Senior Android Developer

DAZN India; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

DAZN India is seeking a Senior System Analyst to bridge business requirements and technical delivery for Android ecosystems. You will shape architecture, drive modular design, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable OTT playback solutions.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, hands-on Kotlin/Android expertise, and experience with media workflows. Knowledge of ExoPlayer, Jetpack Compose, and CI/CD will be valued in a fast-paced streaming environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in Android-focused system analysis or technical/business analysis roles.
• Exposure to large-scale mobile application environments.
• Strong understanding of Android architecture, app lifecycle, and platform behaviour.
• Hands-on with MVVM, Clean Architecture, and modular app design.
• Familiarity with Kotlin, Coroutines, and Flow for async and reactive workflows.
• Experience with dependency injection frameworks such as Hilt or Dagger for module-level design.
• Exposure to RxJava and reactive programming concepts.
• Ability to read and analyse Kotlin/Java code, logs, crashes, and performance traces.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, API contract reviews, and backend-mobile integrations.
• Preferred exposure to video streaming or OTT platforms, including playback workflows and ExoPlayer integrations.
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Figma, Postman, Firebase/Crashlytics, and analytics tools.
• Understanding of CI/CD processes, Git workflows, and release readiness.

Responsibilities

• System and platform guidance
• Documentation & process excellence
• Stakeholder collaboration

Skills

Android architecture

MVVM

Jetpack Compose

Kotlin

Coroutines/Flow

Dagger/Hilt

RxJava

REST APIs

ExoPlayer

CI/CD

Logging/Performance

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Postman

Firebase/Crashlytics

Figma

Job description

We are seeking a Senior System Analyst with strong expertise in Android application ecosystems to bridge business requirements and technical delivery. The ideal candidate has hands‑on knowledge of modern Android development practices (MVVM, Jetpack Compose, Coroutines/Flows) and the ability to translate functional needs into scalable solutions. Experience in video streaming or media platforms is preferred, especially in playback workflows or OTT environments.

Key Responsibilities

• System and platform guidance
• Documentation & process excellence
• Stakeholder collaboration

Qualifications & Skills

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Experience

• 6–10 years of experience in Android-focused system analysis or technical/business analysis roles.
• Exposure to large-scale mobile application environments.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of Android architecture, app lifecycle, and platform behaviour.
• Familiarity with MVVM, Clean Architecture, and modular app design with hands on.
• Understanding of Jetpack Compose, UI state management, and component behaviour (hands‑on preferred but not mandatory).
• Knowledge of Kotlin, Coroutines, and Flow to interpret asynchronous, reactive, and data‑driven workflows.
• Experience with dependency injection frameworks such as Hilt or Dagger for module-level design and dependency mapping.
• Exposure to RxJava / reactive programming concepts, including observable data streams, threading strategies, and operator behaviour (ability to interpret is sufficient).
• Ability to read and analyse Kotlin/Java code, logs, crashes, and performance traces.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, API contract reviews, and backend-mobile integrations.
• Preferred exposure to video streaming or OTT platforms, including:
• Playback workflows, buffering, or content delivery pipelines
• Understanding of HLS/DASH, DRM concepts, or ExoPlayer integrations
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Figma, Postman, Firebase/Crashlytics, and analytics tools.
• Understanding of CI/CD processes, Git workflows, and release readiness.

Soft Skills

• Excellent analytical and requirement-gathering capability.
• Strong communication and stakeholder alignment skills.
• High attention to detail with structured documentation.
• Ability to drive clarity and resolution across cross-functional teams.

Preferred (Additional Advantages)

• Participation in platform modernization initiatives (e.g., Compose migration, modularization).