JOB TITLE: Software Development Engineer II, Disney + Hotstar
LOCATION: Remote
JOB SUMMARY:
This role involves architecting and leading the development of Hotstar's next-generation observability platform. You will collaborate with engineering teams to build scalable, reliable, and efficient solutions to complex challenges.
ABOUT THE TEAM:
The Cloud Engineering Team at Hotstar develops and maintains a scalable, efficient, and monitored infrastructure platform. We implement robust CI/CD pipelines, frameworks, and observability tools to enhance developer productivity and accelerate the software development lifecycle.
REPORTING TO: Engineering Manager
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design, develop, and implement observability tools and practices
- Collaborate with application teams to ensure observability best practices
- Establish and maintain unified observability standards
- Implement and manage tools for comprehensive monitoring and observability
- Develop features for incident management and resolution
- Create and maintain documentation for observability practices
- Identify and resolve observability-related challenges
- Continuously improve observability based on user feedback and industry best practices
SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS:
- Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Java, Go, Python)
- Knowledge of databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis)
- Experience with JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Node.js, Angular, React)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS)
- Understanding of observability tools and practices
- Experience with logging, tracing, and metrics platforms
- Ability to build, deploy, and manage tools and platforms
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
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.