Staff Software Engineer

Duties: Build a deep understanding of Warner Bros. Discovery Digital Platforms, User Base and related DTC Product and Technology vision that influences Content Discovery technology direction. Develop strategic partnerships with technology leaders in other DTC teams and stakeholder groups to foster technical collaboration that is key to the success of large scale content driven systems. Work closely with the software development manager in defining and documenting operational metrics that reflect the development quality of the team. Reflect agility in thought process and work towards continuous and incremental improvements. Play a proactive role in defining and documenting architectural guiding principles and development best practices that reflect DTC technology vision and roadmap. Architect, design, develop and integrate complex Content Discovery frameworks, services and infrastructure that enable best user experience in accessing the integrated digital content. Enhance or support existing Content Discovery services and integrations. Contribute to the Content Discovery quality control framework and practices. Demonstrate proactiveness in owning the Content Discovery technology infrastructure and continuously strive towards improvement by influencing the development, release management and production support processes and practices. Hybrid work permitted up to 2 days per week within a reasonable commuting distance of the New York, New York Office.

SALARY: $211,674.32-$249,000 per year

SCHEDULE: 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday

LOCATION: Discovery Communications, LLC, 230 Park Avenue S., New York, NY 10003

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering, or related field of study and six (6) years of experience as a as a Front End Developer, React Developer, Software Developer, or related role where required experience was gained. Also requires at least six years of experience in the following:

    Product architecture, design and development experience on large scale distributed systems in consumer-focused companies;

    Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, architectural and design patterns, data structures & algorithms;

    Cloud computing and hands on experience in delivering large scale distributed systems on cloud platforms like AWS and/or Azure and/or GCP;

    Object oriented programming language such as Java, C#, and C++;

    Large scale content driven systems; and

    Establishing engineering practices and best practices for the full software development cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing and operations.

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Staff Software Engineer