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Who We Are…
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Senior Software Engineer - Python Developer, Content Systems, Bangalore
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 Warner Media’s premium entertainment, sports and news assets with Discovery's leading non-fiction and international entertainment and sports businesses.
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Meet Our Team:
The Media Supply Chain 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 Max.
We’re looking for a developer who can be an integral part of our new development team in Warner Bros Discovery’s Bangalore office. We need a full stack developer who’s comfortable building, implementing, and consuming RESTful APIs for enterprise solutions. Our current service tier is a blend of Python microservices and Lambdas deployed within AWS. Our fleet of services works together in an event-driven workflow to guide content through acquisition and distribution workflows. We also build dashboard applications and monitoring tools using Angular web components. As a full-stack developer you’d be working alongside our current development team that features other full-stack developers as well as back-end and media workflow specialists. We don’t need you to be an expert in everything, but we need you to be comfortable in your in both microservice design and in UI coding. Requirements and designs don’t deliver set in stone, so we need you to be able to think on your feet and fill in the blanks when necessary. Your team will be partnering with teams in the US, with each team building components of a fully integrated supply chain orchestration solution.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Build application service layers and UIs to support Warner Bros Discovery’s content supply chain
Design and develop services within the supply chain. Build architectural diagrams that communicate what we need to build and how we need to build it and document what you build
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:
5-8 years of experience as a software developer working on both back-end services and UIs
Experience with event driven architecture or asynchronous messaging services
Experience developing Single Page Applications with a modern UI framework
High proficiency and technical leadership with technologies on our stack including Python, MongoDB, and Lambdas
Experience in media, M&E, or media engineering is a plus
Experience working within a SAFe Agile team, collaborating with others to build software and iteratively improving it
A willingness and ability to communicate with others on the team, participating in discussions with the team and with business stakeholders.
The ability to solve business problems with simple and straightforward solutions, applying appropriate technologies and software engineering best practices.
The ability to deliver high-quality results the first time and improve code, documentation, and results with each iteration. Your team trusts your work.
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.
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