Backend Developer

Pyypl (pronounced people); Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing technology company in Dubai seeks a Senior Backend Developer to build and maintain high-quality backend systems. The ideal candidate will have considerable experience in cloud technologies, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for product development. Responsibilities include optimization, documentation, and teamwork with a focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend development experience, with 3 years as a Senior.
• Experience setting up CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with functional programming, node/typescript, or DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement robust backend solutions.
• Optimize and maintain efficient backend systems.
• Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Cloud Systems

Backend Development

Problem Solving

Communication

Testing and QA

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

AWS Lambdas

AWS CloudFormation

Job description

• Collaborate with a dynamic team to design, develop, and implement robust backend solutions.
• Build, optimize, and maintain efficient and scalable backend systems that meet performance and quality standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by actively participating in code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharing.
• Develop, maintain, and improve documentation for both code and processes to ensure smooth collaboration within the team.
• Proactively identify bottlenecks, bugs, and performance issues, and devise solutions to these problems.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS POSITION?

• Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology - Hold a BS or MSc. degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an equivalent industry qualification.
• Have at least 5+ years of backend development experience in cloud or non-cloud systems with 3 years as a Senior.
• Passion for Products - Show a genuine compassion for products and software.
• Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment - Have some experience setting up CI/CD pipelines for backend systems.
• Excellent Communication - Possess excellent communication skills and a willingness to build new teams and create new organizational structures in the start-up ecosystem.
• Some basic familiarity with functional programming, node/typescript, or DevOps.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Familiarity with AWS Lambdas and serverless technologies
• Familiarity with AWS CloudFormation
• A strong Testing and QA mindset, curiosity to understand the big picture and end-to-end workflows, and desire to improve all the internal processes
• Demonstrated ability to analyze business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
• Strong understanding of secure coding practices and the ability to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities.
• Proven experience collaborating with security teams and communicating security-related findings to development teams.

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