Job Posting Title:

Software Engineer II

Req ID:

10139833

Job Description:

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology

Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and

ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers,

designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the

technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally.

The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance

storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are

Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with

every part of The Walt Disney Company’s media portfolio to advance the technological

foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.

 

Here are a few reasons why we think you’d love working here:

1. Building the future of Disney’s media: Our Technologists are designing and building

the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution

businesses for years to come.

2. Reach, Scale & Impact: More than ever, Disney’s technology and products serve as a

signature doorway for fans' connections with the company’s brands and stories.

Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News…and many more. These products and brands –

and the unmatched stories, storytellers, and events they carry – matter to millions of

people globally.

3. Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques

that shape industry norms and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.

About The Organization

Product Engineering is a unified team responsible for the engineering of Disney

Entertainment & ESPN digital and streaming products and platforms. This includes product

engineering, media engineering, quality assurance, engineering behind personalization, commerce, lifecycle, and identity. Work within one of Disney’s service engineering teams, supporting a variety of backend API services that directly support the Disney+ platform as part of the Growth, Commerce and Identity group. The Billing and Subscription teams are responsible for building and maintaining our Subscriptions, Entitlements, Orders, Invoices and Billing systems which must be scaled to handle high-traffic events like ESPN+ Pay Per Views while also processing the recurring billing cycles for millions of subscribers daily – all while managing the security and reliability of our homegrown systems. As we build out our flexible architecture, the critical contributions of this team will enable our finance/marketing teams to fulfill their vision of growing our subscriber base internationally. Our billing solutions span retail, wholesale and third-party channels and you will collaborate closely with your peers to deliver a world-class solution that processes millions of transactions every day. If you are someone who has a passion for building, reinventing and innovating, then this is the role for you.

 

Job Summary:

As Software Engineer you will be responsible for writing and reviewing code, contributing to technical decisions, and collaborating with engineers in your squad. You will be empowered to contribute to technical and architectural decisions, and to influence the roadmap for your squad, working in partnership with your local leader, your squad, and your peers across Product, Project Management and Engineering. You will contribute to and be part of an engaging, dynamic and inclusive engineering organization, grounded in scrum and agile practices, CI/CD, great collaboration, functional programming and motivated by a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. We follow Scrum and Agile principles, make use of continuous integration and deployment, believe in phenomenal collaboration, and are our motivated by a shared commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

 

Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:

● Contribute to the design, development, testing, deployment, and support of machine learning (ML) models in a cloud environment. ● Promote and support Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, and Scrumban by actively participating in regular ceremonies such as stand-up, retrospectives and sprint planning.

● Collaborate with your squad, Product Managers, Designers, QA, Operations, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and articulate technical decisions and outcomes.

 

Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:

Required Skills

● Familiarity with at least one of the following languages: Scala, or Python; and SQL. 

● Familiarity with at least one of the following: Spark, Hive, or Presto. 

● Familiarity with machine learning (ML) methods and their application at scale. ● Familiarity with at least one of the following cloud providers: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Compute (GCP), or Microsoft Azure. 

 

Required Education & Experience 

● Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience. 

● Minimum of 3 years related work experience.

Job Posting Segment:

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology

Job Posting Primary Business:

Commerce, Data & Identity

Primary Job Posting Category:

Software Engineer

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Bangalore, India

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-01-09