Fintech Full-Stack Architect: Platform & API Lead

XAD Technologies; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A fintech company in Dubai is seeking a skilled Full Stack Architect to lead the design and integration of backend systems and mobile services. You will ensure business agility, drive high-performance solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while adhering to regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has a background in computer science, extensive experience in system architecture, and knowledge of financial APIs and security protocols. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in system or solution architecture, ideally within fintech.
• Strong hands-on experience with financial APIs and payment systems.
• Expert knowledge in API design and microservices architectures.

Responsibilities

• Architect backend infrastructure for mobile and financial applications.
• Develop APIs and backend systems to integrate payment gateways.
• Ensure compliance with fintech security standards.
• Promote DevOps best practices and CI/CD automation.

Skills

API design (RESTful, GraphQL)

System architecture

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

DevOps tools (CI/CD)

Database management (SQL, NoSQL)

Security protocols (OAuth2, JWT)

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT

Tools

Terraform

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

A fintech company in Dubai is seeking a skilled Full Stack Architect to lead the design and integration of backend systems and mobile services. You will ensure business agility, drive high-performance solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while adhering to regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has a background in computer science, extensive experience in system architecture, and knowledge of financial APIs and security protocols. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities are provided.