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Warner Bros. Discovery - Software Engineer II - Kubernetes

Warner Bros. Discovery
Multiple Locations
2 - 5 Years

Posted on: 11/09/2025

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities:

- You are a key member of a team that builds high-performance, stable, and scalable software services that serve millions of customers globally.

- You deliver top quality code in a fast-paced environment.

- You are experienced and capable of playing a leading role to design and develop complex functional changes to software systems, or new ones, involving yourself and other engineers.

- You make good decisions when to build new and when to extend existing solutions.

- You champion operational excellence; you are often the best on-call engineer in the team.

- You provide guidance on design, coding, and operational best practices, and have a track-record of applying these best practices to software that you have worked on.

- You can propose and create best practices proactively.

- You make impactful decisions driving how and what software gets built.

- Your decisions, backed by data, are often right, and you are persuasive in delivering your suggestions and ideas to your team.

- You understand how individual pieces of software fit into a greater ecosystem and can actively communicate and advocate for choices among multiple stakeholders.

- You are an effective communicator as exemplified by your technical documentation, and your interactions with stakeholders and adjacent teams.

- Your success is judged as much on your own productivity as on the positive impact you have on engineers around you.

What to Bring :

- Bachelors degree with 2 5 years of experience as a software developer.

- Proficient in Golang (preferred) .

- Experience in building and operating global-scale large platform services in non-prod and prod environments.

- Operational Experience to run services globally; on-call rotation, incident response, playbooks.

- Ability to collaborate effectively with remote peers across disparate geographies and time zones.

- Strong CS fundamentals; need technical understanding of Kubernetes-based microservice architectures, caching solutions, messaging services, DB services, API gateways, service mesh, and infrastructure-as-code technologies/processes.

- Direct experience with at least one cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure, or other).

- Familiar in establishing and improving data-driven infrastructure and service KPIs such as performance, scale, availability, reliability, security.

- A good understanding of security best practices and a high bar for protecting customer data.

- Ability to implement alerting, metrics, and logging using tools like Prometheus, CloudWatch, Kibana, PagerDuty.

- Some experience with persistence and caching solutions such as PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, Caffeine.

- Familiar with asynchronous, non-blocking, functional/reactive styles of programming.

- Hands-on experience with frameworks such as Spring WebFlux, Vert.x, Node.js.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with emphasis on technical documentation.

What We Offer :

- A Great Place to work.

- Equal opportunity employer.

- Fast track growth opportunities.


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