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CNN · 1 day ago

Manager, Software Engineering

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Warner Bros. Discovery, home to CNN, is seeking a Manager for their Software Development team, focused on building direct-to-consumer products and enhancing web experiences. The role involves managing a team of engineers, setting technical direction, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to deliver engaging products.

BroadcastingDigital MediaMedia and EntertainmentNews

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment

Contribute to the architecture reviews and champion best practices for the organization by defining and evolving engineering standards

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 reviews, providing guidance with implementation, or writing code directly

Qualification

JavaScriptAWSPeople managementAgile methodologiesWeb application developmentPythonCommunication skillsCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

3+ years of direct people-management experience, including hiring, mentoring, performance management, and growing engineering teams

8+ years of progressively complex experience designing, building, and shipping web applications/products (ideally, DTC)

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

Experience with hiring and onboarding new team members

Experience building, testing, shipping, and maintaining highly performant consumer applications 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

Experience working in Agile methodologies for organized work within the team

Experience working in globally distributed teams

Deep industry experience with modern web application development technologies, and hands-on familiarity with both client and server technology

Work primarily in modern JavaScript, maintaining and developing components

Experience with AWS; infrastructure as code (CloudFormation, Terraform), monitoring tools (CloudWatch, CloudTrail), and CI/CD tools (CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy)

Security first mindset

Optimize code for performance and scalability

Experience integrating 3rd party libraries

Preferred

Experience developing CMS platforms preferred

Experience in setting up, managing, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines using AWS tools and services

Some python experience preferred

Experience with Vue.js and Node.js

Experience in A/B testing

Experience in zero-to-one product development, start-ups, or other environments

Passionate about leveraging AI tools/technologies for product development

Benefits

Career defining opportunities

Thoughtfully curated benefits

Company

CNN

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CNN is an online broadcasting platform that offers the latest business, financial, and personal finance news. It is a sub-organization of WarnerMedia.

Founded in 1980

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.cnn.com

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