Senior Backend/Platform Developer Remote | Permanent | Full-Time
Bauer Media Audio is looking for a Senior Backend/Platform Developer to play a key role in transforming digital audio experiences. If you’re a hands-on developer with a passion for high-performance back-end systems, mentoring, and DevOps excellence, this is your chance to shine!
Build and optimise scalable, secure, and resilient back-end systems in an AWS-hosted environment.
Take ownership of technical quality, helping shape architecture and strategy.
Support DevOps adoption, including incident management, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code.
Drive performance tuning, security best practices, and system scalability.
✅ 5+ years’ experience leading software development teams, ideally in media or audio streaming.
✔ Expertise in AWS, Cloudflare CDN, SQL, API design, and microservices.
✔ Strong programming skills in Go, TypeScript, PHP, or similar.
✔ Deep understanding of performance optimisation, debugging, and security best practices.
✔ Work on cutting-edge digital audio solutions reaching millions worldwide.
Enjoy flexible remote working with an innovative, collaborative team.
Shape the future of a fast-growing digital media powerhouse.
If you’re ready to take on a leadership role and make a real impact in digital audio, apply today!
Rewards packages at Bauer Media offer a range of salary sacrifice Benefits, such as our pension scheme and flexible holidays, as well as exclusive Perks like great deals and discounts for everyday life.
~25 days holiday + bank holidays + 2 volunteer days
~ Discounted high street vouchers
~ Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
~ Internal Bauer Academy – Wide range of learning opportunities to support with your Career Development
~ Opportunity to buy additional holiday
~ Company pension
~ Cycle to work scheme, tech loan scheme and groups discounts for healthcare insurance
~ Discounted subscriptions on Bauer publications (50%)
~ 1 Digital Commercial Audio broadcaster. We reach 25 million consumers across our Radio and Publishing brands such as Greatest Hits, KISS, Grazia, Today's Golfer, Absolute, TV Choice, Scala, Country Walking, Hits Radio, CAR, Magic, MCN, Jazz FM, Puzzles and many more!
We celebrate diversity in all its forms, and encourage authenticity, knowing that our differences are celebrated.
Our people take an enormous amount of pride in the brands they support. We all take collective responsibility for our culture, because we know it has a ripple effect out across our brands. That’s why our culture of inclusion at work, Belonging at Bauer, is at the heart of everything we do. This is a priority for all of us that work at Bauer and we now have fully trained Mental Health First Aiders supporting and working across all of our UK locations.