Frontend Product Engineer II - ESPN Live Sports UI

The Walt Disney Company

Bristol (CT)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

42 hours ago

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Job summary

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology seeks a Frontend Software Engineer to build scalable UI components for ESPN’s web products, including game pages, scoreboards, articles, and live streaming. You will connect components to live APIs and collaborate with multiple teams to ensure performance and accessibility for a global audience.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in frontend development, strong JavaScript expertise, and experience with React and NodeJS.

Qualifications

BS Computer Science or related technical discipline.
Proven understanding of frontend web development technologies and principles.
Knowledge of JavaScript and JS frameworks.
Effective communicator, collaborator, and teammate.
Able to multi-task and prioritize as needed.
Quick to learn new concepts.
Minimum 3+ years relevant industry experience.

Responsibilities

Build components and modules that are used by millions of fans around the world.
Bring our UI to life by connecting components to live APIs.
Partner with other engineering teams to solve problems while considering performance, scalability, caching, resiliency, and flexibility for expanding product requirements.
Work with native teams to develop seamless webview integrations within the ESPN app.
Support live event coverage and triage issues that come in to ensure an optimal experience for our global audience.