Software Development Engineer , International Technology

Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. The Dotcom team is a friendly, energetic engineering group responsible for the primary customer-facing max.com web site that attracts millions of visitors through SEO, paid advertising, and partner relationships. On our team, your work will be the conduit to convert visitors into customers and is highly visible. We work closely with product, SEO, marketing, content, experimentation, and design to develop features and tools that empower our teams to build, deploy, and serve world-class, high-conversion, data-driven pages. We're looking for Developers that have an interest in the space and a passion for creating great software.

As a CMS/PHP Software Developer on WBD's Max Dotcom team, you will design and build solutions that improve CMS tooling and integration in our headless publishing platform. Join us as we expand our services across the globe and develop an international CMS from the ground up that will be used by hundreds of internal users. By joining our team, you'll have a rare opportunity to build noteworthy components to support a major new service from the ground up, and your work will help attract millions of customers to the service. You will use your experience to make smart engineering decisions and own critical areas of a product used by millions of customers. Grow your ability to design, implement, and own critical features of a product used by millions of customers.

Evaluate multiple technical approaches and drive consensus with peers

Use data to solve real world problems and improve customer experience

Work in an agile environment, working with peers to review code and deploy world-class features

2+ years of experience with object-oriented PHP 8 development

• Be passionate about software engineering with a strong sense of ownership for the code that you and your team write
• A strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, and operating systems
• Solid SQL database understanding, including performance and security
• Be passionate about software engineering with a strong sense of ownership for the code that you and your team write
• Ability to provide periodic on-call support for critical emergent customer-facing issues
• Full working knowledge of Git version control
• Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Appreciates headless CMS architecture and decoupled frontend apps
• Experience integrating and building APIs
• Bachelor's degree in an engineering or science-related discipline

Passion for test driven development

Ability to write complex SQL queries and Drupal Entity Queries

Success in designing and building highly available systems at scale

Experience with a variety of back-end persistence, queuing and networking technologies, especially Redis, SMS, SQS, and SNS

DevOps experience with any of the following: Familiarity with Node.js

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