Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to join their Sports Tech Team in Bangalore. This role is part of WBD Sports, which reaches over 130 million people monthly across 200+ markets. The position involves working on major sports brands including Bleacher Report, Eurosport, and TNT Sports.
As a Senior Staff Engineer, you'll be responsible for building and maintaining systems that support WBD's family of Sports products. The role requires deep expertise in React.js, TypeScript, and modern frontend technologies, with a focus on building highly available, low-latency systems. You'll drive strategic architecture decisions, mentor team members, and contribute to both tactical execution and long-term technical vision.
The ideal candidate brings 13-15 years of software development experience, with deep knowledge of frontend technologies including React.js (v18+), TypeScript, GraphQL, and state management solutions. You'll work in a hybrid environment, collaborating with product managers, developers, and senior leadership to implement fan-facing solutions.
WBD offers a compelling opportunity to work on globally recognized sports brands, with coverage of major events like the Olympics, tennis Grand Slams, and Premier League. The company provides career growth opportunities, a supportive environment for innovation, and the chance to impact millions of sports fans worldwide through technology.
The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both strategic thinking and practical implementation skills. You'll be part of a company that values diversity, inclusion, and the opportunity to build a workforce reflecting various perspectives and experiences.