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Lead Software Engineer

Disney Experiences Bay Lake, FL

Bay Lake, FL

2mo ago Closed

$148k - $180k/yr Full time Backend Developer AWS Cloud

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jun 25, 2026).

Job Description

Disney Experiences seeks a Lead Software Engineer to own multi-system delivery for the Disney Experiences (DXT) team, onsite in Bay Lake, FL, with a yearly compensation range of USD 148,300 to 180,000.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and run real-time, event driven systems that ingest and process data from edge devices
Build backend services and streaming pipelines with Java and Apache Flink to shape data into reliable events, handling guest media and identity reconciliation
Architect and operate production systems on AWS with emphasis on scalability, cost efficiency, observability, and fault tolerance
Lead end to end delivery across multiple systems, balancing domain goals with technical constraints to deliver impactful features
Drive architectural decisions and own critical components of the platform
Create clean, versioned event schemas and APIs for downstream consumers and external integrations
Act as an autonomous technical liaison and team representative
Mentor junior engineers and present to executive stakeholders
Contribute to estimation and planning of sophisticated scalable projects
Occasional travel may be required, estimated at 10 to 15 percent

Requirements

Seven or more years of professional software engineering experience, including distributed, production systems
At least three years of cross team technical leadership with end to end ownership of multi service initiatives and architecture decisions implemented at scale
Lead through technical influence rather than people management
Expertise in building real time or streaming data pipelines, including ingestion, aggregation, windowing, and emission
Experience with AWS IoT Core, Kinesis, Kafka, and MQTT
Expert-level proficiency in Java
Hands-on experience with AWS services such as ECS/EKS, Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, CloudWatch, and timeseries databases like Timestream or InfluxDB
Strong understanding of event driven architecture, schema evolution, and downstream integration
Proven ability to design and deliver observable, resilient, and scalable systems
Ability to stay current with emerging technologies to inform recommendations

Technologies

Java
Apache Flink
AWS
AWS IoT Core
Amazon Kinesis
Apache Kafka
MQTT
Amazon ECS
Amazon EKS
AWS Lambda
DynamoDB
S3
CloudWatch
Timestream
InfluxDB

Benefits

Medical benefits
Financial benefits
Bonus and/or long term incentive units

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