What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Backend Engineer (Python, NodeJS and Azure) position at Emergere Technologies?
Job Details
Job Title Sr Backend Engineer (Python, NodeJS and Azure)
Location Addison, TX – all 5 days onsite
Responsibilities:
Experience: 8 years of hands-on experience in cloud architecture and solution delivery, with a strong focus on Azure and/or AWS.
• Programming Languages. Strong experience in full stack development using Python, NodeJS, JavaScript, React, TypeScript and SQL
• Cloud Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (Preferred), AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, or other relevant certifications are highly preferred.
• Cloud-Native Expertise: Deep knowledge of cloud-native application design patterns, microservices, serverless architectures, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).
• Architecture Frameworks: Strong experience with designing multi-cloud, hybrid-cloud and high-availability architectures.
• Container Orchestration: Expertise with Kubernetes, AKS or ECS and serverless computing and event-driven architecture using Lambda (AWS) or Azure Functions.
• Security & Governance: Expertise in implementing cloud security controls, identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and data privacy standards.
• DevOps & CI/CD: Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (Terraform, Azure DevOps, GitLab, etc.) for infrastructure as code (IaC), continuous integration, and continuous deployment.
• Model Orchestration & LLMOps: Proficiency in designing Agentic AI workflows and managing the lifecycle of Large Language Models (LLMs) using tools like LangChain or Hugging Face.
• Framework Mastery: Advanced hands-on experience with core AI libraries such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, and scikit-learn, with a focus on fine-tuning and optimizing model performance.
• Agile Methodologies: Strong experience working in agile development environments and understanding of agile principles and practices.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage with both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead, mentor, and guide technical teams to success in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.