Technology Consulting - Digital Engineering - Platform / Backend Engineer - Manager

Technology Consulting - Digital Engineering - Platform / Backend Engineer - Manager

Location : Anywhere in Country

Role Overview

Join our dynamic Technology – Engineering & Systems Integration team as a Platform Engineer. This role is pivotal in designing, building, and maintaining the foundational infrastructure and services that power our applications. You will work closely with software engineers, DevOps, and data teams to ensure our platform is scalable, secure, and developer-friendly.

In this role, you will stay hands‑on while contributing to a multifaceted team of engineers to streamline and automate our operations and processes. You will identify and define user / customer requirements, focusing on developing user interfaces across mobile, web, and tablets, and creating software components that interact seamlessly with upstream and downstream components.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to gather and analyze requirements, ensuring that the final product meets their needs.
• Design and develop user interfaces that are functional and enhance user experience.
• Write clean, maintainable code and create specifications that support business objectives.
• Design and implement robust APIs and microservices using Python, FastAPI, and OpenAPI.
• Architect and maintain containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
• Develop and optimize data models and queries using PostgreSQL and ORMs (e.g., SQLAlchemy).
• Champion test‑driven development (TDD) practices, including unit and integration testing.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to build distributed systems leveraging message queues (RabbitMQ) and caching layers (Redis).
• Integrate authentication and authorization mechanisms using Keycloak, OAuth2, OIDC, and Azure Active Directory.
• Work with Azure cloud services, including API gateways (APIM, FrontDoor) and object storage (Azure Blob and File Storage).
• Create and debug Kubernetes‑hosted services.
• Explore and implement interactions with AI / LLM systems, including agentic workflows, vector stores, and embedding‑based search.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize platform performance and reliability.
• Occasional contributions to CI / CD pipelines and infrastructure‑as‑code.
• Travel to meet with clients as needed.

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EY accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis.

EY focuses on high‑ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.

EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law.

EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1‑800‑EY‑HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate‑related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY’s Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at ssc.customersupport@ey.com.

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