Software Engineer

The Walt Disney Company; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 112,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walt Disney Company is seeking a Software Engineer for Disney Parks, Experiences and Products in Orlando. You will build scalable, high-throughput applications, work in a scrum team, and contribute to production reliability with modern tech like Java, Spring, AWS, and containerized deployments.

Candidates should have 3+ years of software engineering experience, strong knowledge of Java/Spring, SQL/NoSQL databases, and cloud-native architectures.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software engineering, analysis and design with full software development lifecycle experience.

Responsibilities

• Implement reliable, high-throughput, low latency, scalable and well-documented code to tackle sophisticated algorithms
• Collaborate with engineers, product owners, and other partners to propose extensible, reusable and performant solutions
• Experiment, develop proof of concept with relevant new technologies
• Able to work independently to analyze and solve issues as an individual contributor
• Troubleshoot, fix problems reported in lower and production environments
• Write unit and component tests to ensure delivery of high-quality code
• Monitor and proactively improve production run quality of applications
• Work in a scrum team and provide your daily updates

Skills

Java

Spring

SQL

NoSQL

GraphQL

Microservices

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Splunk

AppDynamics

OTEL

Grafana

Object‑Oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar field

Tools

AroraDB

MongoDB

Job description

Job ID 10157986 Location Orlando, Florida, United States Business Disney Experiences Date posted Sep. 20, 2026

At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible possible. The Walt Disney Company is a world-class entertainment and technological leader. Walt’s passion was to continuously envision new ways to move audiences around the world—a passion that remains our touchstone in an enterprise that stretches from theme parks, resorts and a cruise line to sports, news, movies and a variety of other businesses. Uniting each endeavor is a commitment to creating and delivering unforgettable experiences — and we’re constantly looking for new ways to enhance these exciting experiences.

Team Description:

Disney Parks, Experiences and Products is seeking a Software Engineer with a passion for building world-class products and enabling our businesses to be future ready. We are looking for an engineer who has full stack programming experience and is enthusiastic to build and maintain new applications, improving our Guest and Cast experiences.

What You'll Do:

Implement reliable, high-throughput, low latency, scalable and well-documented code to tackle sophisticated algorithms

Collaborate with engineers, product owners, and other partners to propose extensible, reusable and performant solutions

Experiment, develop proof of concept with relevant new technologies

Able to work independently to analyze andsolveissues as an individualcontributor

Troubleshoot, fix problems reported in lower and production environments

Write unit and component tests to ensure delivery of high-quality code

Monitor and proactively improve production run quality of applications

Work in a scrum team and provide your daily updates

Required Qualifications & Skills:

A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience

Domain knowledge in multiple technical and business areas

A minimum of 3 years of software engineering, analysis and design with full software development lifecycle experience.

3+ years of Java, Spring Framework, SQL (AroraDB) and NoSQL-based databases (MongoDB), writing complex SQL queries and building highly scalable and highly performant distributed applications and web services experience.

Exposure to GraphQL / Graph DBs

A minimum of 3 years Internet technologies, microservices architectures experience.

A minimum of 3 year of developing cloud native applications, preferably in AWS experience

Experience with Docker / Kubernetes.

Knowledge of CI/CD tools

Knowledge of Splunk SPLs, App Dynamics, OTEL, Grafana Monitoring Tools

Demonstrated strong analytical skills.

Strong understanding of object-oriented programming with an understanding of design principles

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in the commerce space and products / pricing / inventory domains

Required Education:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar field or related equivalent experience

#DISNEYTECH

Department Description

At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible possible. The Walt Disney Company is a world-class entertainment and technological leader. Walt’s passion was to continuously envision new ways to move audiences around the world—a passion that remains our touchstone in an enterprise that stretches from theme parks, resorts and a cruise line to sports, news, movies and a variety of other businesses. Uniting each endeavor is a commitment to creating and delivering unforgettable experiences — and we’re constantly looking for new ways to enhance these exciting experiences.

Team Description:

Disney Parks, Experiences and Products is seeking a Software Engineer with a passion for building world-class products and enabling our businesses to be future ready. We are looking for an engineer who has full stack programming experience and is enthusiastic to build and maintain new applications, improving our Guest and Cast experiences.

What You'll Do:

• Implement reliable, high-throughput, low latency, scalable and well-documented code to tackle sophisticated algorithms

• Collaborate with engineers, product owners, and other partners to propose extensible, reusable and performant solutions

• Experiment, develop proof of concept with relevant new technologies

• Able to work independently to analyze andsolveissues as an individualcontributor

• Troubleshoot, fix problems reported in lower and production environments

• Write unit and component tests to ensure delivery of high-quality code

• Monitor and proactively improve production run quality of applications

• Work in a scrum team and provide your daily updates

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience

• Domain knowledge in multiple technical and business areas

• A minimum of 3 years of software engineering, analysis and design with full software development lifecycle experience.

• 3+ years of Java, Spring Framework, SQL (AroraDB) and NoSQL-based databases (MongoDB), writing complex SQL queries and building highly scalable and highly performant distributed applications and web services experience.

• Exposure to GraphQL / Graph DBs

• A minimum of 3 years Internet technologies, microservices architectures experience.

• A minimum of 3 year of developing cloud native applications, preferably in AWS experience

• Experience with Docker / Kubernetes.

• Knowledge of CI/CD tools

• Knowledge of Splunk SPLs, App Dynamics, OTEL, Grafana Monitoring Tools

• Demonstrated strong analytical skills.

• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming with an understanding of design principles

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the commerce space and products / pricing / inventory domains

Required Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar field or related equivalent experience

#DISNEYTECH

The hiring range for this position in Orlando, FL is $111,900 - $150,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world. Disney shines in the travel industry with six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia; a top-rated cruise line; a popular vacation ownership program; and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Plus, Disney's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business; the world's largest children's publishing brands; one of the world's largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Attractions Technology LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences.

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