Mid-level Platform Engineer - Media Production
Core
Build and maintain backend services and APIs, migrating client systems from a CMS vendor to AP-owned infrastructure.
Role type
Mid-level backend platform engineer
Builds
Backend services, APIs, and authentication systems for a global news organization
Domain
Media technology / Cloud infrastructure
Required skills
Java, Golang, REST APIs, SQL, NoSQL, CI/CD, Google Cloud, AWS, Unit testing, Integration testing
Preferred skills
AI coding assistants, Enterprise AI tools
Technologies
Java, Golang, Google Cloud, AWS, REST, SQL, NoSQL
Responsibilities
Build and maintain backend services and APIs; Support migration of services away from CMS vendor; Deploy and operate services on Google Cloud and AWS; Write tests and keep CI/CD pipelines healthy; Take part in code reviews, planning and on-call rotations; Work AI-first with enterprise AI tools
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
