Back End Developer

Company Brief

House of Shipping provides business consultancy and advisory services for Shipping & Logistics companies. House of Shipping's commitment to their customers begins with developing an understanding of their business fundamentals. We are hiring on behalf of one of our key US based client - a globally recognized service provider of flexible and scalable outsourced warehousing solutions, designed to adapt to the evolving demands of today’s supply chains.

Position Summary

Our Client is developing a next-generation

Warehouse-as-a-Service platform

on

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . We are seeking a

Senior Analyst – Back-End Developer

with strong experience in building secure, scalable, and high-performance back-end services in a

microservices architecture .

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in

GCP back-end services

such as

GKE, App Engine, Cloud Run, and Cloud Functions , along with experience in

databases (AlloyDB, Cloud Spanner, Cloud SQL)

and integration with

front-end and external systems . This role requires hands-on coding, API development, and close collaboration with front-end, DevOps, and architecture teams in a

global environment .

This position is an on-site position for Chennai .

Experience & Qualifications :

6–8 years

of back-end development experience, with at least

3+ years

in senior / lead analyst roles.

Proficiency in one or more back-end programming languages :

Node.js, Python, or Java .

Strong experience with

GCP microservices deployments

on

GKE, App Engine, Cloud Run, and Cloud Functions .

Deep knowledge of

AlloyDB, Cloud Spanner, and Cloud SQL

for schema design and query optimization.

Experience in

API development

(REST / GraphQL) and integration best practices.

Familiarity with

Gemini Code Assist

for code generation and CLI-based deployments.

Understanding of

Git-based CI / CD workflows

and DevOps practices.

Experience integrating

AI tools

into back-end workflows.

Strong understanding of

cloud security

and compliance requirements.

Excellent communication skills for working in a

distributed / global team environment .

Key Responsibilities :

Design, develop, and maintain

microservices

and APIs running on

GKE, Cloud Run, App Engine, and Cloud Functions .

Build secure, scalable REST and GraphQL APIs to support Our Client front-end applications and integrations.

Work with the

GCP Architect

to ensure back-end design aligns with enterprise architecture and security best practices.

Implement integration layers between

GCP-hosted services ,

AlloyDB ,

Cloud Spanner ,

Cloud SQL , and third-party APIs.

Deploy services using

Gemini Code Assist , CLI tools, and Git-based CI / CD pipelines.

Optimize service performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.

Implement authentication, authorization, and role-based access control using

GCP Identity Platform / IAM .

Work with AI / ML services (e.g.,

Vertex AI, Document AI, NLP APIs ) to enable intelligent back-end capabilities.

Collaborate with front-end developers to design efficient data contracts and API payloads.

Participate in

code reviews

and enforce clean, maintainable coding standards.