About this role
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are…
When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
The Job
We seek an experienced Senior Mobile Engineer (IOS and/or Android) to join the cross-organization effort for data consistency by architecting SDKs that unify multiple forms of data submission across all mobile platforms available for our streaming products. Your primary focus will be on the IOS and Android platforms, with opportunities to extend
your work onto our other platforms as well.
You will enable engineering teams, operations analysts, and site reliability engineers to make sense of streams of data for millions of concurrent users so we can understand what is going wrong and mitigate those problems before they become widespread outages. You will help us build out the libraries and services that make it easy for engineers to collect data in a consistent way, and work with a wide group of stakeholders.
The Daily
Develop cross platform libraries for IOS devices using Swift to enable data collection and submission to our data platform
Provide subject-matter-expertise to your team as it relates to mobile development best-practices
Operate independently to solve engineering problems
Hold yourself and your team to high standards while maintaining friendly, respectful relationships
Be passionate about software engineering with a strong sense of ownership for the code that you and your team write
The Essentials
4-5+ years professional experience building mobile applications with Swift
A solid understanding of common software data structures and algorithms
Be a quick learner that can leverage surrounding resources to solve their problems
Passion for problem solving through software with a strong sense of ownership for the code that you and your team write, maintaining a high bar of quality
Desire for self-improvement proactively seeking suggestions and feedback
The Nice to Haves
Experience using languages such as Java, C#, C++, Javascript, Typescript, Brightscript
Experience with Android/Kotlin
Experience with schema design and data modeling
Experience working with low-latency, services operating in a 24x7 environment at scale
Full-stack industry experience, or hands-on familiarity with both client and server technology
Experience with Cloud Computing platforms (AWS, Google app engine, Azure, Kubernetes)
Experience working on video streaming products a plus
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.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. 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 require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $91,000.00 - $137,000.00 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 sick time and vacation.This position is open for an existing position vacancy.Other facts
About Warner Bros. Discovery
WARNER BROS. is a global leader in all forms of entertainment and their related businesses across all current and emerging media and platforms. A WarnerMedia Company, the fully integrated, broad-based Studio is home to one of the most successful collections of brands in the world and stands at the forefront of every aspect of the entertainment industry from feature film, television and home entertainment production and worldwide distribution to DVD and Blu-ray, digital distribution, animation, comic books, video games, product and brand licensing, and broadcasting. The company’s vast library, one of the most prestigious and valuable in the world, consists of more than 61,000 hours of programming, including nearly 6,500 feature films and 3,000 television programs comprised of tens of thousands of individual episodes.
Warner Bros. has employees in over 30 countries. The company is headquartered at the Warner Bros. Studios lot, 142 acres in Burbank, California, which is considered one of the foremost motion picture and television production and post-production facilities in the world and is also home to 35 soundstages (including one of the world’s tallest stages, which has an in-ground tank capable of holding more than two million gallons of water). Warner Bros. Studio Facilities also manages the company’s studio in the U.K., Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden, which is a 160-acre production facility that has been the production site of many highly acclaimed Warner Bros. movies including the eight Harry Potter films.
What you'll do
- Develop cross-platform libraries for iOS devices using Swift to enable data collection and submission to the data platform. Provide subject-matter expertise in mobile development best practices and operate independently to solve engineering problems.
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