Senior Integration Developer

ADIB Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 260,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

ADIB Group in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Integration Developer to deliver high-scale microservice-backed integrations. You will collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders to drive resilient, fast Omni-channel experiences, mentor engineers, and shape the team’s technical standards.

The role requires deep expertise in Java/JEE/Spring, microservices, and container platforms, with a security-first mindset and strong collaboration with product and security teams.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of software development experience with Java/JEE/Spring.
• Experience designing large-scale distributed systems.
• Certifications in TOGAF/Azure/AWS/GCP solutions architecture.
• Hands-on with Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift and container ecosystems.
• Strong knowledge of testing, security, and automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for product quality, security and performance improvements.
• Solve high-scope technical problems for the team.
• Mentor engineers to grow their technical skills and autonomy.
• Ship large features with minimal guidance and collaborate on roadmaps.
• Drive security-first mindset and refine security practices with the security team.
• Collaborate with product teams to define features and architecture.
• Engage with customers and stakeholders as a technical consultant.
• Promote maintainable code and internal standards through code reviews.

Skills

Java

Microservices

Spring Framework

Docker

Kubernetes/OpenShift

Distributed systems

Testing

DevOps

Security mindset

Code review

Education

TOGAF Certification

Azure Solutions Architect

AWS Solutions Architect

GCP Solutions Architect

Tools

Jenkins

SonarQube

Git

Maven/Gradle

OpenShift

WebSphere

Job description

Description

Role: Senior Integration Developer

Location: Abu Dhabi

Role Purpose:

• To work with multiple teams and teams business stakeholders and deliver state of the art Integration experience through resilient robust and blazing fast Omni channel Microservice development.

Key Accountabilities of the role:

• Advocate for improvements to product quality security and performance that have impact across your team and others.


• Solve technical problems of the highest scope and complexity for your team.


• Exert significant influence on the overall objectives and long-range goals of your team.


• Shepherd the definition and improvement of our internal standards for style maintainability and best practices for a high-scale backend environment. Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review.


• Drive innovation on the team with a willingness to experiment and to boldly confront problems of immense complexity and scope.


• Actively seek out difficult impediments to our efficiency as a team (technical debt) propose and implement solutions that will enable the entire team to iterate faster.


• Interact with customers and other external stakeholders as a consultant and spokesperson for the work of your team.


• Provide mentorship for all Engineers on your team to help them grow in their technical responsibilities and remove blockers to their autonomy.


• Confidently ship large features and improvements with minimal guidance and support from other team members. Collaborate with the team on larger projects.


• Mentors their teammates in an open respectful flexible empathetic manner. Seeks out mentoring opportunities specifically to create team redundancy and backfill ability. Mentors members of other teams as needed.


• Collaborates and decides on their teams engineering work based on organizations engineering strategy together with their teammates and senior engineers. Sometimes involved in work on organizational engineering strategy.


• Evaluates and creates new product features in collaboration with the product team. Regularly participates in the creation of the team roadmap and ensuing feedback. Simplifies product and technical design through proactive conversations.

Specialist Skills / Technical Knowledge Technical Competencies Required for this role:

• Consistently writes production-ready code that is easily testable easily understood by other developers and accounts for edge cases and errors.


• Understands when it is appropriate to leave comments but biases towards self-documenting code. Understands their teams testing approach and uses quality metrics to identify gaps.


• Works with their team to recommend solutions that are in accordance with accepted testing frameworks and the testing pyramid.


• Proficient at using systematic debugging to diagnose all issues within the scope of their domain.


• Drives monitoring work on their team based on the organizations monitoring philosophy.


• Is aware of the operational data for their teams domain and uses it as a basis for driving changes to the teams services to achieve stability and performance improvements.


• Has expertise in their teams domain including the breadth of services how they interact and data flows between systems.


• Understands adjacent domains as they affect their team.


• Architects services and systems using well accepted design patterns to allow for iterative autonomous development and future scaling. Anticipates future use cases and makes design decisions that minimize the cost of future changes.


• Actively works with the security team as well as their own team to refine their teams approach to security based on the organizations security strategy.


• Fosters a security first mindset within their own team and leads by example.

Previous experience:

• 12 years of software development experience with strong java/jee/spring development frameworks.


• 3 years of experience in designing large scale distributed systems.


• Certification in TOGAF/ Azure Solutions Architect/ Aws Solutions architect / GCP solution architect.


• Demonstrated implementation of Microservices container and cloud-native application development.


• Hands‑on experience with Docker Kubernetes or OpenShift and related container platform ecosystems.


• Strong understanding of static code analysis unit testing and test‑driven development security testing and automated test frameworks. Experience using Jenkins SonarQube GIT Maven Gradle.


• Experience with two or more application servers such as JBoss Tomcat WebLogic or WebSphere


• Strong Agile experience working in Scrum and/or Kanban models.


• Experience with two or more database technologies such as Oracle MySQL or Postgres MongoDB.


• Experience working in a DevOps-focused environment previously with advanced understanding of DevOps principles as a big plus.


• Proven track record of delivering high quality and consistent systems and environments for development teams. Strong written verbal and presentation skills.

Required Experience:

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