Bauer Media Group

Role Description You’ll be joining our energetic and multi award-winning News team, covering Birmingham and the West Midlands. Our newsroom is collaborative, fast-paced and passionate about telling brilliant local stories. As a Multimedia Reporter, you’ll be at the forefront of breaking news across Birmingham and the surrounding area. You’ll deliver engaging, authoritative journalism across radio, video, digital and social channels. Your role: - Sourcing, developing and delivering breaking local news stories - Reporting live from the scene of developing stories - Producing engaging audio and video content - Planning and delivering compelling local bulletin content - Building and maintaining strong contacts across the patch - Ensuring all content is accurate, legally sound and Ofcom compliant - Supporting coverage across Bauer’s wider news network Qualifications - Recognised journalism qualification - Professional experience as a Journalist - Full UK driving licence - Strong audio and video editing skills - Knowledge of media law and Ofcom regulations - Ability to work calmly under pressure across platforms - Flexibility to respond out of hours Requirements - Full-time, permanent position - Remote role, but must be based in the Birmingham/West Mids area Benefits - 28 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days - Access to internal training provider – Bauer Academy - Enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay - Opportunity for flexible working - And much more! Company Description We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives.

Senior Back-End Engineer Our Team: How we enrich everyday life You’ll be joining our dynamic Digital Development team within Bauer Media Audio, where we build the back-end systems that power mobile, web, and voice-connected experiences across international markets. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to delivering high-quality, scalable solutions. We work closely with product and technology teams to ensure our platforms meet the evolving needs of our audiences. The Difference you will make As a Senior Back-End Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Bauer’s digital platforms. You’ll lead the development of client-agnostic services, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across teams to deliver secure, resilient, and high-performing systems. Your work will directly impact millions of users across Europe, helping us deliver seamless audio experiences. This is a senior role where your technical expertise and leadership will be trusted and valued. Your role You’ll be responsible for leading development efforts, mentoring team members, and ensuring our systems are robust, scalable, and aligned with business goals. Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain back-end services using Go, TypeScript, PHP, and SQL. - Lead small feature-driven sub-teams and mentor junior engineers. - Collaborate with product and technology teams to align development with customer needs. - Champion DevOps practices under a “you build it, you run it” model. - Participate in incident management rotas and provide technical support. - Contribute to recruitment and onboarding of new team members. - Ensure high standards of security, performance, and resilience across systems. The Skills you will bring Required: - Proven experience mentoring and leading development teams. - Strong proficiency in Go, TypeScript, PHP, and SQL. - Deep understanding of AWS, Cloudflare, and DevOps principles. - Experience with microservices architecture and API design. - Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills. - Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. - High emotional intelligence and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Desired: - Experience in the media or audio streaming industry. - Familiarity with incident management and 24/7 support environments. - Technical writing and documentation skills. Working Pattern/Location This is a permanent, full-time role based in the United Kingdom, with remote working as standard. Participation in incident management rotas is required. About Bauer Media Group We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives. What’s in it for you - You’ll have 28 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use. - Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider – Bauer Academy, is a huge win. - We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay. - You’ll have the opportunity for flexible working. - And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here We are an international employer and equal opportunities are important to us. That's why we welcome everyone in their uniqueness, regardless of e.g. religion, gender, skin color, disability in our house. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or a long term health condition, and need us to make any reasonable adjustments or do anything differently during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing careershub@bauermedia.co.uk We are actively recruiting for this position, so the job advert may close earlier than expected. If you have any feedback regarding our UK recruitment process, please email careershub@bauermedia.co.uk we would love to hear from you.

Senior Back-End Engineer Our Team: How we enrich everyday life You’ll be joining our dynamic Digital Development team within Bauer Media Audio, where we build the back-end systems that power mobile, web, and voice-connected experiences across international markets. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to delivering high-quality, scalable solutions. We work closely with product and technology teams to ensure our platforms meet the evolving needs of our audiences. The Difference you will make As a Senior Back-End Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Bauer’s digital platforms. You’ll lead the development of client-agnostic services, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across teams to deliver secure, resilient, and high-performing systems. Your work will directly impact millions of users across Europe, helping us deliver seamless audio experiences. This is a senior role where your technical expertise and leadership will be trusted and valued. Your role You’ll be responsible for leading development efforts, mentoring team members, and ensuring our systems are robust, scalable, and aligned with business goals. Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain back-end services using Go, TypeScript, PHP, and SQL. - Lead small feature-driven sub-teams and mentor junior engineers. - Collaborate with product and technology teams to align development with customer needs. - Champion DevOps practices under a “you build it, you run it” model. - Participate in incident management rotas and provide technical support. - Contribute to recruitment and onboarding of new team members. - Ensure high standards of security, performance, and resilience across systems. The Skills you will bring Required: - Proven experience mentoring and leading development teams. - Strong proficiency in Go, TypeScript, PHP, and SQL. - Deep understanding of AWS, Cloudflare, and DevOps principles. - Experience with microservices architecture and API design. - Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills. - Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. - High emotional intelligence and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Desired: - Experience in the media or audio streaming industry. - Familiarity with incident management and 24/7 support environments. - Technical writing and documentation skills. Working Pattern/Location This is a permanent, full-time role based in the United Kingdom, with remote working as standard. Participation in incident management rotas is required. About Bauer Media Group We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives. What’s in it for you - You’ll have 28 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use. - Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider – Bauer Academy, is a huge win. - We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay. - You’ll have the opportunity for flexible working. - And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here We are an international employer and equal opportunities are important to us. That's why we welcome everyone in their uniqueness, regardless of e.g. religion, gender, skin color, disability in our house. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or a long term health condition, and need us to make any reasonable adjustments or do anything differently during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing careershub@bauermedia.co.uk We are actively recruiting for this position, so the job advert may close earlier than expected. If you have any feedback regarding our UK recruitment process, please email careershub@bauermedia.co.uk we would love to hear from you.

