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

EY, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Overview Technology Consulting – Digital Engineering – Platform/Backend Engineer – Manager at EY

Location: Anywhere in Country

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with clients to gather and analyze requirements, ensuring the final product meets their needs.

Design and develop user interfaces that are not only functional but also 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 (AAD).

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.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.

4‑6 years of professional platform engineering experience or similar role in software development and system administration.

Strong proficiency in Python and FastAPI for backend development.

Solid experience with microservices architecture, API design, and implementation.

Hands‑on experience with containers, Kubernetes, and Helm.

Deep understanding of relational databases, especially PostgreSQL, and ORM tools.

Proven experience with unit testing, integration testing, and TDD methodologies.

Experience with mTLS for secure service‑to‑service communication.

Proficiency in Agile Delivery methodologies.

Experience with Application Delivery Processes, Application Development Tools, QA practices, Testing practices, System Development Lifecycle, and System Integration.

Desired Experience

Experience building and evolving distributed systems.

Experience with integration technologies: APIs, message queues, and caches.

Familiarity with identity and access management tools like Keycloak, OAuth2, OIDC, and AAD.

Exposure to Azure services – API gateways, object storage, and related cloud architecture.

Experience with LLMs, vector databases, and semantic search.

Knowledge of CI/CD tools and infrastructure automation (e.g., Terraform, GitHub Actions).

Strong problem‑solving and critical thinking skills.

Ability to collaborate in hybrid environments and adapt to new technologies.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation and benefits package with a base salary range of $142,600 to $261,500 (US). Additional ranges provided for specific metros.

Medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and paid time off.

Hybrid work model with 40‑60% onsite expectations for client roles.

Flexible vacation policy and EY Paid Holidays.

EEO Statement 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.

EY accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis.

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