Back-end Software Development Engineer

FastTek Global
Dearborn, MI
  • Employees in this job function develop and maintain the back-end/ server-side parts of an application, typically consisting of APIs, databases and other services containing business logic.
  • They work with various languages and tools to create and maintain services on-prem or in the cloud.

  • Key Responsibilities:

    • Engage with customers to understand their use-cases and requirements
    • Solve complex problems by designing, developing, and delivering using various tools, languages, frameworks, and technologies
    • Align with architecture guidelines for unified and coherent approach to development
    • Design, develop, and deliver new code using various tools, languages, frameworks, and technologies
    • Develop and maintain back-end applications like APIs and microservices using server-side languages like Java, Python, C#, etc.
    • Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user interface elements and with cross functional teams like product owners, designers, architects etc.
    • Manage application deployment to the cloud or on-prem, health and performance monitoring, security hardening and disaster recovery for deployed applications
    • Manage data storage and retrievals in applications by utilizing database technologies such as Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, etc.
    • Promote improvements in programming practices, such as test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous delivery
    • Optimize back-end infrastructure and deployment practices to improve application resiliency and reliability
    • Support security practices to safeguard user data including encryption and anonymization

    Skills Required:

    • Python

    Skills Preferred:

    • SQL
    • Spring Boot
    • Big Query
    • Tekton
    • GCP Cloud Run
    • Angular

    Experience Required:

    • Engineer 2 Exp.: Practitioner: 1 coding language or framework.
    • 4+ years in IT
    • 3+ years in development

    Education Required:

    • Bachelor's Degree

    Education Preferred:

    • Certification Program
    • Master's Degree

    Additional Information:

    • The Connected Vehicle Data Enablement (CVDE) organization within Global Data Insight and Analytics (GDIA) plays a pivotal role in harnessing advanced analytics technologies within the Big Data realm.
    • Our mission is to enhance the quality, design, marketing, and development of our current and forthcoming products through innovative solutions.
    • A key initiative includes developing a state-of-the-art connected vehicle analytics platform, delivering actionable insights to Vehicle Engineers to boost product quality and value.
    • We are on the lookout for a Data Analytics Software Engineer with a keen focus on Data Transformation.
    • This role demands a candidate adept in crafting complex analytic solutions, utilizing Python and/or Java within an Agile framework.
    • Essential to this position is a solid track record in managing intricate data transformations and a profound understanding of Big Data methodologies and tools.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Actively participate in the team's efforts to deliver high-quality software products that align with our customers' requirements and expectations.
    • Apply extensive technical expertise to develop effective Data Transformation solutions, advocating a collaborative problem-solving approach.
    • Manage multiple, competing priorities within a comprehensive software development environment.
    • Educate business stakeholders on the advantages of an iterative development methodology, emphasizing the importance of delivering a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) through strategic prioritization.
    • Enhance your technical knowledge and skills, serving as a mentor to other team members.

    Additional Info:

    At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet . We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories . Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra . We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.

    We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years !

    FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused .

    We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest . Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.

    Our Benefits Are Second To None And Thanks To Our flexible Benefit Options You Can Choose The Benefits You Need Or Want, Options Include:

    • Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
    • Vision
    • Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
    • Long Term Disability (100% paid)
    • Life Insurance (100% paid)
    • 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

    Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.

    FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 , 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023!

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    AI & Hiring Disclosure

    We use AI tools to support parts of our hiring process, such as reviewing applications and identifying potential matches. These tools are designed to promote efficiency, consistency, and fairness, and they are always used under human oversight.

    All personal data collected is used solely for recruitment purposes, and you have the right to know, access, or request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal limits.

    If AI will be used in a video interview, you'll be informed in advance and asked for your consent, with the option to opt out.

    Our tools are regularly reviewed to detect potential bias and to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and our commitment to inclusive hiring.

    To learn more or exercise your rights, please contact us at [email protected].
Posted 2025-11-17

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