Senior Application Engineer

Looking for best qualified candidate- can be remote. NOT looking for a UX/UI Designer. Looking for an Application Engineer, coding and development with web platforms,

Must have hands on experience80% of the time coding.

Must be proficient in the in the requirement below.

How To Stand Out:

Proficient in React, Python, and Django

Proficient with Next.js

Proficient in AWS web application architecture

Experience with GitLab CI/CD processes

Experience with Snowflake

Experience leading UX/UI design

Proficient in optimizing front-end and back-end applications for large and complex datasets

Experience developing user scenarios, business requirements, mockups, and technical specifications

Experience evaluating, choosing, and rolling out team software tools and component libraries

Description/Comment: DDSI Senior Application Engineer

The Disney Decision Science and Integration (DDSI) team is responsible for supporting clients across The Walt Disney Company (TWDC) including Disney Parks, Experiences and Products (DPEP), Disney Entertainment (e.g., ABC, The Walt Disney Studios, Disney Theatrical, etc.), ESPN (ESPN Networks, ESPN+), and Corporate Finance. DDSI leverages technology, data analytics, optimization, statistical and econometric modeling to build innovative tools that shape business decisions and drive business value.

Senior Application Engineers on the DDSI team are hands-on software developers and innovators that enjoy working in a cutting-edge environment. They design, build, and ship strategic software applications that enable internal business decision-makers to view and manage data related to decision science workflows.

These applications range from web-based end-user experiences to RESTful APIs and orchestrated data services. In this role, as a Senior Application Engineer, you will be part of a team that is enhancing a web-based analytic platform for Disney Parks, Experiences and Products. You will design, build, and ship new functionality. This role requires technical expertise, creative thinking, a sense of urgency, attention to detail, a platform mindset, and a collaborative work ethic.

Your Role:

Design, build, and ship new features of a cutting-edge software platform that serves strategic internal business decision-makers for Disney Parks, Experiences and Products

Innovate by researching and championing new ways to solve complex front-end software problems

Collaborate with Product Managers to define application requirements, priorities, estimates, and plans

Collaborate with Data Scientists to understand science model inputs & outputs and represent them in user-friendly application UIs

Collaborate with Data Engineers to design and build data storage, retrieval, and archiving strategies

Draft and propose creative user experiences through workflows, wireframes, and mockups that meet business requirements

What We're Looking For:

Expertise building front-end solutions for a web-based application using React, TypeScript, and Next.js

Experience integrating front-ends with Python and Django APIs, connected to an RDBMS such as PostgreSQL

Ability to build applications that address complex data problems with user-friendly solutions

Ability to lead technical project assignments from start to finish, meet deadlines, manage priorities, anticipate problems, adapt to changing requirements, and resolve technical issues within the team

Ability to work with other team members to review technical project plans and to estimate task effort

Ability to communicate, collaborate and compromise with other team members and leaders

Ability to test new features, identify possible issues, and provide solutions to complex problems

Basic Qualifications Required Experience:

5+years of experience in software development

5+ years of front-end experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

2+ years of experience with Python

Expertise in React

Experience with Django or similar Python web frameworks

Experience with TypeScript

Experience building application pages and services that process large and complex volumes of data with various databases and data warehouses such as PostgreSQL and Snowflake

Preferred Qualifications: Refer to additional notes on stand out requirements.

Required Education: Work experience or BA/BS

Preferred Education: Master's degree in a technical field or equivalent