Principal Software Engineer - iOS, Swift
Disney
Principal Software Engineer - iOS, Swift
Job Description
Job Summary:
Principal Software Engineer - iOS, Swift
About the Role & Team
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:
1. 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
2. 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.
3. Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms, and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.
Job Summary
The Apple team responsible for building Disney+ is seeking a Principal Software Engineer who will be an outstanding addition to our team. This is an opportunity to work on apps such as Disney+ with some of the greatest minds in streaming media. If tackling interesting technical challenges while developing industry leading apps used by tens of millions of people excites you, then this is the role for you.
Why you want to work with us:
Nurture a highly collaborative, world-class team of software engineers
Work on a cutting-edge and evolving technology stack
Own substantial features shipped to millions of users
Influence the innovation of high-profile products used globally
Join an inclusive culture that incorporates diverse perspectives and supports individual needs
Role Location: This is a Hybrid role requiring 4 days onsite (Monday-Thursday) in one of the following office locations:
Seattle, WA
New York, NY
Santa Monica, CA
Glendale, CA
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:
Oversee development of feature-rich native iOS, tvOS and visionOS applications for iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and Apple Vision Pro
Identify areas for growth within the team processes and develop new systems for collaboration
Write clear, well-tested, performant code
Lead efforts to create sustainable, well-architected, long-lasting solutions for our most challenging opportunities
Guide an agile squad participating in the full lifecycle of application development, including being the key point of contact for entire initiatives
Mentor leads and senior team members and support peers through code review and pair programming
Create opportunities to learn and teach others
Work across multiple teams to drive initiatives to success
Work with product, design, services and QA partners to define what we should build and how we should build it
Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:
Expert knowledge of Swift, Apple Frameworks, and the Xcode ecosystem
Experience leading a team, including delegating responsibility and balancing competing priorities
Experience integrating with backend systems , web services, and third-party software
Hold high standards of quality for both the codebases you contribute to and the applications you build
A growth mindset towards learning, experience mentoring others, and a desire to give and receive feedback
Experience composing and presenting thoughtful and implementable solutions to a variety of stakeholders (technical and non-technical)
Experience working across multiple organizations to deliver complex solutions with many dependencies
The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA and Santa Monica, CA is $188,400 to $252,600 per year and in New York, NY and Seattle, WA is $197,400 to $264,700 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.
About Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology:
At Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology, we’re blending imagination and innovation to reimagine the ways people experience and engage with the world’s most beloved stories and products. Our work is wide-ranging and deeply sophisticated. We create amazing experiences, transform the future of media, and build products and platforms that enable the connection between people everywhere and the stories and sports they love.
Disney’s ability to marry world-class technology with one-of-a-kind creativity makes us unique. It is at the heart of our past, present, and future. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Streaming Technology LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology.
Disney Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION FOR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Having technical issues? View the FAQs for help.
Locations
- Location Santa Monica, California, United States / Glendale
Salary
188,400 - 264,700 USD / yearly
Skills Required
- Leadership and team managementintermediate
- Mentoring and code reviewintermediate
- Agile development practicesintermediate
- Collaboration across multiple teamsintermediate
- Problem-solving and innovationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Expert knowledge of Swift, Apple Frameworks, and the Xcode ecosystem (experience)
- Experience leading a team, including delegating responsibility and balancing competing priorities (experience)
- Experience integrating with backend systems, web services, and third-party software (experience)
- A growth mindset towards learning, experience mentoring others, and a desire to give and receive feedback (experience)
- Experience composing and presenting thoughtful and implementable solutions to a variety of stakeholders (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working across multiple organizations to deliver complex solutions with many dependencies (experience)
- High standards of quality for both the codebases contributed to and the applications built (experience)
- Ability to work in a hybrid role requiring 4 days onsite (experience)
Responsibilities
- Oversee development of feature-rich native iOS, tvOS and visionOS applications for iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and Apple Vision Pro
- Identify areas for growth within the team processes and develop new systems for collaboration
- Write clear, well-tested, performant code
- Lead efforts to create sustainable, well-architected, long-lasting solutions for challenging opportunities
- Guide an agile squad participating in the full lifecycle of application development
Benefits
- general: Bonus and/or long-term incentive units as part of the compensation package
- general: Full range of medical benefits
- general: Financial benefits
- general: Other benefits dependent on the level and position offered
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Principal Software Engineer - iOS, Swift
Disney
Principal Software Engineer - iOS, Swift
Job Description
Job Summary:
Principal Software Engineer - iOS, Swift
About the Role & Team
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:
1. 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
2. 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.
