Software Developer II

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

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…Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers, creators and dreamers bringing everything to life.

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.

At HBO Max, storytelling takes center stage. We’re one of the world’s most iconic entertainment brands—home to bold originals and unforgettable characters. While audiences binge award‑winning content, breaking news, and sports around the clock, our teams stay busy at work creating what’s next in streaming.

Meet Our Team

The Global Cloud Device Farm Engineering team designs, builds, and operates a highly scalable, cloud‑native platform and integrations to third‑party cloud farm providers that enable automated testing across real and virtual devices globally. We deliver Device Farm as a Service (DFaaS), providing on‑demand device access, queuing, test orchestration, and advanced reporting capabilities to automation and quality engineering teams.

Our work spans distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, software libraries, and API / microservice development, with a focus on scalability, reliability, and performance optimization. We engineer solutions that integrate seamlessly with our in‑house test automation framework and libraries, CI / CD pipelines, supporting thousands of concurrent test executions across diverse platforms and environments.

With a build‑for‑scale and automate‑everything mindset, we continuously evolve our platform to accelerate product quality and engineering efficiency across the organization. Join us to architect and innovate the next generation of global cloud testing infrastructure.

Roles & Responsibilities

We are hiring a Software Developer II to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for building software libraries, APIs, cloud infrastructure & integrations, and tools, striking a balance between engineering excellence and test quality. They will architect and develop solutions across multiple delivery pipelines and establish best practices and processes that improve developer efficiencies and product quality.

The candidate has a track record of working with multiple cross‑functional teams, handling multiple initiatives as part of the overall product release pipeline, influencing team strategy, making trade‑offs between immediate and long‑term business needs, and mentoring others.

Scope and Complexity

Subject‑matter expertise over one or more production software systems and a proven pattern of shipping high‑quality feature changes.

Decision Making

Solves business problems with simple, straightforward solutions, applying appropriate technologies and best practices, and leads the design and development of complex enhancements.

Execution

Builds stable, scalable feature changes successfully shipped to customers in production.

Operations

Exemplary work approach, drives best practices, sets standards, and provides clear documentation in code, designs, and operations.

Influence

Collaborative leader, shares knowledge, helps tie‑break key technical decisions, and mentors other engineers.

Communication

Effective communicator, technical documentation, interacts with stakeholders and adjacent teams, and presents technical decisions to senior stakeholders.

What to Bring

• 2+ years of experience in software application development building libraries, APIs, frameworks and tools with high proficiency and technical leadership.
• Strong expertise in TypeScript, JavaScript, Python or similar programming languages.
• Develop high‑quality software design and architecture.
• 2+ years of experience working on cloud technologies like AWS, Docker, Kubernetes.
• Experience working on CI / CD delivery models using GitHub Actions, Armory or similar tools.
• Experience working with Rest APIs and gRPC.
• Experience with multiple device types and operating systems : Windows, macOS, iOS, tvOS, Android, Roku, FireTV, Xbox, PlayStation, Tizen, WebOS & set‑top boxes.
• Experience or exposure to automation frameworks such as Appium, Selenium, Suitest and similar tools.
• Nice to have : exposure / experience with device farms like BrowserStack, SauceLabs, AWS Device Farm, HeadSpin.
• Exposure to Grafana and other reporting tools.
• Documenting and demonstrating solutions via documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, and clear code.
• Understanding of multiple test types : unit, functional, integration, end‑to‑end, security, performance, load, contract test automation and UI tests including runners like Cucumber / BDD.
• Well‑versed with Scrum, Jira, defect lifecycle, and version control tools.
• Drive and steer discussions and meetings to achieve goals.
• Collaborate with development teams across multiple time zones and locations.
• Strategic and tactical focus to achieve business goals, using data to drive improvements.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

What We Offer

Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. 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, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries : Entertainment Providers

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