Backend Developer

Alrais Enterprices Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multisector company in Dubai is looking for an experienced Backend Developer specializing in Ruby on Rails. The role involves building scalable backend systems, optimizing PostgreSQL databases, and collaborating with DevOps teams. Ideal candidates have over 12 years of experience and a strong grasp of security best practices. This is a great opportunity to work on exciting and high-performance projects.

Qualifications

• 12 years of experience in Ruby on Rails development.
• Strong expertise in PostgreSQL including database design and optimization.
• Experience with Sidekiq, Redis, and background job processing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend applications using Ruby on Rails.
• Design and optimize PostgreSQL databases for scalability and performance.
• Implement secure and efficient RESTful APIs for frontend integration.
• Work closely with DevOps teams to streamline deployment and automate CI/CD processes.
• Troubleshoot and debug backend issues to ensure system reliability.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

PostgreSQL

API development

DevOps collaboration

Background job processing

Security best practices

Tools

AWS

Heroku

Sidekiq

Redis

Job description

Overview

Backend Developer - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About Us: Alrais Group is a leading multisector company committed to creating a dynamic and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive and contribute to our collective success. We uphold high standards of employee relations and promote a culture of respect fairness and collaboration.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled Backend Developer (Ruby on Rails) to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building robust scalable and high-performance backend systems while ensuring efficiency security and seamless integration with frontend applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend applications using Ruby on Rails.
• Design and optimize PostgreSQL databases for scalability and performance.
• Implement secure and efficient RESTful APIs for frontend integration.
• Work closely with DevOps teams to streamline deployment and automate CI/CD processes.
• Optimize queries and database structures for high-performance applications.
• Troubleshoot and debug backend issues to ensure system reliability.
• Stay updated with industry best practices and security standards.

Requirements

• 12 years of experience in Ruby on Rails development.
• Strong expertise in PostgreSQL including database design and optimization.
• Experience with Sidekiq Redis and background job processing.
• Familiarity with GraphQL WebSockets or API versioning is a plus.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Heroku.
• Solid understanding of security best practices and system architecture.

If you're passionate about backend development and want to work on exciting scalable projects we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!