Platform Engineer (Mid-Level) — Real-Time Ad Tech & Data

Bauer Media Outdoor; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 holidays

Pension (8%)

Healthcare plan

Life Insurance

Cycle to work

Maternity/Paternity cover

Job summary

Bauer Media Outdoor in London is seeking a software engineer to help sunset a legacy system and release a modern platform for clients to bid on ads, control graphics, and monitor real‑time data. You’ll focus on BA with some FE work, building features using React, NodeJS, Typescript, Kubernetes and AWS.

You’ll collaborate with Product, UX and Data/ BI to deliver end-to-end solutions, write tests, and optimise performance and security of the product.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of software engineering experience using our stack (backend or full‑stack).
• Experience building APIs, data flows, and CI/CD pipelines with monitoring.
• Ability to balance technical excellence with pragmatic delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design and build reliable, scalable features with minimal supervision.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and code reviews.
• Ensure performance, security, and reliability in your components.
• Write tests and automate deployments.
• Collaborate with Product, UX and Data/BI to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Understand user needs and feedback to optimise the product.

Skills

Backend development

Full-stack development

APIs & data flows

CI/CD pipelines

Performance & security

Tools

React

Node.js

TypeScript

Kubernetes

AWS

Terraform

Jenkins

PostgreSQL

Grafana

Job description

Bauer Media Outdoor in London is seeking a software engineer to help sunset a legacy system and release a modern platform for clients to bid on ads, control graphics, and monitor real‑time data. You’ll focus on BA with some FE work, building features using React, NodeJS, Typescript, Kubernetes and AWS.

You’ll collaborate with Product, UX and Data/ BI to deliver end-to-end solutions, write tests, and optimise performance and security of the product.