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Senior Staff Engineer Sports Tech Team Bangalore

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 and gaming. The new company combines Warner Medias premium entertainment sports and news assets with Discoverys leading non-fiction and international entertainment and sports businesses.

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Meet Our Team:

WBD Sports encompasses a wide range of sports brands and channels reaching over 130 million people monthly in more than 200 markets and 20 languages.

Key brands include Bleacher Report Eurosport and TNT Sports. WBD Sports offers a comprehensive coverage of major sports events like the Olympics in Europe tennis Grand Slams and road cycling Grand Tours (e.g. Tour de France) across various platforms including TV and streaming services like Max and Discovery.

Additionally it manages and promotes 55 global events annually. TNT Sports UK features exclusive live sports such as the Premier League and UEFA Champions League.

Roles & Responsibilities:

As a Sr. Staff Software Engineer you will be a key member of the WBD Sports team responsible for building and maintaining systems supporting Warner Bros. Discoverys family of Sports products/brands including Eurosport NCAA/MML and Bleacher Report. You will work closely with product/project managers users development staff and senior leadership to implement designs develop and deploy fan-facing solutions.

• Drive strategic architecture investments across the WBD Sports platform taking a function-wide view of technical solutions and their long-term implications.

• Independently map business and product needs to engineering projects driving initiatives from conception through completion with minimal oversight.

• Serve as a key influencer in sports platform strategy contributing significantly to both tactical execution and long-term technical vision.

• Ensure implementation of comprehensive test coverage resiliency disaster recovery and operational excellence practices across Sports products and systems.

• Demonstrate excellent ability to document technical solutions and articulate them to both business and technical audiences.

• Establish best practices and set exemplary coding standards for your team.

• Monitor review and coach developer performance; conduct regular performance appraisals and provide disciplinary actions

• Document technical solutions and articulate them to both business and technical audiences

• Present communicate and advocate engineering perspectives

• Participate in Agile ceremonies and show ownership of work throughout the sprint process

• Build and maintain highly available low-latency systems that successfully serve sports content to customers in production environments.

• Integrate service health monitoring alerting and documentation capabilities in parallel to your software development deliverables.

• Coach and mentor engineers up to Senior Software Engineer level providing input to leadership on team development needs and growth opportunities.

What to Bring:

• 13 - 16 years High proficiency and technical leadership with technologies on our stack including NodeJS and GraphQL

• Backend (with 10 years of experience)

• GraphQL (with 8 years of experience)

• AWS (Lambda/S3/ECS/RDS) / Infrastructure as code

• Redis

• PostgreSQL

• Unit Functional Testing & TDD

• Typescript

• Fluent in English

Bonus Skills

• Terraform

• Kafka

• CI/CD

• DynamoDB

• Elixir

• RUST

Technical Environment

• Tech Stack: TypeScript Node GraphQL PostgreSQL AWS services

• Development Practices: TDD pair programming code reviews continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD)

• Deployment: Automated using Terraform/Github Actions on AWS

• Technologies Used: API portals (API Gateway CloudFront WAF) serverless technologies (Lambda) storage and database systems (Aurora S3) messaging systems (SNS SQS) Kafka

• Agile Practices: Dailies story detailing planning retrospectives

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.

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