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Principal Software Engineer - Frontend

Company: The Walt Disney Company (Germany) GmbH
Location: Seattle
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

Principal Software Engineer - FrontendCandidate-se agora mesmo! Candidatar-se depois Job ID 10120853Local Bristol, Coneticute, Estados Unidos / Santa M--nica, Calif--rnia, Estados Unidos / Glendale, Calif--rnia, Estados Unidos / S--o Francisco, Calif--rnia, Estados Unidos / Nova Iorque, Nova Iorque, Estados Unidos / Seattle, Washington, Estados UnidosEmpresa Disney EntertainmentData da publica----o 19/05/2025Descri----o do cargo: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:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms, and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.Job Summary:As a Principal Software Engineer, you will be part of a diverse and talented organization focused on building and maintaining complex web applications for ESPN. You will be a member of a team creating the world's #1 sports products working with modern server-side and web technologies such as JavaScript, Node and React to deliver scalable and elegant solutions for new product features and core site architecture.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 to scale and perform.Responsibilities
    • Build components and modules used by millions of fans around the world.
    • Bring our UI to life by connecting components to live APIs.
    • Work with native teams to develop seamless webview integrations within the ESPN Fantasy apps.
    • Support live event coverage and triage issues to ensure an optimal experience for our global audience.
    • Coach and mentor teammates in an open, respectful, flexible, and empathetic manner.
    • Partner with other engineering teams to solve complex problems considering performance, scalability, caching, resiliency, and flexibility for expanding product requirements.
    • Architect web frameworks for shared solutions across platforms.
    • Lead code and architectural reviews.
    • Conduct competitive frontend industry research.Basic Qualifications
      • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience.
      • 10+ years relevant industry experience.
      • Mastery of frontend web development technologies and principles.
      • Extensive experience with JavaScript and JS Frameworks, such as React and NodeJS.
      • Experience with task automation (GitLab Pipelines, GitHub Actions, WebPack).
      • Experience with full stack programming, including JavaScript/TypeScript/NodeJS, Lua, shells scripting, and other similar technologies.
      • Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
      • Ability to research, learn, and evangelize new technologies.Preferred Qualifications
        • Experience with iOS and Android development technologies and principles, including cross-platform solutions such as React Native and Flutter.
        • Understanding of AWS services (e.g., CloudWatch, EC2, S3, etc.).
        • HTML / CSS preferred, but not required for this role.The hiring range varies by location, from $184,300 to $270,700 per year, depending on region and experience. Compensation includes base salary, bonus, and long-term incentives, along with comprehensive benefits.Sobre Disney Entertainment:Na --rea empresarial da Disney, voc-- pode ver como os neg--cios por tr--s das marcas mais poderosas da empresa se re--nem para criar a mais inovadora, conhecida e admirada empresa de entretenimento do mundo. Como integrante de uma equipe empresarial, voc-- trabalhar-- com l--deres de padr--o internacional para promover estrat--gias que mant--m a The Walt Disney Company na vanguarda do entretenimento. Veja e seja visto por outros pensadores inovadores enquanto possibilita que os melhores contadores de hist--rias do mundo criem momentos inesquec--veis para milh--es de fam--lias de todo o planeta.Sobre The Walt Disney Company:A The Walt Disney Company, juntamente com suas subsidi--rias e afiliadas, -- uma l--der diversificada em entretenimento familiar e m--dia internacional que inclui tr--s segmentos principais de neg--cios: Disney Entertainment, ESPN e Disney Experiences. Desde seus primeiros passos como um est--dio de desenho animado na d--cada de 1920 at-- se tornar o atual nome de destaque na ind--stria do entretenimento, a Disney orgulhosamente d-- continuidade a seu legado de cria----o de hist--rias e experi--ncias de padr--o internacional para toda a fam--lia. As hist--rias, personagens e experi--ncias da Disney tocam consumidores e visitantes de todas as partes do mundo. Com opera----es em mais de 40 pa--ses, nossos funcion--rios e colaboradores trabalham juntos para criar experi--ncias de entretenimento adoradas por todos.Esta vaga -- oferecida junto -- Disney Streaming Technology LLC, que faz parte de um segmento de neg--cios chamado Disney Entertainment.Disney Streaming Technology LLC -- um empregador de oportunidades iguais. Os candidatos ser--o selecionados independentemente de ra--a, religi--o, cor, sexo, orienta----o sexual, g--nero, identidade de g--nero, express--o de g--nero, nacionalidade, ancestralidade, idade, estado civil, status militar ou de veterano, quadro cl--nico, informa----es gen--ticas ou defici--ncia, ou qualquer outro motivo proibido por lei federal, estadual ou local. A Disney promove um ambiente de neg--cios onde ideias e decis--es de todas as pessoas ajudam a crescer, inovar, criar as melhores hist--rias e manter a relev--ncia em um mundo em constante evolu----o.
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