Senior Software Developer

Job Description

The Team
The Consumer Data Platform Team is responsible for building scalable solutions that enable Warner Media brands such as HBO, CNN, Team Coco, Warner Bros., and more, to keep their applications compliant with data privacy laws such as CCPA and GDPR. In addition, the team is responsible for building first party data solutions that give Warner Media and our customers better control over data we collect within our apps.

WarnerMedia has been and will stay at the forefront of technology and development best practices. WarnerMedia Technology team supports dozens of high-profile media brands that can't afford to lag behind the technical curve – and we don't. The Sr Software Engineer will help us stay at the forefront of data privacy and first party data efforts at WarnerMedia and take us to the next level.

The Job
The Sr. Software Developer is a major contributor to the success of Warner Media initiatives on the Consumer Data Platform team. This role is heavily focused on system architecture, design, implementation and operations. As a senior developer, you will work with a team of software engineers through the architecture, design, implementation and operation phases of applications.

The Daily
• Design, code/build and deploy scalable & reliable cloud software systems
• Work with a team of engineers to build great software
Participate in software development projects using an Agile process and tools
• Be the technical subject matter expert for one or more high-profile systems
• Ensure monitoring, security, and maintainability concerns are met
• Troubleshoot and fix bugs, security vulnerabilities, and operational issues
• Providing consistency across work breakdown and estimation so that the team can maintain a sustainable pace of development while also allowing for good forecasting.
• Working with a sharp and motivated team of developers to help raise the bar for team who is already excellent.
• Lending guidance towards software development best practices, such as fully automated testing, CI/CD pipeline, monitoring, and devops.
• Working on an agile team using Kanban; attending agile ceremonies

The Essentials
• Senior-level experience as a full-stack software developer
• Expert Node.js, Javascript, Cloud (AWS), SQL & Document databases (GoLang a plus)
• Experience with various tools, languages, and structures including queueing mechanisms, Rest APIs, TSL, Routing, CDNs, caching/TTLs, DNS, and other modern web-devy things.
• Cloud based services, such as AWS, GCP, etc...
• Design in terms of Availability, Reliability, Scalability, Maintainability, and Security
• Exposure to Mobile, ReactJS, and React Native a plus
• Experience with SDKs a plus
• Self-starter, knows how to work around dead ends, can pick something up on the fly
• Always open for a discussion/debate and seeking consensus
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills, familiarity with agile development methodologies

Who are you?
You're resourceful and creative
You love challenges and your analytical perspective finds the problems others may miss. Identify, analyze, and rectify is your mantra. Nothing is more satisfying than solving that difficult problem and you love to bring new ways to tackle an issue, even if it goes against popular opinion or the way things have been done before. You're not afraid to inject some reality when needed but offer alternative solutions - not excuses. You don't know the meaning of "blocked".

You lead by example
People always request you when they want someone technical for their project. You're a mentor and make your teams stronger by being involved. When things get tough and deadlines are tight, you keep your cool, step up and do what is needed. We count on you and you can count on us.

You play nice with others
You believe in one team despite what the org chart says. You rally team members to form a common alliance and use your great communication skills and attention to detail to ensure the delivery of exceptional products.

The Perks
• Paid time off every year to volunteer
• Access to well-being tools, resources, and freebies
• 2018 Best Company for Working Mothers
• 2018 Best Company for Dads
• An in-house learning and development team to help shape and grow your career
• Part of the WarnerMedia family of powerhouse brands

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rneob5-18-188-175-182-42 in your application.