Senior Backend Software Engineer

Antler; Dubai; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in MENA's fintech sector is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain backend solutions that enhance corporate spend management. The candidate will play a key role in ensuring service reliability and performance while staying updated with emerging technologies. A focus on innovation and collaboration is essential within this dynamic startup environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in building scalable, distributed backend services.
• Proficient in Typescript, NestJS, and Python, with additional knowledge of Golang.
• Experienced with relational and NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain mission-critical backend services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for innovative technical solutions.
• Craft APIs and integrations for seamless interactions.

Skills

Typescript

NestJS

Python

API design principles

Kafka

RabbitMQ

cloud platforms

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Record-breaking MENA fintech PEMO is looking for a Backend Software Engineer!

Join the forefront of revolutionizing corporate spend management.

Collaborate with a dynamic team of innovators, shaping the future of financial technology.

Develop cutting-edge backend solutions that power seamless interactions and integrations.

Be a driving force behind our mission-critical services' security, reliability, and high-performance backbone.

Stay ahead of the curve by immersing yourself in emerging technologies and industry best practices.

And you are

A seasoned Software Engineer with a strong background in building scalable, distributed backend services (3+ years).

Proficient in Typescript, NestJS, and Python, with bonus points for Golang.

Experienced with relational and NoSQL databases, and skilled in data modeling.

A master of API design principles, excelling in gRPC and REST APIs.

Proficient in messaging systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar technologies.

Knowledgeable about workflow management platforms such as Temporal or similar technologies.

Familiar with card schemes like VISA and MASTERCARD, especially real-time card transaction processing.

Equipped with prior involvement in ledger management or financial data systems.

Familiar with accounting systems like Quickbooks, NetSuite, and others.

Experienced with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, etc.) and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

Driven by a passion for fintech innovation and eager to contribute to our mission-driven startup environment.

Then we want you.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain mission-critical backend services that power the future of corporate spend management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform requirements into innovative technical solutions.
• Craft APIs and integrations that facilitate seamless interactions within and beyond our services.
• Fortify the security, reliability, and performance of backend services through rigorous testing and optimization.
• Monitor system health and troubleshoot issues to ensure a smooth user experience.
• Stay at the forefront of industry best practices and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement in our fintech solutions.

About PEMO

We are the fastest-growing fintech in expense management in MENA.

We offer corporate cards and expense management software that help companies save time and money.

We are a seed-stage startup backed by prominent international investors (Cherry Ventures, Fintech Collective, Speedinvest, and others) as well as CEOs of successful Fintech scale-ups like Nium or Qonto.

We nurture independent thought and ownership.

We’re a family of superachievers.

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Senior Software Engineer • Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates