Software Development Engineer II

Job Title: Software Development Engineer - II Department, Level: Prism Location: Onsite, Bangalore Work Type: Full time Job Summary: As an SDE-II, you will design and build high-performance services that power mission-critical authentication, subscriptions, payments and content delivery systems across JioStar's platform. You will operate at the intersection of scale, reliability, and real-time decisioning - supporting live sports, premium entertainment, and personalized experiences for millions of users. This is a high-ownership, high-impact role best suited for engineers passionate about building for scale and business impact. About the Team: JioHotstar's world-record-breaking streaming platform serves audiences across India, the UK, Singapore, Canada, and other international markets. Our International team builds the technology that enables global expansion, powering region-specific experiences while leveraging a common platform architecture. You'll work on subscriber growth platforms, market-specific product innovations, and scalable frameworks that support diverse business and content requirements across geographies. This is a unique opportunity to work across the entire technology stack, contribute to globally visible products, and directly influence JioHotstar's international growth journey. Your work will help shape how millions of users around the world experience premium entertainment. Reporting To: Engineering Manager Key responsibilities:

• Build robust, secure, and scalable microservices to power JioStar applications
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using best practices, conduct unit testing and participate in code reviews
• Ensure sub-second server response times and implement appropriate data stores - relational, document, key-value, object, or graph - as well as index stores and messaging systems
• Take ownership of running and maintaining cloud infrastructure
• Continuously evaluate relevant technologies and influence architecture and design discussions
• Collaborate with Product Managers and cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deploy high-quality software solutions that meet business objectives
• Guide and mentor junior engineers and interns on functional and domain areas Skills and attributes for success:
• Proficiency in Java, Golang, or Python
• Experience building distributed domain-driven microservices
• Strong understanding of database and storage fundamentals