Senior Backend Developer – Cloud Applications & Azure | 10+ Years Exp

Winzons; India; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

svan global consultancy in Chennai, India, seeks a senior Backend Developer - Cloud Applications to design, build, and optimize scalable backend systems for cloud-based SaaS and IoT solutions.

You will lead the backend team, shape system architecture, and mentor junior developers while collaborating with product and frontend teams to deliver secure, high-performance software using .NET Core, C#, Python, and Azure services.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in backend development with cloud-based applications.
• Experience leading backend development projects, including planning and delivery.
• Strong in architecture decisions and technology stack selection.
• Proficient with .NET Core, C#, and modern JavaScript frameworks including React.
• Hands-on with Azure IoT, data services and secure API design.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, high-performance backend systems.
• Architectural decisions and technology stack selection.
• Create and maintain API documentation and system docs.
• Mentor junior developers and enforce coding standards.
• Collaborate with product owners and cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions.
• Lead backend initiatives and guide deployment and best practices.

Skills

Backend development

Cloud-based applications

Azure services

C# MVC

React JS

DevOps / CI/CD

Code reviews

Technical leadership

Education

B.E / B.Tech / M.Tech in Computer Science or related field

M.S. (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure IoT Hub

Cosmos DB

Service Bus Queue

Key Vault

Web API

Azure Data Factory

SQL Azure

Azure AD

Job description

Company Name: svan global consultancy
Job Role: Backend Developer - Cloud Applications
Work Type: Full-Time
Experience: 10+ Years
Qualification: B.E / B.Tech / M.Tech in Computer Science or related field
Location: Chennai, India
Industry: Cloud Computing / SaaS / IoT Solutions

Job Responsibilities :

System Design & Architecture :

• Design and develop scalable, high-performance, and secure back-end systems.
• Make architectural decisions and choose appropriate technologies for the stack.
• Create and maintain documentation for system architecture and APIs.

Development & Coding :

• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in languages like Python, Java, or others depending on the technology stack.
• Develop, test, and deploy new features and enhancements to existing systems.
• Integrate third-party APIs and services.
• Optimize applications performance for maximum speed and scalability.

Database Management :

• Design and manage database schemas, relationships, and indexing.
• Perform database migrations and ensure data integrity.
• Optimize queries and troubleshoot performance issues.

Code Review and Mentorship :

• Review code written by junior developers, providing constructive feedback and guidance.
• Mentor and support junior developers, helping them grow in their roles.
• Establish and enforce coding standards and best practices across the team.

Collaboration with Cross-Functional Team :

• Work closely with product owners, developers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver robust solutions.
• Work with back-end developers to integrate front-end and back-end systems seamlessly

Leadership :

• Contribute to the overall technical strategy and architecture of the back-end.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams, ensuring best practices in architecture, design, and deployment.

Preferred Qualifications :

• B.S. or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related engineering / technical field plus 10 years experience OR
• M.S. (or equivalent experience) in in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related engineering / technical field plus 08 years experience
• Experience : Minimum of 10 years in in backend development, with at least 8 years focused on cloud-based applications.
• Demonstrated experience in leading backend development projects, including planning, execution, and delivery. Technical Management and Delivery of products.
• Cloud : Azure Services - Min 5 Years of experience in Integration with Azure IoT Hub, Functions, Cosmos DB, Service Bus Queue, Key Vault Stream Analytics, Web API, Azure Data Factory, SQL Azure, Azure AD
• Development : Dot Net Core, C# MVC, React JS, React native - Min 10 Years
• Azure DevOps and Infrastructure - Min 3 Years
• Relational/ Non -Relational Database (SQL/Cosmos DB) - Min 5 Years
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Skills :

• Microsoft Certified Technical Architect (AZ 305 - Mandatory)
• Experience working on IOT Platforms (Design and Development) - Min 3 Years
• Experience with full stack SaaS development.
• Deployment : Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation tools, and deployment strategies.