Senior Manager - Full Stack Engineering, JioCinema
Engineering @ JioCinema
Our engineering team defines the technical architecture and drives itself to build systems that serve billions of requests per day, cosmic scales of video content streamed every day, with ultra-low latency design and high reliability. We make sure every byte of video content gets to millions of viewers, at the highest quality possible. We are growing fast and looking for talented Engineers who are up for one of the biggest yet outcomes in the video streaming business as we gun to be the primary destination for digital first entertainment in India and make JioCinema accessible to every Indian
What will you do?
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated individual to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of talented engineers and overseeing the development of innovative solutions to various business problems. This is an exciting opportunity to craft solutions in the entertainment and commerce segments.
Key Responsibilities:
Being hands-on with code.Experience building products with observability and monitoring as a first class citizen.Lead a team of engineers, providing guidance and support throughout the development lifecycle.Close collaboration with product managers & designers to define and prioritise projects.Rapid prototyping of proof-of-concept stage projects.Follow up with development of high-quality, scalable, and reliable software solutions.Oversee project planning, team allocation, and task delegation.Executing projects in a timely manner.
Our promise:
Projects you work on will have the potential to be seen by hundreds of millions of users every dayA fast paced environment: we care about shipping fast, with a high bar on qualityAn open and inclusive environment to encourage your creative sideOpportunity to learn and grow at the scale of billions of requests!
Who should apply for this role?
Understanding of at least one of the Cloud Native Database Technologies: Spanner, DynamoDB, Big-Table and the likes.Strong grasp on CDNs and leveraging them in dynamic environments, fundamentals of networking & how the internet works.Experience across two or more programming languages across: JavaScript, GoLang, Python, Ruby, Java, or C++.Solid understanding of how browsers work.Experience mentoring and coaching engineers, fostering a culture of learning, growth, and innovation within the team.Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies, evaluate their potential impact on our products.Exposure to cross-platform technologies like Flutter, React Native, Web.Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience in technology.Proven experience in a leadership role.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts.Strong chops in at least one of frontend or backend engineering, working exposure to the other.About JioCinema
Viacom18’s JioCinema is not just a streaming service; it's a movement, ushering in a new era of entertainment and sports consumption. It aspires to push beyond the traditional OTT platform boundaries, to offer an immersive, interactive viewing experience that transcends conventional viewing. JioCinema integrates real-time streaming, interactive features, and personalized recommendations, to build a more engaging and satisfying viewer experience. All of this while it continues to smash records for concurrent ‘live sports’ viewership and billions of digital views. On sports, JioCinema is home to some of the biggest live sporting events such as the IPL, and global sporting IPs like FIFA, LaLiga, amongst others. On entertainment, JioCinema boasts of a robust and diverse repository of riveting originals, digital film premieres, reality series, regional content, network content and curated entertainment and sporting content, all available for free. This along with the recently introduced subscription segment presents real-time uninterrupted streaming of premium global titles from leading studios like Warner Bros. Discovery, NBCUniversal, and JioStudios establish JioCinema as the ultimate entertainment destination. As JioCinema strides towards its goal of becoming India's largest and most loved entertainment company, it is not just focused on size, but on the quality and diversity of the experiences provided. JioCinema is on a mission to ensure that every story, every game, and every piece of content finds its audience and that every audience finds its passion. JioCinema is available for Android, iOS, and for web users on
https://www.jiocinema.com
Viacom18 Media Pvt. Ltd. is one of India’s fastest-growing entertainment networks and a house of iconic brands that offers multi-platform, multi-generational, and multicultural brand experiences. Viacom18 defines entertainment in India by touching the lives of people through its properties on air, online, on the ground, in cinemas, and merchandise. Its portfolio of 38 channels across general entertainment, movies, sports, youth, music, and kids genres delights consumers across the country with its eclectic mix of programming. JioCinema, Viacom18’s OTT platform, is one of India’s leading streaming services and most popular destination for live sports. Viacom18 Studios has successfully produced and distributed iconic Hindi films and clutter-breaking regional films for over 13 years in India.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status.