Back End Developer
12-month Contract
New York, New York (100% Remote)
We are seeking an individual to work with a Fortune 50 Broadcast Media & Entertainment leader located in New York, New York. As the Back End Developer, you will be responsible for building and maintaining the backend pipelines that support their business intelligence tools. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on setting up and managing pipelines to ensure data is efficiently retried and made available for AI Processing.
Minimum Qualifications :
- 5-7 years of experience in backend development with a strong background in DevOps
- Proficiency in backend technologies ( FastAPI + Temporal
- ), python, and PostGreSQL
- Knowledge of ML / AI deployment and processing (nice to have)
- Familiarity with standard DevOps tools and practices, including GitHub , Kubernetes, and Docker
- Ability to perform tasks quickly and efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex backend issues
- Cloud Native technologies like GCP (direct experience hosting PostGreSQL in GCP is a plus)
Responsibilities :
Lead the development of the distributed microservices platform designed for processing and analyzing video content at scale. This is built using cloud-native technologies like FastAPI+Temporal, PostgreSQL, and Neo4j (local and Aura cloud), Qdrant (vector database).Design and implement backend pipelines to retrieve data and facilitate its availability for Ai processingSet up and manage DevOps pipelines using standard tools to ensure smooth deployment and operation of backend servicesMaintain the application Docker infrastructure to ensure applications are running effectivelyCoordinate with cross-functional teams to understand backend requirements and ensure alignment with business needsManage machine learning contributions to successfully integrateUtilize standard DevOps tools such as Kubernetes and Docker to streamline & automate processesWhat’s in it for you?
Working for a well-known, globally leading Media and Entertainment organizationOpportunity to learn and grow subject matter expertise in video and streaming media.Exposure to high-level business professionals in a variety of departments and geographic locationsOpportunity to work and grow your career in a fast-paced environment