Software Developer Co-op

Software Developer Co‑op – May 2026 to April 2027 (Kanata, Ottawa) Warner Bros. Discovery’s global technology organization sits at the intersection of tech, entertainment, and everyday utility. Our platform covers everything from search, catalog, and video transcoding to personalization, global subscriptions, and more. As a pure tech organization, we are essential to Warner Bros. Discovery’s continued growth, building world‑class products on our streaming platforms HBO Max and discovery+. About the Organization We empower technologists to own problems and craft elegant solutions. Your primary responsibilities will include designing, developing, and deploying software to production, engaging with stakeholders, reviewing code, and ensuring reliable operations through on‑call support, bug fixes, and test automation. You will also document key decisions and design documents. Why Join the Warner Bros. Discovery Team? Delivering one of the largest and most iconic content libraries in streaming to millions of consumers requires collaboration, risk‑taking, and a passion for solving complex technical challenges. We cultivate a startup‑like environment with flexible working hours, a culture of ownership, and access to cutting‑edge technologies such as Swift, Kotlin, Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, Ruby, React, GraphQL, and AWS serverless stacks. Skills / Experience Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field. Experience delivering online technology in a professional setting. Willingness to learn Linux/Unix environments. Proficiency in Python or another general‑purpose programming language. Experience in building and using APIs. Excellent communication skills. Qualifications Must be currently enrolled as a student (proof of enrollment required for a co‑op). Must be a rising Junior, Senior, or Graduate Student. Must be in good academic standing. Must be enrolled in your university’s co‑op program. Key Features of the Program Orientation: Global Tech & Product orientation with executive leaders. 1:1 Mentorship: Dedicated mentor to support your development goals. Career Coaching: Tailored advice from industry experts. Global Exposure: Work on projects impacting multiple markets. Global Network: Build relationships with Engineers, Product Managers, Data Scientists, Designers, and Business Leaders. Long‑term Career Prospects: Potential return offer for the Full‑time New Grad Program and early career development opportunities. What You Need to Know About the Global Tech Co‑op Program Application Process The 2026–2027 co‑op program is 12 months long, starting early May 2026 and ending April 2027. Co‑ops are paid opportunities. Application deadline: January 23. Applications submitted after this date may not be reviewed. Cover letters are not required; demonstrate passion through your résumé. Placement Options: Co‑ops may join Front‑End or Back‑End teams; preferences will be considered. We interview on a rolling basis. A member of the Warner Bros. Discovery Early Talent team will contact you if your experience matches an open position. We are unable to provide individual status updates due to high volume. Additional Information On June 9, 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery announced plans to separate into two publicly traded companies, Warner Bros. and Discovery Global, with an expected completion in mid‑2026. If hired, your employment will likely transition to one of these companies after the separation. How We Get Things Done Our guiding principles are outlined at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ and are a core part of our daily operations. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to merit‑based hiring without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, or any other protected class. If you are a qualified candidate with a disability and need adjustments or accommodations during the application process, visit our accessibility page for instructions. In compliance with local law, we disclose the compensation range for roles in locations where legally required. Pay Range: $0.00 – $0.00 per year. Additional benefits include health insurance, wellness programs, retirement savings, paid holidays, sick time, and vacation. #J-18808-Ljbffr