Job Summary As a Staff Software Engineer you will lead the design and development of core backend systems that power large-scale high-performance platforms You ll own complex projects end to end operate with autonomy and play a key role in shaping the architecture and future direction of high-throughput low-latency systems This role is ideal for engineers who thrive on solving challenging distributed systems problems and mentoring others toward engineering excellence Key responsibilities Design and build scalable fault-tolerant backend systems that power JioStar s tech stack Own end-to-end delivery of complex backend projects from technical design to deployment and monitoring Drive architectural decisions and influence long-term engineering strategy for the team Build systems with strong observability and monitoring ensuring system health uptime and fast incident response Continuously evaluate and adopt relevant technologies Take ownership of operational excellence including performance tuning incident response and root cause analysis Mentor junior engineers conduct technical deep dives and code reviews and foster a culture of knowledge sharing Skills and attributes for success Proficiency in Java Golang or Python Experience designing and building distributed systems at scale Strong understanding of storage systems query performance and caching strategies Hands-on experience with cloud platforms AWS preferred messaging systems Kafka and CI CD pipelines Proven ability to work autonomously prioritize tasks and manage delivery timelines in rapid-paced environments You are passionate about growing engineers and leading by example Curious about how advertising systems work and how to optimize them for user and business outcomes Preferred education and experience Bachelors master s in computer science or a related field with 6-9 years of development experience About Us Perched 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 geographies 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 protected