Senior Back-End Engineer Our Team: How we enrich everyday life You’ll be joining our dynamic Digital Development team within Bauer Media Audio, where we build the back-end systems that power mobile, web, and voice-connected experiences across international markets. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to delivering high-quality, scalable solutions. We work closely with product and technology teams to ensure our platforms meet the evolving needs of our audiences. The Difference you will make As a Senior Back-End Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Bauer’s digital platforms. You’ll lead the development of client-agnostic services, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across teams to deliver secure, resilient, and high-performing systems. Your work will directly impact millions of users across Europe, helping us deliver seamless audio experiences. This is a senior role where your technical expertise and leadership will be trusted and valued. Your role You’ll be responsible for leading development efforts, mentoring team members, and ensuring our systems are robust, scalable, and aligned with business goals. Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain back-end services using Go, TypeScript, PHP, and SQL. - Lead small feature-driven sub-teams and mentor junior engineers. - Collaborate with product and technology teams to align development with customer needs. - Champion DevOps practices under a “you build it, you run it” model. - Participate in incident management rotas and provide technical support. - Contribute to recruitment and onboarding of new team members. - Ensure high standards of security, performance, and resilience across systems. The Skills you will bring Required: - Proven experience mentoring and leading development teams. - Strong proficiency in Go, TypeScript, PHP, and SQL. - Deep understanding of AWS, Cloudflare, and DevOps principles. - Experience with microservices architecture and API design. - Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills. - Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. - High emotional intelligence and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Desired: - Experience in the media or audio streaming industry. - Familiarity with incident management and 24/7 support environments. - Technical writing and documentation skills. Working Pattern/Location This is a permanent, full-time role based in the United Kingdom, with remote working as standard. Participation in incident management rotas is required. About Bauer Media Group We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives. What’s in it for you - You’ll have 28 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use. - Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider – Bauer Academy, is a huge win. - We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay. - You’ll have the opportunity for flexible working. - And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here We are an international employer and equal opportunities are important to us. That's why we welcome everyone in their uniqueness, regardless of e.g. religion, gender, skin color, disability in our house. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or a long term health condition, and need us to make any reasonable adjustments or do anything differently during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing careershub@bauermedia.co.uk We are actively recruiting for this position, so the job advert may close earlier than expected. If you have any feedback regarding our UK recruitment process, please email careershub@bauermedia.co.uk we would love to hear from you.

Location: UK based – Remote Contract Type: Full time, Permanent About the Team Our Digital Development team builds high‑quality mobile products for Bauer’s audio and digital platforms across international markets. Working closely with product and technology teams, we focus on delivering secure, scalable and user‑centric applications supported by a collaborative, growth‑focused engineering culture. About the Role We’re looking for a Junior Mobile Android Engineer to help design and develop robust Android applications. You’ll work across the full development lifecycle, supporting feature delivery, contributing to architectural discussions, and helping ensure our apps remain performant, secure, and reliable. This role offers hands‑on experience with modern Android development while collaborating with cross‑functional teams on impactful digital products. Key Responsibilities - Develop and maintain high‑quality Android applications. - Contribute to coding standards, architectural discussions, and best practices. - Collaborate with product and engineering teams on roadmap, refinement, and delivery sessions. - Support debugging, performance improvements, and operational continuity. - Assist with build automation, reporting, and managing technical debt. - Produce clear technical documentation. Qualifications & Experience - 2–3 years’ Android development experience (media/streaming experience is a plus). - Strong understanding of modern Android technologies, API design, and microservices concepts. - Familiarity with CI/CD and modern development practices. - Strong problem‑solving skills and clear communication. - Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience. - Fluent in English. About Bauer Media Group We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives. What’s in it for you - You’ll have 28 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use. - Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider – Bauer Academy, is a huge win. - We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay. - You’ll have the opportunity for flexible working. - And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here We are an international employer and equal opportunities are important to us. That's why we welcome everyone in their uniqueness, regardless of e.g. religion, gender, skin color, disability in our house. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or a long term health condition, and need us to make any reasonable adjustments or do anything differently during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing careershub@bauermedia.co.uk We are actively recruiting for this position, so the job advert may close earlier than expected. If you have any feedback regarding our UK recruitment process, please email careershub@bauermedia.co.uk we would love to hear from you.

