Software Architect Location: Hyderabad

Work From Office About the Role: As a Software Architect, you will be responsible for defining, designing, and driving the technical evolution of our high-scale sports streaming and entertainment platforms. Working across our ecosystem, you will design resilient, secure, and highly scalable cloud-native architecture s.Your primary focus will be on the core backend services, event-driven architectures, and high-concurrency cloud systems that power real-time streaming for millions of concurrent users globally. Secondarily, you will collaborate with our data and data-science teams to design clean integration patterns for contemporary AI capabilities—such as personalization engines, smart search, and automated metadata generation—ensuring they fit seamlessly into our broader software ecosystem Key Responsibilities

Architectural Leadership: Define and document the architectural vision, guidelines, and roadmaps for our core platform services, ensuring alignment with global business objective

System Design & Integration: Design distributed, event-driven, and highly resilient microservices architectures using Java, Node.js, and Python

Cloud Infrastructure (AWS): Architect secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud-native systems using AWS services. Establish best practices for cloud-native deployment, multi-region failover, and disaster recover

AI & Data Integration: Collaborate with Data Science and AI specialists to architect integration points, APIs, and pipelines that embed AI capabilities (e.g., personalization, recommendation engines,



GenAI search) into the core user experience

Technical Governance: Establish, champion, and enforce engineering standards, design patterns, and best practices across development teams. Conduct architecture reviews and threat modelin

Performance & Scalability: Optimize end-to-end platform performance to handle massive concurrent traffic spikes during live sporting and entertainment event

Mentorship & Collaboration: Mentor senior developers and tech leads, fostering a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and technical excellence e.Required Skills & Experience

Experience: 10+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with at least 3–4 years in a dedicated Software Architect or Principal Engineer role

Backend Mastery: Deep hands-on experience and architectural understanding o

Java (Spring Boot, microservices patterns, JVM tuning

Node.js (TypeScript, asynchronous programming, lightweight API gateways

Python (FastAPI/Flask, data processing pipelines, scripting, and automation

AWS Expertise: Proven track record of designing architectures on AWS. Deep knowledge o

Compute & Serverless (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda

Database & Storage (DynamoDB, RDS, Aurora, S3,



ElastiCache/Redis

Integration & Messaging (SQS, SNS, Kinesis, EventBridge, Kafka

Networking & Security (VPC, IAM, CloudFront, Route 53, API Gateway

Architectural Patterns: Strong mastery of microservices, Event-Driven Architecture (EDA), domain-driven design (DDD), and RESTful/GraphQL API desig n.AI/ML Exposure: Practical understanding of how to integrate application backends with AI/ML systems. Familiarity with consuming AWS AI services (e.g., AWS Bedrock, SageMaker endpoints) or working with Vector databases (e.g., pgvector, OpenSearch

CI/CD & DevOps: Deep understanding of modern CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or AWS CDK, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes

Preferred (Nice to Have) Qualificatio

Experience in the sports media, OTT streaming, or digital entertainment industry

Familiarity with applying personalization models, recommendation algorithms, or search/retrieval systems (RAG) at scale

AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional) or equivalent certification

Why Join

Massive Scale: Work on platforms that stream high-profile, live sports and entertainment events to millions of active user

Modern Tech Stack: Build with a robust suite of cloud, serverless, and microservices technologies, while staying at the forefront of modern digital integration

Collaborative Culture: Join a diverse, passionate global team dedicated to redefining the sports and media streaming experience

📌 Software Architect (Hyderabad)
🏢 DAZN India
📍 Hyderabad