Principal Software Engineer: AI-Powered Cloud Architect

Disney Experiences; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 241,000; Full time

Job summary

Disney Experiences in Orlando seeks a Principal Software Engineer to lead architecture and end-to-end delivery for Lodging Sales Distribution. You will guide large-scale projects, mentor engineers, and drive resiliency during incidents while leveraging AI-enabled capabilities.

The role emphasizes cross-team collaboration, cutting-edge tech adoption, and architecture consistency across Disney's digital platforms.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of related work experience.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• A visionary who motivates teams and fosters inclusion.
• Authority in Java/Spring Boot microservices, RESTful API design, Angular, Node.js, AWS and Docker.

Responsibilities

• Own architecture and end-to-end solution ownership for Lodging Sales Distribution apps.
• Lead complex features, plan large initiatives, and evaluate emerging tech including AI.
• Act as primary SME during Sev1/Sev2 incidents and drive remediation and resiliency.
• Mentor engineers and maintain architectural consistency across teams.
• Estimate and plan highly scalable projects and budgets.

Skills

Java/Spring Boot

RESTful API

Angular

Node.js

AWS

Docker

GitHub Copilot

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Amazon Kiro

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Education

Bachelor's or foreign equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Spring Boot

Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Disney Experiences in Orlando seeks a Principal Software Engineer to lead architecture and end-to-end delivery for Lodging Sales Distribution. You will guide large-scale projects, mentor engineers, and drive resiliency during incidents while leveraging AI-enabled capabilities.

The role emphasizes cross-team collaboration, cutting-edge tech adoption, and architecture consistency across Disney's digital platforms.