Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Senior Software Engineer - Full stack Engineer, Hyderabad – Hybrid

About Warner Bros. Discovery:

Warner Bros. Discovery, a premier global media and entertainment company, offers audiences the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, streaming and gaming. The new company combines Warner Media’s premium entertainment, sports and news assets with Discovery's leading non-fiction and international entertainment and sports businesses.

For more information, please visit www.wbd.com

Meet Our Team:

The Data & Analytics organization is at the forefront of developing and maintaining frameworks, tools, and data products vital to WBD, including flagship streaming product Max and non streaming products such as Films Group, Sports, News and overall WBD ecosystem.  Our mission is to foster unified analytics and drive data driven use cases by leveraging a robust multitenant platform and semantic layer. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions that empower teams across the company to catalyze subscriber growth, amplify engagement, and execute timely, informed decisions, ensuring our continued success in an ever-evolving digital landscape. This team will support studios, sports, news and corporate as well.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Build application service layers and UIs,

• Build architectural diagrams that communicate what we need to build and how we need to build it and document what you build.

• Describe and defend your design and code decisions to other engineers, embrace constructive feedback, and adapt your approach to align with team and company standards and objectives.

• Offer enhancements to best practices, document, design, and architecture improvements, and as feedback through code reviews to other engineers without continuous prompting or recurring encouragement. Other engineers appreciate your feedback.

• Troubleshoot production issues by reviewing source code, logs, operational metrics, stack trace etc. to pinpoint a specific problem and then resolve it.

• A willingness and ability to communicate with others on the team, participating in discussions with the team and with business stakeholders.

• The ability to solve business problems with simple and straightforward solutions, applying appropriate technologies and software engineering best practices.

• The ability to deliver high-quality results the first time and improve code, documentation, and results with each iteration. Your team trusts your work.

What to Bring:

• 5-8 years of experience as a software developer working on both back-end services and UIs

• Experience with event driven architecture or asynchronous messaging services

• Experience developing Single Page Applications with a modern UI framework (React/NextJS)

• High proficiency and technical leadership with technologies on our stack including Python/Java, OpenSearch, MongoDB, and Lambdas

• Expertise in Python with and the ability to write performant production-quality code

• Expertise with SQL, Spark, Kafka, Big Data platforms and cloud data environments (e.g. AWS, Databricks)

• Strong knowledge of AWS or similar cloud platforms.

• Expertise with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins or similar) to automate building, testing and deployment of the ML platform and to manage the infrastructure (Pulumi, Terraform or CloudFormation).

• Experience with Generative AI models, processes, tools and frameworks

• Experience with VectorDB, e.g,. OpenSearch, Pincecone

• Experience working within a SAFe Agile team, collaborating with others to build software and iteratively improving it.

What We Offer:

• A Great Place to work.

• Equal opportunity employer

• Fast track growth opportunities

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/  along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.

If you’re a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.