Back End Developer

Remotedxb; Dubai; On-site; AED 279,000 - 446,400; Full time

Job summary

Remotedxb in Dubai is seeking a Backend Developer to design and maintain scalable backend services, APIs, and databases.

You will collaborate with front-end teams, optimize performance, ensure security, and contribute to system architecture and documentation.

Candidates should have degree in CS or related field and experience with Node.js, Python, Java, and modern databases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience as a Backend Developer or Software Engineer.
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain back-end services, APIs, and databases.
• Build scalable systems that handle high volumes of requests and data.
• Implement security and data protection best practices.
• Optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Work closely with front-end developers and other stakeholders to integrate user-facing elements.
• Manage database schemas, queries, and migrations.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code.
• Contribute to code reviews, system architecture, and technical documentation.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience

Tools

Node.js

Express

Python

Django

Flask

FastAPI

Java

Spring Boot

Ruby on Rails

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

Redis

REST APIs

GraphQL

AWS

GCP

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain back-end services, APIs, and databases
• Build scalable systems that handle high volumes of requests and data
• Implement security and data protection best practices
• Optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues
• Work closely with front-end developers and other stakeholders to integrate user-facing elements
• Manage database schemas, queries, and migrations
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code
• Contribute to code reviews, system architecture, and technical documentation

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Proven experience as a Backend Developer or Software Engineer
• Proficiency in Node.js/Express, Python (Django/Flask/FastAPI), Java (Spring Boot), or Ruby on Rails
• Strong knowledge of databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or Redis
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Strong understanding of system design, scalability, and security principles
• Experience with version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab) and CI/CD pipelines