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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

Senior Backend Engineer (Go)

Disney Digital Entertainment Remote Worker Location, Sweden Remote senior full-time

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Description

Disney Digital Entertainment, a division of Disney Experiences, is redefining how audiences interact with The Walt Disney Company,creating the ‘digital front door’ that unites all of Disney’s magic into a cohesive, interactive universe.

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will build and run the services that connect Disney guests to new experiences across the company. You’ll design and optimize high-performance platforms.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and build HTTP APIs and event consumers in Go, and own their data models end to end.
  • Make resilience and rollout decisions and write down why, so the team can follow and challenge them.
  • Own what you ship in production: the dashboards, the alerts, the follow-up.
  • Raise the bar through code review and clear writing.
  • Improve the codebase, the tooling and the pipeline a little every week.

Requirements:

  • Professional experience building and running backend services in production in a typed language (Go, Rust, C#, Java, Kotlin or server-side TypeScript).
  • Comfortable with relational data, message streams or queues, and the ways they fail.
  • Test your own work and write clearly about it.
  • Enjoy working closely with others, including people who do not write code.
  • Have made other engineers better, through review, pairing or mentoring.

Nice to have:

  • AWS, OpenAPI code generation, OIDC or Terraform.

This role is remote. You can work from Sweden / Denmark / Norway / Finland. Travel may be required a few times per year.

Skills

Required

  • Go
  • backend services
  • typed language
  • relational data
  • message streams
  • queues

Nice to have

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