Disney
Santa Monica, CA, USA
+ 1 other location
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:
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
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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