Senior Software Engineer

Department

Description:

At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. The Walt Disney Company is a world-class entertainment and technological leader. Walt’s passion was to continuously envision new ways to move audiences around the world—a passion that remains our touchstone in an enterprise that stretches from theme parks, resorts and a cruise line to sports, news, movies and a variety of other businesses.

Uniting each endeavor is a commitment to creating and delivering unforgettable experiences — and we’re constantly looking for new ways to enhance these exciting experiences.

Team

Description:

Sr Software Engineer - Disney Cruise Line

“We Power the Magic!” That’s our motto at Disney Experiences (DX). Our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company’s premier vacation brands including Disney’s Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, and Disney Vacation Club.

We are responsible for the end-to-end digital and physical Guest experience for all technology & digital-led initiatives across the Attractions & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Resorts & Transportation and Merchandise lines of business as well as other initiatives including My Disney Experience  and Hey, Disney!

This role sits in the Disney Cruise Line SEAS (Seaware middleware services) organization within Technology & Digital for Disney Experiences. It works closely with Product Management and Engineers from across the company.

The Senior Software Engineer will report to the Manager, Technology.

• The SEAS Team supports a portfolio anchored by Versonix's Seaware Reservation System. The portfolio includes mission critical middleware, applications, scheduled jobs and reporting. SEAS currently services Disney Cruise Line (DCL) and Adventures by Disney (ABD).

• In this role you will build and support middleware services for use by , initially enabling a major capital project and evolving into client-agnostic integrations that expose core Seaware capabilities for broader enterprise use.

• May lead small projects encompassing analysis, design, programming, debugging, and modification of software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked, cloud-based, or Internet-related computer programs

• Responsible for performing testing and debugging of applications

• Code may be used in commercial and end-user applications or focus on software and tools supporting infrastructure and technology platforms

• Code at the component level

• Work typically involves large or highly sophisticated software programs and systems

• Possess a proven understanding of current programming language and technologies, with strong skills in writing code and completing programming tasks

• Interact with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications

• Conceive, design, develop, test, and implement software components, fixes, improvements, and/or new systems and applications

• Design and develop highly scalable software systems and applications

• You will be expected to stay up to date with emerging technologies

• Minimum 5 years of related work experience

• Mastery in Java and experience with industry standard opensource technologies like;
  Spring, Tomcat, Nginx, Elastic Search, etc. and IDEs like Intelli
  
  J, Eclipse

• Expertise designing APIs and building RESTful services

• Experience developing Java services against relational databases (Oracle preferred)

• Comfortable working in an agile environment and experience with Agile Delivery (Stand Ups, Sprint Planning, etc)

• Proficiency in Software Engineering principals, with a proactive demeanor towards continuous learning and skill development

• Experience with full lifecycle of application development, including best practices of unit testing, code reviews, documentation, etc.

• Experience with build and deployment technologies such as Jenkins/Gitlab/Harness CICD and Docker

• Experience with monitoring and logging tools including but not limited to Grafana, App Dynamics and Splunk

• Experience with performance tuning

• Experience working with cloud platforms and container orchestration technologies, including AWS,…