Software Engineer

About Blackmagic Design

Blackmagic Design is known globally for creating some of the most innovative products in the film, television and video production industries. From world-class cameras and color-grading tools to high-performance editing hardware and cloud workflows, our technology is used everywhere—from Hollywood post-production houses to live broadcast events and independent creators.

All design, engineering and manufacturing is done in-house, enabling fast innovation and a highly collaborative environment.

About the Team

Based in our South Melbourne global HQ, the Cloud Team is building a next-generation suite of cloud-based products from the ground up. These products enable new workflows for remote collaboration, media management, content creation and device integration—helping professionals work in entirely new ways.

You’ll join a focused group of experienced engineers working across the full product lifecycle, from prototyping through to release.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Build high-quality software in Go (Golang) within a microservice or serverless AWS environment
• Design, implement and maintain scalable, reliable and secure backend services
• Write clean, maintainable code with strong test coverage (unit, integration, API)
• Contribute to architecture and technical decision-making
• Participate in code reviews and collaborate across engineering disciplines
• Write infrastructure-as-code where needed (Terraform or CDK)
• Solve complex problems across distributed systems, cloud infrastructure and media workflows

About You

You’re a hands-on engineer who enjoys building robust, scalable systems and shipping real products. You’re comfortable owning work end-to-end and contributing in a collaborative environment.

What You’ll Bring

• 4+ years of professional experience in backend or cloud engineering
• Strong, hands-on experience building production-ready software in Golang
• Experience developing microservices or event-driven architectures
• Familiarity with AWS services (Lambda, ECS, S3, etc.)
• Comfortable with container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Interest or experience in media/video technologies (streaming, encoding, HLS) is a bonus
• Solid understanding of software testing practices and automation
• A proactive mindset and desire to build impactful, widely used products

Why Join Us?

• Work for a company that builds everything in-house—from hardware to software
• Contribute to highly visible products used by creatives worldwide
• Join a collaborative engineering group of 80+ specialists
• Solve meaningful technical challenges at scale
• Enjoy the benefits of a global organisation with the feel of a tight-knit team

Apply Now

If you enjoy building innovative, high-quality cloud products—and want to work on technology used around the world—this is a rare opportunity.

What you build here gets shipped and used by creatives everywhere.