Posted Dec 8, 2025

Senior Backend Improvement Engineer - Remote Opportunity

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Join the Disney Team as a Senior Backend Improvement Engineer and take your career to the next level! We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced engineer to oversee the improvement of various core systems related to sound/video management, real-time live games, and VOD content across the globe. As a core member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work remotely and contribute to the success of our organization. We offer a competitive salary of $26-$30/hour and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are a motivated individual with a strong passion for backend development and a desire to work with a leading entertainment company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Job Details Post Name: Staff Software Development Engineer Hiring Organization: Disney Industry: Private Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $26-$30/Hour Job Location: Louisiana, USA (Remote) Job Description The Stage Group is recruiting a Senior Backend Improvement Engineer to oversee the improvement of various core systems related to sound/video management, real-time live games, and VOD content across the globe. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development and experience with high-scale distributed systems. Responsibilities Lead the development of core systems and work independently to drive success Follow best practices and set standards for the team to ensure adoption and success Apply technical expertise to solve complex problems and collaborate with cross-functional teams Build high-level and low-level designs, including multiple systems and architectures Work with key stakeholders, including product managers, designers, and senior engineers, to drive agreement on approach and solutions Analyze complex problems and break them down into manageable deliveries Prioritize work and ensure that redundancies are updated regularly Participate in on-call activities and identify repeat patterns to fix root causes and ensure proper documentation and visibility Mentor junior engineers and participate in hiring top talent Skills and Qualifications Proficient in Python/Golang Experience building high-scale distributed systems Experience designing and building low-latency and scalable microservices Proficient with code-forming tools like Github Experience with data stores, including RDBMS, NoSQL, and Redis Experience building offline systems using Kafka/Message brokers Excellent troubleshooting skills Experience with CI/CD tools like Harness/GoCD Experience setting up and driving visibility components of microservices to monitor and proactively identify issues Preferred Education and Experience Tech/B.E/Masters in Computer Science from a reputable school or related technical discipline with 4+ years of experience in backend software development. Ready to Apply? If you are a motivated individual ready to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply now! We are excited to review your application. Apply for this job