JOB TITLE: Senior Software Development Engineer, Disney+ Hotstar
LOCATION: Remote
JOB SUMMARY:
As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in implementing new features and optimizing the stability of our application. We are seeking a highly skilled and product-oriented individual to contribute to the evolution of our platform's architecture. This position requires a strong foundation in technical expertise, coupled with the ability to mentor and guide development teams. Join our high-performing team dedicated to creating exceptional user experiences.
ABOUT THE TEAM:
Disney+ Hotstar’s Ad Platform is among the top Video Advertising Platforms in India and our aspiration is to make it the largest Video Advertising Platforms because no one knows Video-On-Demand, Live Sports and Ads like our Ad Tech team does. We have the opportunity to penetrate in countries outside of India where India’s freemium model will work just like a charm.
REPORTING TO: Engineering Manager
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Enhance and optimize the mobile application for high performance and user experience
- Develop and maintain core app frameworks to deliver essential business modules
- Ensure product quality throughout the development lifecycle
- Initiate and experiment with innovative mobile technologies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features
- Stay updated on industry trends to maintain a competitive edge
SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS:
- Advanced proficiency in iOS development, including UIKit, Core Animation, Auto Layout, and Cocoa Touch
- Exceptional coding abilities in Swift and Objective-C, grounded in strong computer science and operating systems fundamentals
- Proven ability to analyze complex problems and develop innovative solutions that align with business objectives
- Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to work in dynamic environments
- Results-oriented mindset with a capacity for independent work and collaboration
ABOUT US:
Disney Star is a leading media & entertainment company in India that reaches over 700 million viewers a month in nine different languages. Our entertainment portfolio which cuts across general entertainment, movies, sports, infotainment, kids, and lifestyle content generates over 20,000 hours of original content every year. Disney+ Hotstar, India’s leading streaming platform, enables us to reach and entertain audiences anywhere, anytime. Disney+ Hotstar has changed the way Indians consume their entertainment - from their favourite TV shows and movies to sporting extravaganzas. Join us, and let's continue to inspire a billion imaginations.
WHY JOIN US:
Because our employees and cast members are at the heart of everything we do, Disney offers a competitive total rewards package that includes pay, health and savings benefits, time-off programs, special educational opportunities and more. Together, these rewards make up a comprehensive package that helps our employees grow personally and professionally and take advantage of the special extras that only Disney STAR can offer to make their journey memorable.