Senior Backend Engineer – Node.js

Black Pearl Consult; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Pearl Consult in Dubai, United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced Finacle Migration Consultant to support enterprise technology initiatives, migration, and digital transformation. The role requires deep Node.js API design, containerized applications, and strong collaboration across cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions in banking/fintech contexts.

You will design and implement scalable RESTful APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and work with Docker, Kubernetes, API gateways, and

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience; 14+ years overall preferred.
• 10+ years of Node.js experience.
• Experience with REST APIs, GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and Kafka.
• Banking / Financial Services / Fintech experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree / postgraduate qualification in Computer Science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable RESTful APIs using Node.js.
• Develop and support CI/CD pipelines and containerized applications.
• Work with Docker, Kubernetes, API gateways, JWT/OAuth/SSO, and Kafka.
• Troubleshoot performance and production issues and contribute to technical architecture.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

API gateways

JWT/OAuth/SSO

Kafka

REST APIs

GraphQL

CI/CD

Job description

dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 08/13/2026

A leading technology organization in the UAE is seeking experienced technology professionals for Finacle Migration Consultant. This role will support enterprise technology initiatives, architecture, migration, application development, cloud infrastructure, and digital transformation.

The successful candidates will bring strong technical expertise, enterprise-level experience, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable RESTful APIs using Node.js.
• Develop and support CI/CD pipelines and containerized applications.
• Work with Docker, Kubernetes, API gateways, JWT/OAuth/SSO, and Kafka.
• Troubleshoot performance and production issues and contribute to technical architecture.

Requirements

12+ years of experience; 14+ years overall preferred.

10+ years of Node.js experience.

Experience with REST APIs, GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and Kafka.

Banking / Financial Services / Fintech experience preferred.

Bachelor's degree / postgraduate qualification in Computer Science or related field.