Sr Software Engineer

Posted:
8/25/2024, 1:05:33 AM

Location(s):
Florida, United States ⋅ Washington, United States ⋅ Seattle, Washington, United States ⋅ Orlando, Florida, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Job Posting Title:

Sr Software Engineer

Req ID:

10099080

Job Description:

“We make magic.” That’s our motto at Disney Parks Experiences (DX) Technology & Digital. And it permeates everything we do. As a Sr Software Engineer / Sr Mobile Developer at Disney, you will manage individual mobile projects priorities, deadlines, and deliverables, and will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and enhancing mobile software solutions. You will be working in an Agile environment, partnering with cross-functional teams to define new mobile product requirements, features, and functionality. In this senior level capacity, you will be expected to both act autonomously for day-to-day activities and guide junior engineers in their day-to-day activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop solutions for software fixes and new features using test driven development.

  • Analyze user stories, provide realistic estimations, and participate in sprint planning, scrums, demos, and retrospectives.

  • Create detailed software development documentation and assist in assigning tasks to team members.

  • Create pull requests and perform code reviews for peers and related teams.

  • Monitor and maintain KPIs for application performance and services integration.

  • Write unit and UI tests for your code.

  • Build well-designed, well-engineered, stable, performant native Android applications using Kotlin and Java.

  • Guide other team members by providing oversight and direction.

  • Recommend improvements to processes, technologies, and coding practices that improve the effectiveness of the team.

  • Strong ability to maintain focus and problem solve in a dynamic, fast-paced environment working with cross-functional teams.


Basic Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of software development experience with a minimum of 3-4+ years of Android and Kotlin development experience combined.

  • Experience working in an Agile Team consisting of product managers, project managers, design, QA, and tech.

  • Strong knowledge of Kotlin, Android Studio, Android UI design principles, patterns.

  • Best practices related to application development concepts, designs, and architectures.

  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. The position requires frequent communication with senior leaders, technical colleagues and partners across several different geographic locations and time zones.

  • Software performance optimization experience (app sizing, memory usage, CPU, scaling, etc...)

  • Self-motivated, quick learner, passion for consumer software.

  • Strong problem solving and analysis skills.

  • Strong knowledge of unit testing and continuous integration.

  • Experience leading projects and providing technical direction.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Code samples in GitHub

  • Some iOS development knowledge

  • JIRA and Confluence knowledge

  • Experience contributing to at least one app in Google Play Store


Required Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience in the software development field.

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The hiring range for this position in Washington is $142,600.00-$191,100.00 per year. 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.

Job Posting Segment:

Technology & Digital

Job Posting Primary Business:

Tech Delivery, Platforms, & Core Systems

Primary Job Posting Category:

Software Engineer

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Seattle, WA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

USA - FL - Kirkman Point 1

Date Posted:

2024-08-25