23h ago
Director - Data Engineering and Platforms
Bengaluru
✨ $350k-$450k / yearest.
full-timeleadmedia
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll lead and scale high-performing engineering teams building mission-critical data infrastructure for JioHotStar, powering real-time event processing and petabyte-scale data systems that enable media streaming, personalization, analytics, and AI. You'll drive execution excellence, system reliability, and cost efficiency while partnering with Product, Data Science, and Business stakeholders.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Lead, hire, and mentor data platform engineering teams.
- Provide technical direction for real-time data platforms.
- Own end-to-end delivery of platform initiatives.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align platform outcomes.
📋 Requirements
- 12+ years in data engineering.
- 5+ years in a leadership capacity.
- Hands-on experience with distributed processing frameworks like Spark, Flink.
- Deep familiarity with Kafka/Kinesis and streaming pipelines.
✨ Nice to Have
- Prior exposure to media streaming or AI platforms.
- Experience scaling teams during rapid growth.
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