Senior Java Engineer

The Walt Disney Studios is a large team of creative professionals who produce and acquire live-action and animated motion pictures, direct-to-video content, musical recordings and live stage plays that tell memorable, life-changing stories. Few media and entertainment companies can rival the brands we have the honor of bringing to the world. As part of the Studio's Technology team you'll be joining a group of seasoned, dedicated technologists solving a range of interesting problems in innovative ways in an exciting and dynamic industry. As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you will be a key contributor on our Title Planning team, taking ownership of medium-to-large features from design to deployment. You are expected to design efficient APIs, manage data schema changes, and improve the performance of existing services.

Responsibilities

• Collaboratively design, develop, and deploy scalable microservices using Java / Kotlin and Spring Boot.
• Take full ownership of features, including database schema design (SQL and / or NoSQL) and API contract definition.
• Enhance and optimize our CI / CD pipelines to improve deployment velocity and reliability.
• Implement observability (metrics, logging, tracing) to ensure high operational quality and troubleshoot production issues quickly.
• Utilize Docker to orchestrate services for local development.
• Implement observability (metrics, logging, tracing) to ensure high operational quality and troubleshoot production issues quickly.
• Mentor junior engineers and participate actively in refining team coding standards and best practices.

Skills Required

Preferred Skills :

Education & Work Experience

About Korn Ferry

Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. To learn more, please visit Korn Ferry at