Software Engineer II - Python - Backend Developer

Role Overview

The Content Acquisition and Fulfillment Engineering (CAFÉ) team at Warner Bros. Discovery builds a next-generation media supply chain platform. As a Software Engineer II, you will work on backend services and distributed workflows, designing and integrating APIs and event-driven components that power a microservices-based, highly scalable, and event-driven architecture.

Responsibilities

• Build application service layers to support the content supply chain.
• Design and develop modules within the supply chain and create technical documentation.
• Describe and defend design and code decisions while embracing constructive feedback.
• Offer enhancements to best practices, architecture, and design through proactive code reviews.
• Troubleshoot production issues by reviewing source code, logs, operational metrics, and stack traces.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience as a backend software developer.
• Experience with event-driven architecture or asynchronous messaging services.
• Experience working within a SAFe Agile team.
• Strong communication skills for stakeholder discussions and documentation.
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality results and work independently to unblock tasks.

Nice to Have

• Experience with data analytics, observability metrics, and monitoring dashboards.
• Exposure to Serverless, AWS Lambda, MongoDB, or AWS Step Functions.
• Experience in the Media domain.

Skills

• Python
• AWS Lambda
• MongoDB
• AWS Step Functions
• Event-Driven Architecture