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We are a small, but mighty team, working at the cross roads of technology and entertainment to bring content from iconic television brands to our audiences over the Internet in the most entertaining ways we can imagine and build. As television changes, our mission remains true to the principles that founded Discovery – every day we seek to ignite people’s curiosity to engage, entertain and enlighten the world around them through amazing viewing experiences.
Discovery Digital Media is looking for a senior software engineer to build rich UX across Web, Android, iOS, FireTV, tvOS, Roku and future platforms. Background in design and a firm understanding of how to profile animation to reduce and avoid jank is crucial to the success of this role.
We deploy applications for each of our network brands: Discovery, TLC, HGTV, Food Network, Science Chanel, Investigation Discovery, Animal Planet, American Heroes Channel, Destination America, Discovery Life, Discovery Familia and Discovery en Español.
Our client technology stack includes ReactJS and React Native. We love working with modern tools and sharing our experiences with the community.
This is a fantastic opportunity to help solve complex but interesting scalability, performance and availability problems for products consumed by millions of users each day! You will have the opportunity to work with a suite of great technologies and in a highly collaborative environment where the engineers get together on a quarterly basis in NY to problem solve major business challenges.
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We are a small, but mighty team, working at the cross roads of technology and entertainment to bring content from iconic television brands to our audiences over the Internet in the most entertaining ways we can imagine and build. As television changes, our mission remains true to the principles that founded Discovery – every day we seek to ignite people’s curiosity to engage, entertain and enlighten the world around them through amazing viewing experiences.
Discovery Digital Media is looking for a senior software engineer to build rich UX across Web, Android, iOS, FireTV, tvOS, Roku and future platforms. Background in design and a firm understanding of how to profile animation to reduce and avoid jank is crucial to the success of this role.
We deploy applications for each of our network brands: Discovery, TLC, HGTV, Food Network, Science Chanel, Investigation Discovery, Animal Planet, American Heroes Channel, Destination America, Discovery Life, Discovery Familia and Discovery en Español.
Our client technology stack includes ReactJS and React Native. We love working with modern tools and sharing our experiences with the community.
This is a fantastic opportunity to help solve complex but interesting scalability, performance and availability problems for products consumed by millions of users each day! You will have the opportunity to work with a suite of great technologies and in a highly collaborative environment where the engineers get together on a quarterly basis in NY to problem solve major business challenges.
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Our Team
Discovery's Digital group is a well-funded start-up within Discovery, Inc. We are fast, nimble and have fun developing new, innovative and immersive digital content for eighteen iconic brands, including Discovery Channel, HGTV, Food Network, TLC, Investigation Discovery and Animal Planet.
We are a small but mighty team working at the crossroads of technology and entertainment. As content creators in the digital space, we’re building on the Discovery legacy by using technology to evolve the viewing experience… telling better, more engaging stories to millions of viewers across the Internet every day.
What’s in it for you?
This is an incredibly exciting time to join the digital business. As the Platform Manager you will play a key role in the evolution and success of the digital business. You’ll have the opportunity to work with a dynamic, passionate and incredibly talented creative team. With your creative and detail oriented skills you will gain an in-depth understanding of the digital audience, platforms and products that help drive the success of the business.
The Role
The Platform manager will be responsible for tactical day-to-day partner management, working with internal teams; Product, Marketing, Programming, and Distribution. Additionally, this position is responsible for keeping in lockstep with platform partners, develop and maintain strong relationships within our platform partner organizations and ensure Discovery’s products are well represented. Support for content promotion, strategic marketing opportunities, and new feature and product launches. Establish and maintain strong, consultative relationships with key clients functioning as a main point of contact.
This role can sit in either New York City, New York or Knoxville, Tennessee.
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Discovery, Inc is the leader in global real-life entertainment with powerful brands such as Discovery Channel, Genius Kitchen, TLC, Food Network, HGTV, and Travel Channel. Our Digital Studios team develops experiences on web, mobile, and voice that reach millions of users each day - inspiring them with ideas and tools to create their own unique world.
We’re looking for a Senior Web Engineer focused on performance with CDN & Front End Optimization expertise. We’re customer obsessed and one of the best ways to create an experience that users love it to optimize it for performance. This roles requires expertise in client-side optimizations across platforms which include HTML5, Javascript, HTTP/2, Network, CDN, Performance Measurement/Metrics, and browser idiosyncrasies.
