Senior Azure Cloud and Full-Stack Engineer

Project description Luxoft is one of the major software services companies worldwide. In particular we develop high-quality software in automotive industry for most famous car makers. The software inside a vehicle was traditionally expected to be a very controlled and self-contained environment. Equipping cars with perception and machine intelligence changes a lot in the overall picture of the vehicle manufacturer. Luxoft's goal is to empower our customers with deep domain knowledge and smart solutions to develop cars of the future. We’re hiring a Senior Azure Cloud and Full-Stack Engineer (Contractor) to own and lead the cloud backend and web-based admin portal used for data collection from our [SD1.1]Android connected-vehicle and infotainment applications. You’ll design build and operate secure reliable scalable and cost-efficient Python services on Microsoft Azure. This includes REST APIs event-triggered and scheduled processing workflows data transformations and integrations with PostgreSQL and Azure storage services. You’ll also own and evolve our internal admin portal including its React and TypeScript user interface Node.js server authentication and authorization operational workflows and integrations with backend services and data stores. You’ll take end-to-end technical ownership of the cloud and web platform improving its architecture user experience deployment automation observability security performance and operational reliability while collaborating closely with the Android development team and other stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Design develop and maintain secure scalable REST APIs and backend services using Python. Build and operate event-triggered scheduled and batch-processing workflows for connected-vehicle and infotainment data. Own and evolve the internal admin portal including its React and TypeScript frontend Node.js server operational workflows and backend integrations. Use Microsoft Azure services—including Blob Storage Table Storage Event Grid Key Vault Azure Identity and Azure Monitor—to support backend storage security and processing needs. Design and maintain PostgreSQL data models queries migrations and access patterns with a focus on data integrity performance and scalability. Package and operate services using Docker and Kubernetes/AKS including APIs scheduled jobs and processing workloads. Build and improve CI/CD pipelines and manage team-owned cloud infrastructure using Terraform. Apply security best practices across APIs and the admin portal including OAuth2 OpenID Connect JWT validation Microsoft Entra ID role-based authorization secrets management and least-privilege access. Improve platform reliability through automated testing structured logging monitoring alerting tracing and production troubleshooting. Optimize application performance cloud-resource usage and operational costs across the backend and admin portal. Collaborate closely with Android developers and other stakeholders to define API contracts deliver end-to-end features and maintain compatibility across applications. Document architectural decisions operational procedures data contracts and important technical trade-offs. Evaluate relevant cloud backend and web technologies and introduce improvements that provide clear product or operational value.

Skills

Must have 8+ years of experience developing cloud backend or full-stack applications on Azure or equivalent AWS/GCP experience with the ability to ramp up quickly on Azure. Strong Python development skills including experience designing building testing and operating RESTful APIs and backend services. Experience developing modern web applications using TypeScript React and Node.js. Strong SQL and PostgreSQL skills including data modeling schema migrations query optimization transactions and data-integrity practices. Experience building event-triggered scheduled and batch-processing workflows for operational or high-volume data. Hands-on experience with relevant Azure services such as Blob Storage Table Storage Event Grid Key Vault Azure Identity Microsoft Entra ID and Azure Monitor. Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and managing cloud infrastructure using Terraform. Experience with containerization and orchestration using Docker Kubernetes and AKS. Strong understanding of API and application security including OAuth2 OpenID Connect JWT role-based authorization secrets management and least-privilege access. Experience with production observability and operations including structured logging metrics tracing monitoring alerting performance optimization and incident troubleshooting. Proficiency with Git-based development code reviews automated unit and integration testing and maintainable software-design practices. Ability to take end-to-end technical ownership across backend services data processing cloud infrastructure and the admin portal. Experience collaborating with Android teams and maintaining contracts between mobile applications APIs processing workflows and web applications.[SD2.1] Creative and strategic problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail and a pragmatic approach to technical decisions. Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary deadline-driven and outcome-oriented environment. Clear communicator who can explain technical trade-offs work autonomously document decisions and collaborate effectively across Android product cloud and operational teams.

Nice to have

Experience with Azure Event Grid and event-driven processing patterns. Experience working with automotive connected-vehicle infotainment diagnostic or telemetry data. Familiarity with Android development using Kotlin including mobile-to-cloud API integration authentication background processing and application lifecycle considerations. Familiarity with workflow orchestration and scheduled data processing using Airflow or Kubernetes CronJobs. Experience building internal admin portals operational dashboards data-management tools or role-based workflows. Familiarity with Azure Maps Azure AI services or AI-assisted data-processing workflows. Experience optimizing PostgreSQL queries indexes and data models for operational reporting and high-volume datasets. Familiarity with OpenTelemetry Azure Monitor and operating distributed workloads in production. Other

Languages

English C1 Advanced Seniority Senior Remote Brazil Brazil Req. VR-124744 Python Automotive Industry 26/08/2026 Req. VR-124744