Lead Developer

With a global footprint, the Universal Music Group Royalty and Copyright Product Team designs, develops, delivers and maintains a number of technical solutions to calculate royalty accountings in a timely and accurate manner to our valued artists. We’re also providing them with an extent and detailed visibility of these earning from various sources of digital incomes.

The team continuously collaborates with our international business teams to deliver innovative solutions as well as supporting best practices and new processes for a better royalty flow.

The Lead Developer will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining backend services using .NET Core / ASP.NET Core on AWS, with a strong focus on serverless architectures and event-driven systems using Kafka / AWS MSK. The Lead Developer will also work with containerised workloads on Kubernetes, and have exposure to modern DevOps and CI/CD practices.

The Lead Developer will be part of an agile product team, collaborating closely with product owners, business analysts, engineers, architects, QAs and DevOps to deliver secure, performant and reliable solutions.

Design, build and maintain backend services and APIs using .NET Core / ASP.NET Core.

Develop and support AWS serverless solutions (e.g. Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, DynamoDB, S3).

Implement event-driven architectures using Kafka (preferably on AWS MSK) for high-throughput, near real-time processing.

Work with Docker and Kubernetes to build, deploy and run containerised services.

Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable, secure and resilient cloud architectures.

Work with DevOps engineers to enhance CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and deployment processes.