Software Development Engineer II - Backend (Adtech Team)

2 Months ago • 3-5 Years • Backend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Software Development Engineer II - Backend (Adtech Team) at Warner Bros. Discovery, you will contribute to building cutting-edge ad technology platforms and services for Discovery+ and other digital services. Responsibilities include writing efficient, testable code, utilizing Java 8, reactive programming, and working with various technologies like Kafka, SQS, PostgreSQL, Redis, and AWS services. You'll collaborate using scrum agile methodologies and adapt to a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate possesses strong Java skills, experience with backend services, messaging services, and cloud technologies.
Must have:
  • Proficient in Java 8
  • Reactive programming experience
  • Experience with Kafka, SQS
  • AWS services knowledge (EC2, S3, etc.)
  • PostgreSQL/MySQL experience
  • CI/CD pipeline familiarity
  • Docker and Kubernetes knowledge
Good to have:
  • Akka or Play framework experience
  • Experience with Redis and Guava
  • Elasticsearch knowledge
Perks:
  • Great place to work
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Fast track growth opportunities

Job Details

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.

Software Development Engineer II - Backend ( Adtech Team), Pune

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 WarnerMedia's premium entertainment, sports and news assets with Warner Bros Discovery's leading non-fiction and international entertainment and sports businesses.

For more information, please visit www.wbd.com

Meet Our Team:

The Ad Tech group works on building state-of-the-art Ad technology platforms and services that power the Discovery + and other digital services offered by Discovery globally.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• You write efficient, readable, testable code units to contribute to the overall functionality of the software.

• You understand computer science concepts and are passionate about them. You are abreast with the latest in the technology world and are keen to address challenging engineering problems.

• You communicate through data, dates, and facts, applying them as appropriate to motivate and inspire

• You are comfortable with scrum agile methodologies, adapting best engineering practices by showing people, not just telling people

• You are a fast learner and comfortable to change and adapt to a fast-changing environment.

What to Bring:

• 3-5years, Proficient in Java 8, including use of Futures and Streams

• You are familiar in Reactive programming, asynchronous, non-blocking backend engineering languages like Java, Go, Node JS, etc.

• Also familiar with Akka, play framework (or any other Java frameworks), writing highly scalable engineering backend services and messaging services like Kafka, SQS and others.

• Experience with one or more of: PostgreSQL and MySQL, Caching solutions (such as Redis and Guava), search engine technology (preferably Elasticsearch)

 Familiar with CI/CD pipelines

• Knowledge of, and professional experience with most AWS services, and deeper knowledge of EC2, S3, Kinesis, CloudFront and CloudWatch

• Usage and understanding of Docker and Kubernetes.

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 with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.

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