The Walt Disney Company · 10 hours ago
Senior SDET
Glendale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$118K/yr - $158K/yr
4+ years expThe Walt Disney Company is a global leader in media and entertainment technology. As a Senior SDET, you will lead the development of test automation frameworks and mentor the team to enhance product quality, ensuring successful deployment of Disney's backend and guest-facing products.
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Responsibilities
Ownership of the design and development of test automation frameworks and its pipeline
Participate and assist in conducting ceremonies within the full software development lifecycle using agile methodologies such as Scrum
Identify opportunities to improve and build solutions for problems within our full test engineering stack (CI/CD, Service APIs, Reporting, Device Farms, etc)
Review code for the design of tests and drive development of efficient and scalable components through own or by guiding/mentoring junior engineers' work
Serves as a high-level technical resource for test tooling and communicate/present complexity to technical and non-technical audiences
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a technical field and/or equivalent years of work experience
Minimum of 4+ years of experience in a test automation role, including designing and developing manual and automated tests for front end and backend services using a structured programming language
Experience in automated testing on mobile or living room (OTT) devices
Experience building test frameworks within an enterprise environment, using page object modeling and industry standard drivers such as Selenium or Appium
Expertise in one of the following programming languages: Java, C#, Python
Experience with system and unit testing frameworks (e.g. TestNG, Cucumber, Robot Framework etc)
Experience in validation APIs that drive web, mobile, or living room (OTT) devices
Experience developing/testing applications on cloud platforms (e.g., AWS Device Farm, Sauce Labs)
Experience with Jenkins or other continuous integration/delivery systems
Experience working with Agile methodologies
Excellent collaboration skills and ability to use standard software development lifecycle (SDLC) tools such as Jira and Confluence, version control systems (e.g. Git), and CI/CD tools and pipelines
Excellent problem-solving skills
Organized, detail-oriented and able to deliver project tasks on time
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Highly motivated, self-starting individual
Preferred
Smart TV or OTT device development experience
Experience developing advanced mocking mechanisms (e.g., rule-based proxies and dummy-services)
Experience leading team of engineers distributed in various locations onshore and offshore
Benefits
A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11BKey Investors
Citibank
2020-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2020-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $6B
1978-01-06IPO
Leadership Team
Christine M. McCarthy
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Jamie Power
SVP, Addressable Sales
Recent News
2025-12-24
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