Lead Software Engineer, Full-Stack, Ad Platforms

The Walt Disney Company

full-time

Posted on: 9/17/2025

Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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💰 $152,200 - $204,100 per year

Senior

ApacheAWSCloudDockerDynamoDBJavaJavaScriptKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesNode.jsReactRedisSpringSpring BootSpringBootTerraformTypeScript

About the role

Apply deep technical knowledge and skills to deliver scalable, performant, maintainable, loosely coupled, encapsulated, and testable software
Communicate and collaborate across teams and systems
Demonstrated project ownership
System and API design, and implementation best practices to guide and mentor
Work with product teams to translate requirements into technical implementations
Define technical and operational metrics to measure system health
Mentor and support peers, improve code and design towards scalable, clean, and decoupled implementations
Facilitate discussions and drive resolution, ensuring clear outcomes
Design, implement, and test solutions in high-throughput, low-latency microservices environment
Understand and use automated tools (AI) while adhering to company policy
Read and understand product user stories, translate into tasks, and lead team through execution
Enhance systems’ observability with metrics, monitors, and alerts
Be available for On-Call rotations based on the team’s escalation policy and support schedule

7+ years of software engineering experience
Advanced proficiency with Java
Proficiency with Typescript
Demonstrable analytical / problem-solving skills
Great communication, collaboration skills, and a strong teamwork ethic with both technical and non-technical audiences
Experience with SpringBoot and related Spring projects
Experience with Non-relational database technologies like DynamoDB
Proficiency with Javascript frameworks(React, node.js)
Experience with Caching datastores such as Redis, ValKey, or MemCache
Experience with Data Streaming Mechanisms such as Apache Kafka and/or Kinesis
Experience with Cloud platforms such as AWS
Experience with Modern DevOps tools such as Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes
Microservice architecture
Domain knowledge in the Ad Tech industry (preferred)
BS or MS in Computer Science / Engineering or relevant work experience