Software Engineer II (Site Reliability Engineer)

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are… When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. 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. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN. To see what it’s like to work at CNN, follow @WBDLife on  Instagram  and  X ! Our Story   We are CNN. The world’s most essential and engaging source of digital news .   We are amidst a rapid transformation to drive customer growth by providing a premium destination for rich storytelling experiences. We need you to help us find the next generation of innovators, makers, and dreamers who will lead and drive our growth. We aim to make the world a better, more connected   place . Join us!     The Job   The CNN Digital Site Reliability Engineering team is seeking their next Engineer to   help   us   expand   the positive collaborative impact we have on CNN engineering teams.   CNN has a next generation Content Management System (CMS) that is built from the ground up to be cloud native. The CMS is used to power all of CNN's global journalism as well as a hub for new products.   As a Site Reliability Engineer,   you’ll   work alongside experienced engineers to support CNN Digital teams in deploying,   monitoring , and   maintaining   applications and infrastructure.   You’ll   help automate workflows, improve reliability, efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and contribute to the continuous improvement of   our   cloud-native platform.   We are looking for engineers who are comfortable across the stack and interested in solving unique and challenging problems.   We manage key engineering-focused systems and services, including certificate management, Multi-Provider DNS, Common Event Bus, Terraform, Jenkins, Kubernetes and more.     The Daily   Assist   in managing cloud infrastructure using tools like CloudFormation and Terraform.   Support automation efforts through scripting in Bash and Python.   Help   maintain   production and lower environments by applying updates, troubleshooting issues, and upgrading services.   Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, AWS   CodePipeline   and   CodeBuild .   Help   monitor   and maintain services in AWS (e.g., RDS, ECS, EKS, Fargate, SQS, Redis, OpenSearch).   Learn and apply best practices in cloud security, cost optimization, and infrastructure reliability.   Engage in code reviews and contribute to team discussions around architecture and process improvements with senior engineers.   Stay informed on industry trends and bring fresh ideas to the team.   Collaborate with engineering teams to improve developer experience and reduce friction in the development process.   Leverage AI-driven tools and automation frameworks to   optimize   CI/CD pipelines, enhance   system   monitoring   and proactively   identify   and resolve infrastructure efficiencies and   challenges .     The Essentials   BS degree in Computer Science or relevant work experience with 2+ years of relevant experience   1–3 years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or related roles.   Familiarity with containers (Docker), container