Software Developer, Sr.

Torentify; United States; On-site; USD 149,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Build Tooling Software team in New York, onsite four days a week. You will develop and support infrastructure, tools, and shared libraries used by thousands of engineers to deliver software quickly and safely.

You will work hands-on with build, release, deployment, CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, containers, and developer tooling while collaborating with application teams to improve the delivery

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, C, C++, or C#.
• Familiarity with Bash and PowerShell scripting.
• Experience with CI/CD workflows and version control.
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools: GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, TeamCity, Jenkins, Argo, SonarQube.
• Strong Linux knowledge and AWS core services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch).
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes including Helm.
• Infrastructure as Code with Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Ability to collaborate with remote teams; strong communication.
• BA/BS in CS or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with software engineers to achieve shared goals.
• Build and maintain software that abstracts build, release, and deployment events.
• Understand needs of thousands of developers and improve their delivery experience.
• Work with application teams to implement CI/CD best practices.
• Lead development of critical features and ensure user needs are met.
• Support build systems and artifact storage used across the organization.
• Participate in on-call rotations to support production incidents.
• Contribute to continuous improvements in tooling and delivery processes.

Skills

Python

Java

C

C++

C#

Bash

PowerShell

Linux

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CloudFormation

Git

GitHub Actions

TeamCity

Jenkins

Argo

SonarQube

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

GitLab CI

GitHub Actions

TeamCity

Jenkins

Argo

SonarQube

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

About the Role

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Product & Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Build Tooling Software team. This role focuses on developing and supporting mission-critical infrastructure, custom tools, and shared libraries that help thousands of engineers and hundreds of teams deliver software quickly, reliably, and safely.

You will work hands-on with build, release, deployment, CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, containers, and developer tooling while collaborating directly with application development teams to improve their software delivery experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with software engineers in a team-based development environment to achieve shared engineering goals.
• Build and maintain software that abstracts build, release, and deployment events for use across multiple development organizations.
• Understand the needs of thousands of developers and actively improve their development and delivery experience.
• Work directly with application development teams to identify needs and implement CI/CD best practices.
• Lead development of critical features and ensure solutions meet user needs and intended requirements.
• Support critical build systems and artifact storage systems used across the organization.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to support systems and services during production incidents.
• Contribute to continuous improvements in software engineering, build tooling, and delivery processes.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language, such as Python, Java, C , C, or C#.
• Familiarity with Bash and/or PowerShell scripting.
• Understanding of modern collaborative software development lifecycles and workflows, including Scrum, Kanban, GitOps, monorepos, microservices, and feature flagging.
• Experience working with version-controlled environments and CI/CD workflows.
• Proficiency setting up and maintaining pipelines using at least one of the following:
• GitLab CI
• GitHub Actions
• TeamCity
• Jenkins
• Argo
• SonarQube
• In-depth knowledge of Linux, including file systems, user and group management, process control, permissions, SSH key management, and secure shell operations.
• Hands-on experience with AWS core services, including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, and CloudWatch.
• Experience building, running, and debugging Docker containers.
• Operational knowledge of Kubernetes and Helm, including deploying workloads through manifests or Helm charts.
• Experience provisioning and managing infrastructure through code and configuration using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Familiarity with AI tooling within the software development lifecycle and its use in improving development processes.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with remote team members.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Broader knowledge of the AWS ecosystem beyond core services.
• Experience with additional cloud platforms.
• Experience working extensively with infrastructure automation and modern developer tooling.
• Experience supporting large-scale build, release, and deployment environments.

Skills & Competencies

• Software development
• C , Python, Java, C, or C#
• Bash and PowerShell
• CI/CD
• Git and version-controlled development
• GitOps
• Build and release tooling
• AWS
• Linux
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Helm
• Infrastructure as Code
• Terraform
• CloudFormation
• Software architecture and development workflows
• AI development tooling
• Production support and incident response
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Technical communication

Education & Experience

• Experience: Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Education: BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical experience.

Work Arrangement & Schedule

• Location: New York, NY
• Work Arrangement: Onsite, four days per week at one of the listed technology offices.
• Employment Type: Not specified.
• The detailed job description states that this position must be onsite four days per week.

Compensation & Benefits

• New York, NY Salary Range: $148,700–$199,400 per year.
• A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided.
• Medical, financial, and other benefits may be available depending on the level and position offered.
• The hiring range may vary based on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.