Cloud-native Application Developer

Title: Cloud-native Application Developer

Location: Kuwait - Onsite

Duration: 12 Months - Exteanble

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop cloud-native applications using modern development frameworks and best practices.
• Build, integrate, and deploy applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Implement Application Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
• Develop microservices-based architectures and containerized applications (Docker, Kubernetes, GKE).
• Write efficient, maintainable, and secure code following industry standards.
• Work with IaC tools (Terraform, Deployment Manager) to automate application environments.
• Collaborate closely with AppMod, infra, and platform engineering teams to align application design with modernization strategy.
• Implement application security, performance tuning, and monitoring for cloud-native workloads.
• Troubleshoot issues and provide production support as needed.
• Present application design recommendations to technical stakeholders and leadership teams.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong experience in cloud-native application development.
• Hands-on development experience using languages such as Java, Python, Go, Node.js, or similar.
• Experience with GCP services like Cloud Run, GKE, Cloud Functions, Cloud Build, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, Firestore, etc.
• Proficiency in microservices, APIs, REST/GraphQL, and containerization.
• Good understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD (Cloud Build, Jenkins, GitLab, etc.).
• Experience with application security, OAuth, IAM, and networking components.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical teams and senior leadership.
• Google Cloud Certification (mandatory).
• Arabic speaking (mandatory).
• Flexible to travel as required.