Backend Software Engineer

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?

We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

Apply and join our team as a Backend Software Engineer!

What do we do:

Our engineers build platforms that serve millions of users worldwide. Current projects include:

• Content management & delivery systems for ingesting and distributing streaming content globally.
• User management & personalization platforms for identity, profiles, and recommendations.
• Event collection & processing pipelines for analytics and real-time features.
• Emerging platforms for next-generation streaming experiences.
  
  

Tech stack:

• Languages & Frameworks: Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot (Go is a plus)
• Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS or GCP, Docker, Kubernetes/ECS
• Data & Messaging: Kafka, relational and NoSQL databases
• CI/CD & Testing: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, JUnit, Mockito
• Monitoring: New Relic
  
  

How we work:

• Autonomy & Ownership: Teams influence architectural and technology decisions.
• Agile principles: Scrum/Kanban to deliver iteratively and adapt quickly.
• Quality focus: Automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and thoughtful code reviews.
• Global collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across the US on Paramount+ and Pluto TV initiatives.
  
  

Who we are looking for:

We’re looking for engineers who think beyond code and want to contribute to product direction, teamwork, and shared success.

• Will provide support for less experienced engineers - knowledge sharing matters to us,
• Stay curious and keep up with modern backend technologies,
• Want to understand the bigger picture, not just the ticket in front of them,
• Are eager to learn and grow into highly independent, well-rounded engineers,
• Actively participate in technical and product decision-making,
• Enjoy collaborative teamwork and open communication,
• Understand business context and act as true partners to product teams,
• Communicate clearly and comfortably in English.
  
  

Technical requirements:

Instead of a strict year count, we focus on capability and maturity. We’re looking for someone who has:

• Solid professional experience building backend systems (enough to work independently and make sound engineering decisions),
• Strong knowledge of Java and its ecosystem (Spring),
• Experience working in globally distributed teams or across time zones.
  
  

We offer:

• Employment contract, 
• Multisport card + private medical care, 
• Access to e-learning and self-development platforms, 
• Office library, 
• English language lessons, 
• We participate in and speak at conferences, also join/ run public meet-ups, 
• In-house activities: tech talks, hackathons, 
• You can use 10% of your working time to pursue your personal development, and side projects, 
• Active global inclusion and CSR groups, 
• Well located, modern office with lots of amenities – adjustable desks, electronics toolkit, 3D printer ready for you to use, pool table, console, table tennis, massage chair. 
  
  

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Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA, PARAA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Pluto TV and Simon & Schuster, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.