Hybrid Senior Software Engineer

at The Walt Disney Company

• Job title: Senior Software Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $148,700 - $199,400 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Android, Flutter, iOS
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Orlando, United States

About the role

• Sr Software Engineer developing mobile applications for Disney's theme parks and resorts. Leading Agile teams to enhance guest experiences through technology.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, enhance, and maintain mobile applications primarily using Flutter and integrating with native iOS and Android where appropriate.
• Contribute to software improvements and new feature development across enterprise‑scale mobile platforms, ensuring stability, performance, and maintainability.
• Conduct code reviews and provide technical mentorship to engineers, promoting high‑quality engineering standards and best practices.
• Participate in estimation, planning, and execution of complex features and subsystems, contributing technical input to scalable solutions.
• Analyze user stories and requirements, provide technical guidance and estimations, and participate actively in Agile processes including sprint planning, scrums, demos, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate effectively in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional environment, contributing to problem analysis, issue resolution, and continuous improvement.
• Track and improve quality metrics such as crash rates, performance indicators, and overall software reliability.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, including practical applications of ML, LLMs, and Generative AI, and assess their relevance to mobile development and guest experiences.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of professional software engineering experience, with demonstrated experience coordinating multi‑engineer feature delivery in large, complex mobile applications.
• Comfortable working in an Agile, cross‑functional environment alongside product managers, designers, QA, and engineers.
• Strong knowledge of mobile application development, including design principles, patterns, and best practices across architectures.
• Hands‑on experience with Flutter in a professional environment, along with native iOS and/or Android development experience.
• Experience contributing to or owning work within a highly complex mobile software system.
• Experience optimizing mobile application performance, including memory usage, CPU efficiency, app size, and scalability.
• Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions through collaboration.
• Working knowledge of backend services, APIs, networking, and real‑time data interactions used by mobile applications.

Benefits

• 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.