Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Warner Bros. Discovery with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 48% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 15 days to get hired, when considering 21 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Warner Bros. Discovery overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Warner Bros. Discovery as a Software Engineer according to 21 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 29%
One on one interview: 21%
Skills test: 13%
Group panel interview: 12%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
Background check: 6%
Presentation: 6%
Personality test: 4%
Drug test: 2%
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I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Warner Bros. Discovery (Atlanta, GA) in Jul 2017
Interview
Extremely easy interview. Questions covered basics of Linux, Java, and SQL. Despite having no problem with the interview, and having meet or exceeded their job requirements, still was excluded from the next round of interviewing. They very clearly pick people not by the best qualified, but by something more hidden.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you list the files in a directory?
Explain how to perform and UPDATE/INSERT statement.
What is the difference between a method and a constructor.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Warner Bros. Discovery (Bengaluru)
Interview
I voluntarily withdrew my candidacy in the middle of the interview process. During my rounds, the interviewer was openly dismissive and rude. I expected a higher standard from leadership, but the hiring manager unfortunately exhibited the same condescending behavior.
An interview is a two-way street; while a company evaluates a candidate's skills, candidates are also evaluating the company's culture. The lack of respect I experienced gave me a very clear glimpse into what the day-to-day working environment would be like. I simply could not see myself working alongside people who treat prospective team members this way, so I chose to walk away.
I applied online. I interviewed at Warner Bros. Discovery in Feb 2026
Interview
Warner Bros. Discovery interviews — especially for software/dev co-ops and early career roles — tend to feel more structured and professional than “big tech grind” interviews, but still technical. Overall average experience
I applied online. I interviewed at Warner Bros. Discovery (Burbank, CA)
Interview
Fair enough, it met my expectations. I interviewed for a Software Engineer role. The process included a coding test, data structures and algorithms questions, system design, and a behavioral interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Call with HR, then I was assigned a task to showcase my skills final interview with the hiring manager.