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Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python, Java, C++, Google Cloud Platform)

HTC Global ServicesDearborn, MI🇺🇸United StatesPosted 20 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to leverage your Python, Java, or C++ expertise and Google Cloud Platform skills to build scalable backend applications with a reputable company. You'll thrive here if you enjoy collaborating with diverse teams and developing reliable, cloud-native solutions, so we encourage you to apply!

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Title

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python, Java, C++, Google Cloud Platform)

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to develop and maintain backend applications and cloud-native services. The ideal candidate will have experience building scalable APIs, microservices, and cloud-based applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Engage with stakeholders to understand business requirements and use cases.
  • Design, develop, and maintain backend applications, APIs, and microservices.
  • Build and maintain cloud-native services using modern development frameworks and technologies.
  • Develop server-side applications using Python, Java, and C++.
  • Design and implement REST and gRPC APIs.
  • Collaborate with frontend developers and cross-functional teams, including product owners, designers, and architects.
  • Deploy and manage applications in cloud and on-premises environments.
  • Monitor application health, performance, security, and disaster recovery.
  • Manage data storage and retrieval using database technologies.
  • Improve software development practices through test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous delivery.
  • Optimize backend infrastructure to improve application reliability and resiliency.
  • Implement security best practices, including encryption and data protection.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 2+ years of professional experience in backend software engineering with a focus on cloud-native services on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) or equivalent cloud platforms.
  • Proficiency in Python, Java, and C++ for backend development.
  • Experience designing and implementing REST and gRPC APIs.
  • Strong understanding of API versioning, backward compatibility, and documentation practices.
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform services, including Cloud Run, GKE, Pub/Sub, Cloud Build, and Cloud Logging.
  • Experience with event-driven architectures and message queue systems.
  • Familiarity with GitHub-based CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience using OpenTelemetry or equivalent observability frameworks.
  • Ability to write clean, testable, and well-documented code in a collaborative environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Kafka.
  • Experience integrating with LLM inference APIs or AI engine backends.
  • Familiarity with automotive or telematics data structures.
  • Google Cloud Professional Cloud Developer certification.
  • Familiarity with OpenAPI specifications and API gateway patterns on Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience with Artificial Intelligence or Expert Systems.

What Makes HTC A Great Place To Build Your Future

HTC Global Services wants you to join our team. Come build new things with us and advance your career. At HTC Global, you ll collaborate with experts, work alongside clients, and be part of high-performing teams driving success together. You ll have long-term opportunities to grow your career and develop skills in the latest emerging technologies.

At HTC Global Services, our employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits can include Group Health (Medical, Dental, and Vision), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) matching, Group Life and Disability insurance, Professional Development opportunities, Wellness programs, and a variety of other perks.

Our success as a company is built on inclusion and diversity. HTC Global Services is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, where every employee is treated with dignity and respect. We celebrate differences and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and skills drive innovation and success. HTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud National Minority Supplier. We seek to empower each individual, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, included, and respected.


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Skills

Microservices
API Gateway
Encryption
C++
Google Cloud
Java
Kafka
LLM
Python
REST
gRPC

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