Software Developer

We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Software Developer to work on one of our Media client projects that's developing the next generation cloud-based content distribution pipeline in AWS that is being used to distribute media files to partners worldwide.

The role will be engaged end-to-end from understanding product goals and roadmaps through to solution design architecture build integration deployment and support.

They will be responsible for the full SDLC of a software product that provides transformation of media files and content distribution services to its clients through a well-defined single point of integration for leveraging the clients globally distributed media storage and transcoding capabilities.

Duties

• Develop and maintain highly scalable high performance and highly available systems
• Write well tested efficient and readable code
• The code should also be strongly structured with a view to reusability
• Ensure that all deliverables follow best practices around source control CICD
• Manage individual project priorities deadlines and deliverables
• Ensure that solutions are in line with the other deliverables of the team and produce documentation so that others learn from and contribute to the work
• Attend and contribute to meetings complete tasks as assigned by supervisor

Do you have experience in Version control systems?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field (or equivalent experience)

• 3+ years of experience in Python development (production-level)
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS
• Strong experience with NoSQL databases (DynamoDB)
• Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server) - preferred
• Experience with event-driven architectures (message queues, topics, pub/sub systems)
• Expertise in building serverless architectures using:

1. AWS Lambda, ECS/Fargate

2. AWS Step Functions

• Strong understanding of:

1. Software design patterns

2. Git/version control

3.Unit testing and test-driven development (TDD)

4. CI/CD practices and pipelines

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with AWS CDK for infrastructure as code
• Experience with Kubernetes (deployment and operations)
• Familiarity with AI-assisted coding tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, or Copilot
• Knowledge of media processing and video engineering concepts, including media file/container formats
• AWS Certifications (strong plus)
• Exposure to C / C++ (good to have)
• Exposure to AI/ML ecosystems, including:

1. AWS Bedrock / Vertex AI / Azure AI

2. Frameworks like LangChain

3. Vector databases

$60 - $80 an hour - Contract