Jobs at Disney

20,324 open positions

Disney is the entertainment giant that owns Pixar, Marvel, and the Disney+ streaming platform, and it has built a robust tech ecosystem to support content delivery, theme‑park operations, and immersive experiences.

Tech teams at Disney recruit software engineers, data scientists, UX designers, cloud architects, and cybersecurity specialists to develop scalable streaming infrastructure, real‑time attraction analytics, and AR/VR storytelling tools. Candidates can expect a hybrid work model, generous benefits such as free Disney+ access, on‑site wellness programs, and a culture that blends creativity with cutting‑edge technology.

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Manager, Product Management

Company: Disney

Location: Orlando, FL

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Disney is offering a career opportunity for a Manager of Technical Product Management. The role involves leading a team to define and implement a product management vision, focusing on improving processes and efficiency. The candidate will handle the complete product lifecycle, collaborate with various teams, and mentor team members. Required qualifications include a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Business, along with extensive experience in digital roles within the travel industry.

Manager, Content Distribution Engineering

Company: Disney

Location: Santa Monica, CA

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is reimagining viewing experiences and transforming Disney's media business for the future. They are designing and building infrastructure for Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses. The role involves managing a team of engineers specializing in caching technology, distributed networking, and CDN edge services. Responsibilities include executing process frameworks, monitoring system health, investigating complex issues, and collaborating with various teams. Basic qualifications include a bachelor's degree, 8+ years of engineering experience, and experience in content distribution networks. Preferred qualifications include prior management experience, experience with consumer-facing services, and working with remote global teams.

Entertainment Rigger/Stage Hand

Company: Disney

Location: Anaheim, CA

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Disney Cruise Line is seeking an Entertainment Rigger and Stage Hand with a minimum of three years of show production experience. The role involves moving and spotting stage scenic elements, performing performer harness checks, and maintaining shipwide automation and rigging systems. The successful candidate will work closely with the Automation Operator, contribute to the Walt Disney Theater Team, and uphold Disney's safety standards. This is a shipboard role requiring a valid passport, C1/D Seaman's visa, and willingness to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel.

Senior Talent Producer

Company: Disney

Location: Hartford, CT

Posted Nov 19, 2024

ESPN offers an extraordinary work environment with continuous innovation in fan interaction, cutting-edge technology, and world-class talent. The Senior Talent Producer role involves leading the Talent Production Group, securing guests and revenue opportunities, and maintaining strong relationships with athletes, coaches, celebrities, and their representatives. This role requires deep sports knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic, frequently changing atmosphere. The hiring range for this remote position is $92,742.00 to $130,350.00 per year.

Senior Software Engineer (Scala)

Company: Disney

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Playback Services team. The role involves building high-performance, stable, scalable systems for streaming services like Hulu, Disney+, ESPN+, and Star+. Responsibilities include leading architecture discussions, participating in code reviews, mentoring, and knowledge-sharing. Required qualifications include a degree in Computer Science or related field, 5+ years of backend development experience, expertise in functional programming, async programming models, and cloud technologies. The hiring range is substantial, reflecting the role's importance in Disney's streaming products.

Senior Manager, Lead Environment Artist

Company: Disney

Location: San Jose, CA / Remote

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Disney Digital Entertainment is seeking a Lead Environment Artist for a groundbreaking game project. The role involves leading a team of artists, collaborating with industry talent, and creating engaging environments based on Disney's rich portfolio. The ideal candidate should have at least 7 years of game development experience, strong leadership skills, and expertise in environmental visual design. Proficiency in tools like Maya, ZBrush, Substance, Photoshop, and Unreal Engine 5 is required. The position offers a competitive salary range of $143,800 to $221,700 per year, along with comprehensive benefits.

Sr Software Engineer (Rust Engineer)

Company: Disney

Location: New York, NY

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is reimagining viewing experiences for beloved stories and transforming Disney's media business. They are building the future of Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses, with products reaching millions daily. The company values innovation, pushing boundaries in UX and Rust development for their Direct-to-Consumer Hulu client app. They seek a Senior Software Engineer with C/C++ and Rust experience for their Native Client Platform Rust Client Application Engineering Team.

Sr Software Engineer

Company: Disney

Location: Orlando, FL

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Disney Experiences (DX) Technology & Digital is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to develop UI software for their immersive digital experiences across various Disney brands. The role involves collaborating with other developers, leading a team, improving software, and ensuring code works well across multiple platforms. Required qualifications include a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, proficiency in TypeScript frameworks like Angular, deep understanding of JavaScript, and knowledge of HTML, CSS, and SEO practices. The hiring range for this position in California is $138,900 - $186,200 per year and in Seattle is $145,400 - $195,000 per year.

Sr Software Engineer (JavaScript)

Company: Disney

Location: Santa Monica, CA

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is dedicated to creating magical viewing experiences and transforming Disney's media business. They are building the future of Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses, reaching millions of consumers daily through platforms like Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, and more. The company values innovation, with a focus on developing groundbreaking products and techniques. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their JavaScript browser-based devices team, responsible for rapidly prototyping and implementing scalable media applications.

Sr Software Engineer, Frontend

Company: Disney

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is revolutionizing media experiences, building future-proof infrastructure for Disney's media, advertising, and distribution businesses. The company's products and platforms, including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, and more, reach millions daily. The Commerce, Growth & Identity organization focuses on driving subscriptions, engagement, and monetization across Disney's streaming and digital products. They are seeking a highly skilled JavaScript/TypeScript web application developer with 5+ years of experience, who can contribute to building inclusive, user-centered experiences. The role involves collaborating with product and project management, leading by example in code quality, and mentoring other developers.

Senior Software Engineer (Scala)

Company: Disney

Location: Medford, OR

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Playback Services team. The role involves building high-performance, stable, scalable systems for streaming services like Hulu, Disney+, ESPN+, and Star+. Responsibilities include leading architecture discussions, participating in code reviews, mentoring, and knowledge-sharing. Required qualifications include a degree in Computer Science or related field, 5+ years of backend development experience, expertise in functional programming, async programming models, and cloud technologies. The hiring range is substantial, reflecting the role's importance in Disney's streaming products.

Sr Software Engineer

Company: Disney

Location: Glendale, CA

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Disney Experiences (DX) Technology & Digital is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to develop UI software for their immersive digital experiences across various Disney brands. The role involves collaborating with other developers, leading a team, improving software, and ensuring code works well across multiple platforms. Required qualifications include a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, proficiency in TypeScript frameworks like Angular, deep understanding of JavaScript, and knowledge of HTML, CSS, and SEO practices. The hiring range for this position in California is $138,900 - $186,200 per year and in Seattle is $145,400 - $195,000 per year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Disney?
Employees report a collaborative environment where storytelling drives product development. Team members enjoy perks like free Disney+ access, on‑site fitness facilities, and opportunities to attend live events. The company emphasizes continuous learning, offering internal tech courses and mentorship programs that align with Disney’s creative mission.
What types of positions are available at Disney?
Disney hires across a wide spectrum of tech roles, including front‑end and back‑end software engineers, data engineers, machine‑learning researchers, cloud infrastructure specialists, cybersecurity analysts, UX/UI designers, and product managers focused on streaming, theme‑park systems, and digital content creation.
How can I stand out as a Disney applicant?
Show a clear passion for Disney narratives by referencing favorite films or shows. Highlight projects that blend storytelling with technology, such as interactive media or data‑driven recommendation systems. Tailor your resume to match the job description, quantify achievements, and provide a portfolio link. Prepare for behavioral interviews by practicing the company’s core values: integrity, teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to delighting audiences.

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