Product Software Engineer II - Frontend
The Walt Disney CompanyAbout the role
Job Posting Title:
Product Software Engineer II - Frontend
Req ID:
10153779
Job Description:
Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally.
The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company’s media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.
Here are a few reasons why we think you’d love working here:
Building the future of Disney’s media: Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
Reach, Scale & Impact: More than ever, Disney’s technology and products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with the company’s brands and stories. Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News…and many more. These products and brands – and the unmatched stories, storytellers, and events they carry – matter to millions of people globally.
Innovation: We develop and execute groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news.
The Disney Growth, Commerce, and Identity Experience organization powers the foundational user experiences across Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, and other Walt Disney Company business units. These experiences are built on a shared identity platform that enables secure, seamless authentication, registration, and account management for hundreds of millions of users globally.
The Identity Client Experience team owns and evolves the critical web-based identity surfaces that serve as the front door to Disney’s streaming ecosystem — including login, registration, account management, profile management, and identity verification flows. These systems are essential to enabling secure access, supporting commerce and marketing initiatives, and delivering trusted, scalable user experiences.
We are seeking a Product Software Engineer II with deep web expertise and a passion for building secure, scalable, and highly reliable client experiences. In this role, you will design and develop core identity experiences used across Disney’s streaming platforms, collaborate closely with cross-functional partners, and help shape the future of identity on the web.
Why Join the Identity Client Experience Team
Build the identity platform powering all of the Walt Disney Company including Disney+, Hulu and ESPN
Work on systems that serve hundreds of millions of users globally
Solve complex engineering challenges at massive scale
Influence the architecture and evolution of Disney’s identity ecosystem
Collaborate with world-class engineers across streaming, commerce, and platform teams
Responsibilities:
Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance identity experiences including login, registration, account management, and profile flows across Disney’s web platforms.
Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to translate business and user requirements into scalable technical solutions.
Lead the development and delivery of complex features spanning multiple systems and teams, ensuring reliability, performance, and maintainability.
Write clean, well-tested, and maintainable code while enforcing engineering best practices, including automated testing and code reviews.
Serve as a technical leader and mentor, supporting team members through guidance, knowledge sharing, and constructive feedback.
Drive improvements in engineering standards, tooling, architecture, and development processes to enhance team productivity and system quality.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues, identifying root causes and implementing long-term solutions.
Contribute to architectural decisions and help evolve the identity platform to support scale, security, and future growth.
Partner with cross-functional teams across commerce, streaming, security, and platform engineering to deliver cohesive identity solutions.
Support software throughout its lifecycle, including deployment, monitoring, observability, and continuous improvement.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
Minimum of 3 years of related work experience
Basic foundational programming knowledge of web based applications
Experience working within a modern Javascript workflow
Proven ability to learn, understand, and adapt to new technologies
Self-learner who identifies root causes and drives solutions
Ability to write code that is easy to read and understand that follows standard methodologies
Highly thorough with the ability to clearly detail work
Exhibits emotional intelligence, managing oneself under high pressure/stressful situations and meets urgent timelines
Optimally collaborates and communicates with team members
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience shipping a production React/Node.js application
Experience with developing applications in cloud platforms (e.g. AWS)
Experience working with Agile methodologies
Working knowledge of web accessibility fundamentals
#DISNEYTECH
The hiring range for this position in Seattle, WA is $123,000 to $165,000 and in Los Angeles, CA is $117,500 to $157,500 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:
Commerce, Data & Identity
Job Posting Primary Business:
CGI - Client Engineering
Primary Job Posting Category:
Product Software Engineering
Employment Type:
Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Santa Monica, CA, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
USA - WA - 925 4th Ave
Date Posted:
2026-06-29
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance identity experiences including login, registration, account management, and profile flows across Disney’s web platforms.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to translate business and user requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Lead the development and delivery of complex features spanning multiple systems and teams, ensuring reliability, performance, and maintainability.
- Write clean, well-tested, and maintainable code while enforcing engineering best practices, including automated testing and code reviews.
- Serve as a technical leader and mentor, supporting team members through guidance, knowledge sharing, and constructive feedback.
- Drive improvements in engineering standards, tooling, architecture, and development processes to enhance team productivity and system quality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues, identifying root causes and implementing long-term solutions.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and help evolve the identity platform to support scale, security, and future growth.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of related work experience.
- Basic foundational programming knowledge of web based applications.
- Experience working within a modern Javascript workflow.
- Proven ability to learn, understand, and adapt to new technologies.
- Self-learner who identifies root causes and drives solutions.
- Ability to write code that is easy to read and understand that follows standard methodologies.
- Highly thorough with the ability to clearly detail work.
Benefits
- Bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package.
- Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Skills mentioned
About The Walt Disney Company
Imagine a career at Disneyland Paris. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be immersed in a dynamic and multicultural team of talent that welcomes our Guests every day to create magical souvenirs they’ll cherish forever. Since 1992, we’ve opened our Park gates to 320 million visitors and made the dreams of millions come true! You too could be part of the magic! The success in delivering these projects and their stories is thanks to our team of 15,000 Cast Members who live Walt Disney’s vision: they bring imagination and wonder to our guests while seeing their own careers flourish. And this is where you can get involved. We have 500 different job profiles across our corporate and operations departments, so whether you’re interested in the operational roles within our Park, maybe to work part-time alongside your studies, or if you’re interested in Marketing, Finance, Engineering and our other corporate roles, we invite you to apply to us! Discover our many career opportunities in our recruitment website careers.disneylandparis.com :