Backend Engineer - Boutique Store - (T2-CC) (f/m/d)

9 days ago

Ingolstadt, GermanySenior

Responsibilities

Design and build the cloud-native Group App Store backend on CARIAD’s Megatron PaaS and Microsoft Azure.
Define service boundaries, API contracts, authentication flows, data persistence, and event-driven architecture patterns.
Develop and maintain APIs for vehicles, the developer portal, and companion apps using OpenAPI specifications.
Contribute hands-on to the shared codebase, review pull requests, and assess external partner deliverables against quality and acceptance criteria.
Own the Azure landscape, including networking, access control, environment segregation, security, governance, and cloud cost.
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automated quality gates, environment promotion, and rollback mechanisms.
Establish observability with structured logging, distributed tracing, metrics, dashboards, SLOs, and alerting.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and the external engineering partner to deliver a secure, scalable, and reliable platform.

5+ years of professional backend software development experience in complex, production-grade environments.
Deep expertise in cloud-native backend development, distributed systems, and scalable service architectures.
Strong experience designing APIs, service boundaries, authentication flows, data persistence, and event-driven architectures.
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including IAM/RBAC, networking, Key Vault, security, and cloud operations.
Experience designing and operating CI/CD pipelines, observability, logging, tracing, metrics, and production monitoring.
Understanding of secure and resilient backend systems, including TLS, rate limiting, error handling, and DDoS protection.
Ability to work hands-on in a shared codebase while reviewing architecture, code quality, and technical deliverables.
Strong technical judgment, communication skills, ownership, and decision-making ability.

The role supports a diverse and inclusive workplace across CARIAD’s international teams.
Application assistance is available for candidates with disabilities.