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At a glance
Disney is hiring a Software Engineer II (Android) in New York, NY; Glendale, CA. It is a full-time role in Software & IT, asking for at least 3 years of experience, first listed on November 1. The advertised pay is $124,900–$167,400 a year. Disney has 105 other openings in the US, 38 of them in New York, NY. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 711 Software & IT openings in New York, NY today; the typical one asks for 5 years and advertises about $214,000 a year at the midpoint.
How the pay compares
Disney advertises $124,900 to $167,400 a year, a midpoint of $146,150 a year. Where an offer lands in a range usually depends on experience and on the exact location. That is lower than about 90% of the 592 software & IT jobs in New York that publish a yearly rate on USA Jobs 24, where the typical midpoint is $213,000 a year. To see roughly what this leaves after federal and New York tax, try our take-home pay calculator.
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About hiring at Disney
Disney has 106 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 8 states. Most are in software & IT (57), data & AI (17) and marketing (7). The biggest locations are Glendale, CA (43), New York, NY (39) and Seattle, WA (16). 1% of them are remote, 2% are open to entry-level candidates and 98% show pay. We collect Disney's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
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Job Posting Title:
Software Engineer II (Android)Req ID:
10157420Job Description:
**This position must sit onsite four (4) days a week in one of our technology offices listed above***
Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology
On any given day at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, we’re reimagining ways to create magical viewing experiences for the world’s most beloved stories while also transforming Disney’s media business for the future. Whether that’s evolving our streaming and digital products in new and immersive ways, powering worldwide advertising and distribution to maximize flexibility and efficiency, or delivering Disney’s unmatched entertainment and sports content, every day is a moment to make a difference to partners and to hundreds of millions of people around the world.
A few reasons why we think you’d love working for Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology
- Building the future of Disney’s media business: DE&E Technologists are designing and building the infrastructure that will power Disney’s media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.
- Reach & Scale: The products and platforms this group builds and operates delight millions of consumers every minute of every day – from Disney+ and Hulu, to ABC News and Entertainment, to ESPN and ESPN+, and much more.
- Innovation: We develop and execute groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms and enhance how audiences experience sports, entertainment & news.
Job Summary:
The team responsible for building world-class news experiences for ABC News is seeking a Software Engineer. This is a great opportunity to work on a leading news product at ABC News on its mission to inform and inspire. You will collaborate with cross-functional to deliver high-quality, innovative features and enhancements to our users.
Why you want to work with us:
- Build great News experiences with a world-class team of software engineers.
- Work on a cutting-edge and evolving technology stack.
- Own substantial features shipped to millions of users.
- Influence the innovation of high-profile products in the digital news landscape.
- Join an inclusive culture that incorporates diverse perspectives and supports individual needs.
Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:
- Development of feature-rich native Android and AndroidTV applications.
- Identify areas for growth within the team processes and develop new systems for collaboration.
- Write clear, well-tested, performant code.
- Work with other developers to create sustainable, well-architected solutions that are built to last.
- Manage production issues and solve novel problems.
- Support peers through code review and pair programming.
- Create opportunities to learn and improve the codebase.
Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:
- 3+ years of relevant work experience
- Deep understanding of Android app architecture patterns (MVVM, MVI, etc.) and design principles.
- Experience integrating with backend systems, web services, and third-party software.
- Hold high standards of quality for both the codebases you contribute to and the applications you build.
- A growth mindset towards learning and a desire to give and receive feedback.
- Experience composing and presenting thoughtful and implementable solutions to a variety of stakeholders (technical and non-technical).
- Experience with ExoPlayer and video playback strongly preferred.
Required Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
Job Posting Segment:
Product EngineeringJob Posting Primary Business:
PE - Streaming FrontendPrimary Job Posting Category:
Product Software EngineeringEmployment Type:
Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
New York, NY, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
USA - CA - 1200 Grand Central AveDate Posted:
2026-09-03USA Jobs 24 copied this listing from Disney's official careers site on November 1, 2026 and checked it again November 4, 5:17 AM ET. Disney will never ask you to pay to apply or to buy equipment with a check they send you. If anyone does, it is a scam.
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