Lead Software Engineer , IN

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.

Lead Android Engineer to architect, design, and develop high-performance Android applications. You’ll lead a talented team of engineers, define best practices, and drive technical excellence across our mobile ecosystem.

This role requires hands-on expertise in Android frameworks, video playback, and scalable application architecture. You’ll work closely with product, backend, and design teams to deliver seamless, engaging, and reliable streaming experiences to millions of fans.

Responsibilities

• of Android applications with a focus on performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Drive architectural decisions, ensuring consistency across modules and platforms.
• Write

clean, modular Kotlin code

• following best practices and design patterns.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business and product goals into robust technical solutions.
• code reviews, performance profiling, and release planning to ensure engineering excellence.
• Guide and mentor engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and ownership.
• Stay current with Android technologies, contributing to DAZN’s evolving technical roadmap.

Requirements

• 8+ years
• of total experience in software development, with 2+ years in a Lead or Architecture role
• Strong hands-on experience with
• Android app development using Kotlin and Java
• Proven experience designing and implementing scalable, modular architectures for mobile apps.
• Experience integrating
• RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and

software design patterns

• (MVVM, Clean Architecture, MVI) and mobile development best practices.
• CI/CD pipelines, build automation, and release workflows.
• Strong understanding of
• SOA, JSON/REST, and XML/SOAP-based integrations.
• problem-solving, debugging, and leadership
• skills.
• AWS services
• (Lambda, Aurora, SQS) or
• GCP Firebase
• Knowledge of
• broadcast systems
• digital video pipelines, or
• metadata workflows
• Exposure to
• event-driven architectures, microservices, and
• real-time data systems
• Agile/Scrum
• environments and distributed engineering teams.
• AndroidX TV libraries
• and UI frameworks for connected devices.