Lead Android Developer

Is your next career move to lead a team of Android developers and drive the development of high-quality Android apps to help enhance user experience and grow DAZN's OTT platform?

DAZN is a tech-first sport streaming platform that reaches millions of users every week. We are challenging a traditional industry and giving power back to the fans. Our new Hyderabad tech hub will be the engine that drives us forward to the future. We’re pushing boundaries and doing things no-one has done before Here, you have the opportunity to make your mark and the power to make change happen - to make a difference for our customers. When you join DAZN you will work on projects that impact millions of lives thanks to your critical contributions to our global products

This is the perfect place to work if you are passionate about technology and want an opportunity to use your creativity to help grow and scale a global range of IT systems, Infrastructure and IT Services. Our cutting-edge technology allows us to stream sports content to millions of concurrent viewers globally across multiple platforms and devices. DAZN’s Cloud based architecture unifies a range of technologies in order to deliver a seamless user experience and support a global user base and company infrastructure.

This role will be based in our brand-new Hyderabad office. Join us in India’s beautiful “City of Pearls” and bring your ambition to life.

Lead Android Developer

Responsibilities

• Work in a fun and fast-paced environment.

• 2-3 years’ experience in leading development teams

• Participate in requirements gathering, design, development, QA, support.

• Communicate with different stakeholders such as QA, Project Managers and Product Owners

• Discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.

• Groom, mentor and upskill team members with modern technologies and development practices

Key Competencies:

• 6-8 years of experience in Android Development using Java/Kotlin

• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, Android flavours and Android ecosystem

• Strong command over Android design principles, platform's advantages & limitations.

• Strong knowledge of design patterns

• Experience with consuming RESTful web services

• Experience with push notification integration, deep linking etc.

• Experience with the latest development paradigms like functional and reactive programming

Good to have skills:

• Knowledge of cloud-based services like AWS and GCP.

• Working knowledge of Video streaming and playback

• Knowledge of modern programming paradigms like functional and reactive programming