Senior Software Engineer - Metadata Platform (AWS/TS/React)

BBC Studios Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A major broadcasting company in London seeks an experienced software engineer to join the Passports team, responsible for creating and maintaining content metadata systems. Ideal candidates will have significant experience with Typescript and React, alongside skills in cloud resource management. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, excellent career development opportunities, and a chance to make a meaningful impact on products used by millions.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Flexible work hours

Annual leave options

Pension scheme

Discounted health care

Qualifications

• Significant experience developing in Typescript for critical production services.
• Experience of developing event-driven services and metadata enrichment workflows.
• Experience implementing & maintaining continuous integration and deployment methodologies, including GitHub Actions.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement components and services to specification that are efficient.
• Ensure quality of code by implementing tests and code reviews.
• Liaise with teams to explore and suggest technical solutions.
• Work on deployment to live site and intermediate environments.
• Maintain and support the applications with high ownership.

Skills

Typescript development

React user interfaces

Event-driven services

Continuous integration methodologies

Cloud resources management

Job description

A major broadcasting company in London seeks an experienced software engineer to join the Passports team, responsible for creating and maintaining content metadata systems. Ideal candidates will have significant experience with Typescript and React, alongside skills in cloud resource management. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, excellent career development opportunities, and a chance to make a meaningful impact on products used by millions.