3. Innovation: We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms, and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.
Job Summary
The Apple team responsible for building Disney+ is seeking a Principal Software Engineer who will be an outstanding addition to our team. This is an opportunity to work on apps such as Disney+ with some of the greatest minds in streaming media. If tackling interesting technical challenges while developing industry leading apps used by tens of millions of people excites you, then this is the role for you.
Why you want to work with us:
Nurture a highly collaborative, world-class team of software engineers
Work on a cutting-edge and evolving technology stack
Own substantial features shipped to millions of users
Influence the innovation of high-profile products used globally
Join an inclusive culture that incorporates diverse perspectives and supports individual needs
Role Location: This is a Hybrid role requiring 4 days onsite (Monday-Thursday) in one of the following office locations:
Seattle, WA
New York, NY
Santa Monica, CA
Glendale, CA
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:
Oversee development of feature-rich native iOS, tvOS and visionOS applications for iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and Apple Vision Pro
Identify areas for growth within the team processes and develop new systems for collaboration
Write clear, well-tested, performant code
Lead efforts to create sustainable, well-architected, long-lasting solutions for our most challenging opportunities
Guide an agile squad participating in the full lifecycle of application development, including being the key point of contact for entire initiatives
Mentor leads and senior team members and support peers through code review and pair programming
Create opportunities to learn and teach others
Work across multiple teams to drive initiatives to success
Work with product, design, services and QA partners to define what we should build and how we should build it
Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:
Expert knowledge of Swift, Apple Frameworks, and the Xcode ecosystem
Experience leading a team, including delegating responsibility and balancing competing priorities
Experience integrating with backend systems , web services, and third-party software
Hold high standards of quality for both the codebases you contribute to and the applications you build
A growth mindset towards learning, experience mentoring others, and a desire to give and receive feedback
Experience composing and presenting thoughtful and implementable solutions to a variety of stakeholders (technical and non-technical)
Experience working across multiple organizations to deliver complex solutions with many dependencies
The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA and Santa Monica, CA is $188,400 to $252,600 per year and in New York, NY and Seattle, WA is $197,400 to $264,700 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.
About Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology:
At Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology, we’re blending imagination and innovation to reimagine the ways people experience and engage with the world’s most beloved stories and products. Our work is wide-ranging and deeply sophisticated. We create amazing experiences, transform the future of media, and build products and platforms that enable the connection between people everywhere and the stories and sports they love.
Disney’s ability to marry world-class technology with one-of-a-kind creativity makes us unique. It is at the heart of our past, present, and future. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Streaming Technology LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology.
Disney Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION FOR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Having technical issues? View the FAQs for help.
Locations
- Location Santa Monica, California, United States / Glendale
Salary
188,400 - 264,700 USD / yearly
Skills Required
- Leadership and team managementintermediate
- Mentoring and code reviewintermediate
- Agile development practicesintermediate
- Collaboration across multiple teamsintermediate
- Problem-solving and innovationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Expert knowledge of Swift, Apple Frameworks, and the Xcode ecosystem (experience)
- Experience leading a team, including delegating responsibility and balancing competing priorities (experience)
- Experience integrating with backend systems, web services, and third-party software (experience)
- A growth mindset towards learning, experience mentoring others, and a desire to give and receive feedback (experience)
- Experience composing and presenting thoughtful and implementable solutions to a variety of stakeholders (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working across multiple organizations to deliver complex solutions with many dependencies (experience)
- High standards of quality for both the codebases contributed to and the applications built (experience)
- Ability to work in a hybrid role requiring 4 days onsite (experience)
Responsibilities
- Oversee development of feature-rich native iOS, tvOS and visionOS applications for iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and Apple Vision Pro
- Identify areas for growth within the team processes and develop new systems for collaboration
- Write clear, well-tested, performant code
- Lead efforts to create sustainable, well-architected, long-lasting solutions for challenging opportunities
- Guide an agile squad participating in the full lifecycle of application development
Benefits
- general: Bonus and/or long-term incentive units as part of the compensation package
- general: Full range of medical benefits
- general: Financial benefits
- general: Other benefits dependent on the level and position offered
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