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Manager – Software Engineering

Manager – Software Engineering

CompanyThe Walt Disney Company
LocationBristol, CT, USA, New York, NY, USA
Salary$167700 – $246400
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience
  • Proven understanding of front-end web development technologies and principles
  • Comprehensive knowledge of JavaScript, JS frameworks, and server-side templating
  • Video playback experience using modern web technologies and APIs
  • Understanding of open source principles and patterns as they pertain to collaborative development
  • Demonstrated ability to research and learn new technologies
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Driven and self motivated
  • 3 years of experience as a manager of software engineers
  • 8 years of experience in software engineering

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and testing at the core of our internal video libraries
  • Partner with other engineering teams to craft solutions at scale
  • Encourage and drive implementation and utilization of architectural standards
  • Promote and support Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, and Scrumban by leading regular ceremonies such as stand-up, retrospectives and sprint planning
  • Mentor engineering leaders and their squad members to help them improve their technical ability and build their profile within and outside of the organization
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, QA, Operations, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and articulate technical decisions and outcomes
  • Grow an inclusive team culture built around positive intent

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.