Cloud Back End Engineer
Schlumberger Limited
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Job summary
Schlumberger Limited in Houston is seeking a Cloud Back-End Engineer to bridge application development with cloud infrastructure and to build high-performance, cloud-native services for enterprise customers globally.
You will design scalable microservices using .NET, REST, GraphQL, and modern data stores, with a focus on security, resiliency, and cost efficiency across regions. Collaboration with PMs and tech leads is essential to deliver robust backend systems.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
- Strong back-end with cloud-native development experience.
Responsibilities
- Cloud-native backend development using microservices patterns.
- Design scalable systems across multiple availability zones and regions.
- Optimize cloud data stores and caching for enterprise workloads.
- Implement secure coding practices and compliance.
- Build resilient APIs with performance and cost awareness.
- Monitor and optimize resource usage (FinOps).
Skills
Education
Tools
Job description
Houston Digital Technology Center (HDTC), Houston, TX, USA
Mission
We are seeking a Cloud Back-End Engineer to join our group. In this role, you will bridge the gap between application development and cloud infrastructure. You will be responsible for building high-performance, cloud-native services that leverage distributed computing patterns to serve our enterprise customers globally.
The ideal candidate has a deep background in back-end engineering but views the cloud as a programmable environment, ensuring that our services are \"born in the cloud\" with high resiliency, elasticity, and security baked into the architecture.
Relationships
Reports to Software Project Manager, Software Program Manager, Engineering manager or Team Leader
Responsibilities and Duties
- Cloud-Native Development: Design and implement microservices utilizing cloud-native patterns (Serverless, Containerized Microservices, Event-Driven Architectures).
- Distributed Systems & Scalability: Architect back-end systems that scale horizontally across multiple availability zones and regions, ensuring low latency and high 9s of availability.
- Storage & Data Strategy: Optimize the use of cloud-native data stores and implement caching strategies to handle enterprise-level throughput.
- Cloud Security & Compliance: Adhere to and build with best-in-class security practices
- Scalable API Design and implementation: Build resilient APIs
- Cost & Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize cloud resource consumption (FinOps) to ensure back-end services are cost-effective without sacrificing performance.
Primary Technologies (at-least 1 in each category):
Programming Languages
C#
Frameworks
.NET
API Development
REST, GraphQL
Database Integration
OAuth2, JWT, SSO, LDAP
Caching & Performance
Redis, Memcached, asynchronous processing
Secondary Technologies
Containers & Orchestration
Application Insights, Prometheus, Grafana, Elastic Search Cloud
Build & Release Automation
MSBuild, Shell scripts
Infrastructure Automation
Terraform, Ansible, Bash scripting
Message Broker
Serverless Compute
AI Coding assistants
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors in computer science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Applied Statistics, Information Technology or Engineer with focus on software
- Have a good understanding of latest technological trends back-end development for Cloud applications
Behavior:
- Interpersonal communication.
- Oral and written communication.
- Team players are respected by peers.
- Leadership in applying and mentoring best practices.
- Learn quickly in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent time-management, multi-tasking, and communication skills. Capable of juggling multiple projects and related complexities at the same time.
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