Warner Bros. Discovery

Ad Tech

SeniorSoftwareEngineer

$132–244k New York, New York, United States; Long Island City, New York, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer at Warner Bros. Discovery. Skills: Software Engineering, Cloud Platforms, Big Data, AdTech. Design and deliver scalable, cloud-native solutions. Build and maintain services for ad-serving”

Industry & Context.

Ad Tech

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years in software engineering, Hands-on expertise with Java, Scala, or Python, Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases, Familiarity with big data tools (Spark, Kafka) and streaming architectures, Familiarity with advertising workflows including forecasting, yield optimization, identity, and campaign execution

Nice to Have

AWS experience required, exposure to AdTech or large-scale distributed systems, Demonstrated ability to partner with data scientists, product, and platform engineering, mentoring junior engineers

What You'll Do.

Design and deliver scalable

cloud-native solutions

Build and maintain services for ad-serving

Develop APIs and integrations

Design and implement ETL pipelines

Contribute to migration of legacy systems

Implement observability

and compliance best practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with product and operations teams; Share best practices; Mentor junior engineers

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