The primary focus of this role would be drive continuous improvements to performance of our websites along with ability to configure & optimize both new and existing application stacks. This position will be embedded into product teams to work closely on various project needs and also be training operations team who support our websites.
This role may be located in either Knoxville, Tennessee or New York City, New York.
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Our Team
The Media Strategy & Analytics team is a central hub of excellence around media planning, buying, and strategy. Moving to an in-house media agency model enables a more holistic and integrated approach to driving multiplatform viewership of Discovery Inc’s TV networks and TV Everywhere streaming services (Discovery, TLC, HGTV, Food Network, ID, OWN, etc.), along with driving subscriptions to Discovery’s new direct-to-consumer digital streaming products (MotorTrend and GOLFTV).
The Role
This role is within the Media Strategy and Analytics team, specifically within the Paid Acquisition Strategy pod. The Director will lead the paid acquisition efforts for Discovery’s digital products (US TV Everywhere, Motor Trend, and GOLFTV) with the goal of efficiently and effectively acquiring users/subscribers.
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We are a small, but mighty team, working at the crossroads of technology andentertainment to bring content from iconic television brands to our audiences over the Internet in the most delightful ways we can imagine and build. As television changes, our mission remains true to the principles that founded Discovery – every day we seek to ignite people's curiosity to explore the world around them through amazing viewing experiences.
If you have a passion for digital technologies, strong experience working closely with engineers, and love working on the stuff "under-the-hood," then we would love for you to join our team as a Technical Product Manager for our Platform, focusing on the tech that powers our front-end applications.
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We are a small, but mighty team, working at the cross roads of technology and entertainment to bring content from iconic television brands to our audiences over the Internet in the most entertaining ways we can imagine and build. As television changes, our mission remains true to the principles that founded Discovery – every day we seek to ignite people’s curiosity to engage, entertain and enlighten the world around them through amazing viewing experiences.
Discovery Digital Media is looking for a senior software engineer to build rich UX across Web, Android, iOS, FireTV, tvOS, Roku and future platforms. Background in design and a firm understanding of how to profile animation to reduce and avoid jank is crucial to the success of this role. We deploy applications for each of our network brands: Discovery, TLC, Velocity, Science Chanel, Investigation Discovery, Animal Planet, American Heroes Channel, Destination America, Discovery Life, Discovery Familia and Discovery en Español. Our client technology stack includes ReactJS, Redux, Node.js, ReactNative, Swift, Android and BrightScript. We love working with modern tools and sharing our experiences with the community.
This is a fantastic opportunity to help solve complex but interesting scalability, performance and availability problems for products consumed by millions of users each day! You will have the opportunity to work with a suite of great technologies and in a highly collaborative environment where the engineers get together on a quarterly basis in NY to problem solve major business challenges.
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We are a small, but mighty team, working at the cross roads of technology and entertainment to bring content from iconic television brands to our audiences over the Internet in the most entertaining ways we can imagine and build. As television changes, our mission remains true to the principles that founded Discovery – every day we seek to ignite people’s curiosity to engage, entertain and enlighten the world around them through amazing viewing experiences.
Discovery Digital Media is looking for a Senior Client Engineer to build ReactJS applications with best-of-breed UX across Web, Xbox and future platforms. We deploy applications for each of our network brands: Discovery, TLC, Velocity, Science Chanel, Investigation Discovery, Animal Planet, American Heroes Channel, Destination America, Discovery Life, Discovery Familia and Discovery en Español. Our client technology stack includes ReactJS, Redux, Node.js, ReactNative, Swift, Android and BrightScript. We love working with modern tools and sharing our experiences with the community.
This is a fantastic opportunity to help solve complex but interesting scalability, performance and availability problems for products consumed by millions of users each day! You will have the opportunity to work with a suite of great technologies and in a highly collaborative environment where the engineers get together on a quarterly basis in NY to problem solve major business challenges.
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Fans of non-fiction content are explorers by nature, constantly seeking to see, know and experience more of the world around them. Until now, they’ve had to search across a variety of sources to find stories that fuel and expand their interests.
Discovery is looking for a Head of Content Strategy to lead our new Direct-to-Consumer digital product, with a passion and track record of bringing these genres to life in a relevant and topical way. This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual looking to take this content to the non-linear world in an innovative and groundbreaking way.
The Head of Content Strategy will play a critical role in the development and launch of this global factual Direct to Consumer service. Responsible for setting editorial direction and content strategies. This leader will ensure the service develops a unique identity in the marketplace and meets user engagement goals.
