming experiences.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role
- 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.
- Leverage data and experimentation to validate new product functionality, deliver the best possible viewer experience, and continuously improve our applications.
- Provide mentorship to junior software engineers.
Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training
- 5 years of experience in front-end application development with proficiency in writing optimized JavaScript (ES5 & ES6) and TypeScript with a low memory footprint.
- Bachelor’s degree or better in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent job experience.
- Demonstrate leadership through problem identification, solution ownership, and a passion for learning, teaching, and solving new challenges.
- Experience building browser-based applications using TypeScript, JavaScript, Preact/React and Redux.
- A deep understanding of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, etc.).
- Experience developing sophisticated user interfaces in a large and organized codebase.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with common development tools such as: GitHub, Jenkins, Webpack, AWS, Confluence, JIRA.
- Experience building applications backed by web-services.
- Experience developing for Samsung, LG, or similar devices.
- Laned or worked on an international product.
- Strong experience with Scrum methodology.
Pay
The hiring range for this position in Seattle, WA & New York, NY is $148,700 - $199,400.
Schedule
Not specified.