Remote Systems Engineer - Architecting Scalable Backends

Hired; Dubai; On-site; AED 101,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

Mechanical Engineer (Remote) is sought to provide architectural guidance for distributed systems, troubleshoot complex issues, and optimize performance across multi-region deployments.

Responsibilities include designing scalable architectures, resolving high-priority production problems, documenting standards, and mentoring junior engineers while upholding quality and security practices in a global environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with distributed systems, microservices, or large-scale backend infrastructure.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, Go, or Rust.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a track record of resolving complex technical challenges.

Responsibilities

• Design and evaluate scalable system architectures to meet evolving business and technical requirements.
• Diagnose and resolve high-priority technical issues in production environments with minimal downtime.
• Develop and document engineering best practices, standards, and guidelines for cross-team adoption.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and operations teams to align technical solutions with business objectives.
• Mentor junior engineers and conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to quality and security standards.

Skills

Distributed systems

Microservices

Backend infrastructure

Programming languages: Python/Java/Go/

Cloud platforms

Docker/Kubernetes

Technical writing

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Mechanical Engineer (Remote) is sought to provide architectural guidance for distributed systems, troubleshoot complex issues, and optimize performance across multi-region deployments.

Responsibilities include designing scalable architectures, resolving high-priority production problems, documenting standards, and mentoring junior engineers while upholding quality and security practices in a global environment.