WarnerMedia Services, LLC
Manager, Software Engineering
Apply: Remote type: Hybrid | Location: NY, New York, 30 Hudson Yards | Time type: Full time | Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago | Job requisition ID: R000096155
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, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s 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 what’s 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 self. Here you are supported, celebrated, and encouraged to thrive. We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation, created from the idea that people around the world want, need, and deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN. To see what it’s like to work at CNN, follow @WBDLife on Instagram and X! About the Team CNN's Editorial Experience organization seeks a Software Engineering Manager to lead development of cutting-edge tools and workflows for CNN's Content Management System (CMS). This role will oversee teams responsible for enhancing the editing experience and delivering innovative solutions across the full stack—from front-end to back-end. As a Software Engineering Manager, you will manage two teams of 3+ engineers each, set technical direction, support career growth, and provide feedback. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners and stakeholders on planning, strategy, quality, and delivery to produce products our customers love. We value your ability to work independently, connect genuinely with teammates, communicate effectively, and bring diverse perspectives. Our tech stack includes JavaScript, Vue, Node, Python, Sass, and AWS services. The Daily Lead, mentor, and manage two teams of software engineers. Contribute to code & architecture reviews, define engineering standards. Support engineers through coaching, goal setting, and feedback. Facilitate team ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, retrospectives. Lead design, discovery, technical planning, and discussions. Engage in high-level planning, roadmaps, and organizational status updates. Perform code reviews, guidance, or direct coding contributions. Requirements Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). 2+ years of experience managing and growing engineering teams. Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences. Experience with hiring, onboarding, and developing engineers. Proven success delivering high-quality software iteratively and sustainably. Deep industry experience with modern development tech, client/server familiarity, understanding of data structures and algorithms. Hands-on in modern JavaScript, maintaining and developing components. Experience with AWS, infrastructure as code (CloudFormation, Terraform), monitoring (CloudWatch, CloudTrail), CI/CD (CodePipeline, CodeBuild). Security-first mindset, optimizing code for performance and scalability. Nice to haves: Quick learner of new technologies, languages, frameworks. Familiarity with various languages, SDKs, platforms. CMS platform experience preferred. Experience with Datadog, some Python experience advantageous. About you: Excited to learn and lead new challenges. Passionate about mentoring and growing engineers. Excellent communicator for technical and non-technical discussions. Enthusiastic about contributing positively to CNN’s culture and code quality. How We Get Things Done… Our guiding principles reflect how we operate daily. Learn more at
www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ . Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces building a workforce reflecting diverse perspectives and backgrounds. We are committed to equal opportunity employment, considering candidates based on merit without discrimination. If you require accommodations, please visit our accessibility page for instructions. For roles in locations where legally required, the salary range is $175,700 - $326,300 annually, with additional benefits including bonuses, incentives, health coverage, wellness programs, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. About Us
Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media and entertainment leader, offering a comprehensive portfolio across television, film, streaming, and gaming. It combines WarnerMedia's premium assets with Discovery's non-fiction and international entertainment.
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storytellers
bringing our characters to life, the
creators
bringing them to your living rooms, and the
dreamers
creating what’s 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 self. Here you are supported, celebrated, and encouraged to thrive. We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation, created from the idea that people around the world want, need, and deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN. To see what it’s like to work at CNN, follow @WBDLife on Instagram and X! About the Team CNN's Editorial Experience organization seeks a Software Engineering Manager to lead development of cutting-edge tools and workflows for CNN's Content Management System (CMS). This role will oversee teams responsible for enhancing the editing experience and delivering innovative solutions across the full stack—from front-end to back-end. As a Software Engineering Manager, you will manage two teams of 3+ engineers each, set technical direction, support career growth, and provide feedback. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners and stakeholders on planning, strategy, quality, and delivery to produce products our customers love. We value your ability to work independently, connect genuinely with teammates, communicate effectively, and bring diverse perspectives. Our tech stack includes JavaScript, Vue, Node, Python, Sass, and AWS services. The Daily Lead, mentor, and manage two teams of software engineers. Contribute to code & architecture reviews, define engineering standards. Support engineers through coaching, goal setting, and feedback. Facilitate team ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, retrospectives. Lead design, discovery, technical planning, and discussions. Engage in high-level planning, roadmaps, and organizational status updates. Perform code reviews, guidance, or direct coding contributions. Requirements Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). 2+ years of experience managing and growing engineering teams. Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences. Experience with hiring, onboarding, and developing engineers. Proven success delivering high-quality software iteratively and sustainably. Deep industry experience with modern development tech, client/server familiarity, understanding of data structures and algorithms. Hands-on in modern JavaScript, maintaining and developing components. Experience with AWS, infrastructure as code (CloudFormation, Terraform), monitoring (CloudWatch, CloudTrail), CI/CD (CodePipeline, CodeBuild). Security-first mindset, optimizing code for performance and scalability. Nice to haves: Quick learner of new technologies, languages, frameworks. Familiarity with various languages, SDKs, platforms. CMS platform experience preferred. Experience with Datadog, some Python experience advantageous. About you: Excited to learn and lead new challenges. Passionate about mentoring and growing engineers. Excellent communicator for technical and non-technical discussions. Enthusiastic about contributing positively to CNN’s culture and code quality. How We Get Things Done… Our guiding principles reflect how we operate daily. Learn more at
www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ . Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces building a workforce reflecting diverse perspectives and backgrounds. We are committed to equal opportunity employment, considering candidates based on merit without discrimination. If you require accommodations, please visit our accessibility page for instructions. For roles in locations where legally required, the salary range is $175,700 - $326,300 annually, with additional benefits including bonuses, incentives, health coverage, wellness programs, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. About Us
Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media and entertainment leader, offering a comprehensive portfolio across television, film, streaming, and gaming. It combines WarnerMedia's premium assets with Discovery's non-fiction and international entertainment.
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