Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

Max is where storytelling takes center stage and where creatives find a home with the support and resources to do their best work, no matter the genre or format. Whatever the viewer wants to watch is front and center and more of what they crave is easily discovered. It is where our exclusive Max Originals and iconic entertainment brands thrive, with HBO, HBO Max, Warner Bros., DC, Turner Classic Movies, Cartoon Network and more delivering the greatest array of series, movies, and specials for audiences of all ages. HBO Max originally launched in the United States in May 2020 and introduced a lower priced, advertising-supported tier in June 2021. It rolled out globally across Latin America and the Caribbean in 2021, followed by its first European launches in the Nordics and Spain later that year. In May 2023, Warner Bros. Discovery introduced Max, an enhanced streaming platform, in the US HBO Max is currently available in 46 countries and there are plans for the continued global expansion of Max in 2024.
The Content Systems Engineering team builds the applications and services that power Warner Bros Discovery's content supply chain. Our applications cover the entire breadth of the media supply chain, from idea to distribution. We have a robust global community of thousands of internal Warner Bros Discovery users who rely on our apps every day to get television produced, on the air, and onto HBO Max.
We're looking for a full stack developer who's comfortable building, implementing, Java services and Angular UI. As a full-stack developer you'd be working alongside our current development team that features other full-stack developers along with some specialists dedicated to either front-end or back-end layers. No need to be an expert in everything, but we need you to be comfortable in your skills in each layer to contribute to it. Our team evolves in a complex technical environment, so we expect you to have a good understanding of system design and be able to think critically.

Roles & Responsibilities:
• Develop and build application service layers and UIs to support Warner Bros Discovery's content supply chain
• 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.
What to Bring:
• 5-10 years of experience as a full stack software developer
• High proficiency with technologies on our stack including:
• Java, and Java Spring Boot,
• Angular (or similar modern UI framework)
• AWS technologies (SNS, SQS, S3, EventBridge)
• Nice to Have
• Golang, NodeJS or Python experience
• Experience or understanding of:
• Event driven architecture or asynchronous messaging services;
• Kafka
• No-SQL databases(such as MongoDB),
• Relational databases (PostgreSQL)
• GitHub and GitHub Actions
• Experience developing Single Page Applications with a modern UI framework (preferably Angular)
• Experience working within an Agile team, collaborating with others to build software and iteratively improve it
• You are an effective communicator, demonstrating this in your discussions with the team and stakeholders and through your documentation
• You solve business problems with simple and straightforward solutions, applying appropriate technologies and software engineering best practices.
• You deliver high-quality results the first time and improve code, documentation, and results with each iteration. Your team trusts your work.

Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-86v6nx-216-73-216-182-42 in your application.