About DAZN

At DAZN, we’re redefining the world of sports streaming. As the global home of sport, we deliver live and on-demand content to millions of fans across 200+ countries and territories. Our platform powers large-scale live events, real-time streaming experiences, subscription services, commerce, and personalization at global scale.

Our Hyderabad technology hub plays a critical role in building highly scalable, cloud-native platforms that support millions of concurrent users across multiple devices and regions.

We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead high-performing backend engineering teams focused on building scalable SaaS and platform capabilities using Java, Microservices, AWS, and Node.js technologies.

Good to Have

Experience in OTT, Media Streaming, AdTech, Payments, or Subscription platforms.
Exposure to high-scale consumer applications serving global audiences.
Knowledge of observability tools such as Datadog, Grafana, or ELK.
Experience with React or frontend ecosystems is an added advantage.
Exposure to AI-assisted engineering workflows or platform automation initiatives.

Why Join DAZN?

Build systems that power global live sports experiences at massive scale.
Work on modern cloud-native technologies and distributed architectures.
Collaborate with talented global engineering teams solving complex technical challenges.
Be part of a fast-paced, high-impact technology organization transforming sports entertainment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of backend and full-stack engineers building scalable distributed systems.
Drive architecture, design, and delivery of cloud-native applications and microservices.
Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Architects, QA, DevOps, and cross-functional stakeholders.
Own engineering execution, sprint planning, roadmap delivery, and operational excellence.
Build highly available and resilient systems running on AWS cloud infrastructure.
Champion engineering best practices including CI/CD, code reviews, observability, security, and performance optimization.
Drive modernization initiatives from monolithic systems to event-driven microservices architectures.
Foster a strong engineering culture focused on innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Support hiring, team scaling, career development, and performance management.
Ensure systems are scalable, secure, and optimized for high traffic and low latency environments.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

10+ years of software engineering experience with at least 2+ years in people management or technical leadership roles.

Strong hands-on expertise in:
- Java
- Spring Boot
- Microservices Architecture
- Node.js / TypeScript
- REST APIs
- AWS Cloud Services
Experience building SaaS platforms or large-scale distributed systems.
Strong understanding of:
- Event-driven architectures
- Kafka or messaging systems
- Docker & Kubernetes
- CI/CD pipelines
- System design & scalability patterns
Experience with modern engineering practices, Agile methodologies, and DevOps culture.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Ability to balance hands-on technical contributions with people leadership responsibilities.

Senior Engineering Manager

About this role

Key Responsibilities

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Explore related jobs

More jobs at Dazn

Jobs in Hyderabad

Browse these categories