Lead Backend Engineer - Java, AWS, Mentoring

1976 Walt Disney Attractions Technology LLC

Glendale (CA)

On-site

USD 156,000 - 209,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Disney Experiences Technology in Glendale, CA seeks a Lead Software Engineer to own backend Java services end-to-end, drive design reviews, mentoring, and platform improvements. You will collaborate across product, TPM, and engineering teams to deliver scalable, reliable systems in a fast-paced enterprise setting.

Required: 7+ years in backend software engineering with Java, Docker and Spring; strong AWS experience (ECS, S3, Lambda, RDS); excellent communication and leadership skills; Bachelor's

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required.
  • 7+ years in backend software engineering in a large enterprise.
  • Strong Java, Docker, Spring experience.
  • AWS cloud experience with ECS, S3, Lambda, RDS.
  • Excellent communication and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end backend Java services lifecycle.
  • Review designs and lead code reviews.
  • Collaborate with product owners and TPMs to meet business requirements.
  • Lead and mentor junior engineers.
  • Write clean, scalable backend code and implement tests.
  • Develop reference implementations when needed.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and apply to platforms.

Skills

Java
Backend development
Leadership
Agile
Communication
Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / related field

Tools

AWS ECS
AWS S3
AWS Lambda
RDS
Docker
MariaDB/MySQL

Job description

Disney Experiences Technology in Glendale, CA seeks a Lead Software Engineer to own backend Java services end-to-end, drive design reviews, mentoring, and platform improvements. You will collaborate across product, TPM, and engineering teams to deliver scalable, reliable systems in a fast-paced enterprise setting.

Required: 7+ years in backend software engineering with Java, Docker and Spring; strong AWS experience (ECS, S3, Lambda, RDS); excellent communication and leadership skills; Bachelor's

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