Staff Software Engineer
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This role pays more than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $174,587–$221,750 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $237k versus about $198k for comparable roles.
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Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media and entertainment company operating a broad portfolio of iconic content and brands including Warner Bros. film studio, HBO, CNN, Discovery Channel, and Max streaming service. Industry: Media & Entertainment
Warner Bros. Discovery currently has 58 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $132,300–$245,700 across 24 roles with salary data.
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The Staff Software Engineer joins the Delivery & Deploy team within the Release and Delivery Engineering group of the Direct-to-consumer division. This role involves taking complex platform problems from design to production, owning the final leg of the software delivery platform, and building the pipelines, tooling, and automation that enable thousands of engineers to ship software safely. You will develop working architectures, author design documents, and mentor engineers while managing CI/CD systems, artifact management, and cloud infrastructure. Key technologies include GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Gradle, Maven, Bazel, npm, JFrog Artifactory, AWS (EKS, ECS, Lambda, S3), and IaC tools like Terraform or CDK. You will also utilize Go, TypeScript, Kotlin, Java, or Python to solve problems related to testability, repeatability, and self-service automation for streaming products.
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