Sr. Backend Developer

Stefanini, Inc; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 84,033 - 90,921; Full time

Job summary

Stefanini, Inc is seeking a motivated individual for a long-term contract role in Dearborn, MI, focusing on cloud platform solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java and various cloud technologies, contributing to platform creation and management.

You will engage closely with customers, design user-friendly interfaces, and implement effective security measures. A Bachelor's degree and 6+ years in relevant technology fields are required.

This role offers a salary range of $61.00 - $66.00 per hour, along with opportunities to work in a dynamic technology environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in Java and Cloud technologies.
• Experience with Kubernetes and Microservices.
• Hands-on with GCP tools and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Capture user requirements and advocate solutions.
• Design and develop cloud platform solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on integrations.
• Enforce security measures for user data.

Skills

Java

Microsoft Azure

Cloud infrastructure

Cloud computing

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

API design and integration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

Apigee

Terraform

Jenkins

Job description

Location: Dearborn, MI. Job ID: 64179. Category: Information Technology. Type: Contract (Long Term). Positions: 1. Salary: $61.00 - $66.00 per hour.

The Cloud Platform team is looking for a highly motivated, technology-focused individual with a passion to work on a collaborative software delivery team to enable the creation and management of platforms and APIs deployed to the mobility ecosystem. The position will be responsible for implementing platform and API solutions. The candidate may function in different roles within the team, from architect to highly skilled software developer and technical team leader, to consultant and product evangelist.

Responsibilities

• Engage customers to capture use cases, pain points, and requirements; advocate user-centric solutions.
• Design, develop, and deliver solutions for complex problems using appropriate tools, languages, frameworks, and Agile methodologies.
• Evaluate requirements and select the optimal technology stack, integration approach, and deployment strategy.
• Produce high-level software architectures that define structure, components, and interfaces.
• Collaborate with product owners, designers, architects, and other cross-functional teams.
• Define and enforce test strategy, guidelines, policies, and processes aligned with company vision, regulations, and best practices.
• Apply programming best practices, including test-driven development (TDD), continuous integration (CI), and continuous delivery (CD).
• Implement security measures to protect user data (encryption, anonymization).
• Design user-friendly, interactive interfaces.
• Develop and maintain back-end services, APIs, and microservices.
• Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies; contribute to solutions for new stack layers and industry collaborations.

Experience Required

• 6+ years in Java, Microsoft Azure, Cloud infrastructure, Cloud computing, Kubernetes, GCP Cloud Run, Google Cloud Platform, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, IAM, Apigee.

Experience Preferred

• Designing, deploying, and supporting cloud-based solutions.
• API design and integration for system/data exchange (JSON, REST, Swagger).
• Implementing cloud security best practices.
• Supporting critical, always-on applications.
• Hands-on with GCP tools: Cloud Run, GKE, Pub/Sub, Cloud Functions/Schedulers, Apigee, GCP Logging, Terraform; CI/CD pipelines like Cloud Build and Tekton.
• Canary deployments; tools such as Postman.
• Business continuity / disaster recovery.
• Cloud architecture.
• Hybrid cloud.
• Complex deployment planning.
• Jenkins.

Education Required

• Bachelor's Degree.

Salary Range

• $61.00 - $66.00 per hour.