Software Engineer II

Software Engineer II

The Software Engineer is responsible for developing high-quality software solutions that support business needs and align with enterprise technology standards. This role offers a balance of technical challenge, learning opportunity, and collaborative problem-solving, with support from more senior engineers and technical leads. Working as part of a cross-functional product team, the Software Engineer participates in the full software development lifecycle—helping to design, code, test, and deploy solutions that integrate with broader enterprise systems. They contribute to technical design discussions, write clear and maintainable code, and support the ongoing operation and performance of assigned systems.

The Corporate Technology group is part of the Products organization, responsible for delivering and supporting the technology that powers TWDC's corporate functions, enterprise workflows, and service management platforms. Our scope spans the entire product lifecycle — from setting strategy and roadmaps to overseeing project delivery, engineering, and ongoing support. Through these efforts, we drive digital transformation across our business, workforce, and technology communities.

This role is located within the Audience & Content Engagement area. From evergreen digital destinations to campaigns and events, this team provides solutions for the full flywheel of content publication, discovery, engagement, amplification, and insights. These enable measurable connections to business engagement and performance. We work directly with a variety of businesses and brands across The Walt Disney Company, including Disney Parks, ABC, ESPN, and more.

Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a software engineering or software development role, with a focus on web or enterprise applications. Experience with Laravel, WordPress and/or LAMP tech stack with web frameworks, languages, and libraries. Proficiency JavaScript, React, Java, REST, XML, HTML and CSS. Strong understanding of development fundamentals including version control, testing, and debugging. Ability to write maintainable and well-structured code following standard design patterns. Familiarity with architectural principles and design tradeoffs in building scalable applications. Willingness to learn and apply enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF). Awareness of security, performance, and accessibility considerations in application development. Experience working in Agile teams using Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe practices. Ability to break down stories into tasks, manage work in sprint cycles, and deliver incremental value. Familiarity with tools like Jira, Git, and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.). Comfortable navigating a fast-paced development cycle with short-term deliverables. Strong communication and collaboration skills; able to explain technical concepts to peers and non-technical stakeholders. Demonstrated curiosity and willingness to take on new challenges and learn from feedback. Ability to translate user stories and business outcomes into technical implementation. Positive, team-oriented mindset and interest in contributing to a supportive and inclusive engineering culture. Basic understanding of IT operations and software support processes. Ability to document systems, code, and configuration in a clear and consistent format. Willingness to assist in incident resolution and learn best practices for reliability and support.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience.