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Sr Software Development Engineer (Web) - Cricinfo

Leading global media & entertainment company reaching over 750 million viewers weekly through television network and streaming service.
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5.5+ years of experience
Entertainment · Consumer

Job Description

JioStar is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer (Web) to join their CricInfo, Fandom & Sports team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape how fans experience sports through a blend of rich stats, social features, and fandom layers. As a Senior engineer, you'll be responsible for building a world-class content viewing experience that serves hundreds of millions of viewers weekly.

The position involves working on complex technical challenges and building systems that operate at massive scale. You'll be instrumental in designing and delivering high-quality distributed applications while maintaining exceptional operational excellence for the JioHotstar website and TV applications. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in frontend technologies, particularly React and JavaScript.

The ideal candidate will take ownership of feature development from design to delivery, contribute to the company's design system, and mentor other engineers. You'll be working in Bengaluru, collaborating with a team that's redefining sports viewing experiences through innovative features like live match stats, fan polls, and community hubs.

JioStar, as a leading global media & entertainment company, reaches over 750 million viewers weekly through its television network and streaming service. The company offers a diverse, inclusive work environment and values innovation in entertainment and sports content delivery. This role presents an excellent opportunity for experienced frontend developers who want to impact millions of users while working with cutting-edge web technologies.

Last updated 11 days ago

Responsibilities For Sr Software Development Engineer (Web) - Cricinfo

  • Improve and add new features as an owner
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver user-facing features
  • Ensure technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and implement them
  • Own and lead features through design to delivery
  • Build reusable code and cross-functional libraries for Design system
  • Review code and uphold coding standards
  • Document solutions through documentation, DFDs, and code comments
  • Support and mentor software engineers
  • Optimize applications for devices with constrained memory and network

Requirements For Sr Software Development Engineer (Web) - Cricinfo

JavaScript
React
  • Strong experience in Javascript language, especially React
  • Deep knowledge about how browsers work
  • Deep understanding about design & architecture patterns
  • Experience with React or AngularJS
  • Proficient understanding of Git
  • Familiarity with front-end build tools like Grunt or Gulp
  • Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science or related field
  • 4-7 years of professional experience as a frontend developer

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