Cloud Engineer (Remote Eligible - Sweden)

At Viaplay Group, we entertain millions of people every day through our streaming services, radio networks, TV channels and production companies. From live sports and films to music and our own original shows, our purpose is to tell stories, touch lives and expand worlds.

Viaplay is launching in a wide range of new markets and aiming to become the international streaming challenger. As a Nordic company with a global perspective and clear values, we’re looking for the best people to join us on our journey.

If this sounds like a challenge you’re interested in, we’re now looking for Cloud Engineers to strengthen our hybrid team in Stockholm.

The position
We are looking for experienced Cloud Developers, Cloud Engineers, and Cloud Architects to build the next generation Viaplay API platform in AWS.

You will drive the research, planning, and implementation to build a highly scalable and available serverless-first API platform.

This platform will allow developers to be autonomous in building serverless APIs that can scale to high traffic events, such as live sports, video-on-demand, and kids content.

You will be building the infrastructure that will support 12.5 million subscribers by 2025.

The journey ahead
- Solving difficult problems relating to scalability, availability, and automation.

- Architect and implement a global API platform, optimized for scalability and performance.
- Collaborate with security and CICD teams to manage dependencies.
- Lead and drive initiatives aimed at improving and inspiring developer experiences.
- Consistently looking for technological improvements.


What we are looking for
We expect you to be driven, and always looking to self-improve. As part of the team, you will be a diligent investigator and contribute innovative ideas in a multi-region AWS environment.

At Viaplay, your personality matters as much as how good you are at what you do. But in order to be successful, we believe you need the following:

- Professional AWS Experience: 4 years minimum.
- Proven experience scaling infrastructure in AWS.
- Deep understanding of serverless technologies.
- Knowledge of Cloud Networking, DNS, Database and Storage.
- An Infrastructure-as-code-first mindset.
- Experience in one or more software development languages( Ex. Python, Java, Golang, Rust or NodeJS).


Bonus skills:

- AWS Certifications.
- Access / User Management skills (AWS IAM, SSO, Control Tower).
- Understanding or prior implementation of cell-based infrastructure.
- Strong knowledge of Container Management.


What we offer you
- Unlimited access to our full Viaplay product including live sports, movie rentals, series, channels and more.
- Freedom to try out new things and independent decision-making by our autonomous teams.
- A place to grow and learn from our mistakes. We have a learning and development focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks as well as an educational budget.
- An innovative environment with hack days two times a year.
- An international and diverse environment with people from all over the world working here. We have 35+ different nationalities in the office coming from different backgrounds.
- An attractive offer with a beneficial occupational pension plan, insurance plan, health care, 30 days of paid vacation, flexible work hours as well as remote work, and parental leave pay lift.
- Sponsored AWS certification.


Join us today! 
We are a company that prioritizes people over everything else - from every single employee to every single one of our millions of customers. What unites us all at Viaplay Group is our passion to create meaningful moments and evoke emotions with our content. 

As screening and selection is made continuously, we invite you to apply as soon as possible. If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to our recruiter Hugo Dahlqvist.