Backend Platform Engineer: INTL -India

A Fortune 50 client is seeking a seasoned Backend Platform Engineer with a pronounced emphasis on back-end engineering, possessing deep expertise in both Azure and AWS environments (Azure preferred). This pivotal role entails assisting in the design, development, and optimization of scalable, high-performance platforms, integrating cutting-edge cloud services, and ensuring seamless interaction with front-end applications. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the core backend systems that support Computer Vision platforms. They will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our platform's reliability, scalability, and performance and will be pivotal in guiding the architecture and implementation within the Azure and AWS ecosystems. This role is based within India and is a contract to permanent opportunity.

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Required Skills & Experience

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 7 years of experience in software development, with a significant focus on back-end and API development in cloud-native environments (Azure and AWS).
Above average knowledge of cloud services (AWS, Azure), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless computing (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions).
Some proficiency in developing front-end applications using frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
Solid understanding of CI/CD practices, microservices architecture, and DevOps principles.
Experience with microservices architecture and API development.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Terraform).
Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a track record of working effectively in cross-functional teams.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Master's Degree

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.