Lead System Engineer

Technology @Dream11:

Technology is at the core of everything we do. Our technology team helps us deliver a mobile-first experience across platforms (Android & iOS) while managing over 450 million rpm (requests per minute) at peak with a user concurrency of over 15 million.

We have over 190+ micro-services written in Java and backed by a Vert.x framework. These work with isolated product features with discrete architectures to cater to the respective use cases.

We work with terabytes of data, the infrastructure for which is built on top of Kafka, Redshift, Spark, Druid, etc. and it powers a number of use cases like Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics. Our tech stack is hosted on AWS, with distributed systems like Cassandra, Aerospike, Akka, Voltdb, Ignite, etc.

Systems IT @Dream11:

The Systems IT team manages the complete Dream11 network, tool and assets Infrastructure, with strong focus on governance, risk and compliance. Keeping our #UserFirst, Systems IT team has been very vital in ensuring enhanced productivity of all our clubs and Dream teams with scale-friendly automated processes.

The team is also responsible for securing the company IT infrastructure.

Your Role:

• Designing, implementing & maintaining network infrastructure on enterprise and cloud environments
• Architecting and managing cloud networking solutions in platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, including VPCs, subnets, NAT gateways, VPNs, peering, and load balancing
• Ensuring network security through the application of best practices, including firewall rules, security groups, and NACLs
• Collaborating with Dev to optimize cloud-based network environments, including setting up hybrid cloud and multi-cloud architectures
• Maintaining proper documentation of network and cloud infrastructure designs, configurations, and changes

Qualifiers:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in network engineering, with at least 3 years focused on cloud networking, on major cloud platforms
• Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Advanced Networking, Azure Network Engineer Associate) are a plus
• Experience with network automation tools and scripts (e.g., Python, Terraform, Ansible)

About Dream Sports:

Dream Sports is India’s leading sports technology company with 250 million users, housing brands such as Dream11, the world’s largest fantasy sports platform, FanCode, a premier sports content & commerce platform and DreamSetGo, a sports experiences platform.

Dream Sports is based in Mumbai and has a workforce of close to 1,000 ‘Sportans’. Founded in 2008 by Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth, Dream Sports’ vision is to ‘Make Sports Better’ for fans through the confluence of sports and technology.

For more information: https://dreamsports.group/

Dream11 is the world’s largest fantasy sports platform with 220 million users playing fantasy cricket, football, kabaddi, basketball, hockey, volleyball, handball, rugby, futsal, American football & baseball, on it. Dream11 is the flagship brand of Dream Sports, India’s leading Sports Technology company and has partnerships with several national & international sports bodies and cricketers.