Job Summary: As a Software Development Engineer II, you’ll build a world-class content viewing experience for our customers by solving complex technical problems and building systems which run at an enormous scale. The role is expected to design and deliver high-quality distributed applications and also keep an extremely high operational excellence bar to provide a seamless experience to our customers on the JioHotstar website and TV applications.
About the team: At JioHotstar, the Viewer Experience (VX) org is at the heart of how millions discover, engage with, and fall in love with our platform. We own the end-to-end user journey—from first app launch to daily habit loops—across Search, Personalization, Watch Experience, Interactivity, and more. We blend world-class engineering, ML, design, and data to deliver a seamless, personalized, and engaging OTT experience at massive scale. If you're passionate about building immersive, intelligent, and performant user experiences that delight a billion users, join us in shaping the future of streaming.
Key responsibilities:
Own and deliver end-to-end features, ensuring high performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibilityCollaborate with stakeholders of the product to deliver new user-facing features on the website/TV appYou will ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and implement themYou will build reusable code and cross-functional libraries in contributing to our extensive in-house Design systemDocument and demonstrate solutions by creating documentation, DFDs, code commentsWrite clean, efficient, and maintainable code using best practices and participate in code reviews
Skills and attributes for success:
Strong experience in JavaScript Deep knowledge about how browsers workDeep understanding about design & architecture patternsHighly enthusiastic and enjoy learning new technologies and frameworksYou know why a framework is necessary and know any of React, AngularJS etcOpen source contribution is good to haveProficient understanding of code versioning tools GitFamiliarity with front-end build tools, such as Grunt or Gulp
Preferred education and experience:
Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science or a related field with 2-4 years of professional experience as a frontend developer with hands-on experience on Javascript. 
