Joining DAZN in Hyderabad means being part of a cutting-edge sports streaming company in a vibrant tech hub. You’ll work alongside passionate, talented professionals on innovative projects that reach millions of fans worldwide. Hyderabad offers a dynamic work environment with a great balance of career growth and lifestyle. If you’re excited about shaping the future of live and on-demand sports entertainment, DAZN Hyderabad is the perfect place to make your mark and grow your career.
We are looking for an experienced Lead Software Development Engineer who combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership skills. You will lead a team of talented engineers, own the design and delivery of highly scalable frontend and backend services, drive engineering excellence, and influence the technical direction of DAZN's consumer platform.
As a technical leader, you will partner closely with Product Managers, Designers, Engineering Managers, Architects, and other engineering teams to deliver innovative experiences for millions of sports fans worldwide.
- Lead the design, development, and delivery of large-scale Full Stack applications.
- Own technical architecture and contribute to long-term engineering strategy.
- Drive adoption of engineering best practices, coding standards, design principles, and quality processes.
- Design scalable, resilient, secure, and highly available cloud-native solutions.
- Lead technical discussions, architecture reviews, and design sessions.
- Mentor, coach, and develop engineers through regular code reviews and technical guidance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, UX, QA, DevOps, and Platform Engineering.
- Improve platform performance, reliability, scalability, observability, and security.
- Drive CI/CD improvements, release automation, and developer productivity initiatives.
- Identify technical debt and define pragmatic modernization strategies.
- Champion Agile engineering practices and continuous improvement.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and evaluate opportunities to improve the platform.
- 10–12+ years of professional software development experience with strong Full Stack expertise.
- Extensive experience building large-scale applications using React.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Strong hands-on experience developing backend services using Node.js.
- Strong understanding of Micro Frontend Architecture and modern frontend design patterns.
- Experience building distributed systems and Microservices.
- Strong experience with AWS Cloud Services, including Serverless architectures.
- Hands-on experience with GraphQL, REST APIs, and API design.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes (preferred), Terraform, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud deployments.
- Solid understanding of application performance optimization, caching strategies, and frontend performance tuning.
- Strong knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and scalable system design.
- Experience with build tools such as Webpack, Vite, Babel, and package management.
- Strong understanding of testing methodologies including Unit Testing, Integration Testing, and End-to-End Testing.
- Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps practices.
- Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools such as New Relic, Grafana, Datadog, or similar platforms.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical thinking, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and technical leadership abilities.
- Experience mentoring engineers and leading high-performing engineering teams.