Senior Software Development Engineer Backend (Video Insights)
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Job Summary
Job Summary:
As a Senior Software Engineer at JioStar you will play a key role in designing and developing the core backend systems that power our live streaming workflows. Youll own projects end-to-end operate with a high degree of autonomy and help shape the architecture and future direction of our low-latency distributed systems.
This role is ideal for engineers who are passionate about solving complex backend challenges building resilient systems at scale and mentoring others toward engineering excellence.
About the team: You are a full-stack engineer who bridges the gap between AI research and real-world product impact. You have excellent software development skills and a strong background in machine learning systems video processing and product engineering. You thrive in translating complex AI capabilities into tangible features that solve user problems. You constantly strive to drive end-to-end ownership of features from conception to production and understand the importance of both technical excellence and user impact.
The pace of our growth is incredible if you want to build and own impactful video intelligence features at scale join us!
Key responsibilities:
- Own the end-to-end development of video insights use cases from requirement analysis through production deployment
- Design and implement feature pipelines that integrate video AI models with core platform services and data infrastructure
- Develop robust scalable solutions for processing large volumes of video content using distributed systems and cloud platforms
- Collaborate with research scientists data engineers and product managers to refine use case specifications and success metrics
- Build comprehensive evaluation frameworks and dashboards to track feature performance user satisfaction and business impact
- Optimize video processing workflows for performance cost and latency while maintaining quality standards
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing through documentation and technical discussions
- Drive continuous improvement through monitoring profiling and iterative optimization of deployed features
Skills and attributes for success:
- Expert-level proficiency in at least one of: Python Java or C with strong software engineering fundamentals
- Hands-on experience building and deploying end-to-end ML pipelines in production environments
- Solid understanding of video processing technologies including codecs containers and streaming protocols (HLS DASH)
- Experience with large-scale distributed systems big data platforms (Spark Hadoop) and cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure)
- Strong foundation in software architecture system design and building scalable maintainable systems
- Proficiency with data engineering tools and frameworks (Apache Spark Kafka Airflow or equivalent)
- Understanding of ML fundamentals including model evaluation feature engineering and debugging ML systems
- Experience working with video or image data processing at scale
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to take ownership of complex technical challenges
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams
Preferred education and experience:
- Bachelors/masters in computer science or a related field with 46 years of experience in backend development
About Us
Perched firmly at the nucleus of spellbinding content and innovative technology JioStar is a leading global media & entertainment company that is reimagining the way audiences consume entertainment and sports. Its television network and streaming service together reach more than 750 million viewers every week igniting the dreams and aspirations of hundreds of million people across geographies.
JioStar is an equal opportunity employer. The company values diversity and its mission is to create a workplace where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. The company ensures that the work environment is free from any discrimination against persons with disabilities gender gender identity and any other characteristics or status that is legally protected.
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Senior IC
About Company
JioStar combines the power of Reliance’s Viacom18 and Disney Star, delivering unmatched entertainment with 120+ TV channels and two leading streaming platforms. Explore a new era of content with JioStar.
