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Warner Bros. Discovery · 2 months ago

Senior Manager, Software Engineering - Mobile

Warner Bros. Discovery is a leading entertainment company known for its iconic content and brands. They are seeking a Senior Manager for Software Engineering to lead the Mobile iOS engineering team, responsible for delivering innovative mobile applications and mentoring software engineers.

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Responsibilities

Hire, lead, mentor, and manage a team of software engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment
Support the engineers on the team by coaching, setting goals, and providing regular feedback
Facilitate team ceremonies - daily stand ups, weekly team meetings, retrospectives, etc
Lead or be involved in design, discovery, technical planning, and status discussions within your team, where you’ll help set direction and context, and identify any gaps or blockers
Be involved in discussions around high level planning, roadmaps, and status with teams across the organization
Contribute technically by performing code & architecture reviews, providing guidance with implementation, or writing code directly
Drive team to adhere to best development practices and contribute to evolving engineering standards/processes
Effective change management - keep the team engaged and motivated through all phases of new product development, including ideation, design, rapid prototyping, initial rollout, and scaling
Drive innovation and continuous improvement through creative problem-solving, out-of-box thinking, and leveraging AI to advance product excellence and team efficiency
Collaborate closely with product, design, and program teams to evaluate technical feasibility and deliver innovative new experiences

Qualification

IOS developmentSwiftMobile DevOpsTeam leadershipBackend architectureAI technologiesCI/CD toolsCommunication skillsProblem-solvingCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Direct experience in hiring, onboarding, managing and growing engineering team members. 8+ years' experience preferred
Experience building, testing, shipping, and maintaining highly performant consumer mobile iOS applications (using Swift, SwiftUI) that adhere to coding best practices
Demonstrated success in working with a team to deliver high quality software in an iterative, predictable, and sustainable way
Strong understanding of backend and server-side architecture supporting mobile applications, including Node.js, cloud-based services (AWS), and integration with content management systems
Hands-on experience with mobile DevOps CI/CD tools and implementing best practices, including automation of deployment, code signing tools and automated tests. Preferred familiarity with Git and Bitrise
Passionate about leveraging AI technologies in product development, with the ability to apply hands-on experience while guiding teams to explore and integrate AI-driven solutions
Proven ability to lead teams through the full innovation cycle - from investigation and prototyping to in-market beta, iteration, and scaling (or stopping) based on data and impact
Excellent written and oral communication skills, and experience in effectively communicating with a wide range of technical and non-technical job functions within an organization

Preferred

Demonstrated success in rapidly learning new technologies, languages, or frameworks
Familiarity with a wide range of mobile development languages, frameworks, platforms, and the latest iOS and Android (including Kotlin and Jetpack Compose) Platforms
Innovation experience in zero-to-one product development, start-ups, or other environments where time-to-market played a pivotal role in decision-making
Experience working in news, media, or content-driven digital technology with understanding of unique challenges in fast-paced editorial environments

Benefits

Career defining opportunities
Thoughtfully curated benefits

Company

Warner Bros. Discovery

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Warner Bros.

H1B Sponsorship

Warner Bros. Discovery has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (32)
2024 (34)
2023 (47)
2022 (72)
2021 (82)
2020 (30)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$17.5B
Key Investors
JP Morgan
2025-12-05Acquired
2025-06-09Post Ipo Debt· $17.5B
2005-07-15IPO

Leadership Team

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David Zaslav
President and CEO
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Mark Thompson
CEO
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