The Walt Disney Company

Sr QA Engineer

The Walt Disney Company$111K — $150K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance and testing roles.
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies and practices.
  • Proven experience in manual and automated test strategy development.
  • Strong understanding of SDLC and QA processes.
  • Experience with testing tools, defect tracking, and version control systems.
  • Ability to convert technical specifications into testable requirements.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute comprehensive test plans and scripts for software applications.
  • Develop automated test frameworks to enhance efficiency.
  • Conduct various testing types including functional and performance testing.
  • Analyze test results, document defects, and collaborate on root cause resolution.
  • Establish and maintain quality assurance standards and procedures.
  • Partner with technical teams throughout software development.
  • Evaluate risks related to software quality and functionality.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and financial benefits package.
  • Opportunities for bonuses and long-term incentives.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
  • Engagement in continuous learning and professional growth.
Full Job Description
Job Posting Title:
Sr QA Engineer

Req ID:


Job Description:

About The Role & Team:

The role is a key member of the Data Analytics and Insights Quality Assurance delivery team and works closely with B2B peer teams across the organization. The Quality Assurance team operates in a highly collaborative environment. On a daily basis, this role is responsible for reviewing requirements and technical changes, developing and maintaining test plans and automated scripts, executing both manual and automated tests, and analyzing results to identify defects and potential risks.

What You'll Do:

  • Design, develop, maintain, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for software applications and system integrations.


  • Create and enhance automated test frameworks and scripts to improve test coverage, repeatability, and efficiency.


  • Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and performance-related testing to validate software quality.


  • Analyze test outcomes, identify defects, document findings clearly, and work with development teams to support timely root cause analysis and resolution.


  • Establish, review, and refine quality assurance standards, procedures, and best practices.


  • Maintain accurate test documentation, defect logs, traceability records, and quality metrics to support reporting and continuous improvement.


  • Collaborate with software engineers, business analysts, product owners, and technical leads throughout the software development lifecycle.


  • Evaluate risks related to product quality, system functionality, and release readiness, and provide recommendations for corrective or preventive action.


  • Support technical assessments of tools, programming languages, frameworks, and systems as they relate to software quality and testing effectiveness.


  • Help ensure reliable integration of software into broader technical environments, including scientific computation, data acquisition, and processing workflows where applicable.


Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of related work experience in software quality assurance, software testing, or quality engineering roles.


  • Comfortable working in an agile environment


  • Demonstrated experience developing and executing manual and automated test strategies for complex software systems.


  • Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle methodologies, quality assurance processes, and defect management practices.


  • Experience with test automation tools, test management platforms, defect tracking systems, and version control tools.


  • Ability to analyze technical requirements and translate them into effective test coverage and validation strategies.


  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document defects, risks, and test results.


  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional technical teams and manage multiple priorities in a structured environment.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into build and release workflows.


  • Familiarity with API testing, database validation, and performance or load testing tools.


  • Experience working in Agile, Scrum, or other iterative software development environments.


  • Knowledge of regulated, high-availability, or data-intensive software environments.


  • Exposure to scientific, engineering, or computation-focused systems is a plus.


Required Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience


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The hiring range for this position in FL is $111,900.00-$150,000.00 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:
DX Technology

Job Posting Primary Business:
Ops & Integration

Primary Job Posting Category:
Quality Assurance Engineering

Employment Type:
Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Orlando, FL, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:
2026-07-30

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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