Warner Bros. Discovery
Senior Software Engineer, Content Intelligence
US · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 hours ago
PythonJavaGoC++Distributed SystemsAWSCI/CDMachine LearningLLMsAccessibilityContent Calendars
About the role
- These power both consumer-facing features and internal editorial workflows, serving millions of users.
- As a Senior Software Engineer, you will:
Responsibilities
- We build the production systems that run and serve these AI features reliably at scale.
- Own features and production systems end-to-end, from design through operation, with growing influence on the team's technical direction
- Strive for operational excellence - build highly available, low-latency, efficient software (drop "with support from other engineers")
- Build and share subject-matter expertise across multiple production systems
- Author, test, review, and optimize production-quality code following IaC, version-control, and CD best practices (drop "with support")
Requirements
- Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
- Experience with content classification, tagging, or summarization systems
Nice to have
- Integrate large language models / foundational models into production with the right guardrails, monitoring, and evaluation - applying good judgment about what AI is and isn't reliable for
- Take ownership of production reliability, including participation in an on-call rotation
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and help raise the bar on the team
- Communicate effectively through updates, demos, and technical documentation
- Promote an inclusive and supportive engineering culture
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Strong proficiency in Python, plus one or more of Golang, Java, C++, or similar
- ~2-3 years at enterprise or large-scale-startup scale - not just POCs/prototypes)
Skills
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Company info
- This role sits on the Content Intelligence squad, which builds AI-generated data products from CNN's content using large language models - such as article summaries shown across CNN web and apps, and classification/tagging like brand-safety signals for advertising partners.
- Your Role Accountabilities…
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