Software Engineer II

Overview As a Software Engineer II, you will strengthen and extend the systems powering Disney’s content distribution and operations. You’ll work with a cross-functional team to implement features, triage bugs, and improve system monitoring and reliability. Your backend focus, with some frontend exposure, will support scalable, API-driven services in a cloud environment. This role offers impact across media workflows and a chance to contribute to a world-class content pipeline. Compensation / Benefitsbonus and/or long-term incentive unitsmedical benefitsfinancial benefitsopportunity for remote/work flexibility (implied by tech roles)competitive compensationcareer growth opportunities ResponsibilitiesEscalate and diagnose complex issues, perform root-cause analysis, and deploy fixes for production bugsBuild and maintain understanding of systems and their dependencies, troubleshoot REST APIs, microservices, and third-party SaaS integrationsParticipate in peer code reviews to ensure secure, efficient solutions and alignment with standardsMonitor platform performance and scalability, follow CI/CD processes for reliable releasesCollaborate cross-functionally to troubleshoot, and support long-term health of the applications ecosystemPerform other technical tasks to support business objectives and stability of the platform Key requirementsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or equivalentBackend development proficiency with Node.js, Python (Django/FastAPI), or GoStrong RESTful API, SQL/NoSQL databases, and server-side architecture knowledge3+ years of experience with AWS (EC2, CloudFront, Lambda, SQS, S3)Ability to analyze bugs and implement fixes, good unit testing and documentation practicesTeam-oriented with strong problem-solving, debugging, and cross-functional collaboration skillsproblem-solvingcollaborationcommunicationNode.jsPython (Django/FastAPI)Go