Reporting to the President/GM, this position will work with Discovery and third-party production partners on commissions, acquisitions and repacks, managing programming budgets. The Head of Content Strategy will oversee the full content lifecycle, from concept ideation to the merchandising of programming on the service, collaborating with the networks, global talent, business affairs, technology, product management and other corporate teams.
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Essential member of the US Networks FP&A team supporting Discovery, Science Channel & Animal Planet. Reporting to the Vice President, FP&A, this role serves as the key liaison between the Network Partners and Finance in meeting the financial objectives for the Networks. This role is primarily focused on setting annual budgets, leading monthly close & forecasting processes, and summarizing financial results and key metrics for the Network Management Teams. This role also has additional opportunities to analyze business through content ROI and additional projects aimed at monitoring key drivers of network spend.
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We are a small, but mighty team, working at the crossroads of technology and entertainment to bring content from iconic television brands to our audiences over the Internet in the most entertaining ways we can imagine and build. As television changes, our mission remains true to the principles that founded Discovery – every day we seek to ignite people’s curiosity to engage, entertain and enlighten the world around them through amazing viewing experiences.
Discovery Digital Media is looking for a Software Engineer to work within our Client Services team building APIs that support the experiences of user facing digital products for a number of client platforms including Discovery’s sites, mobile apps, connected TV apps, gaming consoles and beyond. This is a fantastic opportunity to help solve complex but interesting scalability, performance and resiliency problems for products consumed by millions of users each day! You will have the opportunity to work with a suite of great technologies and in a highly collaborative environment.
Our technology stack includes Golang, MariaDB, MongoDB, AWS (SQS, S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, etc.), Docker, Github, Grafana, InfluxDB, PHP and Memcache/Redis. We love working with modern tools and sharing our experiences with the community.
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Provides high level administrative support to executives in Discovery’s Technology organization to include coordination of travel, calendar, expenses, sensitive communications and filing as well as administrative support of the department as needed.
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The Program Manager will be a key contributor to the Business Operations team, responsible for the delivery of existing digital programming and marketing campaigns for the D2C business. This role will provide the team with strategic, analytical, development, product and project management expertise on complex work-stream projects.
This role will lead projects with a high degree of collaboration in a heavily matrixed and geographically diverse organization. The role requires strong project management and problem-solving skills, as well as strong analytical, communication, and cross-cultural management experience.
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At Discovery, our mission is to serve passionate fans with products, platforms and experiences that inspire, inform and entertain through industry leading content and deeply trusted & beloved brands. Discovery Digital Products is a fast-paced, innovative design, product and technology group that designs and builds industry leading products, platforms and experiences. What makes us unique from the rest of the burgeoning entertainment technology world is that we have award-winning content, work with a wide range of creators, and have the backing of a world leading Global Media Company.
Discovery Digital is seeking an experienced Sr. Product Copywriter responsible for creating customer facing copy for groundbreaking product, brand and creative experiences (including sales and marketing) across our product, platform, services, partners and channel experiences. As Sr. Product Copywriter you will drive and deliver brand vision and voice within the context of the user experiences. You will have special focus on on-boarding, acquisition and retention to expand our customer relationships and customer journeys. You will create unified product voice and campaigns that connect and resonate with consumers. The Sr. Product Copywriter will collaborate across the organization to inspire members of your team and colleagues to develop and deliver award-winning product and brand experiences people love.
At Discovery, we’re looking for leaders, innovators and creative problem solvers who are passionate about their work, and are driven to engage, entertain and delight the millions of users who visit our digital properties every day. Our brands include Discovery, HGTV, Food Network, Travel Channel, Science, ID, OWN and leading content partners around the world. If you want to work on the future of media alongside amazingly talented colleagues, then this is the place for you.
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The Discovery Category Manager (DCM) for Marketing and Communication leads category strategy development and associated initiatives for the Marketing and Communications subcategories for the company. He/she is a subject matter expert in marketing and communications with prior experience in marketing and communication sourcing who proactively partners with the Marketing and Communication stakeholders (executive level, manager, and brand level) to develop category strategies and leads sourcing projects, specification definition and demand management, as well as managing supplier performance and innovation activities. Marketing and Communication represents $250M in third party spend and contributes to business success and revenue growth. The Discovery Category Manager (DCM) - Marketing, and Communication will report to the VP, Discovery Category Leader – Marketing, Media, and Research.
