Fullstack Software Engineer

Fullstack Software Engineer at Warner Music Group

At Warner Music Group, we’re a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here, we turn dreams into stardom and audiences into fans. We are guided by three core values that underpin everything we do across all our diverse businesses:

Curiosity

We do our best work when we’re immersing ourselves in culture and breaking through barriers. Curiosity is the driving force behind creativity and ingenuity. It fuels innovation, and innovation is the key to our future.

Collaboration

Making music and bringing it to the world is all about the power of originality amplified by teamwork. A great idea, like a great song, travels globally. We ignite passions and build connections across our diverse community of artists, songwriters, partners, and fans.

Commitment

We pursue excellence for our team and our talent. Everything in music starts with a leap into the unknown, and we’re committed to keeping the faith, acting with integrity, and delivering on our promises.

Technology is one of the most important parts of our business. Whether it’s signing up new artists; ensuring we provide the right data to Spotify, YouTube, and other digital service providers; or helping artists use the latest AI tools and make thoughtful decisions with data-driven insights – technology plays an invaluable role in our success. The engineering team at Warner Music Group makes all of it a reality.

WMG is home to a wide range of artists, musicians, and songwriters that fuel our success. That is why we are committed to creating a work environment that actively values, appreciates, and respects everyone. We encourage applications from people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.

Consider a career at WMG and get the best of both worlds – an innovative global music company that retains the creative spirit of a nimble independent.

Your Role

• Reimagine and implement the future of tech for the music industry
• Work as part of a dynamic and highly effective team
• Own the creation and delivery of highly innovative products
• Learn and grow as a professional through close collaboration with multi-disciplinary team members and leaders
• Be an an active contributor to a culture of continuous improvement and learning

Here You’ll Get To

• Define the technical vision of key systems, while driving innovation and improving quality
• Write clean and maintainable code in TypeScript (React), CSS and HTML
• Help to establish best practices and patterns, and encouraging their adoption across the wider frontend organization
• Ensure quality work within your team by leveraging tools such as Playwright and Storybook, and practices such as unit testing, e2e testing, and continuous deployment
• Instrument your applications with user and system performance metrics
• Write clear and thoughtful technical designs
• Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure the reliability of your frontend systems in production
• Mentor other engineers, pair programming from time to time, and regularly providing insightful code reviews
• Collaborate closely with UX designers and backend engineers to design, build and ship great products
• Collaborate closely with key music industry stakeholders as well as colleagues in NYC, Los Angeles, and Toronto

About You

• You have 2-6 years of experience working as a Frontend Software Engineer
• You have developed excellent frontend applications using React
• You are a great programmer, with particular expertise with JavaScript or TypeScript
• You have a solid understanding of web fundamentals, such as CSS, HTML, HTTP, and web browsers
• You are comfortable working on backend services, ideally with experience in technologies like Python and frameworks like FastAPI (experience with these specific technologies is a plus, but not mandatory).
• You are able to successfully drive optimal and efficient design and development of complex frontend systems
• You have experience with accessibility, internationalization, and frontend performance optimization
• You have developed component libraries or implemented design systems
• You can take static mockups and turn them into a reality
• You bias towards action, and you find ways to deliver better solutions more efficiently
• You’re empathetic and collaborative: you work well in a team environment
• You’re a clear and effective communicator

Key skills/competency

• React
• TypeScript
• Frontend Development
• Backend Development
• System Design
• Product Innovation
• Code Quality
• Testing (Unit, E2E)
• Performance Optimization
• Cross-functional Collaboration