Job Information
Warner Media LLC Senior Software Engineer, Dotcom - HBO Max in Atlanta, Georgia
181776BR
Posting Job Title:
Senior Software Engineer, Dotcom - HBO Max
WarnerMedia Business:
Turner
Posting Job Description:
HBO Max is the future of entertainment and storytelling.
WarnerMedia’s streaming entertainment offering, HBO Max launched in May 2020 and is the culmination of some of the most innovative new technology and greatest creative talent in the industry. Anchored by the entire HBO service, arguably the greatest brand in television, HBO Max also features fan favorites from the WarnerMedia library including Warner Bros., New Line, DC, CNN, TNT, TBS, truTV, Turner Classic Movies, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, Crunchyroll, Rooster Teeth, Looney Tunes, and more. HBO Max is home to key third-party library acquisitions such as Friends, South Park and Doctor Who, and more than 50 exclusive Originals in its first year, from the likes of groundbreaking creative talent such as J.J. Abrams, Ridley Scott, Jordan Peele, Steven Soderbergh, Michael Mann, Mindy Kaling, Reese Witherspoon, Anna Kendrick, Greg Berlanti, Melissa McCarthy, Robert Zemeckis and other visionaries. Find out more information atHBOMax.com.
The Job
Like to develop features that reach millions of users and have a direct impact on the success of a new and exciting service? The Dotcom team is a friendly, energetic engineering group responsible for the primary customer-facing hbomax.com web site that attracts millions of visitors through SEO, paid advertising, and partner relationships. On our team, your work will be the conduit to convert visitors into customers and is highly visible. We work closely with product, SEO, marketing, content, experimentation, and design to develop features and tools that empower our teams to build, deploy, and serve world-class, high-conversion, data-driven pages. We’re looking for Engineers that have an interest in the space and a passion for creating great software.
As a Backend Software Engineer on WarnerMedia's HBO Max Dotcom team, you will design and build solutions and APIs that connect various layers of our publishing platform, which powers hbomax.com. Join us as we expand our services across the globe and use your skills to develop business layers from the ground up that connect a distributed system used by hundreds of internal users and millions of visitors every month. You will own and improve systems that bridge between teams and will underpin the roadmap of the product for years to come. By joining our team, you'll have a rare opportunity to build noteworthy components of a major new service from the ground up, and your work will help attract millions of customers to the service. In this role you will join a growing team with many opportunities for you to expand your scope and influence. You will use your experience to make smart engineering decisions and own critical areas of a product used by millions of customers. You will get the opportunity to work in multiple areas of the product.
The Daily
Join a growing team with many opportunities for you to expand your skillset
Grow your ability to design, implement, and own critical features of a product used by millions of customers.
Design, improve, and protect large-scale systems that drive and power HBOMax.com
Evaluate multiple technical approaches and drive consensus with peers
Use data to solve real world problems and improve customer experience
Collaborate and partner with engineers of all levels
Ideate and innovate on complex software solutions
Mentor other engineers to help them grow both technically and professionally
Handle operational issues and troubleshoot bugs independently
Design and deliver complex architectures and distributed systems, including working through other engineers to help deliver the end solution
Work in an agile environment, working with peers to review code and deploy world-class features
The Essentials
2+ years of experience in software development building scalable services components for shipped consumer products or platforms, especially APIs for headless architectures
Significant Node.js experience
Be passionate about software engineering with a strong sense of ownership for the code that you and your team write
A strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, and operating systems
Passion for API development, especially using GraphQL and Lambda
Significant experience with document storage engines (NoSQL DBs) such as Elasticsearch and MongoDB
Solid understanding of caching engines such as Redis or Memcached
Be a quick learner that can leverage surrounding resources to solve problems
Seek self-improvement and adapt to suggestions and feedback
Hold yourself and your team to high standards while maintaining respectful relationships
Be passionate about software engineering with a strong sense of ownership for the code that you and your team write
Ability to provide periodic on-call support for critical emergent customer-facing issues
Full working knowledge of Git version control
A passion for learning, sharing knowledge, mentoring, and working in a team setting with engineers of varying levels of experience
Passion for collaboration, and fun is a must!
Nice to Haves
Bachelor's degree in an engineering or science-related discipline
Experience creating automated tests as part of the development lifecycle - passion for test driven development
Experience with a variety of back-end persistence, queuing and networking technologies, especially SMS, SQS, and SNS
DevOps experience, where you've owned and operated the systems you've developed, especially using AWS
Experience with CI/CD systems such as Github Actions, Azure Pipelines, and Jenkins
The Perks
Exclusive WarnerMedia events and advance screenings
Paid time off every year to volunteer
Access to well-being tools, resources, and freebies
Access to in-house learning and development resources
Part of the WarnerMedia family of powerhouse brands
Warner Media, LLC 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.
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Requisition #:
181776BR
Area of Interest:
Engineering
Industry:
Film Production and Distribution
Location:
United States - Georgia - Atlanta
Position Type:
Full Time
Business Unit:
CORPO
Company Overview:
WarnerMedia is a leading media and entertainment company that creates and distributes premium and popular content from a diverse array of talented storytellers and journalists to global audiences through its consumer brands including: HBO, HBO Max, Warner Bros., TNT, TBS, truTV, CNN, DC Entertainment, New Line, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, Turner Classic Movies and others.
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Warner Media, LLC 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.
