Java backend software engineer
Pubblicato il 19-09-2026 - Deltatre in Umbria
This role is part of the Vesper team at Deltatre, building world-class streaming experiences for some of the most recognised media brands on the planet. We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer to join our multidisciplinary agile platform teams. You will work across the full breadth of our backend stack — Java services, event-driven processes, RESTful APIs, and the AWS infrastructure that delivers VOD and live events to users at global scale. This is a role for someone who takes ownership, thinks carefully about system design, and is energised by working on engineering problems that genuinely matter at scale. Responsibilities
Build, maintain and optimise Java services running event-driven processes and RESTful APIs on AWS infrastructure Design and implement robust, scalable solutions for VOD and live event delivery Contribute to system and API design, bringing your own thinking to architecture discussions Write and maintain automated tests (unit and integration) and support QA in defining test approaches Work closely with front-end engineers,
QA and product teams within an agile delivery model Participate in code review, helping to raise and maintain engineering standards across the team Identify and address performance bottlenecks, reliability risks and technical debt proactively Required Skills Strong Java 11+ - production experience on modern versions Solid relational database experience with My SQL and/or Postgre SQL Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs (JAX-RS, Dropwizard, Spring Boot or similar) Experience working on event-driven systems (SQS, Kinesis, SNS, Kafka or similar) Familiarity with AWS services including EC2, RDS, S3, SQS and Dynamo DB Sound understanding of software design patterns and when to apply them Strong automated testing skills - unit and integration - and the ability to design meaningful test cases Comfortable working in an agile development team with collaborative delivery practices Scala or experience with functional progra