Web Developer I at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology Bristol, CT

Comunidade Metodista; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a technical analyst to contribute to prototypes and tools that support our global media platforms. You will participate in operations of the technology lab and scale platforms to meet high-demand scenarios.

The role requires building robust software with Swift and SwiftUI, integrating APIs, and collaborating across teams. Strong communication and eagerness to learn are essential to succeed in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience building and maintaining production-grade software in Swift and SwiftUI.
• Experience with API integration and design.
• Experience with Git version control.
• Experience with JavaScript.
• Experience with continuous integration methodologies.
• Curiosity and a desire to learn.
• Excellent technical communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to prototypes and tools supporting Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology.
• Assist with operations of Technology lab and specialty spaces, including managing and maintaining equipment and supplies.
• Build platforms and applications at massive scale.
• Identify elegant solutions to complex and unique problems.

Skills

Swift

SwiftUI

API design

Git

JavaScript

CI/CD

Communication

Curiosity

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

About the Role & Team

On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we're reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while also transforming Disney's media business for the future. Whether that's evolving our streaming and digital products in new and immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution to maximize flexibility and efficiency, or delivering Disney's unmatched entertainment and sports content, every day is a moment to make a difference to partners and to hundreds of millions of people around the world.

As a member of a diverse and talented organization, the technical analyst is a member of a team that crafts elegant and extensible tools, prototypes, and architectures for high-visibility and critical projects. This individual serves as a technical resource to the Technology Development Group within the Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology organization. The focus of this team is to create robust and scalable world-class products, using modern frameworks and technologies, and to support the technical needs of the Business Operations group.

This individual is responsible for direct technical contribution to projects within the team, assisting with ongoing investigations of technologies affecting Disney's industries, and providing technical and operational support to the team. Experience in the fields of native application development, API integration, user experience design, version control, and continuous integration is desired.

What You Will Do

• Contribute to prototypes and tools supporting Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology
• Assist with operations of Technology lab and specialty spaces, including managing and maintaining equipment and supplies.
• Build platforms and applications at massive scale
• Identify elegant solutions to complex and unique problems

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Experience building and maintaining production-grade software in Swift and SwiftUI
• Experience with effective API integration and design
• Experience with Git version control
• Experience with JavaScript
• Experience with continuous integration methodologies
• Curiosity and a desire to learn
• Excellent technical communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Debugging, troubleshooting, and optimization utilizing tools such as LLDB
• Experience with Unit/UI Testing frameworks and test-driven development
• Customer service skills to serve a variety of internal users at various levels and technical abilities

Education

• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent work experience