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# Senior Software Engineer

- **Company:** Walt Disney Studios
- **Location:** Bristol, CT, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $141,900.0 - $190,300.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Apache HTTP Server, Business Logic, Web Development, Web Servers, JavaScript Libraries, Nginx, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Performance Testing, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Containerization, Material UI, Information Technology, AWS Fargate, React Native, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/28040206/Senior-Software-Engineer-Connecticut-Bristol-1015

## About the Role

* Enjoy working with teams of talented and passionate people
 * Have excellent communication skills
 * Demonstrate determination in finding solutions to complex puzzles
 * Have the curiosity and interests in how content goes from inception to consumers
 * Employ positive thinking and are able to work constructively in a diverse team setting

 * Enjoy transforming business strategy into innovative products & platforms
 * Value learning and being exposed to new experiences
 * Love working in a startup culture
 * Find Media & Entertainment industry fascinating, * Minimum 5 experience years in web development or software engineering
 * Mastery of HTTP server and proxy technologies such as HA Proxy, NGINX, Apache
 * Extensive experience with cloud native technologies such as AWS EC2, Fargate, and Cloudfront
 * Experience with frontend web development technologies and principles
 * Experience with task automation
 * Ability to research, learn, assess, and evangelize new technologies
 * Strong communication skills and attention to detail
 * Driven and self-motivated

Preferred Qualifications

 * Previous work experience in media distribution
 * Experience building AI driven software
 * Experience working with vendor teams to deliver high quality results
 * Knowledge of performance testing and application profiling
 * Experience with React Native

Required Education

 * BS Computer Science or related technical discipline or its equivalent.

## Description

In this role will work within the Frontend Web and Experience team and will be primarily responsible for building out various tools to empower workflows and reporting on the digital supply chain., * Creating and maintaining shared JavaScript libraries and UI components.

 * Implementing business logic of various tool workflows.
 * Reviewing others JavaScript and TypeScript code.
 * Acting as a tech leader for various projects and initiatives.
 * Employ test driven development and agile development practices.


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