"We Power the Magic!" That's our motto at Disney Experiences Technology & Digital. Our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company's premier vacation brands including Disney's Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Line, Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, and Disney Vacation Club.
We are responsible for the end-to-end digital and physical Guest experience for all technology and digital-led initiatives across the Attractions & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Resorts & Transportation and Merchandise lines of business as well as other initiatives including MyDisneyExperience and Hey, Disney!
This role is a part of the Retail & Restaurant Commerce Technology organization within Disney Experiences Technology & Digital. It works closely with a diverse team of engineers and service owners from across the company.
What You'll Do
- Design and develop and provide oversight for mobile solutions for our existing and new platform.
- Analyze user stories, provide realistic estimations, and participate in sprint planning, scrums, demos, and retrospectives.
- Collaborate with product, and other stakeholders in defining solutions that are scalable, easily maintainable and within the expected budget and timeline.
- Create detailed mobile software development documentation and assist in assigning tasks to team members.
- Build well-designed, well-engineered, stable, performant mobile applications using Flutter, Kotlin, and/or Java.
- Guide and mentor other team members by providing oversight and direction.
- Recommend improvements to processes, technologies, and coding practices that improve the team's effectiveness.
- Strong ability to maintain focus and problem solve in a dynamic, fast-paced environment working with cross-functional teams.
- Keep up to date with the current technologies and latest trends, be able to innovate and provide creative solutions to existing and new problems.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- At least 5 years of experience building highly scalable and performant production level applications.
- Strong experience using Kotlin and Java in building Android consumer-facing applications.
- Contribute to the entire development cycle, including technical design, development, testing, experimentation, analysis, and product launch.
- Proven collaboration skills and ability to communicate about software processes, architectures, and design patterns across various teams.
- Experience mentoring junior team members and the ability to deliver encouraging and constructive feedback.
- Experience working in an Agile Team consisting of product managers, project managers, design, QA, and tech.
- Solid understanding of mobile development, design principles, patterns, and best practices related to application development concepts, designs, and architectures.
- Excellent communication skills required to interact with senior leaders, technical colleagues, and partners.
- Self-motivated, quick learner, passion for consumer software.
- Strong problem-solving and analysis skills.
- Strong knowledge of unit testing and continuous integration.
- Experience developing applications using Flutter.
- Deep knowledge and experience of managing, orchestrating, and monitoring distributed production systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of cross-platform development frameworks, such as Flutter/Dart.
- Knowledge of Typescript
- Understanding of modern SRE best practices.
- Familiarity with AI (Artificial Intelligence) subsets such as Machine Learning, Large Language Models (LLM) and Natural Language Processing (NLP).
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field/work experience.
