Lead Developer - CDI - F/H/NB

The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company

Software Engineering · Full-time

Montévrain, France

Posted on Sep 10, 2026

Job Posting Title:

Lead Developer - CDI - F/H/NB

Req ID:

10158786

Job Description:

Voici votre chance de vivre une aventure professionnelle unique !

Your environment

The Digital Technology Department delivers enterprise-scale digital solutions supporting Disneyland Paris commerce, Guest experience, integrations, and operational systems. We are seeking an experienced Lead Developer who combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership. You will guide solution design, strengthen engineering practices, mentor developers, and help ensure the successful delivery and operation of strategic digital initiatives.

Your responsibilities

  • Lead solution design for large-scale applications, services, and integrations.

  • Provide hands-on engineering contributions for complex or high-risk components.

  • Guide architecture decisions within the team and ensure alignment with enterprise standards.

  • Establish and reinforce coding standards, code-review practices, and engineering guardrails.

  • Partner with Product Managers, Architects, and Delivery Leads to translate objectives into executable technical plans.

  • Drive estimation, sequencing, delivery quality, and technical risk management across initiatives.

  • Mentor developers through design reviews, pairing, coaching, and constructive technical feedback.

  • Promote secure development, automated testing, CI/CD, observability, and operational readiness.

  • Support incident response, root-cause analysis, performance improvement, and reliability initiatives.

  • Evaluate approved technologies and AI-assisted engineering practices that can improve quality, flow, and developer productivity.

  • Collaborate effectively with international teams, vendors, and business stakeholders.

  • Serve as the principal technical leader for the Front-End and Digital Commerce ecosystem, defining platform strategy, modernization roadmaps, engineering standards, AI adoption, and architecture direction across multiple product teams and shared services.

  • Advocate for AI-assisted and Agentic software engineering, developer productivity improvements, platform automation, and modern software delivery practices across the organization.

  • Own the technical strategy and roadmap for projects ensuring alignment with business priorities, scalability requirements, platform modernization goals, and long-term sustainability.

  • Define and govern engineering standards for mocking, service virtualization, contract testing, integration testing, and quality engineering best practices.

  • Define standards, lifecycle management, upgrade strategies, and governance for JavaScript frameworks, shared frontend libraries, and engineering tooling.

  • Lead platform modernization initiatives including Node.js, Next.js, Vitest, analytics libraries, shared services, and other strategic technical migrations.

  • Establish performance engineering standards focused on Core Web Vitals, page performance, accessibility, scalability, reliability, and overall user experience.

  • Collaborate closely with Product, Architecture, Quality Engineering, Security, Operations, and Business stakeholders to translate strategic objectives into scalable technical solutions.

  • Mentor senior engineers and technical leads, fostering engineering excellence, knowledge sharing, architectural consistency, and continuous professional development.

Technical environment

LANGUAGES

JavaScript, , TypeScript,

FRAMEWORKS

React, Next.js

ARCHITECTURE

REST APIs, OpenAPI,

CLOUD

AWS, CDN, Terraform

ENGINEERING TOOLCHAIN

GitHub / Gitlab, CI/CD orchestrator (Harness, Gitlab CI, ..),, Nexus, Docker

OBSERVABILITY

Splunk, Grafana, AppDynamics, CloudWatch

What you bring

  • At least 8 years of software engineering experience.

  • At least 3 years in a technical lead, lead developer, or comparable senior engineering role.

  • Experience delivering enterprise-scale applications and integrations.

  • Strong knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, cloud-native development, and API design.

  • Demonstrated experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical decisions.

  • Experience with production operations, incident response, and root-cause analysis.

  • Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • Experience working with distributed or international delivery teams.

  • Fluent English; working French proficiency is strongly valued.

How you will succeed

  • Lead through technical credibility, collaboration, and clear decision-making.

  • Balance delivery, quality, security, performance, and operational sustainability.

  • Make pragmatic decisions, explain trade-offs, and manage technical risk transparently.

  • Develop others and raise engineering capability across the team.

  • Promote an inclusive culture of ownership, continuous learning, and continuous improvement.

Why join us?

You will contribute to high-visibility digital products in an international and multicultural environment, with opportunities to develop your skills, collaborate across teams, and improve the digital experience of Disneyland Paris Guests.

Informations pratiques :

• Ce poste est un contrat en CDI au statut cadre.

• Ce poste est basé à Marne-La-Vallée

• Des conditions de travail favorables à votre épanouissement, une politique

de télétravail, si vous êtes éligibles (10 jours de télétravail par mois) vous

permettant de concilier votre vie personnelle et professionnelle.

La différence Disneyland Paris ?

• Un environnement exceptionnel, international et multiculturel, concentré sur

un site unique

• Un environnement où les valeurs d’inclusion et de diversité sont clé, dans

lequel chacun(e) est encouragé(e) à être authentique ;

• Une session d'intégration complète et un large éventail d'options de

formation pour le développement des compétences ;

• De nombreuses possibilités de carrière (promotion interne ou mobilité

horizontale) ;

Prêt(e) à participer à une formidable aventure humaine ? A rejoindre nos

collaborateurs (Cast Members) partageant la même ambition professionnelle :

celle de faire vivre la magie Disneyland Paris pour les millions de visiteurs qui

viennent dans nos parcs tous les ans ?

Il ne vous reste plus qu’à postuler car nous sommes prêts à vous donner les

moyens de faire rayonner vos talents !

Job Posting Segment:

Technology & Digital

Job Posting Primary Business:

Engineering Integration (DLP)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Software Engineer

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Montevrain, France

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-09-10