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Lead Software Engineer

Job ID 10159527 Location Bengaluru, India Business Disney Experiences Date posted Sep. 03, 2026
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Job Summary:

Disney Experiences is seeking a Lead Software Engineer who has passion for leading the delivery and execution of product, pricing and offer systems in the roadmap of advancing our core commerce platform. We are looking for someone that will lead other Software Engineers while partnering with product managers and collaborate with other business and technical teams to develop, deliver, and maintain mission critical applications.

You Will:

  • Lead and mentor other software engineers across high performing delivery teams.
  • Work jointly with solutions architects to set the technical architectural direction while designing and developing specifications for API level interactions.
  • Collaborate with other tech teams and businesses across sites for project deliverables.
  • Technical leadership and oversight of implementation, system integration, quality testing, operations, and sustainability of technical solutions.
  • Deliverables are typically large or highly complex software systems includes Java based services and back-office user interfaces in addition to digital optimization (a/b/n) testing of customer facing web and mobile app experiences.
  • In depth knowledge of current programming languages and technologies, cloud solutions and DevSecOps practices.
  • Interact with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications.
  • Code may either be used in commercial and end-user applications or may focus on software and tools in support of infrastructure and technology platforms.

Required Skills and Experience:

70% of Work, Primary:

7+ years of development experience, preferably full stack:

  • Java, Spring Framework, SQL and NoSQL-based databases
  • Exposure to GraphQL / Graph DBs
  • Developing cloud native applications, preferably in AWS experience.
  • Internet technologies, microservices architectures experience

7+ years managing engineering and technology delivery teams

  • Demonstrated knowledge and working experience with highly scalable architectures, patterns, and technologies
  • Experience in creating architecture designs that incorporate resiliency and performance.
  • Experience managing a globally distributed delivery team utilizing Agile methodologies

30% of Work, Secondary:

  • Good troubleshooting skills for triaging problems in production and test environments.
  • Success at achieving sophisticated technology goals on time and on budget.
  • Ability to navigate complex organizations across both technology and business teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications, proven ability to develop and deliver presentations for Executive Management.
  • Proven experience managing software development, lifecycle platforms and tools

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in the commerce space and products / pricing / inventory domains
  • Experience in travel and hospitality/hotel industries

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s in computer science, engineering, information systems, or related field/work experience

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About Disney Experiences:

Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world. Disney shines in the travel industry with six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia; a top-rated cruise line; a popular vacation ownership program; and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Plus, Disney's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business; the world's largest children's publishing brands; one of the world's largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Disney (India) Private Limited, which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences.

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