Senior Software Engineer Web Application
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Burbank, CAThis was removed by the employer on 8/26/2014 5:03:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Senior Software Engineer - Web Application
DESCRIPTION:
Do you excel as a collaborative member of an agile software development team delivering rich web solutions to diverse and complex problems? If so, we may have the right opportunity in the Technology department of Walt Disney Animation Studios in our Burbank office.
We innovate and deliver the tools artists use daily to create celebrated animated feature films such as 'Tangled', 'Wreck-it Ralph', and 'Frozen'. Applications for image/video-clip management, production tracking, personnel assignments, and document management are among the range of web programs we provide. In addition, our team is responsible for moving the studio forward with RESTful APIs in terms of standardizing and consulting as well as developing the architecture for which they run.
The successful candidate will have proven experience in delivering full-stack solutions, with an emphasis on backend concepts and architectures. He or she should have a keen sense for business values and possess the analytic experience to deconstruct and improve processes through technology. Also critical to success in this role is an aptitude for working with technical and nontechnical end users to understand their workflows, requirements and pain points.
Our team members must be able to work in a highly collaborative environment, producing sustainable, documented code with appropriate unit tests. The candidate must be comfortable supporting the team with fresh insights for shared problem solving.
This position will suit experienced developers with a thirst for learning and problem solving, a determination to deliver high-quality results on tight production timelines, and a desire to help peers shine while demonstrating individual excellence.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• BS in Computer Science or related field, MS preferred
• At least five years of object-oriented programming and design
• Fluent in HTTP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX
• Extensive experience in at least one of the following:
• Frameworks: Node.js, Ruby on Rails, and/or AngularJS
• WordPress or equivalent
• Data Stores: MySQL, PostgresSQL, MongoDB, SQLAlchemy, ActiveRecord, RESTful APIs
• Extensive design and implementation of web user interfaces
• Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in working within teams
Preference will be given to candidates with the following:
• Experience in an animation/games/FX studio
• Development of mobile applications (web and/or native)
• Exploratory data analysis, statistics, business analysis
• Web security frameworks such as SAML and OAuth
• Jive SBS, Jive Engage Platform, OpenSocial API