Location: UK based – Remote Contact type: Full time, permanent About the Team Our Digital Development team builds high‑quality mobile applications that power Bauer’s audio and digital products across the UK and international markets. We work closely with product and technology teams to deliver secure, scalable, user‑focused iOS experiences within a collaborative, supportive engineering culture. About the Role We’re looking for an iOS Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high‑quality iOS applications. You’ll contribute across the full development lifecycle, support architectural decision‑making, and ensure our apps remain performant, secure, and reliable. You’ll collaborate with cross‑functional teams, help drive technical improvements, and play a key role in delivering features that enhance our digital products. Key Responsibilities - Develop, maintain, and deliver high‑quality iOS applications. - Contribute to coding standards, architecture discussions, and best practices. - Collaborate with product and engineering teams on roadmap and refinement sessions. - Support debugging, performance optimisation, and operational continuity. - Help manage technical debt and ensure systems remain scalable and secure. - Produce clear technical documentation. Qualifications & Experience - 2+ years’ experience in iOS development (media or streaming experience is a bonus). - Strong knowledge of modern iOS technologies, API design, and microservices concepts. - Familiarity with CI/CD and modern development practices. - Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills. - Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience. - Fluent in English. - Organised, adaptable, and comfortable handling multiple priorities. About Bauer Media Group We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives. What’s in it for you - You’ll have 28 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use. - Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider – Bauer Academy, is a huge win. - We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay. - You’ll have the opportunity for flexible working. - And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here We are an international employer and equal opportunities are important to us. That's why we welcome everyone in their uniqueness, regardless of e.g. religion, gender, skin color, disability in our house. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or a long term health condition, and need us to make any reasonable adjustments or do anything differently during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing careershub@bauermedia.co.uk We are actively recruiting for this position, so the job advert may close earlier than expected. If you have any feedback regarding our UK recruitment process, please email careershub@bauermedia.co.uk we would love to hear from you.

Location: UK based – Remote Contract Type: Full time, Permanent About the Team Our Digital Development team builds high‑quality mobile products for Bauer’s audio and digital platforms across international markets. Working closely with product and technology teams, we focus on delivering secure, scalable and user‑centric applications supported by a collaborative, growth‑focused engineering culture. About the Role We’re looking for a Junior Mobile Android Engineer to help design and develop robust Android applications. You’ll work across the full development lifecycle, supporting feature delivery, contributing to architectural discussions, and helping ensure our apps remain performant, secure, and reliable. This role offers hands‑on experience with modern Android development while collaborating with cross‑functional teams on impactful digital products. Key Responsibilities - Develop and maintain high‑quality Android applications. - Contribute to coding standards, architectural discussions, and best practices. - Collaborate with product and engineering teams on roadmap, refinement, and delivery sessions. - Support debugging, performance improvements, and operational continuity. - Assist with build automation, reporting, and managing technical debt. - Produce clear technical documentation. Qualifications & Experience - 2–3 years’ Android development experience (media/streaming experience is a plus). - Strong understanding of modern Android technologies, API design, and microservices concepts. - Familiarity with CI/CD and modern development practices. - Strong problem‑solving skills and clear communication. - Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience. - Fluent in English. About Bauer Media Group We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives. What’s in it for you - You’ll have 28 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use. - Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider – Bauer Academy, is a huge win. - We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay. - You’ll have the opportunity for flexible working. - And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here We are an international employer and equal opportunities are important to us. That's why we welcome everyone in their uniqueness, regardless of e.g. religion, gender, skin color, disability in our house. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or a long term health condition, and need us to make any reasonable adjustments or do anything differently during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing careershub@bauermedia.co.uk We are actively recruiting for this position, so the job advert may close earlier than expected. If you have any feedback regarding our UK recruitment process, please email careershub@bauermedia.co.uk we would love to hear from you.

