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CNN · 5 hours ago

Staff Android Engineer

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$146K/yr - $270K/yr

10+ years exp

Warner Bros. Discovery, the parent company of CNN, is seeking a Staff Android Engineer to provide technical leadership for the development team. The role involves driving mobile tech strategy, architecture, and best practices while collaborating with various departments to enhance CNN's digital consumer experience solutions and apps.

BroadcastingDigital MediaMedia and EntertainmentNews

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Architect and build intuitive, simple and elegantly designed mobile apps that people want to use

Provide support and development of software tools and procedures to extend and enhance the core production pipeline

Work with multiple departments, including Product, Design, Delivery, Editorial and Engineering to implement CNN Digital consumer experience solutions and apps

Assist with troubleshooting production problems, root cause analysis, and debugging

Development and maintenance of existing production systems supporting CNN’s digital ecosystem

Mentor more junior developers

Ensure software development follows industry best practices, policies and guidelines. Specifically, ensuring that technical solutions are in line with established CNN Digital strategy, standards in respect to architecture, security, corporate governance, coding standards, monitoring, logging, unit test, and service enablement

Qualification

Android developmentKotlinAWSCI/CD toolsMobile architectureDatabase technologiesTroubleshootingMentoringCommunication skills

Required

BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent discipline

Demonstrated advanced understanding of troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, application design, solution development, human factors/usability design, and implementation of projects for major business units or the enterprise

At least 10 years of experience within a professional development environment

Strong foundation in programming fundamentals such as data structures and algorithms

Ability to develop new and innovative applications as well as maintaining existing code

Demonstrated full-mobile stack development experience (mobile native client and SDK, build CI/CD, and APIs), e.g. Kotlin, JetPack Compose, etc

Demonstrated expert knowledge of software development methodologies, practice, and architecture, specifically experience architecting performant, scalable, secure, and cost optimized cloud solutions on AWS

Hands-on experience with mobile DevOps CI/CD tools and implementing best practices, including automation of code signing tools and automated tests

General familiarity with database technologies (SQL/RDBMS, NoSQL, GraphDB, etc.)

Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with technical and non-technical cross-functional teams

Experience building flexible software architecture to accommodate shifting business needs

Knowledge of Cloud Computing platforms like Amazon AWS, OpenStack, OpenShift

Preferred

AWS Professional Certification preferred, but not required

Preferred familiarity with Bitrise, Git and Maven/Gradle

Benefits

Health insurance coverage

An employee wellness program

Life and disability insurance

A retirement savings plan

Paid holidays and sick time and vacation

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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