Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution Hiring for Software Engineer – iOS Job at Valyermo, CA Full Time

Job Summary:

Working at Disney for the mobile team is unlike anything else. We’re always finding new ways to interact with fans – however and wherever they connect with entertainment, sports, news, politics, comics, and games. When you have the latest technology, game-changing ideas and world-class talent on your team, every day is extraordinary. We develop new features from start to finish that millions of fans interact with on a daily basis. We invest in you to be your best. Feel the excitement of showing off your work to friends and family on some of the most heavily used apps in the marketplace.

This is a hands-on engineering position developing mobile and ott applications for the Apple Ecosystem in Objective-C/SWIFT. In this role, you will work with a cross-functional team of Product Managers, Designers, Engineers, Web Developers, and Content Creators to conceptualize and develop world-class Disney apps. Based on your experience, you will apply technical expertise to manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables and will be responsible to design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions. You will architect reusable solutions that are shared across all DMED apps.

The DMED Mobile Engineering team develops some of the most downloaded and successful iOS/TVOS apps in the marketplace, including the ESPN app, the Fantasy app, The Marvel Unlimited App, ABC News App, ABC Entertainment App, and the National Geographic app.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience working on a consumer app that is currently available in marketplace
• Understanding of OO design patterns and concepts
• Understanding of HTTP and REST-style web services
• Understanding of IOS/TVOS app development life cycle.
• Ability to collaborate in a small, productive development team
• Knowledge of unit test frameworks and continuous integration systems
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Write efficient, reliable, and maintainable code whether for user-facing features, or fixing defects
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues, problems, and errors encountered across our various platforms
• Manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
• Work with moderate technical supervision and supplemental engineering support
• Embrace a highly collaborative team that rewards quality code and effective communication
• Up to 1-2 years hands-on professional development experience with the Apple ecosystem.
• BS, BA, or advanced degree in computer science, engineering or its equivalent.