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Our Team
As Discovery Inc’s portfolio continues to grow – around the world and across platforms – the Global Technology & Operations team is building media technology and IT systems that meet the world class standard for which Discovery is known. GT&O builds, implements and maintains the business systems and technology that are critical for delivering Discovery’s products, while articulating the long-term technology strategy that will enable Discovery’s growing pay-tv, digital terrestrial, free-to-air and online services to reach more audiences on more platforms.
From Amsterdam to Singapore and from satellite and broadcast operations to SAP, we are driving Discovery forward on the leading edge of technology.
The Role
Reporting to the Director of Site Reliability Engineering, this position is critical to the mission of the Site Reliability Engineering team as part of the Technology Operations Group. The Service Monitoring & Maintenance Analyst is a self-starter willing to take the initiative. The core purpose of the role is to ensure that our applications, platforms, and infrastructure are effectively monitored for availability, performance, and functionality, and that alerts driven by our monitoring systems are accurate and actionable. To succeed in this role the post-holder needs to be creative clever, passionate and love building new solutions.
Highlights of the role
Based in either Sterling, VA or Knoxville, TN, the postholder is part of a team supporting our two global Technology Operations Centers based in Sterling, VA and London, UK. As a function these are the 24/7 Command & Control Hub for our media distribution and IT support services. The position is key to ensuring organizational improvements, consistently improving and maintaining our availability and uptime, establishing effective automation and monitoring solutions to deliver successes and areas of opportunity.
The Site Reliability Engineering team partners with engineering and workforce technology teams to advocate sensible, scalable systems design as well as building the best tools to diagnose, resolve and prevent issues. The postholder is a practitioner and advocate of good monitoring practices and configuration management within GT&O and so should be a great communicator and enthusiastic champion of Technology Operations.
In managing and advocating for effective and complete monitoring solutions, the Service Monitoring & Maintenance Analyst services the needs of the Technology Operations team, the broader GT&O organization, as well as internal customers across myriad technology and business teams. This person wants to see into the future, establishing predictive and proactive monitoring solutions to identify risks before services could be impacted.
This position may sit in either Sterling, Virginia or Knoxville, Tennessee.
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SVP, Global Strategy and Operations, Direct to Consumer is a new role reporting to the CEO Global Direct to Consumer and is a key member of his executive leadership team. The SVP will help translate the Digital vision and strategy into actions and successful results. Will act as thoughtful unbiased partner to the CEO Global DTC and the Digital team(s) to ensure the right strategic focus and operational discipline is applied globally. The position requires strong strategic mindset and operational leadership. Collaborative problem solving and the ability to work effectively with different constituencies is critical; as well as aptitude to operate under ambiguity while bringing sound business judgement to address challenges.
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Our Team
As Discovery Inc’s portfolio continues to grow – around the world and across platforms – the Global Technology & Operations team is building media technology and IT systems that meet the world class standard for which Discovery is known. GT&O builds, implements and maintains the business systems and technology that are critical for delivering Discovery’s products, while articulating the long-term technology strategy that will enable Discovery’s growing pay-tv, digital terrestrial, free-to-air and online services to reach more audiences on more platforms. From Amsterdam to Singapore and from satellite and broadcast operations to SAP, we are driving Discovery forward on the leading edge of technology.
The Role
The Platform Administrator is critical in monitoring and supporting Discovery’s Global platform infrastructure. Resources supporting this role are our Tier 1 and 2 behind-the-scenes operations support team expected to have a versatile skill set both technically and personally with the ability to stay focused and continually develop as an experienced and skilled engineer. Reporting directly to and working with the Duty Operations Manager and within a group of System Administrators, engineers in this role will need to have experience in leading difficult situations, staying calm, reacting quickly under pressure and being able to execute on the key responsibilities noted below. The Platform Administrator is also responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of infrastructure systems, and directs all aspects of an outage relating to the infrastructure and business applications. Participates in the planning, designs, and deployments of large-scale complex systems, including enterprise infrastructure, information systems, ERP applications, and internet technologies. Projects typically involve both software and hardware components. Evaluates existing systems to understand capabilities and recommend solutions. Works with non-technical business owners to understand needs and develops a technical solution. Participates in the layout design and installation of new systems or modification of existing systems. Develops and manages systems integration projects. Identifies and resolves existing system deficiencies.