Our Team: How we enrich everyday life: You’ll be joining our energetic and multi award-winning News team, covering Cornwall. We’re the trusted local voice for millions of listeners across Greatest Hits Radio, Hits Radio, and our iconic brands including Magic Radio, Absolute Radio, and KISS. Our newsroom is collaborative, fast-paced and passionate about telling brilliant local stories. You’ll work closely with other reporters, editors and presenters who support each other, share ideas and thrive on being first to break the news. The difference you will make: As a Multimedia Reporter, you’ll be at the forefront of breaking news across Cornwall. You’ll deliver engaging, authoritative journalism across radio, video, digital and social channels, ensuring our audiences receive accurate, balanced and compelling stories when they matter most. Your role: Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Sourcing, developing and delivering breaking local news stories - Reporting live from the scene of developing stories - Producing engaging audio and video content - Planning and delivering compelling local bulletin content - Building and maintaining strong contacts across the patch - Ensuring all content is accurate, legally sound and Ofcom compliant - Supporting coverage across Bauer’s wider news network The skills you will bring: - Recognised journalism qualification - Professional experience as a Journalist - Full UK driving licence - Strong audio and video editing skills - Knowledge of media law and Ofcom regulations - Ability to work calmly under pressure across platforms - News doesn't stick to office hours – so you will have flexibility to respond out of hours Working Pattern / Location Full-time, permanent. Remote role, but you must be based in the Cornwall area. If you're a creative and driven journalist who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to be part of a passionate, award-winning news team – we’d love to hear from you. About Bauer Media Group We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives. What’s in it for you - You’ll have 28 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use. - Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider – Bauer Academy, is a huge win. - We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay. - You’ll have the opportunity for flexible working. - And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here We are an international employer and equal opportunities are important to us. That's why we welcome everyone in their uniqueness, regardless of e.g. religion, gender, skin color, disability in our house. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or a long term health condition, and need us to make any reasonable adjustments or do anything differently during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing careershub@bauermedia.co.uk We are actively recruiting for this position, so the job advert may close earlier than expected. If you have any feedback regarding our UK recruitment process, please email careershub@bauermedia.co.uk we would love to hear from you.

Role Description You’ll be joining SharpStream – Bauer’s audio streaming specialists – a small, high‑performing team building and operating a market‑leading distribution network for live and on‑demand audio. We support global broadcasters and podcasters by delivering billions of listening hours each year. You’ll work closely with a passionate team of engineers, infrastructure specialists, and customer success partners who collaborate tightly, share knowledge openly, and are united by a mission to deliver audio reliably to millions of listeners worldwide. In this role, you will be at the heart of the technology powering Bauer’s audio streaming ecosystem, helping to evolve platforms that broadcasters depend on every day. You’ll contribute to systems that deliver content at scale, shape the future of our audio recording and compliance tools, and take ownership of products used both internally and by our customers. Your work will directly influence how publishers deliver, monetise, and analyse their audio – and you’ll have the autonomy to drive meaningful technical decisions as our systems grow and mature. A standout candidate is someone who has experience with broadcast or streaming media technologies. This could include audio or video streaming, live or on-demand systems, or tooling such as Liquidsoap, Icecast, FFmpeg, or similar pipelines. We’re especially interested in experience working with encoding, transcoding, metadata, and media workflows at scale. You’ll play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining the applications and infrastructure that power SharpStream’s streaming and content management platforms. - Building and improving backend services using PHP/Laravel. - Migrating projects from on-prem environments to AWS native workflows. - Designing performant, scalable database architecture. - Working on our streaming and media management products such as: - Audio Recording Technology – scaling core AWS-based systems. - TimbreCMS – an on‑demand audio management and streaming platform. - Portal – an API-driven stream management tool. - EdgeCP – a streaming infrastructure configuration and monitoring tool. - Ensuring high code quality through TDD, functional testing, and documentation. - Working closely with our Streaming Infrastructure and Customer Success teams. - Participating in architecture discussions and team‑wide decision making. - Contributing to frontend tasks when needed. Qualifications - Professional experience with PHP & Laravel, plus strong knowledge of SOLID/DRY principles. - Experience working in a stakeholder‑led environment with strong communication skills. - Strong understanding of database design, indexing, and performance optimisation. - Practical experience operating AWS production workloads (e.g., EC2, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, EKS, SQS). - Solid understanding of Docker and containerisation across development and production. - Experience in media, broadcast, or streaming technologies (audio/video pipelines, encoding, metadata, Liquidsoap, Icecast, FFmpeg, or similar). - A pragmatic, delivery‑focused approach to problem solving. - Experience with unit testing, TDD, and functional testing. - Comfortable working with additional languages or lower‑level tooling when needed (e.g., Bash, Python). Requirements - Experience with Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, and GitHub Actions. - Experience with CI/CD pipelines. - Familiarity with Vue.js, Tailwind, Bootstrap, or Inertia for frontend work. Benefits - 28 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use. - Access to our internal training provider – Bauer Academy. - Enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay. - Opportunity for flexible working. - And much more!