Job Summary
Are you passionate about building scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems? Do you want to contribute to a team that is shaping the future of smart buildings and reducing carbon footprints? Join our team! We are looking for a Backend Cloud Engineer with strong expertise in cloud-native development and modern backend technologies.
You’ll be shaping the future by working on Facilities—our cloud and edge platform that powers three transformative modules: Organize to simplify deployment and maintenance workflows, Operate to deliver real-time building insights and seamless interaction, and Optimize to uncover inefficiencies and drive peak performance for truly intelligent spaces.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)
Design, develop, and maintain cloud-native backend services using C# and .NET (Core/6+).
Build scalable microservices architectures deployed on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
Containerize services with Docker and manage deployments using Kubernetes.
Develop and optimize RESTful APIs with proper API design (versioning, pagination, error handling).
Model data and implement persistence using Entity Framework and relational databases; apply migrations safely.
Automate deployments using ArgoCD, Bicep (IaC), and Git-based workflows (GitOps).
Ensure security, performance, and reliability with best practices, monitoring, and alerting.
Collaborate with front-end developers and cloud architects to deliver end-to-end solutions.
Participate in agile ceremonies, contribute to planning, and provide accurate estimates.
Skills and Minimum Experience Required
5+ years of professional experience in backend/cloud development.
Strong proficiency in C#, .NET (Core/6+) and/or Java, and API design principles.
Hands‑on experience with Azure services (AKS, App Services, Functions, Event Hub, Service Bus, Key Vault).
Solid understanding of microservices and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience with Entity Framework and relational databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or similar).
Familiarity with CI/CD and deployment automation (ArgoCD, Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions).
Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code (Bicep or ARM) and GitOps workflows.
Preferred Skills and Experience
Familiarity with IoT data ingestion, device management, and edge-to-cloud integration.
Experience designing event‑driven architectures and asynchronous messaging patterns.
Working knowledge of NoSQL databases (Cosmos DB, Redis) and distributed caching.
Observability practices and tools (Azure Monitor, logging/metrics/tracing).
Cloud security best practices (OAuth2/OIDC, secrets management, encryption at rest/in transit).
Performance tuning and cost optimization for large‑scale SaaS workloads.
We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities: As an equal opportunity employer, Acuity Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you have difficulty using our online system due to a disability and need an accommodation, you may contact us at (770) 922-9000, select option 4. Please clearly indicate what type of accommodation you are requesting and for what requisition.
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