The Walt Disney Company

Software Engineer II - Mobile Android

The Walt Disney Company$123K — $165K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of relevant software engineering experience
  • Deep understanding of Android app architecture patterns (MVVM, MVI, etc.)
  • Experience integrating with backend systems, web services, and third-party software
  • High standards of quality for codebases and applications built
  • Growth mindset towards learning and feedback
  • Capable of presenting thoughtful solutions to diverse stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Develop feature-rich native Android and AndroidTV applications
  • Identify and develop new systems for team collaboration
  • Write clear, well-tested, and performant code
  • Collaborate to create sustainable, well-architected solutions
  • Manage production issues and solve novel problems
  • Support peers through code reviews and pair programming
  • Create opportunities for codebase improvement

Benefits

  • Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile digital news products
  • Access to cutting-edge technology stack
  • Possibility to influence innovation in the news landscape
  • Ownership of features that reach millions of users
Full Job Description
Job Posting Title:
Software Engineer II - Mobile Android

Req ID:


Job Description:

Job Summary:

The team responsible for building world-class news experiences for ABC News is seeking a Software Engineer. This is a great opportunity to work on a leading news product at ABC News on its mission to inform and inspire. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, innovative features and enhancements to our users.

Why you want to work with us:
  • Build great News experiences with a world-class team of software engineers.
  • Work on a cutting-edge and evolving technology stack.
  • Own substantial features shipped to millions of users.
  • Influence the innovation of high-profile products in the digital news landscape.
  • Join an inclusive culture that incorporates diverse perspectives and supports individual needs.


Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:
  • Development of feature-rich native Android and AndroidTV applications.
  • Identify areas for growth within the team processes and develop new systems for collaboration.
  • Write clear, well-tested, performant code.
  • Work with other developers to create sustainable, well-architected solutions that are built to last.
  • Manage production issues and solve novel problems.
  • Support peers through code review and pair programming.
  • Create opportunities to learn and improve the codebase.


Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:
  • 3+ years of relevant software engineering experience
  • Deep understanding of Android app architecture patterns (MVVM, MVI, etc.) and design principles.
  • Experience integrating with backend systems, web services, and third-party software
  • Hold high standards of quality for both the codebases you contribute to and the applications you build.
  • A growth mindset towards learning and a desire to give and receive feedback.
  • Experience composing and presenting thoughtful and implementable solutions to a variety of stakeholders (technical and non-technical)


Required Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.


The hiring range for this position in New York, NY is $123,000 - $165,000 per year and Glendale, CA is $117,500 - $157,500 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Job Posting Segment:
Product Engineering

Job Posting Primary Business:
PE - Streaming Frontend

Primary Job Posting Category:
Software Engineer

Employment Type:
Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
New York, NY, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
USA - CA - 1200 Grand Central Ave

Date Posted:
2026-03-30

About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows. Using the company's portfolio of brands to differentiate our content, services, and consumer products, Walt Disney seeks to develop creative, innovative, and profitable entertainment experiences and related products.

The Walt Disney Company Careers

Join the magical world of The Walt Disney Company, a place where dreams come true and imagination meets innovation. As a global leader in entertainment and media, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that invite you to be part of a beloved brand known for its influential culture, diversity, and dynamic growth. Work You’ll Do Embark on a career journey with The Walt Disney Company and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of media and entertainment. Engage in work that matters, contributes to storytelling excellence, and brings joy to millions around the globe. Transform your professional life by joining a team that values creativity, leadership, and visionary thinking. The Walt Disney Company stands at the forefront of industry innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in entertainment and beyond. Lead with us from a unique position in the marketplace, where your skills in technology, creativity, and management converge to create extraordinary experiences. Collaborate with a diverse group of talented professionals, united in their passion for delivering magical experiences. Our team at The Walt Disney Company is composed of over 200,000 dedicated individuals who thrive in an environment that fosters growth, mentorship, and innovation. Introducing The Walt Disney Company Leadership and Professional Growth Programs We are committed to developing leaders who can navigate the challenges of the digital era and drive success across our various business segments. Our leadership programs are designed to hone your skills and prepare you for executive roles within the company. Do Innovative Work Join our team and contribute to projects that redefine the entertainment landscape. From groundbreaking films and television series to pioneering technological advancements, your work at The Walt Disney Company will set new standards in the creative and business worlds. Be Part of a Great Team Experience a culture that is inclusive, collaborative, and forward-thinking. Work alongside the best in the business and see how diversity and inclusion fuel our creativity and success. The Walt Disney Company’s commitment to a diverse workforce is evident in our hiring practices, training programs, and our everyday operations. Future-Proof Your Career With a wide array of benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and a network of supportive colleagues, your career at The Walt Disney Company is equipped for longevity and success. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health care, employee discounts, and access to exclusive company events and previews. Explore Job Opportunities and Internships Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking for your next challenge or a student seeking a transformative internship, The Walt Disney Company offers positions across a spectrum of fields and disciplines. Explore our career portal to find job opportunities that match your skills and passions. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions, apply through our streamlined application process, and take the first step towards a magical career. We look for individuals who are passionate, curious, and eager to contribute to our legacy of storytelling and innovation. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest company news, career tips, and insider perspectives—all from the people who make The Walt Disney Company a place of inspiration and excitement. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and updates that align with your career interests. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at The Walt Disney Company. Join us, and be part of the magic that only happens here at The Walt Disney Company!
Learn more about The Walt Disney Company
Size
190,000 employees
Market Cap
$155.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$4.9 billion
Founded
1923
5 Year Trend
+3.9%
Revenue
$60.7 billion
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