Lead Backend Engineer – Scalable, Secure Systems

Career Executive 赛睿人力资源

Dubai

On-site

AED 240,000 - 420,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Career Executive 赛睿人力资源 is seeking an experienced backend lead to own the design and maintenance of critical backend services and authorization systems in Dubai. You will drive performance improvements, uphold security principles, and mentor engineers across the team.

The role requires a strong track record in designing scalable systems, RESTful APIs, microservices, and a commitment to engineering excellence through testing and reviews. Dubai-based office-based, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience with 4+ years building, operating, and scaling production backend systems.
  • Proficiency in one or more backend languages such as Go, Java, Python, C++ or similar.
  • Proven experience writing automated tests, performing code reviews, and debugging complex production issues to ensure high code quality and reliability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design, implementation, and long-term maintenance of backend services or authorization systems.
  • Drive performance optimization across the stack for high throughput and low latency.
  • Champion security best practices including least-privilege, defense-in-depth, and secure coding standards.

Skills

Backend programming languages
Automated testing
Code reviews
Debugging production issues
Security awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
4+ years building scalable backend systems

Tools

SQL
NoSQL
RESTful APIs
Microservices
Service-oriented architectures

Job description

Career Executive 赛睿人力资源 is seeking an experienced backend lead to own the design and maintenance of critical backend services and authorization systems in Dubai. You will drive performance improvements, uphold security principles, and mentor engineers across the team.

The role requires a strong track record in designing scalable systems, RESTful APIs, microservices, and a commitment to engineering excellence through testing and reviews. Dubai-based office-based, collaborative environment.

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