Senior Software Development Engineer - iOS

Hotstar, Bangalore/Mumbai/ Gurgaon

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Disney+ Hotstar is leading the way as the largest and smartest video platform in the country, reaching over 300 million users today. We have set a number of world records along the way - including for the highest concurrent viewership at 25.3 million during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. Disney+ Hotstar today is the one-stop destination for all your entertainment needs - from Live Sports, Indian and International Shows and Movies to all Disney content, including Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and Disney+ Originals. We’re looking for the brightest minds to build the future of TV with us.

About the Team

We're looking for senior software developers in iOS who has rich experience and a good understanding of the iOS platform, excited to design and implement features for our iOS application. As a senior software development engineer, you’ll be responsible for implementing various features and improving the stability of our application. While our reach till now has been impressive, we are looking for technical & product-aware engineers individuals who will define the future architecture of our platform, providing technical and product expertise, mentor and guide developers. Come and be a part of our high-performance iOS team which is heavily focused on delivering an unmatchable user delight!

The pace of our growth is incredible – if you want to tackle hard and interesting problems at scale, and create an impact within an entrepreneurial environment, join us!

Your Key Responsibilities

Your role will be focused on improving, reworking, and reimagining our mobile application to deliver a high performance system and highly engaging UI
You will be responsible for the delivery of critical business modules while developing optimized & modular code
You will take ownership of end-to-end product quality, from developing to maintaining core app frameworks that help make the apps more reliable and delightful
You will be part of the team that leads prototypes of new ideas and explore new technologies on the forefront of mobile technology

What to Bring

B.Tech/B.E. in Computer Science from a reputed college or related technical discipline with 6-10 years of experience
Expert-level knowledge of iOS development, including technologies like UIKit, Core Animation, Auto Layout and Cocoa Touch
Excellent Swift and Objective-C coding ability along with strong CS & OS fundamentals
Ability to break down complex problems into simple, innovative solutions that serve business need
Knack for problem solving and ability to work in ambiguity
Entrepreneurial spirit, bias for action & ability to work independently

Our Values

Audacity

Self-Awareness

Ownership

Bias for Action

Collaboration

Radical Candour

Inclusivity

Mentorship

The Perks

The glory. Almost too much responsibility.

No dress code. Unlimited leave. A fun-life balance.

A ticket on our rocket ship to the moon. 🚀

Who we are as an employerWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Who we are as a company We’re Disney+ Hotstar. The go-to destination for over 300 million users for everything from Live Sports, Indian and International Shows and Movies to all Disney content, including Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and Disney+ originals. Our mission is to revolutionize internet entertainment through smart personalization, and by building a global video platform that takes over the world wide web and the whole wide world.

To learn more about our team, check out the following blogs : https://tech.hotstar.com/

About Hotstar

About us Hotstar is one of the fastest growing video-on-demand services in the world. Our sophisticated video streaming technology and attention to detail on user experience across multiple devices makes us the top video destination for TV Shows, Movies, and LIVE Sports. With 85,000 hours of content in 8 languages, 100 Million downloads in a year, and a rapidly exploding watch time, our mission is to revolutionize Internet entertainment and become the largest personalized television service in the world.