Lead Backend Developer (Java) - Vesper Video Catalogue TeamDeltatre • London, England, United Kingdom
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Lead Backend Developer (Java) - Vesper Video Catalogue Team
Deltatre
- London, England, United Kingdom
- London, England, United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
This role is part of the Vesper Video Catalogue Team and will see the successful candidate working alongside colleagues who have recently joined Deltatre through the acquisition of Endeavor Streaming. Overview We are looking for a Lead Backend Developer to join our multidisciplinary agile core platform development teams. This is a hands-on leadership role. You will be a people manager who also contributes to architecture, solution design, delivery, and operational excellence. You will partner with your Product peer and other engineering leaders to shape roadmap, objectives, and execution. You will help build, maintain, operate, and optimise our platform of Java services running event driven processes and RESTful APIs on AWS infrastructure. These services power Video on Demand and Live Events for users around the world. We are looking for driven individuals with strong ownership, attention to detail, and an engineering mindset, comfortable working in a demanding and fast-moving environment. Key responsibilities Technical leadership (hands on) Own technical direction for the Video Catalogue domain, aligned with platform strategy. Lead architecture and solution design for complex initiatives, including trade-offs and phased delivery plans. Contribute directly to implementation, reviews, and technical problem solving across Java services. Drive quality through standards, testing strategy, and pragmatic use of design patterns. Improve reliability, performance, and observability, including incident support and follow-up actions. People leadership Line manage engineers in the team, including coaching, feedback, and performance management. Support hiring and onboarding where needed. Build a healthy team culture with clear goals, ownership, and continuous improvement. Delivery and collaboration Run or support agile ceremonies (planning, refinement, stand-ups, reviews, retros) and keep delivery predictable. Collaborate with Product, Delivery, and other engineering teams on roadmap, dependencies, and milestones. Communicate progress, risks, and decisions clearly to stakeholders. Requirements Required skills Strong relational database experience (MySQL and/or PostgreSQL), including schema design and query optimisation. Strong software design skills and experience applying design patterns appropriately. Experience working on event driven systems. Automated testing (unit, integration) and the ability to design test cases for QA. RESTful API design and implementation (JAX-RS, Dropwizard, Spring Boot, or similar). Experience working in an agile development team. AWS Cloud experience (EC2, ECS, RDS, S3, SQS, Kinesis, DynamoDB), including operating services in production. Experience delivering complex features with no downtime, using safe rollout strategies and backwards compatibility. Experience line managing and coaching software engineers Valued optional skills Docker. NoSQL. Infrastructure as code tools (Ansible, Terraform, or similar). Scala or familiarity with functional programming paradigms. We’re looking for someone who is: driven to push the boundaries and lead change and performance communicative to leave no-one in the dark and to work with your team successfully reliable so we know that we can call on you to meet deadlines passionate about the latest technologies and standards proactive to suggest improvements, identify and fix potential issues solid technically speaking, to advise both Clients and internal teams Our people are key to our success and we pride ourselves on offering a dynamic, creative, innovative and supportive environment. Having the right combination of a "can-do" approach, strong work ethic, integrity, friendliness and attention to detail is crucial. Equal opportunity Deltatre is committed to equal opportunities. If you need adjustments for the interview process or have special requirements, please let us know. We welcome diverse perspectives and strive to create an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. How to apply If you are interested, please apply through the standard channels for this role. Please note that this description may be updated as the team and business needs evolve.
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- English
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