Backend Developer

Disney; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 71,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Disney in Charleston, SC seeks a Backend Developer to own features end-to-end—from architecture through deployment and monitoring. The role offers a salary range of $71,000–$103,000 and includes a growth plan, mentorship, and benefits tailored for life beyond the Charleston office.

Responsibilities include tracking key metrics, translating business requirements into technical specs, troubleshooting production incidents, and collaborating across teams—from Jenkins engineers to Ruby marketers—to

Qualifications

• Clear, concise communication with a broad SC audience.
• Mentor teammates without dominating work.
• Collaborate across diverse roles, from build to marketing.

Responsibilities

• Track and report on key performance metrics for technology services.
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications and tasks.
• Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within Disney.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents across Angular-based applications.
• Wire Kotlin APIs to Go consumers so data lands where Charleston teams expect it.
• Review pull requests and uphold engineering standards across the technology team.

Skills

Public speaking

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Tools

Angular

Kotlin

Go

Jenkins

Ruby

Job description

As a Backend Developer at Disney, you will own features end to end, from architecture through deployment and monitoring. Here $71,000 - $103,000 buys not just your time but a stake in the technology work, the kind Disney trusts mid-level people to steer.

Key Responsibilities

• Track and report on key performance metrics for technology services
• Translate goal-oriented business requirements into technical specifications and tasks
• Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within Disney
• Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents across Angular-based applications
• Pull Disney's Angular stack out of the SC region before the migration deadline
• Wire Kotlin APIs to Go consumers so data lands where Charleston teams expect it
• Review pull requests and uphold engineering standards across the technology team

What You'll Bring

• Comfort presenting to a SC-wide audience without a script
• The patience to mentor without taking over the keyboard
• Cross-functional ease, from Jenkins engineers to Ruby marketers
• A teammate's instinct to unblock others before yourself
• Sharp organizational skills and an ability to juggle multiple workstreams

A data-honest Charleston, SC company through, Disney measures success by how invisible its technology systems become. We hold space for disagreement, then commit fully once the technology call is made.

You will see $71,000 - $103,000 on the offer, plus a growth plan, a mentor, and benefits tuned for life beyond the Charleston office.

Freshly bumped to active, the Charleston, SC role takes applicants today.