Staff Software Engineer - iOS
Warner Bros. Discovery4 months ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Build product features in collaboration with technical program managers, software development managers, and product stakeholders.
- Advocate best practices for player architecture, design, and development.
- Architect, design, and develop the Player SDK with internal and external stakeholders.
- Own product development from concept through development, testing, acceptance, adoption, and iterative improvements.
- Drive operational excellence through metrics and continuous improvement.
- Identify architecture, design, protocol, and performance improvements and suggest new features.
- Improve the playback experience for internal customers, client application developers, testers, product managers, and end users.
- Mentor software development engineers and help with backlog grooming and estimations.
Requirements
- 9–12 years of experience in the broadcast video or OTT domain and architecting native applications for the Apple ecosystem.
- Strong understanding of Apple TV architecture, media frameworks, media player APIs, AV Foundation, Apple SDKs, Swift, and debugging.
- Ability to make data-driven technical decisions for architecture and new product features.
- Experience identifying optimization opportunities and improving application performance.
- Experience with DevOps/SRE practices such as continuous integration and deployment, performance monitoring, and incident management.
- Mentoring and coaching skills to build succession for architecture and design.
- Understanding of Android components including activities, services, intents, broadcast receivers, content providers, and UI components and controls.
- Familiarity with web service integration, JSON, and REST concepts.
- Strong computer science fundamentals in object-oriented design, algorithms, problem solving, and complexity analysis.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employer.
- Fast-track growth opportunities.
Tech Stack
iOSSwift
Categories
Mobile
About Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media company that produces and distributes film, television, streaming, sports, news, and games for consumers and distribution partners. Its portfolio includes Warner Bros. Pictures, HBO and Max, CNN, Discovery Channel, HGTV, and DC, with revenue from subscriptions, advertising, licensing, and theatrical releases. Formed in 2022 through the merger of WarnerMedia and Discovery, it is headquartered in New York City and trades on Nasdaq as WBD.