<p>Job Summary:</p> <p>"We Power the Magic!" That's our motto at Disney Experiences (DX). 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.</p> <p>The Senior Software Engineer applies practical knowledge of application development and engineering to design, implement, test, and deploy both new software applications/platforms and changes to existing platforms, including issue fixes, enhancements, and new features for components of varying levels of complexity. The Senior Software Engineer owns development of assigned features, ensuring said deliverables are highly scalable and performant, and is expected to drive delivery of components through their own work and any junior engineers' work. Concerning new initiatives or enhancements, the Senior Software Engineer will also provide input and guidance on solution design, leveraging their expertise to lay out the foundation for subsequent software development activities. The Senior Software Engineer provides technical guidance to team members and business partners, acting as both a subject matter expert and point of escalation based on the initiative.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Owns the design and development of software fixes, enhancements, and/or new system components </li><li>Drives development of components through own work and junior engineers' work </li><li>Develops technical solutions that meet specifications and impact future delivery efforts </li><li>Executes assigned component-level software development projects and/or major fixes to existing applications using combination of new and existing technologies </li><li>Develops specifications for assigned components, projects, or fixes </li><li>Writes own code for delivery efforts and reviews others' code for oversight </li><li>Participates in setting the architectural direction for software delivery initiatives </li><li>Lead troubleshooting efforts on end-to-end application issues, inclusive of both front-end and back-end solutions </li><li>Interacts and coordinates deliverables with other technical groups across the organization </li><li>Serves as high-level technical advisor and "go-to" resource for less experienced developers, providing tech-focused guidance and oversight </li><li>Leads team members in problem analysis and issue resolution </li></ul> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>5+ years of coding and software development experience, with focus on highly scalable, high-volume applications and/or platforms </li><li>Experience with Java 14+, stream processing, JavaScript and/or TypeScript, XML, JSON, messaging, AWS cloud infrastructure </li><li>Strong understanding of microservices, RESTful APIs, cloud computing </li><li>Strong expertise in object-oriented development as well as reactive and functional programming, with understanding of design principles, patterns, and coding best practices </li><li>Experience with integration and deployment tooling, including Jenkins, Harness, Docker, etc. </li><li>Familiarity with database platforms, including both relational (MySQL/MariaDB preferred) and NoSQL (DynamoDB and MongoDB preferred) </li></ul> <p>Preferred Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Experience with Java 17+, Spring Boot, reactive processing and/or streams </li></ul> <p>Required Education:</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or related equivalent experience </li></ul> <p>Preferred Education:</p> <ul> <li>Master's degree in computer science, information systems or related equivalent experience </li></ul> <p>#DISNEYTECH</p> <p>#LI-AF2</p> <p>About Disney Experiences:</p> <p>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.</p> <p>About The Walt Disney Company:</p> <p>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.</p> <p>This position is with Walt Disney Attractions Technology LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>Apply Now Apply Later</p> <p>Current Employees Apply via My Disney Career</p> <p>Explore Location</p>