Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here.
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.
Your New Role...
The WB Games Technology Services group is looking for an experienced Application Engineer to join our global Shared Services team.
As a part of Shared Services, you will be responsible for implementing or supporting version control software for some of the best game development studios in the industry!
You will work on the design, implementation, and support of reliable, scalable, secure, and version control applications. This is a highly technology-focused business where performance, flexibility, and security are paramount. Our game development teams will depend on you to provide fast and stable support to help them maintain their productivity, making you a critical part of the game development process!
The Application Engineer can be based in

• Burbank, CA
• San Francisco, CA
• SLC, UT
• Needham, MA
• Kirkland, WA
• Chicago, IL
• Troy, NY

Your Role Accountabilities...

• Administer, architect, configure, operate, deploy and maintain Perforce version control applications (On premise and cloud)
• Collaborate with studio technical SMEs and IT leadership to assist in identifying requirements, recommending, and engineering solutions
• Ensure all Perforce applications and services are secure and highly available
• Ongoing backups, monitoring, reporting and lifecycle management for of version control application
• Resolve incidents across multiple studios and geographical locations
• Work to improve our processes and the operational efficiency of our version control applications. We are always learning!
• Provide 24x7 on-call support as a part of an on-call rotation

Qualifications & Experience...

• Demonstrable experience with version control server design, implementation, and support business requirements through to day-to-day management
• Proficiency in managing version control applications
• Experience with Windows Server and Linux operating systems
• Experience with configuration and management of complex environments running on Cloud platforms, such as AWS or Azure
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Highly self-motivated, self-directed, and able to effectively prioritize

Preferred

• Experience with:
  • GitHub (On premise and cloud)
  • Bitbucket (On premise and cloud)
  • Migrations between on premise and cloud VCS applications
• Experience working in Games or other creative industries
• A love of games!

How We Get Things Done...
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
The Legal Bits...
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. $62,790.00 - $116,610.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at [email protected].