Software Developer II (Backend AWS)

Req Id: 427886

Connection is everything. It drives us to innovate, explore, and stay close to what matters to us most. At Bell, we're building a more connected future through world-class networks, AI-powered solutions, and digital experiences that elevate how people live, work, and play every day.

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At Bell, software developers like you are empowered and enabled to innovate. As part of a strong culture that values collaboration and technical exploration, you'll work on solving complex challenges with access to the latest technology. Bell also offers diverse opportunities for internal growth and movement. You'll bring your best ideas to work each day and be rewarded with rapidly-growing skills and professional development.

SummaryBell Media is hiring a Senior Backend Developer to help build and scale the backend systems powering Crave, Canada's #1 streaming platform. In this role, you'll design, develop, and optimize backend services using AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, Java, and modern microservices. You'll collaborate with DevOps to enhance CI/CD pipelines, improve performance for millions of users, and contribute to key architectural decisions.

• Work on high-impact projects powering Canada's top streaming service.
• Use cutting-edge cloud technologies like AWS serverless and microservices.
• Join a collaborative, innovative team that values creativity and technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend services using AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, and Java applications.
• Partner with DevOps engineers to create rock-solid CI/CD pipelines and ensure smooth deployments.
• Optimize performance and scalability for millions of concurrent users.
• Contribute to architecture decisions and help shape the future of Crave's platform.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues with speed and precision.

Critical Qualifications

• 5+ years in backend development, ideally in large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong Java expertise and hands-on AWS experience.
• Knowledge of microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps best practices.
• Strong Python, Node.js/JavaScript, and Terraform expertise

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in video streaming or media platforms.

Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

Additional Information:

Position Type: Management
Job Status: Regular - Full Time
Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Application Deadline: 03/08/2026

For work arrangements that are 'Hybrid', successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.

Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.

We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.

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Created: Canada, ON, Toronto

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