SSDE II - Data Engineer, JioCinema

Engineering @ JioCinema

Our engineering team defines the technical architecture and drives itself to build systems that serve billions of requests per day, cosmic scales of video content streamed every day, with ultra-low latency design and high reliability. We make sure every byte of video content gets to millions of viewers, at the highest quality possible. We are growing fast and looking for talented Engineers who are up for one of the biggest yet outcomes in the video streaming business as we gun to be the primary destination for digital first entertainment in India and make JioCinema accessible to every Indian.

What you will do?

• As a SME in the Data Engineering team your responsibilities would be to align data engineering initiatives with business goals, demonstrating strategic thinking and long-term vision.
• Exhibit excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Lead the design and implementation of robust ETL/ELT pipelines to ensure efficient data extraction, transformation, and loading processes.
• Oversee the management and optimization of various database systems such as SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra) databases.
• Guide the utilization of Hadoop components like HDFS, MapReduce, Hive, Pig, and HBase for large-scale data storage and processing.
• Lead the adoption of real-time data processing frameworks such as Apache Kafka and Apache Flink for streaming data applications.
• Leverage AWS, GCP and Azure services including S3, Redshift, EMR, Glue, and Lambda for cloud-based data solutions.
• Utilize Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse, and Azure Data Factory for scalable data processing.

Who should apply?

• 7+ years of experience in Data Engineering Domain.
• Experienced in programming and scripting languages like, Python, Java/ Scala, SQL and Shell Scripting.
• Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of data warehousing solutions.
• Utilize data warehousing tools such as Amazon Redshift, Snowflake, and Google BigQuery.
• Implement best practices for data protection and comply with data protection regulations.
• Leverage visualization and BI tools like Tableau, Power BI, and Looker.
• Create and manage effective dashboards and reports for data-driven decision-making.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, and CircleCI for continuous integration and deployment.
• Utilize tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation for infrastructure automation.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in data engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Use project management and collaboration tools like JIRA, Confluence, and Trello.

Viacom18’s Jio Cinema is not just a streaming service; it's a movement, ushering in a new era of entertainment and sports consumption. It aspires to push beyond the traditional OTT platform boundaries, to offer an immersive, interactive viewing experience that transcends conventional viewing. Jio Cinema integrates real-time streaming, interactive features, and personalized recommendations, to build a more engaging and satisfying viewer experience. All of this while it continues to smash records for concurrent ‘live sports’ viewership and billions of digital views.

On sports, Jio Cinema is home to some of the biggest live sporting events such as the IPL, and global sporting IPs like FIFA, LaLiga, amongst others. On entertainment, Jio Cinema boasts of a robust and diverse repository of riveting originals, digital film premieres, reality series, regional content, network content and curated entertainment and sporting content, all available for free. This along with the recently introduced subscription segment presents real-time uninterrupted streaming of premium global titles from leading studios like Warner Bros. Discovery, NBCUniversal, and Jio Studios establish Jio Cinema as the ultimate entertainment destination. As Jio Cinema strides towards its goal of becoming India's largest and most loved entertainment company, it is not just focused on size, but on the quality and diversity of the experiences provided. Jio Cinema is on a mission to ensure that every story, every game, and every piece of content finds its audience and that every audience finds its passion. Jio Cinema is available for Android, iOS, and for web users on https://www.jiocinema.com.

Viacom18 Media Pvt. Ltd. is one of India’s fastest-growing entertainment networks and a house of iconic brands that offers multi-platform, multi-generational, and multicultural brand experiences. Viacom18 defines entertainment in India by touching the lives of people through its properties on air, online, on the ground, in cinemas, and merchandise. Its portfolio of 38 channels across general entertainment, movies, sports, youth, music, and kids genres delights consumers across the country with its eclectic mix of programming. JioCinema, Viacom18’s OTT platform, is one of India’s leading streaming services and most popular destination for live sports. Viacom18 Studios has successfully produced and distributed iconic Hindi films and clutter-breaking regional films for over 13 years in India.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status.