Senior Backend Engineer - Cloud-Native Microservices

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

Job summary

A global technology leader in Dubai is seeking a Senior backend developer with extensive experience in designing and implementing scalable microservices. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in API design and cloud-native architectures, with a proven track record of developing Web API/RESTful services at scale. Additionally, familiarity with databases and leadership skills are critical for success in this role. Candidates with 8+ years of experience are encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions at Thales.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in software development with a strong focus on backend engineering.
• Proven expertise in developing Web API/RESTful services at scale.
• Deep proficiency in relational databases with strong query optimization skills.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and develop scalable high-performance backend services.
• Lead technical initiatives by setting coding standards and ensuring best practices.
• Own the end-to-end development lifecycle and ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions.

Skills

API Design

Microservices

Kubernetes

Cloud-native architecture

Security measures

Database management

DevOps practices

Problem-solving and leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field

Tools

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Azure

AWS

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

A global technology leader in Dubai is seeking a Senior backend developer with extensive experience in designing and implementing scalable microservices. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in API design and cloud-native architectures, with a proven track record of developing Web API/RESTful services at scale. Additionally, familiarity with databases and leadership skills are critical for success in this role. Candidates with 8+ years of experience are encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions at Thales.