At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop scalable backend applications for media streaming and content management.
- Company: Join a leading tech company in the Media & Entertainment sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative Agile environment with great career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the exciting world of media technology with innovative projects.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in Java Backend Development with expertise in Spring Boot and media domain experience.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Java Backend Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and a Media & Entertainment domain background.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend applications and APIs that power media streaming, content management, digital publishing, or OTT platforms.
The candidate should have excellent problem-solving skills and experience building high-performance, cloud-native microservices.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
- Build RESTful APIs and Microservices following industry best practices.
- Develop highly available and secure backend services for media content delivery platforms.
- Integrate with Content Management Systems (CMS), media asset management systems, and third-party services.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, QA, and Frontend developers in Agile environments.
- Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and CI/CD implementation.
- Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions.
- Ensure application security, logging, monitoring, and performance tuning.
- Required Skills
- 5+ years of experience in Java Backend Development.
- Strong experience in Java 8/11/17.
- Expertise in Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, Spring Security.
- Strong understanding of Microservices Architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Hibernate/JPA.
- Experience with Kafka/Rabbit MQ or other messaging platforms.
- Strong knowledge of SQL databases (Postgre SQL, My SQL, Oracle) and No SQL databases (Mongo DB).
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with Git, Maven/Gradle, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP is preferred.
- Strong debugging and performance optimization skills.
- Mandatory Domain Experience
- Candidates must have Media & Entertainment domain experience, including one or more of the following:
- OTT/Video Streaming Platforms
- Digital Media
- Broadcasting
- Video-on-Demand (VOD)
- Live Streaming
- Content Management Systems (CMS)
- Digital Asset Management (DAM)
- Media Workflow Automation
- Video Encoding/Transcoding
- DRM (Digital Rights Management)
- CDN Integration
- Metadata Management
- Content Publishing Platforms
- Preferred Skills
- Experience with Graph QL.
- Knowledge of Elasticsearch/Solr.
- Experience with Redis or other caching technologies.
- Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Splunk.
- Exposure to Event-Driven Architecture.
- Knowledge of OAuth2, JWT, and API Security.
Educational Qualification
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Nice to Have
- Experience working on OTT platforms such as Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime Video, Sony LIV, Zee5, Jio Hotstar, or similar media platforms.
- Knowledge of video streaming protocols (HLS, MPEG-DASH).
- Experience with media processing workflows and content delivery networks (CDNs).
- Required Experience
- Experience: 5–8+ Years
- Primary Skills: Java, Spring Boot, Microservices
- Mandatory: Media Domain Experience
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Java Backend Developer in Hounslow employer: Qualient Technology Solutions UK Limited
As a leading player in the investment banking sector, our company offers an exceptional work environment for Data Modelers, fostering innovation and collaboration. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we provide access to cutting-edge tools and resources, alongside opportunities for professional development in a dynamic capital markets landscape. Our inclusive culture values diverse perspectives, ensuring that every team member can contribute meaningfully while enjoying a supportive and engaging workplace.
Contact Details:
Qualient Technology Solutions UK Limited Recruitment Team
