Senior Software Engineer
Warner Bros. Discovery21 hours ago
Hyderābād, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Build and operate high-performance, stable, scalable production systems for global streaming services.
- Lead major functional changes across existing and new software systems.
- Establish engineering, coding, design, operational, and quality standards within the team.
- Investigate production issues, identify root causes, and improve operational processes.
- Implement and improve performance, scale, availability, reliability, security, alerting, metrics, and logging.
- Participate in global operations, including on-call rotations, incident response, and playbook development.
- Influence technical strategy and planning, contribute to technical decisions, and balance short- and long-term business needs.
- Document code, designs, and processes; collaborate with remote peers; share knowledge; and mentor junior engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 5–8 years of experience as a software developer.
- Strong proficiency in Java and experience building scalable, cloud-native systems.
- Experience building and operating large-scale platform services in non-production and production environments.
- Strong computer science fundamentals and technical understanding of Kubernetes-based architectures, REST/gRPC communication, caching, messaging, databases, API gateways, service mesh, and infrastructure-as-code.
- Direct experience with at least one cloud provider, such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Experience establishing and improving data-driven infrastructure and service KPIs.
- Understanding of security best practices and customer data protection.
- Experience implementing alerting, metrics, and logging with tools such as Prometheus, CloudWatch, Kibana, and PagerDuty.
- Experience with persistence and caching technologies such as PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, DynamoDB, and Caffeine.
- Familiarity with asynchronous, non-blocking, functional, and reactive programming, including hands-on experience with Spring WebFlux, Vert.x, or Node.js.
- Strong written and verbal communication, technical documentation, collaboration, problem-solving, and mentoring skills.
Benefits
- Fast-track growth opportunities.
- Equal opportunity workplace with accessibility accommodations available during the application and recruitment process.
Tech Stack
Amazon DynamoDBAWSAzureElasticsearchGoogle Cloud PlatformgRPCJavaKibanaKubernetesNode.jsPostgreSQLPrometheusRedis
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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.