Senior Backend Software Engineer

Senior Backend Software Engineer Job Posting Overview / Summary We are seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to design, build, and operate high-throughput backend systems that ingest, process, and serve large volumes of telematics data from connected vehicle fleets. This role works across distributed systems, data engineering, and API development to deliver reliable, low-latency services that support fleet intelligence products. Key Responsibilities Design and develop scalable, high-performance backend services and APIs that process and expose telematics data, including GPS, trip events, driver behavior, vehicle diagnostics, and sensor telemetry. Build and maintain real-time and batch data pipelines that ingest high-volume vehicle event streams from messaging systems such as Pub/Sub and Kafka. Develop data pipelines that process and transform large-scale event data for downstream analytics. Design and maintain data warehouse solutions. Design, build, and consume RESTful or gRPC APIs. Develop or integrate AI/ML models and rule-based expert systems. Deploy and manage backend services on Google Cloud Platform. Work with cloud-native application architectures using GCP services. Develop and maintain scalable data processing and backend systems. Required Qualifications 7+ years of IT experience. 5+ years of software development experience. Practical experience in two programming languages or advanced practical experience in one programming language. Bachelor's degree. Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including services such as Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, IAM, and Cloud Functions. Experience with large-scale data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark, Dataflow, or BigQuery. Experience designing and maintaining data warehouse solutions such as BigQuery, Snowflake, or Redshift. Experience developing or integrating AI/ML models and rule-based expert systems. Experience designing, building, and consuming RESTful or gRPC APIs. Experience with Kotlin, Java, Python, or an equivalent JVM/backend language. Experience with Spring Boot, gRPC, and REST API design. Experience with BigQuery, PostgreSQL, Redis, Bigtable, Kafka, or Pub/Sub. Experience with GCP or an equivalent cloud platform, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. Experience with TDD, MLOps-adjacent data pipeline patterns, database performance tuning, and API versioning. Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with advanced GCP services such as Vertex AI, Dataflow, Cloud Composer (Airflow), and BigQuery ML. Certification Program. 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. #LI-SG1 #LI-Hybrid