Highlights of the role
The position is a shift-based role working as part of a unified “virtual” team that will consist of members from multiple disciplines (Distribution Operations, Network Operations, Enterprise Platform Operations, Digital Platform Support Operations, and Security Operations) to form a dynamic technology focused team capable of providing monitoring to all Discovery linear and non-linear output as well as supporting IT infrastructure. The support operation also leads Discovery’s response to all incidents within our infrastructure.
Role responsibilities for the Platform Administrator, part of team of 12 in either our London or Sterling, VA centers is Discovery’s primary line of defense in supporting Discovery’s platform infrastructure 50 offices and productions centers globally.
Post holders will be expected to work shifts including weekends whilst regular night work is not required it should be expected that the post holder will need to work nights during certain events.
The team execute our IT Event, Incident and Request Management processes at Discovery ensure a culture of excellence and consistent service and supporting Discovery’s best in class platform infrastructure.
The centers are also the point of contact and owners for IT Major Incidents and as an Administrator are responsible for initiating IT Major Incident process and procedures in our Platform Infrastructure.
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Our Team
The Global Data & Advanced Analytics (GDA) team enables Discovery to turn data into action. Using big data platforms, data warehousing and business intelligence technology, audience data, advanced analytics, data science, visualization, and self-service analytics, this team supports global company efforts to increase revenue, drive audiences, and enhance consumer engagement. Join a team that supports high impact business partners with driving innovation through data science.
The Role
As part of a growing team that is innovating the way Discovery does business around the world, the Data Science Director will be responsible for directing and executing high impact data science projects to support our Ad Sales, Finance, Research, and Media business partners. These efforts will include optimization of revenue, viewership, engagement, retention, content value, and customer value for multiple media platforms. Specifically, you’ll be responsible for leading the development and operationalization of mathematical/statistical analyses, hypothesis tests, and algorithms/models. You’ll also be responsible for leading refinement and execution of operationalized algorithms and models.
You’ll need to be an innovative forward-thinker who will direct end-to-end execution of data science initiatives, mentor and direct data scientists, and contribute directly to existing and emerging business strategies and goals. Communication and ability to work in a collaborative team environment are essential.
You’ll work with the Global Data Science Team Lead, data & analytics team, data engineering team, and business stakeholders to direct development, refinement, and scaling of data science solutions. Therefore, this role requires strong technical and communication skills, creativity and attention to detail, experience leading data scientists, and experience leading data science projects from end-to-end – from use case definition to final product delivery.
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Our Team
As Discovery Inc’s portfolio continues to grow – around the world and across platforms – the Global Technology & Operations team is building media technology and IT systems that meet the world class standard for which Discovery is known. GT&O builds, implements and maintains the business systems and technology that are critical for delivering Discovery’s products, while articulating the long-term technology strategy that will enable Discovery’s growing pay-tv, digital terrestrial, free-to-air and online services to reach more audiences on more platforms.
From Amsterdam to Singapore and from satellite and broadcast operations to SAP, we are driving Discovery forward on the leading edge of technology.
The Role
Reporting to a Duty Operations Manager, this position is critical in to monitoring and supporting Discovery’s Global platform infrastructure. Resources supporting this role are our Tier 1 and 2 behind-the-scenes operations support team expected to have a versatile skill set both technically and personally with the ability to stay focused and continually develop as an experienced and skilled technician. Analysts in this role will to have experience in leading difficult situations, staying calm, reacting quickly under pressure and being able to execute on the key responsibilities noted below.
Highlights of the role
The position is a shift-based role working as part of a unified “virtual” teams that will consist of members from multiple disciplines (Distribution Operations Network Operations, Enterprise Platform Operations, Digital Platform Support Operations and Security Operations) to form a dynamic technology focused team capable of providing monitoring all Discovery linear and non-linear output as well as supporting IT infrastructure. The support operation also leads Discovery’s response to all incidents within our infrastructure.
Role responsibilities for the Network Operations Engineer, part of team of 6 in either our London or Sterling, VA centers is Discovery’s primary line of defense in supporting Discovery’s platform infrastructure 50 offices and productions centers globally.
Post holders will be expected to work shifts including weekends whilst regular night work is not required it should be expected that the post holder will need to work nights during certain events.
The team execute our IT Event, Incident and Request Management processes at Discovery ensure a culture of excellence and consistent service and supporting Discovery’s best in class platform infrastructure.
The centers are also the point of contact and owners for an IT Major Incidents and as an engineer are responsible for initiating IT Major Incident process and procedures in our Linear and Digital distribution platforms and infrastructure.