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Sr. Engineer, Virtual Applications Delivery
Sr. Engineer, Virtual Applications Delivery-March 2024
Hyderabad
Mar 17, 2025
ABOUT WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY
Warner Bros. Discovery is a premier, global entertainment company focused on offering the most dynamic media & streaming experience in the world.
10,000+ employees
Technology, Engineering
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About Sr. Engineer, Virtual Applications Delivery

  Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here.

  Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

  Who We Are…

  When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

  From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

  Your New Role : As a VDI Infrastructure Engineer, you will be an expert in architecting, designing, installing, configuring, and maintaining our company’s virtual desktop platforms. Our VDI footprint consists of VMware Horizon that are deployed on-premise and in the cloud; It is responsible for supporting a large range of business stakeholders and workloads from general computing to resource intensive development applications. The VDI Infrastructure engineer will bring a high-level of expertise in the administration of VMWare Horizon, Windows and Linux desktop operating systems. A thorough understanding of server hardware and OS architecture, advanced networking and advanced storage solutions is necessary in this role. You will be responsible for all areas of the VDI lifecycle including management, provisioning, triage, monitoring, and decommissioning of individual VDI’s and associated technologies. You will document solutions ensuring best practices are followed and update stakeholders related to system changes. You will partner with peers and management staff on capacity planning analysis and monitoring methodologies. Concurrently you will also perform application installation and configuration into the respective application virtualization platforms while providing tier three support for applications hosted within said platforms . This position involves support of VDI technologies and end-users across various Warner Bros. Discovery locations across the globe.

  To be successful, you will possess a unique blend of business and technical acumen; a big-picture vision as well as the drive and attention to detail that transforms vision into a reality. You must be willing to work as “one team”: Building relationships with internal stakeholders, external vendors, all while contributing within a highly collaborative environment.

  Your Role Accountabilities :

  Engineering/Primary Responsibilities

  Architect, build, maintain , and support virtual desktop delivery platforms based on technical requirements provided by application, systems, and business stakeholders

  Responsible for administering scalable virtual desktop infrastructure in both a private and public cloud environment.

  Manage and maintain Horizon View desktop pools, application pools, and user entitlements

  Handles Tier 3 (complex) issues providing advanced support and triage of end-to-end virtualized environments; Works with the vendor as needed

  Provision and configure VMWare vCenter, vSphere ESXi , Horizon, Unified Access Gateway (UAG), connection Servers, and end-user VDI desktop images

  Assist with critical patching and vulnerability remediations

  Create and maintain documentation. Maintain knowledge of industry best practices and latest technology trends

  Responsible for basic management of server hardware and storage solutions that power the VDI footprint

  Participates in all application integration design sessions

  Other duties and projects as assigned and in a timely fashion

  Operations

  Troubleshoots issues with desktop images an associated systems for rapid response to the business units; accepts ownership of system issues and seeks timely resolution

  Collaborates with developers and other stakeholders to ensure software is performing correctly and efficiently utilizing best practices

  Ensure the highest levels of up-time and respond to system alerts quickly ensuring that all aspects of the virtual desktop infrastructure is at production levels.

  Must be willing to accommodate weekend, shift, or on-call schedules when necessary

  Implement and use monitoring tools, patch management tools, and application management tools

  Analytics

  Develop comprehensive performance analysis of business processes and review ways of improvement

  Actively participate in stakeholder meetings with the goal of understanding all major projects and initiatives planned

  Develop disaster recovery or business continuity plans

  Qualifications & Experiences:

  Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or computer science discipline or equivalent experience is required

  Candidate must possess 3-5 years of experience in either a Systems Administration and/or End-User Computing role

  Experience in planning, installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Horizon View, Connection Servers, and Unified access gateways.

  Experience with vCenter and vSphere ESXi is a plus

  Strong knowledge of Windows 10/11 Desktop operating systems

  Experience with Linux desktop operating systems.

  Candidates should have a passion for scripting/coding automation tools and technologies that improve system infrastructure and provisioning

  Ability to analyze, optimize and troubleshoot system performance issues in a desktop environment

  Experience with server hardware, operating systems, advanced networking and storage providing high performance and robust application platforms

  Experience with Active Directory. MySQL/MSSQL a plus

  Knowledge and/or ability to comply with change management processes

  The candidate must have excellent communications skills in order to be successful

  Ability to organize information and produce technical and operational documentation for virtual delivery platforms

  Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations

  Position requires after hours support for outages/impairments . Candidates will participate in a 24x7 on call support rotatio n

  Not Required but preferred experience:

  Preferred experience in Azure cloud environments and Horizon Control Plane 2.0.

  PowerCLi , Powershell , Python, and/or Bash scripting coursework or experience is desirable

  Experience with Active Directory. MySQL/MSSQL a plus

  Server operating system experience (Windows 202 2, RHEL9) a plus

  How We Get Things Done…

  This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

  The Legal Bits…

  Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.

  If you’re a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at [email protected].

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