Manager, Software Engineering (Full Stack), Java&Angular Bangalore

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are

When we say the stuff dreams are made of were not just referring to the world of wizards dragons and superheroes or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBDs 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 whats 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.

Manager Software Engineering(Full Stack) Java&Angular Media Supply Chain

About Warner Bros. Discovery

Warner Bros. Discovery a premier global media and entertainment company offers audiences the worlds most differentiated and complete portfolio of content brands and franchises across television film streaming sports and gaming. Our streaming portfolio includes leading brands such as HBOMax Discovery CNN Bleacher Report and more.

Meet Our Team

The team manages Warner Bros. Discoverys logical content inventory and descriptive metadata ecosystem. It owns the platforms services and workflows that create enrich govern and maintain trusted program records across the content lifecycle ensuring content is accurate discoverable and consistently used across enterprise systems.

Were looking for an Engineering Manager to lead a team responsible for some of WBDs most critical systems. This role combines technical leadership operational excellence and people management with broad visibility across engineering product and business stakeholders.

Roles & Responsibilities

People Leadership & Team Development

• Lead coach and grow a high-performing team of software engineers.

• Foster a culture of ownership technical excellence and operational rigor.

• Partner with engineering leadership on hiring organizational planning and talent development.

• Set clear expectations and help engineers balance velocity quality and reliability.

• Build an inclusive collaborative environment where engineers can do their best work.

Technical & Delivery Leadership

• Lead the development and continuous improvement of business-critical platforms and services that support enterprise content metadata and workflow management capabilities.

• Drive the delivery of scalable reliable and high-performance solutions that enable efficient management governance and discovery of critical business information.

• Ensure services are highly available resilient secure and cost-effective while maintaining operational excellence and strong engineering practices.

• Define and execute technical strategy architecture direction and roadmap priorities balancing short-term business needs with long-term platform evolution.

• Partner with product operations and other engineering stakeholders to deliver impactful capabilities that improve efficiency automation data quality and user experience.

• Foster a culture of engineering excellence through technical leadership mentoring process improvement and adoption of modern development practices and technologies.

• Drive planning execution and delivery across multiple initiatives ensuring alignment with organizational goals quality standards and customer outcomes.

Product & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Product Management to define roadmaps and priorities for content and observability capabilities.

• Collaborate with engineering and business stakeholders to deliver trusted metrics and actionable insights.

• Drive alignment across teams to execute complex cross-functional initiatives.

• Act as an advocate for internal customers treating data and observability capabilities as products.

• Communicate technical strategy risks and progress effectively to leadership and stakeholders.

What to Bring

• Bachelors degree in computer science Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• 12-15 years of software engineering experience including 3 years leading and developing high-performing engineering teams.

• Strong technical foundation in cloud-native applications microservices APIs and distributed systems with experience defining architecture driving technical strategy and guiding engineering teams. Experience in Java/Spring Boot Angular AWS relational and non-relational databases event-driven architectures and modern CI/CD practices

• Proven track record of delivering scalable reliable and business-critical platforms while balancing engineering excellence operational efficiency and business priorities.

• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and partnering effectively with Product Business Operations Data and Engineering stakeholders to deliver strategic outcomes.

• Excellent leadership communication stakeholder management and coaching skills with the ability to build high-performing teams and foster a culture of ownership innovation and continuous improvement.

Nice to Have

• Experience with graph databases metadata management platforms or large-scale content and asset management systems

• Experience leading platform modernization technology transformation or consolidation initiatives involving multiple legacy systems and data sources into a unified platform.

• Experience supporting enterprise-scale platforms with complex data governance workflow and operational requirements.

• Experience in media content management digital asset management streaming or other large-scale digital platforms.

What We Offer:

• A Great Place to work

• Equal opportunity employer

• Fast track growth opportunities

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 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

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