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 our 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 enhance 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.

　　A few reasons why we think you’d love working here:

　　Building the future of Disney’s media: DE&E Technologists are designing and building the infrastructure that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.

　　Reach & Scale: The products and platforms this group builds and operates delight millions of consumers every minute of every day – from Disney+ and Hulu, to ABC News and Entertainment, to ESPN and ESPN+, and much more.

　　Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news.

　　The Product & Data Engineering team is responsible for end to end development for Disney’s world-class consumer-facing products, including streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+, and digital products & experiences across ESPN, Marvel, Disney Studios, NatGeo, and ABC News. The team drives innovation at scale for millions of consumers around the world across Apple, Android, Smart TVs, game consoles, and the web, with our platforms powering core experiences like personalization, search, messaging and data.

　　As a member of our ESPN Vidcom Web team you'll get to build video and streaming features that create an outstanding experience for users on espn.com. The work on our team sits at an exciting intersection of sports, streaming technology, and modern frontend development.

　　Responsibilities

　　Build frontend features that are used by millions of fans around the world

　　Partner with other engineering teams to solve problems while considering performance, scalability, caching, resiliency, and flexibility

　　Work with native teams to develop seamless webview integrations within the ESPN app

　　Own all aspects of a frontend feature development from API integration and JSON parsing to building UI components and render logic

　　Contribute to code reviews, documentation, knowledge-sharing, and technical investigations.

　　Break down large tasks, perform code reviews and mentor junior engineers

　　Architect new solutions and identify new technologies to explore

　　Basic Qualifications

　　BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent experience

　　Working knowledge of web standards, new technologies, and tools

　　Mastery of JavaScript and JS frameworks

　　Writes well-documented, clear, and robust code

　　Effective communicator, collaborator, and teammate

　　Able to multi-task and prioritize as needed

　　5 years relevant industry experience

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Advanced understanding and professional development with React and NodeJS

　　Knowledge of cloud platforms and services like AWS (Cloudfront, EC2, S3, etc)

　　Experience with isomorphic applications and server side rendering

　　The hiring range for this position in New York is $142,516- $191,180 per year; the hiring range for this position in Santa Monica/Burbank/Glendale/L.A., California and in Bristol, Connecticut is $136,100 - $182,400 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.

　　Job ID: 10075613

　　Location: Santa Monica,California

　　Job Posting Company: Disney Direct to Consumer

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