Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is looking to hire a Principal Software Engineer - iOS, Swift to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally, specifically focusing on apps like Disney+ and tackling interesting technical challenges while developing industry-leading apps used by tens of millions of people.
Requirements
- Expert knowledge of Swift, Apple Frameworks, and the Xcode ecosystem
- Experience integrating with backend systems , web services, and third-party software
- Hold high standards of quality for both the codebases you contribute to and the applications you build
- Experience composing and presenting thoughtful and implementable solutions to a variety of stakeholders (technical and non-technical)
- Experience working across multiple organizations to deliver complex solutions with many dependencies
Responsibilities
- Oversee development of feature-rich native iOS, tvOS and visionOS applications for iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and Apple Vision Pro
- Write clear, well-tested, performant code
- Lead efforts to create sustainable, well-architected, long-lasting solutions for our most challenging opportunities
- Guide an agile squad participating in the full lifecycle of application development, including being the key point of contact for entire initiatives
- Mentor leads and senior team members and support peers through code review and pair programming
- Create opportunities to learn and teach others
- Work across multiple teams to drive initiatives to success
Other
- Identify areas for growth within the team processes and develop new systems for collaboration
- Experience leading a team, including delegating responsibility and balancing competing priorities
- A growth mindset towards learning, experience mentoring others, and a desire to give and receive feedback
- Work with product, design, services and QA partners to define what we should build and how we should build it
- Hybrid role requiring 4 days onsite (Monday-Thursday) in one of the following office locations: Seattle, WA, New York, NY, Santa Monica, CA, Glendale, CA
