Software Engineer II

About the Team

The Publishing and Origination team builds and operates core services for WBD's global live streaming platform. The team is responsible for systems that package live media, publish audio/video/subtitle segments, generate live HLS and DASH manifests, and provide reliable playback delivery for high-scale consumer playback experiences. If it's happening live and it's on HBO Max, the Publishing and Origination team is getting that content to customers.

Day-to-day Experience

• Participate in daily 30-minute team standups to provide progress updates, identify blockers, and align on priorities.
• Collaborate with peers through code reviews, contributing to and maintaining high standards of code quality using GitHub.
• Participate in bi-weekly sprint planning, backlog refinement, and work prioritization activities.
• Partner with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive projects forward and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Contribute to a shared on-call rotation, providing 24x7 production support for one week at a time on a rotating basis across the team.
• Communicate effectively across teams to resolve technical challenges and ensure successful project delivery.

Required Knowledge/Skills

• Proficient with 4+ years of experience in one or more modern programming language such as Go, JavaScript/Typescript, Java, C#, Python
• Strong understanding in data modeling and data structure fundamentals
• Proficient in API design and service-oriented architecture
• Developing containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, or equivalent
• Experience with source control, code review, build systems, and CI/CD practices
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as code like CloudFormation or Terraform
• Proficient in the SDLC in an agile environment

Preferred Knowledge/Skills

• Experience with live streaming video delivery like HLS/DASH, CMAF, DRM, captioning
• Knowledge of AWS or equivalent resources such as CloudWatch, IAM, S3, etc.

Pay

$102,830.00 - $190,970.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards.

Benefits

Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.