
About DAZN
The ultimate destination for sports streaming
Key Highlights
- Over 15 million subscribers globally
- Live coverage of 8,000+ events annually
- Partnerships with UEFA and Matchroom Boxing
- $1 billion+ raised in funding
DAZN is a global sports subscription streaming platform headquartered in London, UK, offering live and on-demand coverage of over 8,000 events annually across various sports, including boxing, soccer, and MMA. With more than 15 million subscribers worldwide, DAZN partners with major leagues and orga...
🎁 Benefits
DAZN offers competitive salaries, stock options, generous PTO policies, and flexible remote work arrangements. Employees also enjoy access to wellness...
🌟 Culture
DAZN fosters a culture centered on sports passion and innovation, encouraging employees to embrace creativity and agility in delivering the best sport...
Overview
DAZN is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to design and maintain scalable microservices for their streaming platform. You'll work with Node.js and Express to create robust APIs. This position requires 3+ years of experience in backend development.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 3+ years of experience as a backend engineer, with a strong focus on building scalable and resilient systems. Your expertise in Node.js allows you to create high-performance applications that can handle millions of users simultaneously. You understand the importance of writing maintainable and testable code, and you take pride in your ability to enforce coding standards and best practices within your team.
Your experience with web frameworks like Express or Fastify has equipped you with the skills to create robust APIs that serve as the backbone of modern applications. You are comfortable working with version control systems like Git, and you appreciate the value of a code review culture in fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing among developers.
You possess strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, enabling you to tackle complex challenges in a fast-paced environment. Your excellent communication skills allow you to collaborate effectively with architects and other engineers, ensuring that the solutions you design meet both technical and user experience requirements.
What you'll do
As a Senior Backend Engineer at DAZN, you will design, build, and maintain scalable microservices that power our video streaming platform. You will collaborate closely with architects and other software engineers to deliver a compelling user experience, ensuring that our services are both efficient and reliable. Your role will involve writing maintainable, robust, and testable code, as well as mentoring junior engineers in design patterns and coding standards.
You will have the autonomy to choose the right tools for the job, and you will be expected to take ownership of the systems you build. Your contributions will directly impact the way millions of fans experience live events on our platform. You will also be involved in evolving and designing the services that monitor and enforce rights restrictions, ensuring fair usage of DAZN resources.
What we offer
At DAZN, we provide a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career. We value innovation and encourage our engineers to push the boundaries of what's possible in streaming technology. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about delivering the best possible experience for our users.
We believe in fostering a culture of inclusivity and accessibility, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to thrive in their roles. Join us and be part of a team that is transforming the way fans engage with live sports.
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