Sr Product Software Engineer II

Overview

Senior Product Software Engineer II on the Ad Platform Engineering team, building and supporting Disney's programmatic advertising suite, including the Disney Real-time Ad Exchange (DRAX).

What you'll do

• Design, build, and support scalable microservices and user interfaces for Disney's Ad Platform, leveraging Java and modern front-end frameworks.
• Collaborate with product, UX, and engineering peers to deliver features that enhance user-centric advertising.
• Translate user stories into actionable engineering tasks with ownership from development through deployment.
• Mentor and support teammates through code reviews, documentation, and informal guidance (no direct reports).
• Improve system observability by implementing metrics, monitoring, and alerting solutions.
• Participate in on-call rotations as part of our commitment to operational excellence.
• Champion best practices in code quality, automated testing, and agile workflows.
• Understand and use automated tools (AI) while adhering to company policy.

What you'll need

• 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience.
• Proficiency with Java and related frameworks (Spring Boot, ORMs, etc.).
• Experience with ReactJS or modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Vue, Angular), and willingness to learn new technologies as needed.
• Strong background in relational databases (MySQL, Postgres), including schema and query design.
• Experience working with RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
• Strong foundation in computer science principles, including data structures and algorithms.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Nice to have

• Experience in ad tech.
• Experience with programmatic advertising or real-time bidding platforms.
• Experience with Spring Boot and related Spring projects.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS.
• Experience with modern DevOps tools such as Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Experience with data streaming mechanisms such as Apache Kafka, AWS Kinesis, and/or SNS/SQS.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.
• Employment type: Full time.
• Participation in on-call rotations.