Remote Backend Engineer: Real-Time APIs & Microservices

Remotedxb; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Fingerprint seeks a backend engineer to design, develop, and optimize real-time data processing and web services in a fast-paced environment. You will build scalable backend systems, implement robust APIs, and ensure low-latency performance for mission-critical applications in Dubai.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, conduct deep dives into issues, perform thorough testing, and participate in an on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of backend development experience.
• Experience designing and maintaining scalable backend systems.
• Strong experience with APIs, real-time data processing, and microservices.
• Proficiency with SQL and databases like DynamoDB, Redis, or Elasticsearch.
• Git, IDEs, shell scripting, and CI/CD proficiency.
• Proficient in English for clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize backend systems for real-time data processing and web services.
• Work with cross-functional teams to integrate backend components with other services.
• Conduct deep dives into problematic features and research root causes.
• Perform performance tuning, debugging, and testing of backend systems.
• Participate in a shared on-call rotation.
• Mentor junior developers.

Skills

Backend development

GoLang

Node.js

APIs

Real-time data processing

Microservices

English communication

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

ClickHouse

dbt

Snowflake

BigQuery

Datadog

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Fingerprint seeks a backend engineer to design, develop, and optimize real-time data processing and web services in a fast-paced environment. You will build scalable backend systems, implement robust APIs, and ensure low-latency performance for mission-critical applications in Dubai.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, conduct deep dives into issues, perform thorough testing, and participate in an on-call rotation.