Frontend Engineer
About this role
At Warner Music Group, we’re a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here, we turn dreams into stardom and audiences into fans. We are guided by three core values that underpin everything we do across all our diverse businesses:
• Curiosity: We do our best work when we’re immersing ourselves in culture and breaking through barriers. Curiosity is the driving force behind creativity and ingenuity. It fuels innovation, and innovation is the key to our future.
• Collaboration: Making music and bringing it to the world is all about the power of originality amplified by teamwork. A great idea, like a great song, travels globally. We ignite passions and build connections across our diverse community of artists, songwriters, partners, and fans.
• Commitment: We pursue excellence for our team and our talent. Everything in music starts with a leap into the unknown, and we’re committed to keeping the faith, acting with integrity, and delivering on our promises.
Technology is one of the most important parts of our business. Whether it’s signing up new artists; ensuring we provide the right data to Spotify, YouTube, and other digital service providers; or helping artists use the latest AI tools and make thoughtful decisions with data-driven insights – technology plays an invaluable role in our success. The engineering team at Warner Music Group makes all of it a reality.
Warner Music Group (WMG) is a global music entertainment company with a rich history and a diverse roster of artists, a diverse roster of artists, such as Ed Sheeran, Dua Lipa, Diljit Dosanjh, Armaan Malik, Darshan Raval, and Ayushmann Khurrana. We are committed to innovation and leveraging technology to enhance the music experience for our artists and fans.
WMG is home to a wide range of artists, musicians, and songwriters that fuel our success. That is why we are committed to creating a work environment that actively values, appreciates, and respects everyone. We encourage applications from people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.
Consider a career at WMG and get the best of both worlds - an innovative global music company that retains the creative spirit of a nimble independent.
Position Overview
As a Frontend Engineer, you’ll play a key role in maintaining, upgrading, and supporting the technical systems that power Warner Music Group’s global operations. This hybrid role combines elements of Software Engineering with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and operational support, requiring adaptability, technical breadth, and a strong customer focus. You’ll thrive if you enjoy keeping complex systems healthy, scalable, and resilient in production.
Ideal candidates will feel a strong sense of responsibility for the systems under their care, and value continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, communication and cooperation.
Responsibilities:
Software Engineering & Upgrades
• Write clean, maintainable code in Angular or React (frontend)
• Upgrade application frameworks (e.g. Angular) to stay current with security patches, support, and performance improvements
• Debug and resolve systems errors identified by automated or manual testing
Reliability & Monitoring
• Monitor production systems and improve observability to detect and resolve issues proactively
• Lead root cause analyses (RCA) for outages and implement corrective actions
• Conduct performance and scalability testing, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations
Support & Operations
• Partner with business and operations users to troubleshoot, document, and resolve issues
• Execute manual workflows (e.g., data queries, AWS resource modifications, job restarts) and automate them for efficiency
• Participate in the on-call rotation, responding to high-priority production incidents
Automation & Continuous Improvement
• Enhance CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, infrastructure-as-code (IaC))
• Contribute to and maintain team knowledge bases, runbooks, and technical documentation
• Drive continuous improvement through process automation and tooling enhancements
\nAbout you:- At least 4 years of experience in software development, ideally with Angular/React
- Experience with relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL) and writing SQL queries
- Effective communicator who can bridge technical and non-technical discussions
- Comfortable collaborating in distributed teams across multiple time zones
- Experience working with enterprise systems and modernizing them
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to manage cloud resources, ideally in AWS
- Ability to diagnose and resolve issues across desktop, network, and web layers
- Experience being on-call, managing incidents, and meeting SLA commitments
Company at a glance
Warner Music Group (WMG) brings together artists, songwriters, entrepreneurs, and technology that are moving entertainment culture across the globe. Operating in more than 70 countries through a network of affiliates and licensees, WMG’s Recorded Music division includes renowned labels such as 10K Projects, 300 Entertainment, Asylum, Atlantic, Big Beat, EastWest, Elektra, Erato, First Night, Fueled By Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Reprise, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Spinnin’, Warner Records, Warner Classics, and Warner Records Nashville. WMG’s music publishing arm, Warner Chappell Music, has a catalog of over one million copyrights spanning every musical genre, from the standards of the Great American Songbook to the biggest hits of the 21st century. Warner Music Group is also home to ADA, which supports the independent community, as well as artist services division WMX.
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