Software Engineer
Location
london, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
IT & Technology
Posted
May 30, 2026
Most backend systems look fine on paper until they hit production.
This role is about building services that actually work at scale, under real user demand.
Why This Role
- Leading major media/streaming end client
- Real production impact from day one
- Solving practical backend challenges in a high-scale environment
The Company / Product
You’ll be working on a large-scale platform used by millions, helping build and support backend services that power critical parts of a streaming ecosystem.
What You’ll Be Working On
- Building and supporting APIs and microservices in production
- Developing backend systems using Python + AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB)
- Working with event-driven systems (Kafka, SNS/SQS, etc.)
- Supporting and improving existing production systems
- Debugging real-world issues and keepin...