SSDE-III - Backend Engineering, JioCinema

What you will do

• Architectural Leadership Define and drive the architectural vision for our ad tech products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of scalability, performance, and reliability.
• System Design Lead the design and implementation of large-scale, distributed backend systems that handle massive volumes of data and transactions.
• Mentorship Guide and mentor a team of talented engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with product managers, data scientists, and other engineering teams to deliver integrated ad solutions that exceed client expectations.
• Innovation Identify and implement cutting-edge technologies and practices that push the boundaries of whats possible in digital advertising.
• Optimization Continuously analyze and improve system performance, making data-driven decisions to enhance efficiency and reduce latency.

What We re Looking For

• Experience 7+ years of experience in backend development, with a proven track record of architecting and delivering high-performance systems in a complex, data-driven environment.
• Deep proficiency in one or more of the following languages Java, GO, NodeJS, Python.
• Extensive experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, including the design and optimization of large-scale data storage solutions.
• Hands-on experience with data processing frameworks like Apache Spark, Flink, or similar.
• Architectural Mindset A strong focus on system design and architecture, with the ability to foresee and mitigate potential challenges.
• Code Quality Standards Lead by example in writing clean, maintainable code. Drive code reviews and enforce coding standards across the team, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
• Cloud Proficiency Deep expertise in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) including containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and their application in media delivery.
• Version Control Advanced knowledge of Git and experience managing large-scale projects with distributed teams.
• Performance Optimization Strong background in optimizing backend systems for media delivery, including caching strategies and CDN integration.
• Security Practices Thorough understanding of security best practices, with a focus on protecting media assets and user data.
• Leadership Proven ability to lead and mentor a team of engineers, driving both individual and team performance.
• Passion for Ad Tech A deep understanding of and enthusiasm for the latest trends and technologies in the ad tech industry.
• Holistic Thinker Ability to see the big picture while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring that architectural decisions align with business goals.

Viacom18 s JioCinema is not just a streaming service; its 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 Indias 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