Senior Backend Engineer – Streaming Microservices

DAZN; United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

DAZN Hyderabad is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Core Streaming Backend Services team. You will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend microservices powering DAZN's global OTT platform with end-to-end ownership.

You will work with Node.js, TypeScript, AWS, and containerized deployments, collaborating with DevOps, SRE, and cross-functional partners to deliver high-performance streaming services across multiple markets.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of backend development experience in product-driven environments.
• Hands-on experience building distributed, event-driven systems.
• Docker and ECS/Kubernetes experience.
• CI/CD pipelines experience, preferably GitHub Actions.
• Terraform or similar IaC tools; familiarity with AI coding assistants in daily workflows.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend microservices using Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS. Take end-to-end ownership.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following engineering best practices.
• Drive / Participate in design discussions, design reviews, and code reviews to ensure high-quality solutions.
• Strong expertise in event driven architecture and micro-services.
• Build and maintain integrations with AWS services and third-party systems
• Ensure backend services are resilient, performant, secure, and scalable across multiple regions.
• Collaborate with DevOps and SRE teams for deployments, monitoring, and infrastructure automation
• Apply solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns to solve complex problems
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to align on product and technical goals.
• Guide and mentor junior engineers, sharing knowledge and best practices.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

JavaScript

Event-driven

Microservices

SQL/NoSQL

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Terraform

AI coding assistants

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science & engineering

Tools

GitHub Actions

Swagger

AWS

Job description

DAZN Hyderabad is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Core Streaming Backend Services team. You will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend microservices powering DAZN's global OTT platform with end-to-end ownership.

You will work with Node.js, TypeScript, AWS, and containerized deployments, collaborating with DevOps, SRE, and cross-functional partners to deliver high-performance streaming services across multiple markets.