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Lead Software Engineer

at Walt Disney

📍 Glendale, United States Hybrid 💰 $155K – $208K USD / year Posted March 29, 2026
Salary $155K – $208K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience lead
Exp. Years 7+ years
Education Bachelor's or foreign equivalent Degree in Computer Science / Engineering or related field
Category Software Engineering

Lead software engineer role focused on Java/SpringBoot-based systems with cloud and data streaming components, working in a hybrid/onsite setting at Disney.

  • Leading by example, guiding architecture, mentoring engineers, delivering scalable backend solutions, coordinating with product and business partners

Strong backend engineering with microservices, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), data streaming (Kafka/Kinesis), caching (Redis/Memcached), and DynamoDB.

An experienced lead software engineer with 7+ years in software development, strong Java/SpringBoot and cloud experience, and hands-on experience with microservices and data streaming; capable of leading teams across multiple sites.

BS or MS in Computer Science / Engineering or relevant work experience7+ years of software engineeringStrong Java and software engineering fundamentalsExperience with SpringBootNon-relational database (DynamoDB)Caching (RedisMemcached)Data streaming (KafkaKinesis)AWS and/or other cloud platforms (AzureGCP)TerraformDockerKubernetesMicroservice architecture
Domain knowledge in Ad TechProgrammatic advertising
JavaSpringBootDynamoDBRedisMemcachedApache KafkaKinesisAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud PlatformDockerKubernetesTerraform
7+ years software engineeringJavaSpringBootDockerKubernetesTerraformAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud PlatformDynamoDBRedisMemcachedApache KafkaKinesisMicroservice architecture
JavaSpringBootDockerKubernetesTerraformAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud PlatformDynamoDBRedisMemcachedApache KafkaKinesisMicroservice architecture
MentoringLeadershipCollaborationCommunication
Industry Media
Job Function Lead backend software development with cloud and data streaming components
Role Subtype Lead Software Engineer
Tech Domains Java, SpringBoot, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, DynamoDB, Redis, Memcached, Kafka, Kinesis, Microservice architecture
lead software engineersoftware engineerjavaspringbootdockerkubernetesterraformawsamazon web servicesazuregoogle cloud platformdynamodbrediskafkakinesismicroservice architecturehybridglendalecaliforniaonsitead techprogrammatic advertising

7+ years software engineering experience, Onsite presence in Glendale, CA, Hybrid work expectation

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