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Sr Software Engineer

Santa Monica, CA, USA💼 Full-time💰 $148,700–$148,700🗓 2026-06-24 → 2026-10-07

Core

Building and operating high-throughput, multi-tenant payment platforms for Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Payments)

Builds

Tier 1 payment services and transaction processing systems (via careerplan.io/jobs/10149909-sr-software-engineer-at-disney)

Domain

Streaming media, global payments, fintech

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Scala, Java, API design (REST, gRPC), event-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS SNS/SQS), cloud infrastructure (AWS, Kubernetes), system design, security compliance (PCI, SCA)

Preferred skills

Functional programming (Cats Effect), managing Tier 1 production services, mentoring

Technologies

Scala, Java, Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS, Spinnaker, Kubernetes, gRPC

Responsibilities

Ensure stability and scalability of multi-tenant payment platforms; drive technical solutions from design to operation for Tier 1 services; design high-throughput systems for millions of transactions; lead reliability improvements and integrations with payment processors; champion security best practices for payment data; write maintainable code and participate in code reviews; identify opportunities for automation and technical debt reduction; support production systems via on-call and incident response.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC