Your New Role

We are searching for an iOS Software Engineer to join the CNN Mobile Engineering Team. The role is an individual contributor who is self‑directed, able to work with minimal supervision, and is expected to take on difficult technical challenges. The engineer will contribute to the technical direction and support the Principal Engineers/Architects and Senior Engineers in defining the technology strategy and implementation.

The iOS Software Engineer contributes to mobile technology strategy, architecture, best practices, and choice of tools and technology stack across Android app platforms, supporting mobile backend APIs, mobile CI/CD tools, and testing automation. The engineer ensures technical execution and release of CNN’s mobile apps to end consumers and partners with Product, Design, and Delivery Leaders to help teams deliver product initiatives and operational execution. This is a great opportunity for an individual passionate about building mobile apps for News audiences.

Your Role Accountabilities

- 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
- 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.

Qualifications & Experience

- BS/MS in Computer Science (or equivalent)
- 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
- Minimum 2 years professional development experience
- Strong foundation in programming fundamentals such as data structures and algorithms
- Ability to develop new and innovative applications as well as maintain existing code
- Demonstrated full-mobile stack development experience with mobile native clients, SDKs, and APIs (Swift/Objective‑C, SwiftUI, iOS platform)
- Demonstrated expert knowledge of software development methodologies, practices, and architecture, specifically experience architecting performant, scalable, and secure mobile apps
- Hands‑on experience with mobile DevOps CI/CD tools and implementing best practices, including automation of deployment, code signing tools and automated tests. Preferred familiarity with Git and Bitrise
- 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

The Nice to Haves

- Knowledge of Cloud Computing platforms such as Amazon AWS
- General familiarity with database technologies (SQL/RDBMS, NoSQL, GraphDB, etc.)

Compensation

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation range for this role. Base pay is $100,000.00 – $134,500.00 per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short‑ and long‑term incentives, and program‑specific awards. In addition, we provide 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 sick time and vacation. This is a newly created position.

Equal Chance Employer

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces 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, 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 require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.

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📌 Software Developer II, iOS (Ottawa)
🏢 Warner Media
📍 Ottawa