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Sr Software Engineer

USA - FL - Disney's Hollywood Studios - Feature Animation Building, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Sept 2025

About the role

Job Posting Title:

Req ID:

10130939

Job Description:

“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.

We are 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 MyDisneyExperience and Hey, Disney!

This role sits in the Disney Photo Imaging and Media Services organization within Technology & Digital for Disney Experiences. It works closely with the Photopass Business along with other Technology & Digital groups from across the company.

About The Role & Team:

The Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack will report to the Photopass Technology Manager and work closely with the Photopass Lead Architect and multiple Lead Software Engineers.

The Senior Software Engineer on Disney’s Photo Imaging tech team combines software development and imaging science expertise to design, build, test, and deliver scalable solutions that create “Magic” for Guests. This role involves full-stack development, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior engineers on best practices. The engineer independently leads small to mid-sized projects, coordinates with geographically distributed teams and vendors, and partners closely with the Photopass Product and Design teams to ensure timely, high-quality delivery that meets all requirements.

What You’ll Do:

May 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
Responsible for performing testing and debugging of applications
Code may be used in commercial and end-user applications or focus on software and tools supporting infrastructure and technology platforms
Code at the component level
Work typically involves large or highly sophisticated software programs and systems
Possess a proven understanding of current programming language and technologies, with strong skills in writing code and completing programming tasks
Interact with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications
Conceive, design, develop, test, and implement software components, fixes, improvements, and/or new systems and applications
Design and develop highly scalable software systems and applications
You will be expected to stay up to date with emerging technologies

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of related work experience
Comfortable working in an agile environment
A proactive demeanor towards continuous learning and skill development, and an interest in mastering emerging data engineering tools and methodologies
Builds and prototypes features using C#, Angular, and Node.js
Designs and implements application components
Develops and troubleshoots across tech stacks
Delivers fixes, enhancements, and new applications
Improves performance and scalability
Reviews code for alignment with specs
Leads issue resolution and enforces best practices
Coordinates with engineering teams on integrated solutions
Acts as a technical lead across multiple applications
Manages daily project activities and team assignments
Drives projects from design to support
Estimates work and supports planning
Leads workshops for scope and discovery
Oversees full project lifecycle and documentation
Tracks progress, manages risks, and ensures Scrum practices