Sr. Software Engineer

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.

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Orlando, FL, US Until 10/3/2026 5+ years exp First posted August 4, 2026 Last posted August 4, 2026
Job description

Job Posting Title:

Sr. Software Engineer

Req ID:

10156374

Job Description:

At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. The Walt Disney Company is a world-class entertainment and technological leader. Walt’s passion was to continuously envision new ways to move audiences around the world—a passion that remains our touchstone in an enterprise that stretches from theme parks, resorts and a cruise line to sports, news, movies and a variety of other businesses. Uniting each endeavor is a commitment to creating and delivering unforgettable experiences — and we’re constantly looking for new ways to enhance these exciting experiences.

Disney Parks, Experiences and Products is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a passion for building world-class products and enabling our businesses to be future ready. We are looking for an engineer who has full stack programming experience and is enthusiastic to build and maintain new applications, improving our Guest and Cast experiences.

Roles and Responsibility:

  • Design and implement reliable, high-throughput, low latency, scalable and well-documented code to tackle sophisticated algorithms

  • Collaborate with engineers, product owners, and other partners to propose extensible, reusable and performant solutions

  • Proactively seek opportunities to reuse or generalize existing services and implementations

  • Experiment, develop proof of concept with relevant new technologies

  • Conduct code review pull-requests with consistent scrutiny

  • Able to work independently to analyze and solve issues as an individual contributor

  • Troubleshoot, fix problems reported in lower and production environments

  • Write unit and component tests to ensure delivery of high quality code

  • Monitor and proactively improve production run quality of applications

  • Work in a scrum team and provide your daily updates

  • Estimate effort for assigned development tasks, assist in estimating level of effort for less senior level developers

Required Skills and Experience:

  • 5+ Years of software engineering, analysis and design with full software development lifecycle experience.

  • Java, Spring Framework, SQL (AroraDB) and NoSQL-based databases (MongoDB), writing complex SQL queries and building highly scalable and highly performant distributed applications and web services experience.

  • Exposure to GraphQL / Graph DBs

  • 5+ years Internet technologies, microservices architectures experience.

  • 5+ Developing cloud native applications, preferably in AWS experience

  • Experience with scripting languages like JavaScript and frameworks such as Angular (8.2.13)/ ReactJS

  • Experience with Docker / Kubernetes.

  • Knowledge of CI/CD tools

  • Demonstrated strong analytical skills.

  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming with an understanding of design principles

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in the commerce space and products / pricing / inventory domains

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or similar field or related equivalent experience

#DISNEYTECH

The hiring range for this position in Orlando, FL is $135,200 - $181,200 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 Posting Segment:

DX Technology

Job Posting Primary Business:

Tech Delivery, Platforms, & Core Systems

Primary Job Posting Category:

Software Engineer

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Orlando, FL, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-08-03
About this role

Summary

Build and maintain scalable web applications in a full stack environment.

Job title

Sr. Software Engineer

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

entertainment

Location requirements

Orlando, FL, USA; remote work not specified

Salary

$135k–$181k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

JavaSpring FrameworkSQLMongoDBGraphQLmicroservicesAWSJavaScriptReactJSDockerKubernetesCI/CD

Preferred skills

commercepricinginventory

Specializations

full stackmicroservicescloud nativeJavaReactJS
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Orlando, FL, USA

Work arrangement unknown City