Backend Java Engineer (Mid/Senior) — Microservices & APIs

Revolut; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Revolut in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Mid/Senior Backend Engineer to help build scalable financial services. You’ll work on mobile APIs, microservices, and core systems like risk management and payment processing, using Java 17/21, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, and related tools.

You are fluent in English, have 5+ years of backend experience, and hold a bachelor’s degree in CS or a related field. The role emphasizes fast delivery, clean code, and collaboration in a fast-paced team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend development experience.
• Fluency with Java and English.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, maths, physics, or similar field.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Building mobile APIs.
• Developing microservices to evolve architecture.
• Ensuring reliable systems for risk management, fraud detection, and payment processing.
• Focusing on greenfield development and improvement of existing systems.

Skills

Java

Backend development

English

Team player

Bachelor degree relevance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, maths, physics, or similar field

Tools

PostgreSQL

Kubernetes

GCP

Redis

jOOQ

Flyway

Job description

Revolut in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Mid/Senior Backend Engineer to help build scalable financial services. You’ll work on mobile APIs, microservices, and core systems like risk management and payment processing, using Java 17/21, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, and related tools.

You are fluent in English, have 5+ years of backend experience, and hold a bachelor’s degree in CS or a related field. The role emphasizes fast delivery, clean code, and collaboration in a fast-paced team.