About this role
Salary: £? - ? per year
Requirements: Solid software engineering background with Java, Kotlin, or TypeScript.Practical experience deploying and managing workloads on AWS using AWS CDK.Baseline knowledge of web networking, including HTTP, TLS, DNS, and load balancing.Familiarity with CI/CD automation, unit testing, and operating cloud systems in production. Responsibilities: Develop resilient backend microservices using AWS-native services.Build integration points for AI tools via Model Context Protocol (MCP) frameworks.Improve system performance, automated failovers, and low-latency client routing.Collaborate within our engineering team to maintain operational standards. Technologies: AIAWSBackendCI/CDCloudHTTPJavaKotlinLoad BalancingMCPTypeScriptWebmicroservicesDevOps More:
We are hiring for a 12-month Backend Software Engineer contract within our Video Platform team in Central London. This is a hybrid role supporting high-scale distributed systems for a major global streaming platform. You will work on automated traffic routing, end-to-end observability, client configuration releases, and AI tool hosting platforms. The pay rate is £400 per day inside IR35.
last updated 32 week of 2026