Senior Software Engineer
Job Summary:
At Disney Experiences Technology, our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company’s premier vacation brands including Disney’s Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, and Disney Vacation Club. The Disney Experiences Technology team is responsible for the end-to-end digital and physical Guest experience for all technology & digital-led initiatives across the Attractions & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Resorts & Transportation, and Merchandise lines of business as well as other initiatives including the MyDisneyExperience app and Hey, Disney!
This Senior Software Engineer role sits in the Disney Vacation Club (DVC) organization within Technology & Digital for Disney Experiences. It works closely with DVC Business, along with Sales & Marketing, and Member Services Technology groups across the company.
What You’ll Do:
Conceive, design, develop, test, and implement software components, fixes, improvements, and/or new systems and applications
Contribute to the design and implementation of custom applications and integrations, cloud services, and software systems
Lead small projects encompassing analysis, design, programming, debugging, and modification of software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked, cloud-based, or Internet-related computer programs from planning to implementation
Communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders, both on- and off-shore, to identify system requirements or needs and project objectives
Support team members in delivering technology solutions that meet business needs and follow best engineering practices.
Participate in regular code reviews and help maintain coding standards, doing performance testing and debugging as needed, in order to improve platforms and software features
Provide input on technical direction and help assess the quality of deliverables and approaches to manage dependencies.
Work independently to deliver assigned tasks within agreed timelines, adapting as needed to changing business requirements
Practice agile development in a collaborative, dynamic team environment.
Follow programming and style guidelines to ensure high-quality, secure code
Create and maintain documentation, procedures, and work instructions as needed.
Demonstrate creativity in evaluating business needs and suggesting technical solutions.
Stay up to date and leverage emerging technologies such as Generative AI/helper tools like Github Copilot
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of related software engineering work experience in an agile environment
Advanced level knowledge in Java, Angular, Node.js stack, with a proactive demeanor towards continuous learning and skill development, and an interest in mastering emerging data engineering tools and methodologies
Advanced level knowledge of Microservices, RESTful Web Services, and/or APIs.
Proficiency in object-oriented programming with an understanding of design principles
Proficiency in design, development, and implementation of highly scalable, high-volume software systems and components and major SaaS solutions
Experience with event driven architecture, including technologies such as Pub-Sub, Kafka, and similar solutions
Strong knowledge of unit testing, behavioral testing and continuous integration
Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, AppDynamics, and New Relic
Experience with Software Performance Optimization (memory, CPU, scaling, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in developing cloud-based solutions using managed and serverless technologies as appropriate such as Docker, AWS ECS, Google GKE, AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, AWS DynamoDB, or Google Firestore.
Experience with JavaScript frameworks (Angular and Node.js)
Database Design Experience including both relational and NoSQL such as DynamoDB
Experience with QA and software analytic tools
Experience in Vacation and/or Timeshare industry
Required Education:
Bachelor's or foreign equivalent Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
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About Disney Experiences:
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.
Walt Disney Attractions Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
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