Backend/API Developer

Tech Mahindra; Chennai District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Mahindra Chennai is seeking a Backend/API Developer with 5-7 years of experience. The role focuses on designing and building scalable backend services and APIs on Google Cloud Platform, delivering robust solutions for our applications and clients.

You will work with Java, Python, or Node.js, RESTful APIs, SQL/NoSQL, and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Strong collaboration, security and performance optimization are core expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT.
• 5-7 years of backend/API development experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as in a team.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using GCP technologies.
• Collaborate with front-end developers and other team members to integrate server-side logic.
• Implement security and data protection measures in backend systems.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Monitor and troubleshoot application performance and resolve issues as they arise.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance backend development practices.

Skills

GCP design

Java

Python

Node.js

REST API

SQL/NoSQL

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

Stackdriver

Prometheus

Job description

Job Title: Backend/API Developer

Location: TechM-Chennai-TMCC

Years of Experience: 5-7 Years

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Backend/API Developer with a strong focus on GCP (Google Cloud Platform) solution design and development. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in backend development, with a proven track record of designing and implementing scalable APIs and backend systems. You will be responsible for building robust and efficient backend services that meet the needs of our applications and clients.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using GCP technologies.
• Collaborate with front-end developers and other team members to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Implement security and data protection measures in backend systems.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Monitor and troubleshoot application performance and resolve issues as they arise.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance backend development practices.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong expertise in GCP solution design and development.
• Proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, or Node.js.
• Experience with RESTful API design and development.
• Solid understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with serverless computing on GCP.
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and practices.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Stackdriver, Prometheus).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5-7 years of relevant experience in backend/API development.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

If you are passionate about backend development and have a strong foundation in GCP, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team at TechM-Chennai-TMCC.