Senior Software Engineer

Storytelling is, and will always be, the heart of what we do at Skydance.

Our vision is to build a thriving entertainment ecosystem where stories and worlds are imagined, brought to life and experienced. We create for every age and audience, anchored by the strength of our content and experiences and the depth of our connection with fans. We are creator-first, audience-focused, tech-forward, globally scaled.

Here, you'll work with talented teams that move fast, think boldly and collaborate with purpose to deliver results. We aim high, champion the best ideas and win together, earning the trust of our employees, creators, partners and audiences every day.

If you're energized by the opportunity to help build the next-generation global media and entertainment company powered by creativity and technology, we'd be thrilled to welcome you aboard. LET'S GO!

HBO Max delivers boundary-pushing stories across genres and platforms, connecting millions of viewers across 90 countries globally- and we're just getting started. We're home to the most talked about shows and movies, granting audiences access to the worlds of HBO, Harry Potter, DC, Warner Bros., ID, Adult Swim, A24, and more. Turn your streaming obsession into a career- we're hiring!
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Your New Role

This role will design, develop, and maintain high-quality software applications that meet the needs of the organization and its clients within a team environment. This role will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to design and implement software solutions that are scalable, reliable, and maintainable. They will be responsible for providing technical leadership and guidance to junior developers, ensuring that development best practices are followed, and that code is developed to the highest standards.

Your Role Accountabilities

• Design and develop software applications that meets the needs of the organization and clients
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to design and implement software solutions that are scalable, reliable, and maintainable
• Identify opportunities to improve the processes and technologies of the work team
• Actively participate in interdisciplinary meetings to analyze and estimate projects
• Look for new opportunities that allow to provide innovative software solutions to the business

Qualifications & Experience

Required

• 5+ years of experience
• Proficient in Python
• Fluent in English at an intermediate/advanced level
• Expertise in complex problem solving, analytical and critical thinking skills
• Experience and deep understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS
• Expertise in implementing scalable, distributed and highly available systems on AWS using ECS, EKS, EC2 and Serverless technology (Lambda, ECS, SQS, SNS)
• Expertise in Messaging Frameworks (RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, SNS, SQS, Kafka)
• Experience in DevOps (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bamboo, Travis for CI/CD)
• Experience building event driven architecture
• Experience working and delivering in an Agile Scrum environment
• Broad knowledge and experience in proficient understanding of relational and document databases specifically MONGODB, PostgreSQL
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Energetic, shows passion and is vested in the project

Preferred

• General knowledge of or previous work experience and / or participation in projects related to the media industry
• Foundational understanding of Artificial Intelligence concepts, including Machine Learning, Generative AI, Large Language Models, prompt engineering, and practical AI-assisted software development workflows
• Experience evaluating and responsibly adopting AI tools to improve developer productivity, code quality, documentation, testing, troubleshooting, and automation while applying security, privacy, and compliance considerations
• Ability to identify business and engineering use cases where AI can add value, assess feasibility and risks, and collaborate with stakeholders to prototype or integrate AI-enabled solutions
• Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Systems, Engineering or related careers

About Skydance

Skydance is a next-generation global media and entertainment company, comprised of three business segments: Studios, Direct-to-Consumer, and TV Media. Skydance's portfolio unites legendary brands, including Paramount, Warner Bros., HBO and HBO Max, Paramount+, Pluto TV, CBS, CNN, CBS Sports, TNT Sports, Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, MTV, Food Network, BET, HGTV, and Comedy Central.

Some Important Details

We embrace the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit. In line with the laws of the country or region in which the role is based, this includes consideration without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, religion or belief, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or protected veteran status, union status or any other category protected by applicable law.

If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.

Client-provided location(s): Buenos Aires, Argentina

Job ID: Discovery-WAMEGLOBALR000107938EXTERNALENGLOBAL

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-09-03T21:02:29