Senior Software Engineer
@ Warner Bros. Games

Burbank, CA
$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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About Warner Bros. Games

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery – where dreams and technology merge. At Warner Bros. Games, a leader in the games industry across all platforms, creativity and technology blend to bring iconic characters and franchises to life.

Your New Role

This role in the Warner Bros. Central Game Technologies team offers an opportunity for an experienced Senior Software Engineer. You will collaborate in envisioning, designing, and building enterprise-level game development tools, pipelines, and services. You will work closely with various WB Games studios to develop shared technology and inter-studio communication platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct development of technology, systems, and pipelines.
  • Create and manage DevOps systems to improve collaboration across studios.
  • Research and share knowledge along with best practices.
  • Guide outsourcers and mentor staff.

Qualifications & Experience

Required: 8+ years of software engineering experience, recent professional experience with Unreal Engine build systems and source control, and excellent communication skills.

How We Get Things Done

Warner Bros. Discovery values inclusion, creativity, and innovation. Embrace our guiding principles and contribute to an environment that celebrates diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary ranges from $103,250.00 to $191,750.00 per year. Additional rewards may include bonuses, incentives, and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, and retirement plans.

Key skills/competency

Software Engineering, Unreal Engine, DevOps, Source Control, Game Development, Mentoring, Collaboration, Technology, Pipelines, Innovation.

How to Get Hired at Warner Bros. Games

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor experiences to game development and DevOps skills.
  • Highlight Unreal experience: Emphasize projects with Unreal Engine.
  • Showcase mentoring: Include team guidance and leadership achievements.
  • Research company culture: Study Warner Bros. Games and WBD values.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Unreal Engine build systems.
Study DevOps system management.
Practice source control workflows.
Understand pipeline development requirements.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a mentoring experience.
Explain your teamwork strategies.
Share challenges in cross-studio collaboration.
Discuss handling high-pressure scenarios.

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