Software Engineer II

Warner Bros. Discovery • Atlanta, GA

4d

About The Position

CNN is seeking a Software Engineer II to join our Registration and Subscriptions team. This is an exciting opportunity for a developer who is passionate about building high-quality digital products that deliver both business value and exceptional user experiences. As part of our team, you’ll help shape the future of CNN’s digital offerings—including direct-to-consumer subscription products, premium news features, and innovative technologies that connect with global audiences. If you're looking for a role where you can make a meaningful impact and tackle new challenges, we’d love to hear from you. The Registration and Subscriptions team is focused on creating engaging, user-centric experiences that foster direct relationships with our audience. We collaborate closely with product managers, data scientists, and analysts to identify growth opportunities, test new features, and optimize user journeys. Our mission is to expand CNN’s registered user base and support the development of new subscription products. As part of Warner Bros. Discovery’s broader digital strategy, this team plays key role in driving digital revenue growth and innovation. Our tech stack consists of JavaScript, Node, Python, Svelte, Sass, and AWS services. Your ability to be flexible and traverse the full stack will be an asset to us as we evaluate the tradeoffs inherent in software engineering and experimentation. We have fun with this everyday: balancing what our users are asking for, what our users actually do, our current technical strengths, and what new technologies are emerging and where we want to grow as a team. We hold the ability to choose (or invent) the right tool for the job in high regard and consider it a critical part of our success.

Requirements

• 2–4 years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in JavaScript
• You are excited to learn and ready to take on new challenges.
• You are an excellent communicator with your team members and peers.
• You are passionate about improving the code you touch and interact with.
• You are excited to add positively to the culture of CNN, both from an interpersonal level and from a code improvement standpoint.

Nice To Haves

• Understand engineering best practices, design patterns, reviews, testing and alerting.
• Experience with AWS services or other Cloud Platforms.
• Knowledge of relational databases, SQL, and NoSQL
• A|B testing and consumer testing platform experience
• Familiarity with other modern programming languages, frameworks, platforms, API’s and/or SDKs.
• Knowledge of Operations, CI/CD, and DevOps

Responsibilities

• Contribute to software development, learn through your peers, ask a lot of questions, and grow as an engineer.
• Full stack development with JavaScript, HTML/CSS & Responsive design.
• Agile ceremony participation (Scrum, Planning, Retros, Demos).
• Unit testing with frameworks such as Jest, Jasmine, and Mocha.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees