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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Development Engineer - **Company:** The Walt Disney Company - **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States - **Salary:** $102,100.0 - $136,900.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), Test Suite, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Android Software Development, Apple IOS, Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Github, Node.Js, Object-Oriented Software Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Spinnaker, Software Testing Automation Framework, TypeScript, Software Application Programming, Saucelabs, Swift (Programming Language), Gitlab, Kotlin, Gherkin, Kubernetes, Build Tools, Tools for Reporting, Front End Software Development, Software Version Control, Docker, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/611f5a12-a045-4198-adac-7e3cacfffa8e ## About the Role * Bachelor?s degree and/or equivalent work experience * Minimum of 3 years of related work experience in software development, including test automation for both front-end and back-end services * Minimum of 1 year of experience in test automation and unit testing frameworks for iOS or Android apps * Proficiency in object-oriented design and expertise in one or more programming languages: Swift, Kotlin, Java, or Node.js/TypeScript. * Excellent problem-solving skills * Strong collaboration skills and familiarity with standard Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) tools such as Jira, Confluence, and version control systems like GitLab or GitHub * Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to deliver project tasks on time * Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an elevated level of motivation and a self-starting attitude Preferred Qualifications: * Experience delivering production iOS/Android apps * Experience developing applications in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) * Experience working with cloud-based testing infrastructures (e.g., SauceLabs) * Experience working with Agile methodologies * Experience working with Docker, Kubernetes, Spinnaker, and continuous integration/delivery systems * Experience writing Gherkin syntax to facilitate the development of automated test scenarios * Experience developing advanced mocking mechanisms (e.g., rule-based proxies and dummy-services) * Experience with test suite/case/run management tools (e.g., JIRA Xray, etc.) #DISNEYTECH ## Description As a member of our team, you will strive to accomplish the following goals: * Contributing to the successful implementation of solutions for complex technical problems with DE &ET engineering teams * Owning the development and maintenance of one or more functional areas of test automation and tooling, execution environments, build systems and tooling used across multiple products * Contribute to the successful design & implementation of one or more project features with input from senior engineers * Check-in valuable, clean code daily that adds new features and capabilities * Becoming a member of our Quality Engineering team, increasing quality through innovation, automated test creation, curiosity, and thoughtful debate. 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