Backend Developer

EMEAA Tech People; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking technology firm as a Backend Developer, where you will play a vital role in designing and maintaining robust server-side applications. This innovative enterprise solutions provider in Dubai is committed to delivering cutting-edge digital transformation solutions. You will work with a collaborative team, utilizing your skills in Java, Node.js, and Python to ensure high performance and responsiveness. With opportunities for career progression and the chance to work with emerging technologies, this role is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Relocation support is available if required.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Career progression opportunities

Relocation support if required

Collaborative environment with cutting-edge technologies

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend development experience in an enterprise environment.
• Proficiency in backend languages such as Java, Node.js, or Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable, secure server-side applications and APIs.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.

Skills

Java

Node.js

Python

.NET

RESTful API development

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Engineering degree

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

Oracle

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

EMEAA Tech People is proud to partner with a leading enterprise solutions provider in Dubai to recruit a skilled Backend Developer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking technology firm delivering innovative digital transformation solutions to clients across the region.

As a Backend Developer, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and maintenance of robust and scalable server-side applications, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to front-end requests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance server-side applications and APIs.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and DevOps teams to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Optimise applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Troubleshoot and debug back-end issues, ensuring smooth performance and functionality.
• Implement and manage database schemas, data structures, and queries (SQL/NoSQL).
• Ensure code quality through unit testing, integration testing, and code reviews.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in back-end development.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in backend development in a fast-paced, enterprise environment.
• Proficiency in backend languages such as Java, Node.js, Python, or .NET.
• Strong experience with RESTful API development and integration.
• Solid understanding of database systems like PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or Oracle.
• Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment
• Career progression in a reputable and growing enterprise tech firm
• Relocation support - IF REQUIRED