Lead Software Development

Why Join DAZN?

Joining DAZN in Hyderabad means being part of a cutting-edge sports streaming company in a vibrant tech hub. You’ll work alongside passionate, talented professionals on innovative projects that reach millions of fans worldwide. Hyderabad offers a dynamic work environment with a great balance of career growth and lifestyle. If you’re excited about shaping the future of live and on-demand sports entertainment, DAZN Hyderabad is the perfect place to make your mark and grow your career.

Our DAZN Central Creative is growing! We are looking for talent, dynamic and energetic Short-form Promo Editors to join the team with an absolute passion for sport.

Department

61-416 - Technology - Hyderabad

Employment Type

Permanent - Full Time

Location

India - Hyderabad

Workplace type

Onsite

The Role:

• Lead the design and development of Android applications with a focus on performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Drive architectural decisions, ensuring consistency across modules and platforms.
• Write clean, modular Kotlin code following best practices and design patterns.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business and product goals into robust technical solutions.
• Lead code reviews, performance profiling, and release planning to ensure engineering excellence.
• Guide and mentor engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and ownership.
• Stay current with Android technologies, contributing to DAZN’s evolving technical roadmap.

What you’ll be doing:

• 8+ years of total experience in software development, with 2+ years in a Lead or Architecture role .
• Strong hands-on experience with Android app development using Kotlin and Java .
• Proven experience designing and implementing scalable, modular architectures for mobile apps.
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs, GraphQL , and backend services .
• Proficiency in software design patterns (MVVM, Clean Architecture, MVI) and mobile development best practices.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines , build automation, and release workflows.
• Strong understanding of SOA, JSON/REST, and XML/SOAP -based integrations.
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and leadership skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience with AWS services (Lambda, Aurora, SQS) or GCP Firebase .
• Knowledge of broadcast systems , digital video pipelines , or metadata workflows .
• Exposure to event-driven architectures, microservices , and real-time data systems .
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments and distributed engineering teams.
• Familiarity with AndroidX TV libraries and UI frameworks for connected devices.

About DAZN

At DAZN, we bring ambition to life. We are innovators, game-changers and pioneers. So, if you want to push boundaries and make an impact, DAZN is the place to be.

As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make your mark and the power to make change happen. We're doing things no-one has done before, giving fans and customers access to sport anytime, anywhere. We're using world-class technology to transform sports and revolutionise the industry and we're not going to stop.

DAZN VALUES – THE ‘HOW’ IN WHAT WE DO:

Agility and creativity fuel growth and innovation, to Make It Happen.

Prioritising what matters drives progress and positive outcomes, Focusing On Impact.

Collective ambition builds optimism and success, in order to Win As One.

At DAZN, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values equality and diversity, where everyone can contribute and have their voices heard. This means hiring and developing talent across all races, ethnicities, religions, age groups, sexual orientations, gender identities and abilities.

If you’d like to include a cover letter with your application, please feel free to. Please do not feel you need to apply with a photo or disclose any other information that is not related to your professional experience.

Our aim is to make our hiring processes as accessible for everyone as possible, including providing adjustments for interviews where we can.

We look forward to hearing from you.