Lead Web Developer: Job at Akraya in New York

Primary Skills: JavaScript (Expert), HTML5 (Expert), CSS (Expert), ReactJS (Advanced), WebAPIs (Advanced) Contract Type: W2 Duration: 12+ Months with possible extension Location: #LI-Remote (But Candidate should be local to New York) Pay Range: $85 - $94 Per Hour on W2 Job Summary: Join the Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology (DEE&T) team to work on the Commerce, Growth, and Identity (CGI) projects by building inclusive and user-centered web experiences. You'll be at the heart of reimagining viewers' engagement with iconic stories across major platforms such as Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+, and Star+, leveraging shared technology and practices. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of Disney's media through innovative solutions aimed at enhancing subscriptions, engagement, and monetization. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement cutting-edge web applications for Disney’s streaming and digital product platforms. Act as a high-level technical resource, tackling complex technical challenges and driving improvements in systems, products, and services. Build core sign-up, purchase, and subscription management experiences on the Web platform. Collaborate across teams to share knowledge and code, supporting initiatives across Disney. Focus on creating seamless account management and user journey experiences from login to sign up. Must-Have Skills: 7-8+ years of proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, CSS Experienced with React and API Integration Strong grasp of user-centered design and development ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)! Industry Leaders in IT Staffing As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires! Join Akraya Today! Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!