Description
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is seeking a Product Software Engineer II for the ABC News Mobile and Living Room Device team. As part of this team, you will help build the ABC News Direct-to-Consumer client app for streaming ABC News content on Roku streaming devices and smart TVs.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:
- Be a critical member of a team of engineers responsible for building client app experiences in BrightScript, using the Roku SceneGraph SDK
- Contribute to the development of new application features from on-boarding to browse UI/UX experiences, analytics, video playback UI/UX and more
- Have the opportunity to contribute to the development of tools and systems outside of the Roku apps, such as JavaScript- & React-based web tools, gulp build scripts, AWS configurations, and Node.js services
- Work with Roku to vet new hardware, firmware and certification requirements from a client application perspective
- Collaborate closely with client SDK engineering, design engineering, services engineering teams and product owners to help understand and communicate requirements and device limitations
- Collaborate closely with backend and mobile engineers to ensure parity across implementations and platforms
Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:
- 5+ years of development experience with a client-side development stack, ideally with some BrightScript experience
- Experience with MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) architecture
- Bachelor’s degree or better in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent job experience
The hiring range for this position in New York, NY is $150,900.00 - $202,400.00 per year and in Glendale, CA is $144,100.00 - $193,200.00 per year.