Golang Job: Software Engineer II

Company Overview

Every great story has a new beginning. We're excited to announce that Discovery and WarnerMedia have combined to become Warner Bros. Discovery. WBD is a premier global media and entertainment company offering audiences the world’s most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, sports, news, streaming and gaming. We’re home to the world’s best storytellers, creating world-class products for consumers. From brilliant creatives to technology trailblazers and beyond, join us as we step into the next chapter.

Company Overview

Warner Brothers Discovery (WBD) is a powerful portfolio of iconic entertainment, news, and sports brands. We bring people, technology, and the world's best storytellers together to drive culture and meaningful connection. We believe the enduring power of stories can open our eyes to the world, to each other, and to new and different perspectives.

Join us. Shape your story here.

The job

Warner Bros. Discovery's platform technology organization sits at the intersection of tech, entertainment, and everyday utility. We are continuously leveraging new technology to build immersive and interactive viewing experiences. Our platform covers a multitude of areas that enable or augment consumer experiences for brands like CNN, Bleacher-Report, HBO and more. This software development role will support backend solutions for DC Universe Infinite, Boomerang, Wizarding World and Magic Caster.

We are looking for a software developer who

• Can communicate honestly and openly with internal customers and stakeholders. In this role expect to negotiate both requirements and timelines.
• Will write clean and documented code
• Will write quality tests
• Will not be intimidated by addressing technical challenges they have not encountered before
• Is not discouraged when strategic directions change
• Has at least 5 years of experience writing production code using Python, Goland or Node.js
• Has extensive experience with cloud providers (preferably AWS)
• Has familiarity with Data Dog, Kibana and Cloud Watch

Our Technical Environment

• We develop and maintain backend software solutions across multiple domains (we wear a lot of hats)
  • identity,
  • eCommerce,
  • CMS,
  • Video Delivery
  • Data Engineering
• Most applications are written in Python (Django), but we also have some Golang and Node.js.
• Occasional UI (User Interface) development to create administrative dashboards and instrumentation for backend systems.
• We work in a collaborative and open environment.
• You will be asked to develop solutions that balance innovation, quality, delivery time, and align with business strategy.
• Use both relational (MySQL) and non-relational (DynamoDB, Elasticsearch) databases
• We develop both RESTful-JSON and GraphQL APIs
• Build our services in AWS, utilizing S3, SQS, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB
• Extensively use containerization (docker), Terraform, git, etc.

Our Perks

• Exclusive WBD events and advance screenings
• Paid time off every year to volunteer for eligible employees
• Access to well-being tools, resources, and freebies
• Access to in-house learning and development resources
• Part of the WarnerMedia family of powerhouse brands

WBD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment 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

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles that will be performed in New York City. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $85,400.00 - $158,600.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, 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 paid time off (PTO).

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. 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.

If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at [email protected].