senior backend engineer with content delivery experience
Posted Today by Randstad
£550 Per day
Undetermined
Remote
london, london
Summary: The Senior Backend Engineer role focuses on automated CDN configuration management and content delivery within a CDN team. The position involves developing and optimizing infrastructure for media delivery, collaborating in an agile environment, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of backend systems. Candidates should have a strong background in networking and infrastructure as code, with experience in CDN management preferred. The role is remote and offers a contract duration of six months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Improve the core infrastructure systems that serve as the foundation for the rest of our backend.
- Build, support, and operate important central services and systems, keeping reliability, scalability, and security in mind.
- Contribute to the team's product direction and technical strategy.
- Work with cutting-edge technologies at massive scale, supporting thousands of developers and over a billion customers.
- Participate in an on-call rotation to maintain operational responsibility for the team's services.
Key Skills:
- An engineer with a keen interest in building infrastructure platforms.
- You have a strong background in Networking and Infrastructure as Code, along with a willingness to learn and help others.
- Ideally, you have past experience in CDN management and/or Content Delivery.
- You have hands-on experience working within cloud-based environments.
- You are passionate about learning, experimenting with new technologies, and adapting quickly to new challenges.
Salary (Rate): £550 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Job title: Senior Backend Engineer with Content delivery experience
Location: Remote
Duration: 06 months contract
About the Position We're looking for a Senior Engineer with experience in automated CDN configuration management and/or a background in Content Delivery to join our CDN team. In this role, you will contribute to the development and optimization of the foundational infrastructure that powers our Media Delivery and play capabilities. Our team owns content delivery management and the internal platform offering, operating a multi-vendor setup behind the scenes to offer engineers a unified interface to manage their CDN configuration. You will collaborate within an agile, cross-functional team to design, build, and develop scalable infrastructure services and tools.
What You'll Do
- Improve the core infrastructure systems that serve as the foundation for the rest of our backend.
- Build, support, and operate important central services and systems, keeping reliability, scalability, and security in mind.
- Contribute to the team's product direction and technical strategy.
- Work with cutting-edge technologies at massive scale, supporting thousands of developers and over a billion customers.
- Participate in an on-call rotation to maintain operational responsibility for the team's services.
Who You Are
- An engineer with a keen interest in building infrastructure platforms.
- You have a strong background in Networking and Infrastructure as Code, along with a willingness to learn and help others.
- Ideally, you have past experience in CDN management and/or Content Delivery.
- You have hands-on experience working within cloud-based environments.
- You are passionate about learning, experimenting with new technologies, and adapting quickly to new challenges.
Our Tech Stack
- Terraform
- Java
- CDN providers SDKs
- Envoy
- Kubernetes
- GCP
If you are interested in the above role then you can apply today at Prasanna . merugu @ randstaddigital . com If you are interested in the above role then you can apply today at Prasanna . merugu @ randstaddigital . com
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