Software Developer II - iOS

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Who We Are…

When we say, „the stuff dreams are made of“, we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons, and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands are the storytellers, creators, and dreamers bringing our characters to life.

About the Job

We are searching for an iOS Software Engineer to join the CNN Mobile Engineering Team. They are an individual contributor, self‑directed, and typically expected to take on difficult technical challenges. The Engineer will contribute to the technical direction, supporting Principal Engineers / Architects and Senior Engineers in defining technology strategy and implementation.

The iOS Software Engineer collaborates across Android app platforms, supports mobile backend APIs, mobile CI / CD tools, and testing automation, and ensures the technical execution and release of CNN’s mobile apps to end consumers. They partner with Product, Design, and Delivery Leaders to help teams deliver on product initiatives and operational execution.

About the Team

This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about building mobile apps for news audiences. Our team builds innovative and creative user experiences taking advantage of the latest features and technologies that CNN has to offer.

The Daily

• Build intuitive, simple, and elegantly designed mobile apps that people want to use.
• Provide support and development of software tools and procedures to extend and enhance the core production pipeline.
• Work with multiple departments, including Product, Design, Delivery, Editorial and Engineering to implement CNN Digital consumer experience solutions and apps.
• Assist with troubleshooting production problems, root‑cause analysis, and debugging.
• Develop and maintain existing production systems supporting CNN’s digital ecosystem.
• Ensure software development follows industry best practices, policies and guidelines. Specifically, ensuring that technical solutions are in line with established CNN Digital strategy and standards in respect to architecture, security, corporate governance, coding standards, monitoring, logging, unit tests, and service enablement.

The Essentials

The Nice to Haves

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, visit our newsroom here.

Although you will be hired by Warner Bros. Discovery, upon the planned separation in 2026 your employment is likely to transition to Discovery Global.

How We Get Things Done…

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 www.wbd.com / guiding-principles / along with insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day.

Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. As an equal‑opportunity employer we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

If you’re 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.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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