Media Infrastructure Engineer
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Job Summary
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.
Our Team
As WBD Sports portfolio continues to grow around the world and across platforms the Global Technology & Operations team is building media technology and IT systems that meet the world class standard for which WBD is known. ET&O builds implements and maintains the business systems and technology that are critical for delivering WBDs products while articulating the long-term technology strategy that will enable WBDs growing pay-tv digital terrestrial free-to-air and online services to reach more audiences on more platforms.
From Amsterdam to Singapore and from satellite and broadcast operations to SAP we are driving WBD forward on the leading edge of technology.
You will mainly be involved on WBD Sports. The channels are currently in a new technology platform in Europe based on a hybrid architecture on premise and cloud.
The London and Paris team manage the engineering and support level 3 for this new group working with two playout centres and all Eurosport the markets in Europe.
If youre not afraid by new technology and you want to be part of a dynamic and international team join us in a team working at the forefront of sports broadcasting.
Your new role
We are looking for a Media infrastructure engineer with a passion for solving complex challenges in the broadcast and media landscape with experience inbroadcast technologies and software systems. For this role you will focus on designing and implementing sophisticated workflows middleware integrations and software solutions tailored to the unique needs of content creators broadcasters and media asset managers (MAMs). Youll play a key role in transforming metadata supporting transmission and digital platforms and building APIs to bridge systemsall while working in fast-paced agile environments.
Key responsibilities
Design and implement scalable flexible broadcast and media workflows.
Create tools for metadata transformation normalization and mapping across platforms.
Develop and integrate APIs for media platforms MAMs and third-party systems.
Collaborate with large global distributed teams to deliver high-quality solutions on time.
Work in Agile environments delivering production-ready code to tight deadlines.
Contribute to software architecture discussions and advocate for best practices in design and development.
Interface with internal stakeholders and external partners to align technical solutions with business goals.
Required skills and experience
Proven experience in broadcast/media technology including workflow design and system integration.
Strong programming skills (e.g. Python JavaScript or similar).
Deep understanding of metadata schemas transformation techniques and MAM systems.
Experience of working with APIs.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience working under pressure to meet deadlines.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across remote and cross-functional teams.
Experience with cloud-based media workflows (e.g. AWS Azure GCP).
Knowledge of broadcast standards (e.g. IMF MXF BXF).
Exposure to media asset management platforms such (e.g. Grass Valley Premiere Vantage)
General
London UK or Paris France
Some travel anticipated
Regular office hours from Monday to Friday but may include working out of regular hours as project needs dictate
Permanent contract
Additional Information
On June 9 2025 Warner Bros. Discovery announced plans to separate into two publicly traded companies Warner Bros. and Discovery Global with an expected completion in mid-2026. For more details including leadership appointments and information on individual brands please visit our newsroom here.
Although you will be hired by Warner Bros. Discovery upon the planned separation in 2026 your employment likely will transition to Discovery Global. During this period of transformation youll have an exciting opportunity to lay the foundation at one of the worlds premier entertainment brands.
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
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit regardless of sex gender identity ethnicity age sexual orientation religion or belief marital status pregnancy parenthood disability or any other category protected by law.If youre a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.
Key Skills
- Jenkins
- Ruby
- Python
- Active Directory
- Cloud
- PowerShell
- Windows
- AWS
- Linux
- SAN
- Java
- Troubleshoot
- Backup
- Puppet
- hardware
About Company
Warner Bros. Discovery, a premier global media and entertainment company, offers audiences the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, streaming and gaming. The new company combines WarnerMedia's premium entertainme ... View more
