Backend Developer

As a Back-End Developer at our client's US-based company, you will play a crucial role in developing a next-generation Warehouse-as-a-Service platform on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Your expertise in building secure, scalable, and high-performance back-end services in a microservices architecture will be key to the success of this project. **Key Responsibilities:** - Design, develop, and maintain microservices and APIs running on GKE, Cloud Run, App Engine, and Cloud Functions. - Build secure, scalable REST and GraphQL APIs to support front-end applications and integrations. - Collaborate with the GCP Architect to ensure back-end design aligns with enterprise architecture and security best practices. - Create integration layers between GCP-hosted services, AlloyDB, Cloud Spanner, Cloud SQL, and third-party APIs. - Deploy services using Gemini Code Assist, CLI tools, and Git-based CI/CD pipelines. - Optimize service performance, scalability, and cost efficiency. - Implement authentication, authorization, and role-based access control using GCP Identity Platform / IAM. - Utilize AI/ML services (e.g., Vertex AI, Document AI, NLP APIs) to enhance intelligent back-end capabilities. - Engage in code reviews and uphold clean, maintainable coding standards. **Qualifications Required:** - 6-8 years of back-end development experience, with a minimum of 3+ years in senior/lead analyst roles. - Proficiency in one or more back-end programming languages: Node.js, Python, or Java. - Strong experience with GCP microservices deployments on GKE, App Engine, Cloud Run, and Cloud Functions. - Deep knowledge of AlloyDB, Cloud Spanner, and Cloud SQL for schema design and query optimization. - Experience in API development (REST/GraphQL) and integration best practices. - Familiarity with Gemini Code Assist for code generation and CLI-based deployments. - Understanding of Git-based CI/CD workflows and DevOps practices. - Experience integrating AI tools into back-end workflows. - Strong understanding of cloud security and compliance requirements. - Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration in a distributed/global team environment.,