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Audio/Visual · 51 to 200 Employees · Calcutta, India
hoichoi is an on-demand video streaming entertainment platform for Bengalis worldwide. With an array of exciting Content choices including Bengali Classics, Blockbusters, Documentaries, Short Films, and Exclusive original web series it aims to be home to the best in Bengali entertainment.
Hiring: Engineering
What employees say
+ The culture is collaborative and welcoming, gives value to creativity
− Too much pressure on some days
More reviews on the company profile.
Interview experience · Customer Support Representative
Very straight forward and professional. It beings with questions about current experience ( they do not pushback for newbies as the role is doable easily by newbies) and then they ask a few more questions about what you
Average difficulty · India · 5 reports
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Overview
hoichoi is India’s leading Bengali OTT platform, the digital arm of SVF – Eastern India’s largest media & entertainment company.
Responsibilities
- Build and own frontend‑heavy features end‑to‑end across hoichoi’s web platforms, from component to API.
- Write clean, maintainable React + TypeScript code, leveraging Tailwind, ShadCN and MUI for rapid UI development.
- Partner with design to translate mockups into responsive, production‑grade interfaces across devices.
- Develop and maintain the lightweight backend/API layer that your frontend features depend on (Node.js, Express, serverless functions).
- Continuously improve performance, accessibility and visual polish of existing hoichoi surfaces.
- Collaborate with product, content and data teams to ship features that directly impact ~250 million Bengali users.
- Default to AI coding tools (Cursor, Copilot, Claude Code, etc.) to accelerate delivery while exercising sound judgement on when to intervene manually.
Qualifications
- 3‑5 years of professional experience building web applications with React and TypeScript.
- Strong grasp of modern JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5 and CSS3.
- Hands‑on experience with Tailwind CSS and component libraries such as ShadCN or MUI.
- Proficiency in building lightweight APIs using Node.js/Express or serverless frameworks.
- Familiarity with RESTful services, GraphQL is a plus.
- Comfort using AI‑assisted development tools to boost productivity.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills, attention to detail and a user‑first mindset.
- Hybrid (Kolkata office + remote)
- Expected CTC
- ₹12,00,000 - ₹18,00,000 / year
Nice to have
- Experience with Next.js or other React meta‑frameworks.
- Knowledge of performance optimization techniques (code‑splitting, lazy loading, caching).
- Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1).
- Exposure to video streaming platforms or OTT ecosystems.
- Basic familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP).
Benefits
- Competitive CTC with performance‑linked bonuses.
- Hybrid work model – 3 days a week from our vibrant Kolkata office.
- Health & wellness coverage (medical, dental, vision).
- Generous paid time off and festive holidays.
- Learning & development stipend, including AI‑tool workshops.
- Opportunity to shape products for a massive Bengali audience.
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Last updated 26 October 2026
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