# Staff Software Development Engineer - Data Platforms

Job Summary: As a seasoned Staff Software Development Engineer in Data Platform team you will be at the forefront of designing, building, and optimizing the critical data infrastructure that handles hundreds of millions of requests per minute (RPM) for our ingestion services, processes billions of events daily from Kafka, and manages petabytes of data stored in S3. You will leverage your deep expertise to architect and deliver highly scalable, reliable, and performant data solutions that directly impact our global user base and drive our strategic initiatives. About the team: Data platforms team at JioHotStar is building the next generation of AI-powered experiences and autonomous agents, leveraging our vast data to create truly innovative products. Beyond traditional data engineering, you'll be instrumental in developing the data foundations for our AI initiatives, including the development of our own MCP server and the infrastructure supporting our cutting-edge AI Agents. Key Responsibilities: Core Platform Development Architecture & Design: Build POCs, create architecture designs, and evaluate trade-offs for new services and migrations Real-time Data Pipeline: Build and maintain

- **Id**: 3869275
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/jiostar-staff-software-development-engineer-data-platforms>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Bengaluru, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T13:42:19Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T07:03:40Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5796
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Broadcasting, Streaming & OTT Platforms

## Company

- **Id**: 8901
- **Name**: JioStar
- **Domain**: jiostar.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/jio-star>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 84
- **Open postings**: 147
- **Ghost share**: 0.259
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0.014
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 44
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Airflow** — Optional: no
- **Amazon Kinesis** — Optional: no
- **Amazon Redshift** — Optional: no
- **Amazon S3** — Optional: no
- **Apache Hudi** — Optional: no
- **Apache Iceberg** — Optional: no
- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Cassandra** — Optional: no
- **Data Vault** — Optional: no
- **Delta Lake** — Optional: no
- **Dimensional Modeling** — Optional: no
- **DynamoDB** — Optional: no
- **ETL/ELT** — Optional: no
- **Feature Store** — Optional: no
- **Flink** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **Google BigQuery** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **Model Context Protocol** — Optional: no
- **MySQL** — Optional: no
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: no
- **Prefect** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Scala** — Optional: no
- **Snowflake** — Optional: no
- **Spark** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: company_stale
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T13:42:19Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 44
- **Reasons**: conf:10, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

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