Frontend Developer – Entertainment Tech

About This Role

BookMyShow is hiring fresh engineering graduates as Frontend Developers – Entertainment Tech to build the movie, live events, and sports ticketing experiences used by millions of entertainment-loving Indians — where building seamlessly under IPL, Coldplay concert, and Bollywood release traffic spikes is an everyday engineering challenge.

Key Responsibilities

• Build BookMyShow's event discovery, seat selection, and ticket booking web flows using React.js and Next.js
• Develop the interactive seat map selector — BookMyShow's flagship UI — with real-time seat availability updates, seat hold timers, and smooth selection animations
• Build event listing pages with complex filtering, sorting, and search across movies, concerts, sports, and activities
• Implement high-concurrency booking flows that handle demand spikes during popular event releases (IPL tickets, Coldplay concerts)
• Develop BookMyShow Stream (OTT) web player interface with HLS video streaming, DRM, and subtitle support
• Build SEO-optimized event landing pages with structured data markup for Google rich results

Requirements & Skills

• B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech in CS or related field — 2024/2025 graduation
• Strong JavaScript and React.js skills with Next.js exposure
• Understanding of high-concurrency frontend challenges and optimistic UI patterns
• Interest in entertainment technology, ticketing systems, or OTT video platforms
• Good problem-solving skills and passion for consumer product quality

Benefits & Work Conditions

• Competitive CTC with BookMyShow ESOPs
• BookMyShow ticket credits for movies and live events
• Health insurance and PF
• Hybrid work model with Mumbai or Bengaluru office
• Work on entertainment experiences that millions of Indians use during their most exciting moments

About the Company

BookMyShow is India's leading entertainment ticketing and live events platform, selling 200 million+ tickets annually across 650+ cities for movies, concerts, sports, plays, and activities. Backed by Network18 and Stripes Group, BookMyShow is also expanding into OTT (BookMyShow Stream), live entertainment production, and sports. Its engineering team tackles some of India's most interesting high-concurrency, real-time inventory management, and live event tech challenges.

How to Apply

Apply at in.bookmyshow.com/careers. Browse Technology roles and search "Frontend Developer" to view current openings at BookMyShow.