Company Overview
Every great story has a new beginning. We're excited to announce that Discovery and WarnerMedia have combined to become Warner Bros. Discovery. WBD is a premier global media and entertainment company offering audiences the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, sports, news, streaming and gaming. We're home to the world's best storytellers, creating world-class products for consumers. From brilliant creatives to technology trailblazers and beyond, join us as we step into the next chapter.
Every great story has a new beginning.We're excited to announce that Discovery and WarnerMedia have combined to become Warner Bros. Discovery. We're a premier global media and entertainment company offering audiences the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, sports, news, streaming and gaming. Our mission is simple. To be the world's best storytellers with world-class products for consumers.
From brilliant creatives to technology trailblazers and beyond, join us as we step into the next chapter.Warner Bros. Discovery's DTC technology and product organization sits at the intersection of tech, entertainment, and everyday utility. We are continuously leveraging new technology to build immersive and interactive viewing experiences. Our platform covers everything from search, catalog, and video transcoding, to personalization, global subscriptions, and more. We are committed to delivering quality user experiences, ranging from video streaming to applications across connected TV, mobile, web and consoles. As a pure tech organization, we are essential to Warner Bros. Discovery's continued growth, building world-class products from the ground-up for our iconic brands like HBO Max, Discovery Channel, CNN, Food Network, HGTV, Eurosport, MotorTrend, and many more.
Description
As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) you will collaborate with software application developers, security teams and other partners to provide operational engineering and support for multiple production systems. Observability, security, operational reliability & stability along with instilling best practices within the organization are primary focus areas. The SRE position will drive constant improvements to our production systems while engaging broadly across engineering. Drive on engineering solutions which are tied to established SLA/SLOs that feed our key performance indicators across our sports platforms.
Day to Day

• Design, build, test, maintain and monitor our AWS infrastructure
• Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to streamline and automate development, build, and deployment of our web services
• Isolate and remediate security issues
• Triage production issues in collaboration with engineering teams
• Participate in on-call rotations, project planning, code review, and technical design
• Identify and effectively communicate opportunities for improvement both within the team and with external teams
• Automate manual processes
• Design, evangelize and implement SRE processes for continuous improvements

Requirements

• Strong Linux & networking fundamentals
• Agile SDLC
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability in at least one or more general purpose languages such as Java, Python, Ruby, Go, C# or JavaScript
• AWS Security and remediation expertise
• Strong experience with cloud production monitoring/observability tools (i.e. SumoLogic, Splunk, New Relic, DataDog, ElasticSearch, etc)
• Experience working under SLOs/SLAs/Error Budgets
• Strong, hands-on experience with containerization / docker
• Strong Infrastructure as Code (IAC) experience Terraform or CloudFormation preferred.
• Chef or Ansible also a plus & ability to learn, build, and debug other programming languages
• CI/CD knowledge
• Previous application development a plus
• Git/GitHub administration

Experience

• 5+ years' experience across two or more of the following: web application development, Linux administration, networking, cloud security, systems architecture, test automation, and/or database administration
• 3+ years building and maintaining software systems with AWS, GCP, or Azure
• 3+ years building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab, etc.
• Experience maintaining AWS RDS / Aurora a plus

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent degree in related field or relevant experience

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles that will be performed in New York City. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery's total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $117,600.00 - $218,400.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that 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.
If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at [email protected].