Senior Fullstack Engineer

Sokin; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Sokin is seeking a Senior Engineer to join our growing payments platform team in Dubai. You will own the engineering lifecycle from concept to production, focusing on backend development with contributions to the frontend as needed.

You will influence technical direction, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive quality and performance. You will design, build, deploy and maintain scalable features and services, mentoring junior engineers and ensuring reliability, monitoring, and incident

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of professional software engineering experience with end-to-end feature ownership and production delivery.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience.
• Right to work in the jurisdiction.

Responsibilities

• Own the full lifecycle of software engineering from design to production, monitoring and maintenance.
• Lead architectural decisions for scalable, maintainable solutions.
• Establish monitoring, alerting and support processes to ensure reliability and responsiveness.
• Mentor junior developers and promote ownership and continuous improvement.
• Engage in code reviews to uphold quality, security and performance.

Skills

Python

Mentoring

System design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Angular

Flask

FastAPI

SQL databases

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

We are looking for a passionate Senior Engineer who wants to join our growing team helping us to transform and scale our payments platform This role will involve ownership of the entire engineering lifecycle from concept to production and release being involved primarily in backend development with contribution to the frontend as well As a Senior team member you will have influence with technical direction work collaboratively with stakeholders and drive high standards for code quality and performance To help us drive success and achieve business goals you will be responsible for designing building deploying and maintaining new long-term features and services that are both scalable and reliable

Key Responsibilities

Own the full lifecycle of software engineering from initial design and development through deployment monitoring and maintenance in production Collaborate with PMs designers and cross-functional teams to shape and refine feature requirements ensuring alignment with business and user needs Lead architectural decisions ensuring that solutions are scalable maintainable and aligned with industry best practices Drive the operational success of features by establishing monitoring alerting and support processes to ensure reliability and responsiveness Mentor and guide junior developers fostering a culture of ownership accountability and continuous improvement within the team Participate in code reviews ensuring that team members adhere to high standards for quality security and performance Actively engage in troubleshooting and incident response to address production issues continually learning from these experiences to improve future resilience Design develop and maintain full-stack applications using Python Flask FastAPI AWS Angular and SQL databases Optimize application performance troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies advocating for their application when they benefit the organization

Minimum of 5 years of professional software engineering experience, with a proven track record of end-to-end feature ownership and delivery in production environments Familiarity with modern frameworks, cloud platforms, and CI/CD pipelines that support full lifecycle engineering Strong ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions that are scalable and maintainable Experience managing both the development and operational aspects of software, with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate across technical and non-technical stakeholders A proactive mindset for identifying potential improvements, optimizations, and innovations Prior experience in a senior role with responsibilities for mentoring or guiding other team members Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Please note, candidates will need to have the right to work in the jurisdiction that they are looking to work in.