Lead/senior Software Engineer – User Foundations Platform

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology

Bangalore, India
5+ years software engineering experience
Scalable backend or full-stack development
Strong data structures and algorithms fundamentals
The role involves building critical user capabilities shared across major streaming services like Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+

Job Summary

  • The role involves building critical user capabilities shared across major streaming services like Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+.
  • Engineers will solve complex distributed system challenges while designing systems for real-time event streaming and user state management.
  • The team offers high ownership and impact opportunities to work on platforms used at massive scale by millions of consumers daily.

Matching Summary

The role involves building critical user capabilities shared across major streaming services like Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years software engineering experience
  • Scalable backend or full-stack development
  • Strong data structures and algorithms fundamentals
  • Experience with REST/GraphQL APIs
  • Proficiency in SQL/NoSQL databases
  • Cloud platform experience AWS/GCP/Azure

Nice-to-have

  • Java Spring Boot and Kafka expertise
  • React TypeScript and state management skills
  • Observability tools like Datadog or New Relic
  • Kubernetes and Terraform infrastructure knowledge
  • Real-time system architecture experience
  • AI-assisted development tool exposure

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of professional software engineering experience
  • Equivalent work experience accepted in lieu of degree

Work Rights

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