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Software Engineer I

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 selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, 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 Role... CNN is seeking a Software Engineer I to join our Registration and Subscriptions team. This is a great opportunity for an early-career engineer who is excited to build high-quality digital products, grow their technical skills, and contribute to experiences that deliver both business value and strong user experiences. As part of our team, you’ll help support the future of CNN’s digital offerings, including direct-to-consumer subscription products, premium news experiences, and technologies that conect with audiences around the world. If you’re eager to learn, collaborate with experienced engineers, and take on meaningful work, we’d love to hear from you. The Registration and Subscriptions team is focused on creating engaging, user-centered experiences that foster direct relationships with our audience. We work closely with product managers, data scientists, and analysts to identify growth opportunities, test new features, and improve user journeys. Our mission is to expand CNN’s registered user base and support the growth of subscription products. As part of Warner Bros. Discovery’s broader digital strategy, this team plays an important role in driving digital revenue growth and innovation. Our tech stack includes JavaScript, Node, Python, Svelte, Sass, and AWS services. We value engineers who are curious, adaptable, and excited to learn across the stack. We enjoy balancing user needs, business goals, technical tradeoffs, an emerging technologies, and we care deeply about choosing the right tool for the job. Your Role Accountabilities… Contribute to software development while learning from teammates and growing your engineering skills. Build and support full stack applications using JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and responsive design principles. Participate in Agile team ceremonies such as standups, planning, retrospectives, and demos. Write and maintain unit tests using frameworks such as Jest, Jasmine, or Mocha. Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and other partners to deliver high-quality user experiences. Ask questions, seek feedback, and continuously build your technical and professional skills. Qualifications & Experience… 0–2 years of professional software development experience, including internships, co- ops, or equivalent hands-on experience. Proficiency in JavaScript. Familiarity with building web applications using modern development practices Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Care for code quality and a willingness to improve the systems you work in. Enthusiasm for contributing positively to team culture and engineering practices. The Nice to Haves Familiarity with engineering best practices such as code reviews, testing, and debugging. Exposure to AWS services or other cloud platforms. Basic knowledge of relational databases, SQL, or NoSQL systems. Exposure to experimentation, A/B testing, or consumer-facing product development. Familiarity with modern programming languages, frameworks, APIs, or SDKs. ​ How We Get Things Done… This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. 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 require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.

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Software Engineer I

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 selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, 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 The Interactive News team builds the interactive experiences behind some of CNN most impactful journalism. We partner closely with reporters, designers, product managers, and data teams to create tools and features that help audiences understand complex news events in real time. Our work includes election platforms, interactive explainers, and data driven storytelling experiences across CNN.com. These products support major global moments, from election nights to breaking news coverage, and are used by millions of readers around the world. The Role As a Software Developer I on the Interactive News team, you will help build and maintain the interactive features that power CNN digital storytelling. You will work alongside experienced engineers while collaborating with editorial, product, and design teams to bring journalism to life through technology. This role is ideal for someone excited about building modern web applications while contributing to high impact journalism. What You Will Do Build and maintain interactive features and editorial tools used across CNN.com Develop modern web applications using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS with a focus on accessibility, performance, and responsive design Collaborate with engineers, designers, and newsroom partners to implement new features Contribute to code reviews and help improve the quality of the codebase Participate in agile development processes including planning, demos, and retrospectives Learn from senior engineers through mentorship and collaboration Help support systems during major news events and high traffic moments What You Bring Experience building web applications using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS Understanding of responsive design and semantic HTML Familiarity with Git and modern development workflows Interest in learning full stack development and cloud based systems Experience or exposure to testing frameworks such as Jest, Mocha, or Jasmine Strong problem solving skills and curiosity to learn new technologies Strong collaboration and communication skills Interest in journalism, storytelling, or mission driven technology Nice to Have Experience working with content management systems used in news or publishing Familiarity with Python or other scripting languages Experience building data visualizations or interactive storytelling tools Exposure to cloud infrastructure or DevOps tooling Experience supporting applications in production environments How We Get Things Done… This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. 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 require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request. In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $71,400.00 - $132,600.00 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 sick time and vacation.

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