Backend Developer (Streaming Infrastructure)

Backend Developer – Streaming Infrastructure
Remote (EU) | 6 Months | Contract | ASAP

We have an exciting opportunity with a global media tech consultancy, seeking a Backend Developer to support the launch of a custom AWS-based video pipeline for a streaming service. You’ll finalize and scale backend infrastructure and implement monitoring/observability to ensure platform stability in production.

Key Responsibilities

• Finalize system integration and scale AWS streaming infrastructure (e.g. AWS Elemental)
• Implement production-ready monitoring (CloudWatch, Datadog, Prometheus)
• Ensure infrastructure stability during the launch phase

Requirements

• Expertise in streaming architecture, AWS Elemental, AWS Media Services, and cloud-native backend systems
• Strong experience with video encoding and packaging
• Skilled in observability tools and production support