The Role
Build and deploy cloud-native applications, REST APIs, microservices, and serverless services on GCP. Develop event-driven architectures, integrate cloud databases, implement application security, containerize services, and maintain CI/CD pipelines. Write tested, maintainable code, troubleshoot and optimize performance, collaborate with product, QA, and DevOps teams, and mentor junior developers.
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About AbsoluteLabs:
We are a business consulting organization with specialization in technology consulting, offering comprehensive digital transformation services. Our mission is to empower clients to maintain their competitive edge and foster innovation by staying ahead of evolving customer behaviors. With our tailored approach, we bring unparalleled expertise in specific industry verticals, enabling our clients to remain agile, adaptable, and innovative in today's digital landscape
Role Summary:
We are looking for an experienced GCP Developer to join our team. This is a hands-on application development role, focused on designing and building cloud-native applications, APIs, and microservices on Google Cloud Platform, with depth in serverless development using Cloud Functions and Cloud Run. The ideal candidate writes clean, well-tested code, designs robust APIs, and builds scalable, event-driven services. The role involves owning features end to end, providing technical leadership, mentoring junior developers, and working closely with product, QA, and DevOps teams to ship high-quality software.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy cloud-native applications, RESTful APIs, and microservices on Google Cloud Platform
- Build serverless applications using Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, and App Engine
- Develop event-driven services using Pub/Sub and Eventarc, integrating with Cloud SQL, Firestore, and BigQuery
- Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code in Python, Node.js, Java, or Go, following strong engineering practices
- Design data models and integrate applications with relational and NoSQL databases such as Cloud SQL, Firestore, and Spanner
- Containerise and deploy microservices using Docker, Cloud Run, and GKE where appropriate
- Implement application-level security, including authentication and authorisation (Identity Platform, OAuth2/JWT, IAM) and secure secrets handling via Secret Manager
- Write unit and integration tests, conduct code reviews, and uphold engineering standards
- Collaborate with product, QA, and DevOps teams to translate business requirements into application features, integrating with CI/CD pipelines such as Cloud Build or GitHub Actions
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimise application performance, scalability, and cost, while mentoring junior developers.
Required Skill & Qualification:
- Hands on application development experience, including strong experience in building applications on GCP.
- Strong programming skills in Python, Node.js, Java, or Go.
- Deep hands-on expertise in serverless application development with Cloud Functions and Cloud Run
- Proven experience designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices using API Gateway or Apigee
- Strong experience with GCP data services such as Cloud SQL, Firestore, Spanner, and BigQuery
- Experience building event-driven architectures using Pub/Sub and Eventarc
- Experience with containers (Docker, GKE, Cloud Run) and API security (OAuth2/JWT, IAM, Identity Platform)
- Working knowledge of Git and CI/CD tools such as Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins
- Strong testing, debugging, and performance optimisation skills, with experience in unit and integration testing frameworks
- GCP certification (Professional Cloud Developer or equivalent) preferred, along with strong communication and mentoring skills
Skills Required
- Hands-on application development experience building applications on Google Cloud Platform
- Strong programming skills in Python, Node.js, Java, or Go
- Deep hands-on expertise in serverless application development with Cloud Functions and Cloud Run
- Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices using API Gateway or Apigee
- Strong experience with Cloud SQL, Firestore, Spanner, and BigQuery
- Experience building event-driven architectures using Pub/Sub and Eventarc
- Experience with Docker, GKE, Cloud Run, OAuth2/JWT, IAM, and Identity Platform
- Working knowledge of Git and CI/CD tools such as Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins
- Strong testing, debugging, and performance optimization skills, including unit and integration testing
- GCP certification such as Professional Cloud Developer
- Strong communication and mentoring skills
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The Company
What We Do
Absolute App Labs is a global software engineering and product development company serving startups, mid-sized businesses, enterprises, and global brands. It builds AI-first and AI-native digital products, including custom web and mobile applications, SaaS platforms, enterprise systems, and e-commerce solutions. Its capabilities include product modernization, cloud-native development, generative AI and LLM integration, data engineering, and intelligence platforms designed to scale.
