New York-based Warner Music Group plans to set up a world-class music tech organisation in Bengaluru

Warner Music Group is opening a new international technology hub in Bengaluru to focus on music distribution, data infrastructure, and AI-driven innovation. The company is actively recruiting local engineering talent to support its global software engineering strategy.
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This highlights the growing trend of global entertainment companies establishing specialized R&D centers in India to leverage local technical expertise for digital transformation.
Warner Music Group (WMG), the New York-based music and entertainment company, has announced a significant expansion of its Global Tech division and official opening of a new international technology hub in Bengaluru on Tuesday.
The new hub would drive technical innovation across WMG’s global technology suite, powering key initiatives in music distribution, data infrastructure and products, from core data pipelines to audience and marketing data products, while advancing engineering efforts in those areas leveraging AI and emerging technologies, said the company.
Mahesh Rao, director of Software Engineering and site lead for India, WMG, said, “The caliber of talent in this market is exceptional, and we are looking for ambitious engineers and innovators who want to help shape the future of the global music industry.”
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