Job Opportunities API

Please note that due to the summer holiday period, our recruitment process may take a little longer than usual. We look forward to reviewing your application and will provide an update in August. At Viaplay Group, we entertain millions of people every day through our streaming services, radio networks, and TV channels. We believe in the power of content not just as a way of telling stories and touching lives, but also expanding worlds.   We’re looking for the best people to join us on our journey. Right now, we’re searching for a Backend Developer , as part of our Account Sharing Prevention team, in our Stockholm office – are you ready to hit play on an exciting career change?  The Role  As a Backend developer at Viaplay Group, you’ll play a key role in building and shaping our backend production services. From design and development to testing and deployment, you’ll be involved in the full product lifecycle, helping us deliver high-quality, user-friendly experiences across our platforms. You will join an autonomous, metrics-driven, cross-functional and diverse team of skilled developers focused on delivering engineering solutions aligned with our long-term technical and product vision. We build our entire product in-house, using both native and cross-platform languages. We strongly believe in staying on the cutting edge of technology, keeping up to date, and constantly challenging the status quo. What we’re looking for  We are looking for a Mid-level Backend Engineer with solid experience building and maintaining production backend services. You should be comfortable working in a modern cloud-based environment and taking ownership of services from development to deployment and monitoring. You thrive in a high energy, team-driven environment where you love getting stuff done and having fun while you are doing it. For this role, we are looking for candidates who have: 3+ years of professional experience in backend development Strong experience with Node.js and TypeScript Experience designing, building, and maintaining REST APIs or service-to-service APIs Experience working with AWS services, such as Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, CloudFront, ECS, or similar Experience with Docker and containerized applications Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, preferably using GitHub Actions or similar tools Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with product managers, client teams, and data engineers It’s a bonus if you have:   Experience with Rust or willingness to learn Eager to explore AI and committed to continuously evolving the craft alongside new tools and industry shifts Experience with DynamoDB data modelling and performance considerations Experience working with distributed systems or microservice-based architectures Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools or AWS deployment patterns What we offer you  We’ve got you covered! 30 days of paid vacation every year, an attractive pension and insurance scheme, and generous parental leave pay lift.  Your wellbeing matters. We provide you with various wellbeing initiatives including wellness allowance.  Flexibility that works.  We follow a hybrid model with at least three days a week in the office, giving you the best mix of collaboration and focus time. A safe space to grow and up-skill. Our learning culture puts you in the driver’s seat of your own development. An innovative environment with Hack Days once a year. This week-long initiative allows you to think outside the box and deliver creative, technical solutions that (more often than not) go on to be implemented, either in our product or our ways of working.  Entertainment is what we love, and entertainment is what we do. So, unlimited access to Viaplay seems only fair for you to get to know the product – including serier & view