Senior Software Engineer

The Walt Disney Company; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Financial Benefits

Job summary

The Walt Disney Company is seeking an experienced software engineer to design, build, and maintain resilient, scalable accounting services supporting payments to content creators and rights holders across Disney Movies and TV.

You will lead feature development, collaborate with engineering, product, and finance, uphold engineering quality, mentor colleagues, and help resolve production incidents, using strong Java/Spring, REST, and distributed systems skills.

Qualifications

• Requires at least five years of experience designing, building, and operating large-scale fault-tolerant systems.
• Strong Java and Spring skills, REST API experience, distributed systems knowledge, Kafka, AWS, and CI/CD practices.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience; effective collaboration and communication; financial systems, SAP integrations, observability, performance tuning, and enterprise security knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate large-scale fault-tolerant accounting services for payments to content creators and rights holders.
• Lead feature development and collaborate across engineering, product, and finance teams.
• Uphold engineering quality, mentor colleagues, and help resolve production incidents.

Skills

Java

Spring

RESTful API

Distributed Systems

Apache Kafka

AWS

CI/CD

Mentoring

System Design

Incident Response

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Amazon EKS

Amazon SQS

Amazon RDS

Amazon MSK

Job description

Design, build, and maintain resilient, scalable accounting services that support payments to content creators and rights holders across Disney Movies and TV. Lead feature development, collaborate across engineering, product, and finance, uphold engineering quality, mentor colleagues, and help resolve production incidents.

Requirements:

Requires at least five years of experience designing, building, and operating large-scale fault-tolerant systems, with strong Java and Spring skills, REST API experience, distributed systems knowledge, Apache Kafka, AWS, and CI/CD practices. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience is required, along with effective collaboration and communication; financial systems, SAP integrations, observability, performance tuning, and enterprise security knowledge are preferred.

Key Skills:

Java, Spring, RESTful API Design, Asynchronous Programming, Distributed Systems, Apache Kafka, AWS, Amazon EKS, Amazon SQS, Amazon RDS, Amazon MSK, CI/CD, Testing and Code Quality, System Design, Incident Response, Mentoring

Benefits:

Medical Benefits, Financial Benefits