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About the Role

As a Product Software Engineer II on the News Web Squad, you will build and maintain web sites for ABC News and eight ABC Owned and Operated Television Stations, surfacing personalized video, tallying election results, and keeping local audiences connected to breaking news. You will work alongside engineers from ESPN and Disney's entertainment brands, using modern server-side and web technologies like TypeScript, JavaScript, Node, and React to deliver scalable solutions for new product features and core site architecture.

Responsibilities

Build and ship component-level features for ABC News and the ABC OTV station sites
Write clean, tested code in TypeScript, Node, and React; perform your own testing and debugging; uphold readability and maintainability standards in peer code reviews
Participate in developing specifications for assigned components, projects, and fixes; ask the right clarifying questions of product and design partners
Contribute to the evolution of our engineering practices by recommending improvements to development, coding, maintenance, and system standards
Efficiently support software the team owns throughout its lifecycle: handle technical maintenance, troubleshoot production issues, and keep documentation current
Apply judgment within defined practices and procedures to resolve technical issues; identify problems clearly and escalate with context when guidance is needed

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional software engineering experience
Strong understanding of front-end web development technologies, frameworks, and best practices
Extensive experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, React, and Node.js
Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and core web development principles
Demonstrated ability to own features and components throughout the full software development lifecycle
Experience developing automated tests and actively participating in peer code reviews
Proven ability to research, analyze, and solve complex technical challenges
Strong verbal and written communication skills with exceptional attention to detail
Highly motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment

Skills

TypeScript
JavaScript
Node.js
React
HTML
CSS
AWS
CI/CD pipelines
Web accessibility (WCAG)
New Relic
Datadog

Location

New York, NY, USA

Work Type

Full time

Experience Level

3 years of relevant professional software engineering experience

Education Level

BS Computer Science or related technical discipline or its equivalent

Salary/Compensations

$123,000 to $165,000 per year

Benefits

A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

About the Company

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.
Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
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.
We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.
Product Engineering is a unified team responsible for the engineering of Disney Entertainment & ESPN digital and streaming products and platforms. This includes product engineering, media engineering, quality assurance, engineering behind personalization, commerce, lifecycle, and identity.

Equal Opportunity

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