Job Title : Senior Analyst – Backend Developer (GCP)
Location : Chennai
Work Mode : Hybrid
Experience : 6–8 Years
Employment Type : Full-time
Position Summary
Our client is building a next-generation Warehouse-as-a-Service (WaaS) platform on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and is looking for an experienced Senior Analyst – Backend Developer .
This role involves designing and developing secure, scalable, and high-performance backend services using microservices architecture. The ideal candidate must have hands-on expertise across GCP services such as GKE, App Engine, Cloud Run, and Cloud Functions , and strong exposure to databases like AlloyDB, Cloud Spanner, and Cloud SQL .
You will collaborate closely with front-end, DevOps, architecture, and global cross-functional teams while delivering robust backend solutions that support mission-critical applications.
Key Responsibilities
Backend Development & Architecture
- Design, build, and maintain backend microservices and APIs on GKE, Cloud Run, App Engine, and Cloud Functions .
- Develop secure, scalable REST and GraphQL APIs to power front-end applications and external integrations.
- Work with GCP Architects to ensure architectural alignment with enterprise standards and best practices.
Database & Integration
Build and optimize integration layers across AlloyDB, Cloud Spanner, Cloud SQL , and external systems.Implement robust data models, schema design, and query optimization strategies.Ensure seamless integration with third-party APIs and internal microservices.Deployment & DevOps
Deploy backend services using Gemini Code Assist , GCP CLI tools, and Git-based CI / CD pipelines.Collaborate with DevOps to ensure automated, secure, and efficient deployments.Optimize backend applications for performance, scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.Security & Compliance
Implement authentication, authorization, RBAC, and security controls using GCP Identity Platform / IAM .Ensure compliance with cloud security standards, data governance, and enterprise policies.AI / ML Integration
Work with GCP AI / ML services such as Vertex AI, Document AI, NLP APIs to incorporate intelligent automation and predictive capabilities into backend workflows.Collaboration & Code Quality
Collaborate with front-end engineering teams to define efficient API payloads and data contracts.Participate in code reviews, enforce clean coding practices, and contribute to backend standards.Experience & Qualifications
6–8 years of backend development experience, with 3+ years in a senior / lead analyst capacity.Strong proficiency in Node.js, Python, or Java (any one or more).Hands-on experience with GCP services : GKE, App Engine, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions.Strong knowledge of AlloyDB, Cloud Spanner, Cloud SQL , including schema design and optimization.Proven experience in REST and GraphQL API development and integration patterns.Familiarity with Gemini Code Assist and CLI-based deployment workflows.Strong understanding of Git-based CI / CD pipelines , DevOps processes, and containerization.Experience integrating AI / ML tools or APIs into backend solutions.Solid understanding of cloud security, IAM, compliance requirements , and best practices.Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a distributed / global team environment .📩 Interested? Share your CV with the details below :
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