Posted:
7/21/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
New York, New York, United States ⋅ Bristol, Connecticut, United States ⋅ California, United States ⋅ Glendale, California, United States ⋅ Washington, United States ⋅ New York, United States ⋅ San Francisco, California, United States ⋅ Connecticut, United States ⋅ Seattle, Washington, United States ⋅ Santa Monica, California, United States
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
Software Engineering
Job Posting Title:
Senior Software EngineerReq ID:
10094397Job Description:
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology
On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we’re reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world’s most beloved stories while also transforming Disney’s media business for the future. Whether that’s evolving our streaming and digital products in new and immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution to maximize flexibility and efficiency, or delivering Disney’s unmatched entertainment and sports content, every day is a moment to make a difference to partners and to hundreds of millions of people around the world.
A few reasons why we think you’d love working for Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology
Job Summary
Disney is looking for Frontend Engineers to join the diverse and talented team that builds and maintains complex web applications for ESPN.com.
As a Frontend Software Engineer working on ESPN products, you will join a team of strong, collaborative engineers that solve interesting technical tasks daily, such as scaling technology for fans across the globe, real-time updating during live events, supporting international languages and sports, and building components that are accessible for all. In this role, you will build features that will have an impact across ESPN’s dynamic pages, including game pages, scoreboards, articles, and live streaming. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about solving JavaScript data manipulation problems.
Beyond performing daily responsibilities working on our team, you will have opportunities to contribute innovative ideas for our product and learn more about the services that allow ESPN.com to scale and perform.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role
Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training
Basic Qualifications
BS Computer Science or related technical discipline or its equivalent
Advanced understanding of frontend web development technologies and principles
Mastery of JavaScript and JS frameworks
Effective communicator, collaborator, and teammate
Able to multi-task and prioritize as needed
Quick to learn new concepts
Minimum 5 years relevant industry experience
Preferred Qualifications
Solid understanding of React and NodeJS
Intermediate mastery of AWS services (e.g., Cloudwatch, EC2, S3, etc)
Experience with task automation (WebPack) and CSS Preprocessors (PostCSS, Less, Sass)
HTML / CSS preferred, but not required for this role
Required Education
Job Posting Segment:
Product & Data EngineeringJob Posting Primary Business:
PDE - Consumer Software EngineeringPrimary Job Posting Category:
Software EngineerEmployment Type:
Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Glendale, CA, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
USA - CA - 2450 Broadway, USA - CA - Market St, USA - CT - ESPN Building 12 - 280 Ronzo Rd, USA - NY - 1211 Avenue of the Americas, USA - WA - 925 4th AveDate Posted:
2024-07-19Website: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/
Headquarter Location: Burbank, California, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1923
IPO Status: Private