Engineering Manager - Cricinfo

Job Summary:

About the team:

.Key responsibilitie

• s:Lead and scale th

  e Cricinfo & Sports Experiences tea

  ms, responsible for the apps that our users depend upon for the latest bytes. Handle the team responsible for crafting innovative sports experiences that keeps users engaged beyond just vid
• eoDrive technical roadmaps aligned with business stakeholders including but not limited to

  - Strate

  gy

  , Editori

  al

  , Broadca

  st in combination wit

  h Engineering Led Initiativ

• esPartner closely wit

  h Produ

  ct

  ,

  UX, an

  d Data Scien

  ce teams to define and deliver a personalised experien
• ceDesign backend systems that scale t

  o millions of use

  rs

  , handle 20x live event surg

  es, an

  d maintain sub-second API latenci

  e
• s.Champion engineering excellence acros

  s observabili

  ty

  , performance tuni

  ng

  , cost efficien

  cy, an

  d resilienc

  y for our servic
• esOwn and improve key metrics like Web Vitals, App Performance, API Uptime and Availabili
• tyFoster a high-ownership engineering culture focused o

  n data-driven decision maki

  ng

  , experimentation veloci

  ty, an

  d customer-first thinki

• ngBuild and manage a world-class engineering team responsible for developing and delivering high-quality produc
• tsCreate effective mechanisms to set goals for the team, create execution plans and track progress against those. You'll collaborate with other Developers, Program Managers, and tech support teams, in an agile environment to estimate and deliver objectives set together as a tea

m.Skills and attributes for succe

• ss:Expertise in any programming language (e.g. Python or Java or Golang or JavaScript)Hands-on wi

  th systems architect

  ure and an experience wi

  th distributed syst

• emsExperience with high scale databases - MySQL, NoSQL (Cassandra, Redis, Dynamo
• DB)Experience using any major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) for production applicati
• onsExperience with CI/CD proces
• sesA strong track record of project delivery for large, cross-functional, projects and bringing in and growing engineering tal
• entExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information clearly and concisely to a variety of audien

cesPreferred education and experie

• nce:Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science or a related field with 8+ years of experience in software development and 2+ years of experience in managing software development te

ams.Abo

ut UsPerched firmly at the nucleus of spellbinding content and innovative technology, JioStar is a leading global media & entertainment company that is reimagining the way audiences consume entertainment and sports. Its television network and streaming service together reach more than 750 million viewers every week, igniting the dreams and aspirations of hundreds of million people across geograp

hies.
JioStar is an equal opportunity employer. The company values diversity and its mission is to create a workplace where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. The company ensures that the work environment is free from any discrimination against persons with disabilities, gender, gender identity and any other characteristics or status that is legally prot