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Back-End DeveloperBauer Media
21 days ago
  • LevelMid Level
  • ProfessionsBack-end Developer, Software Engineer, Software Developer
  • TypeFull Time
  • LocationLondon, United Kingdom

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Description

We are looking for a Back-End Developer to join our award-winning Audio Services development team.
As the Back-End developer, you will work alongside front-end, full stack, UX specialists, SRE’s and product teams to create the comprehensive digital audio experiences our listeners love.
Working across multiple platforms to ensure that all customer facing digital systems can adapt and scale when under large loads.  Large loads in our case equates to “tens of thousands” of concurrent users across multiple countries around the clock, with bursts into “hundreds of thousands”.
The systems are continually evolving to ensure Bauer Media Audio stays at the forefront of the Audio space, the backend developers are tasked and entrusted to deliver the underlying functionality that makes the end customer experience appear slick and frictionless.
The position is working remotely (from home) but may require occasional office visits, hot-desking at an office location is always available should the candidate prefer.
The Team:
The team is high-performing and agile, utilising TDD and peer reviews.  Our agile coach ensures that our staff, team and business continually learn and improve.
What you’ll be doing:
  • Building and maintaining API-First web applications,
  • Assessing the efficiency and speed of current applications
  • Writing high Quality code (TDD)
  • Troubleshooting and debugging
  • Keeping on top of new technologies
What you’ll bring to the role:
  • Previous commercial experience working in a back-end developer / full-stack role or environment.
  • Prior experience with any PHP Shop suite (Vanilla, Laravel, Slim) .
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Good analytical thinking
Package Description
Rewards packages at Bauer Media offer a range of salary sacrifice Benefits, such as our pension scheme and flexible holidays, as well as exclusive Perks like great deals and discounts for everyday life.
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + 2 volunteer days
  • Internal Bauer Academy – Wide range of learning opportunities to support with your Career Development
  • Opportunity to buy additional holiday
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme, tech loan scheme and groups discounts for healthcare insurance
  • Discounted subscriptions on Bauer publications (50%)
  • Thrive initiatives – Wellbeing at Bauer
  • Opportunities to contribute to our Belonging@Bauer and Sustainability initiatives
  • Discounted high street vouchers
About Bauer Media Group
Bauer Media UK is part of the wider Bauer Media Group and is the No.1 UK Publisher and the No.1 Digital Commercial Audio broadcaster. We reach 25 million consumers across our Radio and Publishing brands such as Greatest Hits, KISS, Grazia, Today's Golfer, Absolute, TV Choice, Scala, Country Walking, Hits Radio, CAR, Magic, MCN, Jazz FM, Puzzles and many more!
Bauer Media Group has remained one of the world’s most successful media companies for nearly 150 years through our commitment to continuous innovation and consumer obsession. Founded in Hamburg in 1875 and now in our fifth generation of family ownership, our multi-national company operates in 13 countries across Europe, reaching 200 million consumers.
Belonging at Bauer Mission statement
People are at the heart of everything we do. Inclusivity is part of who we are. We celebrate diversity in all its forms, and encourage authenticity, knowing that our differences are celebrated.
What we will offer you
Quite simply, our promise to you is that Bauer Media is a great place to do great work with great people. Our people take an enormous amount of pride in the brands they support. They like their team members, and they feel supported by their managers. We all take collective responsibility for our culture, because we know it has a ripple effect out across our brands. That’s why our culture of inclusion at work, Belonging at Bauer, is at the heart of everything we do. Belonging at Bauer is about our dual goals of being as representative as we can of the audiences we serve, and about creating a working environment where all our people feel able to bring their whole selves to work every day. It’s part of everything we do, and everyone who works here is responsible. If you join us, you’ll be an important part of this as well.
Our mental health at work
We’re proud to be the driving force behind the “Where’s your head at?” campaign, which is working to put Mental Health First Aiders on an equal footing with traditional workplace First Aiders. This is a priority for all of us that work at Bauer and we now have fully trained Mental Health First Aiders supporting and working across all of our UK locations.
Learning and Development
As the only Media company to be in the top 100 apprenticeship employers, we are striving to always be a great place to do great work for all, Bauer is committed to offering learning and development initiatives through its Bauer Academy tailored to its people, empowering teams and individuals to grow and progress in their careers.
Please Note: We are actively seeking this position. You should hear from us within 48 hours of the expiry date. Please note on some occasions the role may be closed before date shown or need to be extended.
Bauer Core Values
Passion
We LOVE what we do – it inspires, unifies and challenges us. Our passion is contagious – both loud and quiet, making the impossible possible.
Excellence
Our desire for excellence fuels our ambition for personal and business growth.
Trust
We value honesty and integrity. Trust is our foundation, empowering our people to live up to their full potential.
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is our pursuit of opportunity – we are agile, focused and resourceful
If you have any feedback regarding our UK recruitment process please email careershub@bauermedia.co.uk we would love to hear from you.

Skills Required

  • Software Development
  • Web Applications
  • Problem Solving

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