Software Engineer

We have an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer to join our team on a 12-month contract. 

As part of a newly formed squad at Nine, you will contribute to a once-in-a-generation project: digitising and productising 120 years of Australian broadcast media, film, and publications. 

In this role, you will be instrumental in delivering the backend systems required to process vast amounts of audio, video, and metadata. Working closely with our product team, you’ll build the technical foundations that turn Australia's richest media archive into a diversified digital platform.

Day to day you will:
 

• Build and maintain high-performance Golang backend services and APIs to make our extensive media archive searchable and accessible.

• Contribute to cloud-native solutions on AWS, helping to develop resilient and auto-scaling microservices.

• Develop automated modules for media processing, ensuring high-quality audio and video delivery to our partners and teams..

• Participate in the full deployment lifecycle, regularly shipping code to test and production Kubernetes environments.

• Work within an autonomous Agile squad, collaborating with product owners and peers to solve technical challenges.

• Focus on code quality by participating in peer reviews and testing to ensure our systems remain robust and maintainable.

• Continuously evolve your skillset by up-skilling in DevOps practices and exploring new technologies within our modern tech stack.