Posted Mar 3, 2026

Experienced Full Stack Software Engineer – Web & Cloud Application Development for Disney+ Hotstar's Video Stage Designing Team

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Join the Future of Entertainment with Disney+ Hotstar Are you a talented software engineer looking for a new challenge? Do you have a passion for delivering high-quality video content to a global audience? Look no further! Disney+ Hotstar, India's leading streaming platform, is seeking an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join our Video Stage Designing team. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing video stages that ensure seamless content ingestion and distribution across our platform. About Disney+ Hotstar Disney+ Hotstar is India's leading streaming platform that has revolutionized the way Indians consume entertainment. With a vast library of content in 18 languages, including TV shows, movies, and live sports, we offer an unparalleled viewing experience to our users. Our platform is designed to provide a better playback experience across various devices and platforms, and we are committed to delivering exceptional quality and innovation. Job Summary We are looking for an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join our Video Stage Designing team. As a Senior Backend Improvement Engineer, you will oversee the improvement of various basic stages relating to sound/video organization, real-time profoundly simultaneous Live games, and VOD (Video On Request) contents across the globe. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that contents are ingested on time and distributed according to the timetable, surfacing at different touchpoints in our Hotstar application. Key Responsibilities Design and implement video stages for seamless content ingestion and distribution across our platform Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth content operations and related activities Develop and maintain scalable, efficient, and reliable software systems to support our video stage designing needs Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to video content ingestion and distribution Work closely with our engineering team to ensure alignment with company-wide technical strategies and goals Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of our overall codebase Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field 5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on backend engineering and video content processing Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Python, or C++ Experience with cloud-based technologies, such as AWS or GCP Knowledge of containerization using Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug complex technical issues Preferred Qualifications Experience with video content processing and streaming technologies, such as HLS or DASH Knowledge of agile development methodologies and version control systems, such as Git Experience with monitoring and logging tools, such as Prometheus or ELK Stack Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working with cross-functional teams Skills and Competencies Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming languages, such as Java, Python, or C++, and experience with cloud-based technologies and containerization. Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug complex technical issues and optimize system performance. Communication: Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and requirements, with a focus on delivering high-quality results. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Disney+ Hotstar, we believe in empowering our employees to grow and develop their skills. We offer a range of learning benefits, including: Training and development programs to enhance your technical skills and industry knowledge Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company Collaborative and dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and creativity Work Environment and Company Culture Our work environment is designed to foster collaboration, creativity, and innovation. We offer: A flexible and remote work arrangement, allowing you to work from anywhere A dynamic and diverse team environment that values different perspectives and ideas Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools to support your work Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes: A competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for bonuses and stock options Access to employee perks, such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off Conclusion If you are a talented software engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Senior Backend Improvement Engineer on our Video Stage Designing team, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality video content to a global audience. With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and learning, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Don't hesitate to apply! 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