Sr Product Software Engineer(JavaScript/Typescript)
The Walt Disney Company · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$149k–$199k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Senior Product Software Engineer will collaborate with media playback teams on other platforms to ensure a consistent software architecture which delivers a best-in-class streaming experience for our viewers while providing a foundation for media playback innovation at Disney.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role
- Design and implement solutions for new and existing features that integrate with various Disney media services and backend platforms.
- Design and implement solutions for Disney Media Player, internal tooling, and related dependent projects to support product and team needs.
- Collaborate on the design of Disney Media Player, including requirements gathering, debugging, and integration support for internal and external partners.
- Conduct R&D to support Disney Media Player experiences, integration, and testing.
- Participate in planning near and long-term work as well as team agile ceremonies and meetings.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years experience in software engineering.
- 1 year experience working directly with HTML5 video playback (one or more of these technologies: MSE/EME, HLS, MPEG-DASH, Transport Stream, CMAF).
- Bachelor’s degree or better in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent job experience.
- Strong verbal/written communication and data presentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven track record at a senior software engineering level.
- Experience working with server-side JavaScript/Typescript in Node.js or Deno.
- Experience and expertise deploying web applications in any environment.
- 2 years or more experience working directly with HTML5 video playback.