Backend Software Engineer

About the Role:

A Cloud Backend Software Engineer is required to strengthen the European engineering capability within a global content security platform. Reporting to the Development Manager, this role focuses on designing and building scalable backend services across AWS environments. You will develop authentication, authorisation and identity management services in Python, contributing to resilient, high-performance microservices within an always-available SaaS architecture.

The Company

A global provider of content protection solutions, this business operates at the forefront of cloud-native security innovation, with internationally distributed engineering teams collaborating on modern AWS-centric architectures.

Benefits & Opportunities

• Play a key role in protecting premium video content for globally recognised brands.
• Work with a modern AWS technology stack within serverless and containerised environments.
• Take ownership of backend architecture in Europe while collaborating with global engineering and product teams.
• Contribute to innovative security and identity solutions within a fast-growing cybersecurity market.
• Join a collaborative, quality-driven engineering culture focused on scalable, high-performance SaaS products.

To be successful you’ll need to have…

• 6+ years of software engineering experience focused on backend object-oriented development in Python.
• Experience with AWS Cognito and Federated Identity providers using authentication/authorisation technologies
• Experience designing and developing scalable microservices within AWS cloud environments.

Interested to know more?

Interested? Contact me at [email protected] for an initial discussion.

Key words…if all these are resonating, this could be the job for you!!

Backend Engineering | Python | AWS | Cloud Native | Microservices | SaaS | Content Protection | Cybersecurity |