Senior Backend Developer

About the job
Our client is a growing Software Product Development company focused on Media/Streaming applications and services. They are looking for a Senior Backend Developer with deep Python skills.

This is a permanent full time role and can be fully remote based.

Description:

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Backend Developer to join our Backend Engineering team where you will be primarily responsible for developing and maintaining our multiple streaming platforms, ensuring its stability, scalability, security, and optimal performance. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and engineers, to drive innovation and enhance the overall streaming experience. You are looking to grow into a leadership role in the short to medium term.

Skills required:

• Backend Development Expertise: 7+ years in backend development, with a preference in media

streaming or video processing.

• Expert in Python (Flask, Fast API, or similar framework) with the ability to write clean,

efficient, production-ready code.

• Strong in API development, microservices architecture, and cloud platforms specifically AWS

architectures.

• Proficient in SQL, NoSQL databases, and data modeling.

• Video Streaming Knowledge: Familiar with streaming protocols (HLS, RTMP, DASH, WebRTC) and

CDN optimization.

• Performance & Monitoring: Skilled in optimizing server response, reducing latency, and using

monitoring tools like New Relic and CloudWatch.

Requirements added by the job poster

• 3+ years of work experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)

• 5+ years of work experience with Python (Programming Language)