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Backend Java DeveloperFully RemoteContract - 12 months +Are you a seasoned Java Backend Developer with a passion for building high-performance video streaming platforms? Do you have a deep understanding of Content Management Systems (CMS) and a knack for crafting scalable backend architectures? If so, we want to hear from you!Were looking for a Backend Java Developer to join our growing team working on cutting-edge video streaming solutions. Youll play a key role in designing and implementing robust backend services with a strong focus on CMS integration and optimization. This is a high-impact position with a lot of autonomy and growth potential.What Youll Do:Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services in JavaDevelop and optimize APIs for video streaming workflows and CMS integrationsCollaborate with frontend developers, DevOps, and product teams to ensure seamless deliveryOptimize performance for high-load media delivery systemsContribute to architectural decisions and technology roadmapsEnsure code quality with best practices in testing, CI/CD, and documentationRequirements:5+ years of professional Java development experienceHands-on experience with video streaming platforms (live or VOD)Strong knowledge of CMS architecture and integration (e.g., headless CMS, custom solutions)Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and backend scalabilityFamiliarity with cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure)Nice to HaveExperience with media encoding, DRM, or video delivery networks (CDNs)Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, or TerraformPrevious remote work experience in an agile teamIf this sounds like your next challenge, apply now! 5V Video are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of this job vacancy. We offer a reward scheme if you can recommend someone for this position, up to 250 for you and an additional 250 to a charity of your choice, 5V Video are recognised talent solutions experts within Video and Broadcast Technology working across Europe, the UK and North America.