The Play Disney Parks team is looking for a Lead Unity Software Engineer to help us build groundbreaking digital experiences. As a lead engineer, you will be lead small team of developers working on Unity game experiences within the Play Disney Parks app. Every day, you will work with team members across disciplines developing features and systems for the Play Disney Parks app. You will interact daily with our product managers to understand our domain and create technical solutions that push us forward.
The ideal candidate is someone who loves to code and can work hand-in-hand with experts from product development, design, software testing and other partners to give our Guests the best-in-class experiences they expect.
**About you** :
+ Strongly collaborative and excels on a focused team
+ Desires to learn new things, try new technology, and seek opportunities to grow and mentor
+ A smart, results-oriented person with a mix of passion for solid application architecture and coding, who also has the soft skills of building relationships and consensus
+ Strong ability to maintain focus and problem solve through obstacles in a dynamic, fast-paced environment; provides realistic estimations and escalates proactively when necessary
+ Connects their code to the business problems being solved and translates effectively across business and technical boundaries; motivated to learn about and impact new markets
**What you'll do** :
+ Build well-designed, well-engineered, stable, performant Unity games and applications using C#
+ Manage and participate in the software development lifecycle, including the planning, development, testing, release, and live ops stages
+ Write unit and integration tests for your code
+ Work both independently and collaborate with a team of engineers with peer reviews to learn from and teach one another
+ Partner with business stakeholders to deliver features on time and to specifications
+ Provide detailed estimates of work and ensure timely delivery of features
+ Continuously learn and keep up to date with emerging technologies to evaluate impact to business and member value
+ Deliver an outstanding experience for our Guests
**Your background** :
+ 7+ years of full software development lifecycle experience
+ Expert understanding and proficiency in building Unity games for mobile apps in C#
+ Expert knowledge of Unity design principles, patterns, and best practices
+ Broad architectural understanding of native iOS and Android apps
+ Passionate about writing clean, well-organized, and production-ready code
+ Experience working with Git version control, or equivalent, in a collaborative team environment, creating pull requests and performing code reviews
+ Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills
+ Excellent communication skills and experience working collaboratively with cross-functional teams of product managers, designers, and engineers
+ Be organized and able to remain productive even when you have multiple deliverables
+ BS or BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience
**Nice-to-haves** :
+ Experience with Android or iOS development
+ Experience using Google's Firebase or Firestore
+ Working knowledge of Javascript
**Job ID:** 10007730
**Location:** Glendale,California
**Job Posting Company:**
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
