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Senior Engineering Manager

DAZN

Posted 1 Sept 2026

HyderabadHigh pay✦ New GCCGCC
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About DAZN


At DAZN, we’re redefining the world of sports streaming. As the global home of sport, we deliver live and on-demand content to millions of fans across 200+ countries and territories. Our platform powers large-scale live events, real-time streaming experiences, subscription services, commerce, and personalization at global scale.


Our Hyderabad technology hub plays a critical role in building highly scalable, cloud-native platforms that support millions of concurrent users across multiple devices and regions.


We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead high-performing backend engineering teams focused on building scalable SaaS and platform capabilities using Java, Microservices, AWS, and Node.js technologies.






Good to Have

  • Experience in OTT, Media Streaming, AdTech, Payments, or Subscription platforms. 
  • Exposure to high-scale consumer applications serving global audiences. 
  • Knowledge of observability tools such as Datadog, Grafana, or ELK. 
  • Experience with React or frontend ecosystems is an added advantage. 
  • Exposure to AI-assisted engineering workflows or platform automation initiatives. 


Why Join DAZN?

  • Build systems that power global live sports experiences at massive scale. 
  • Work on modern cloud-native technologies and distributed architectures. 
  • Collaborate with talented global engineering teams solving complex technical challenges. 
  • Be part of a fast-paced, high-impact technology organization transforming sports entertainment. 

What You’ll Do



  • Lead and mentor a team of backend and full-stack engineers building scalable distributed systems. 
  • Drive architecture, design, and delivery of cloud-native applications and microservices. 
  • Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Architects, QA, DevOps, and cross-functional stakeholders. 
  • Own engineering execution, sprint planning, roadmap delivery, and operational excellence. 
  • Build highly available and resilient systems running on AWS cloud infrastructure. 
  • Champion engineering best practices including CI/CD, code reviews, observability, security, and performance optimization. 
  • Drive modernization initiatives from monolithic systems to event-driven microservices architectures. 
  • Foster a strong engineering culture focused on innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement. 
  • Support hiring, team scaling, career development, and performance management. 
  • Ensure systems are scalable, secure, and optimized for high traffic and low latency environments. 

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise


10+ years of software engineering experience with at least 2+ years in people management or technical leadership roles. 
  • Strong hands-on expertise in: 
    • Java 
    • Spring Boot 
    • Microservices Architecture 
    • Node.js / TypeScript 
    • REST APIs 
    • AWS Cloud Services 
  • Experience building SaaS platforms or large-scale distributed systems. 
  • Strong understanding of: 
    • Event-driven architectures 
    • Kafka or messaging systems 
    • Docker & Kubernetes 
    • CI/CD pipelines 
    • System design & scalability patterns 
  • Experience with modern engineering practices, Agile methodologies, and DevOps culture. 
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. 
  • Ability to balance hands-on technical contributions with people leadership responsibilities.