Staff Backend Software Engineer – Data Platform

Warner Music Group

Staff Backend Software Engineer driving tech initiatives at Warner Music Group, a global leader in music. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create innovative products for the music industry.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeBangalore • 🇮🇳 IndiaLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in backend development and data engineering, with a strong focus on building large-scale data processing pipelines and high-availability dimensional datastores. Possesses a passion for music and a commitment to delivering impactful, innovative products in a collaborative environment.

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Backend DevelopmentData EngineeringLarge-Scale Data Processing PipelinesHigh-Availability Dimensional DatastoresComputer Science Degree

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Hard Skills

Backend DevelopmentData EngineeringLarge-Scale Data ProcessingDimensional DatastoresSoftware Development

Soft Skills

Empathetic CommunicationCollaborationOwnershipContinuous ImprovementDesign Skills

Industry Keywords

Music IndustryData ProcessingHigh-Availability Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Reimagine and implement the future of tech for the music industry, building an all new codebase
Work as part of a dynamic and highly effective team
Own the creation and delivery of highly innovative products
Learn and grow as a professional through close collaboration with your team members and engineering leaders, and by being part of culture of continuous improvement and learning

Requirements

What you’ll need

You have an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other related field
You have 8+ year's experience in backend development or data engineering
You have built or developed large-scale data processing pipelines and/or large, high-availability dimensional datastores
You are passionate about music and have a deep desire to provide the data that will help bring more great music into the world
You have a high sense of ownership and a drive to deliver impact in a fast-paced, evolving, ambiguous environment
You have a drive to grow, learn, and master the craft of software development
You are an excellent coder and empathetic communicator with great design skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

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