Senior Software Engineer (Dubai candidates)

R2 Alliance; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative tech company in Dubai is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their product team. The role emphasizes developing scalable solutions, with a focus on PHP, Microservices, and AWS. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, at least 7 years of experience in PHP development, and proficiency in tools like Docker and Git. The company offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and various health initiatives.

Benefits

Company laptop and phone

Health and fitness initiatives

Opportunities for professional growth

Regular team-building activities

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years proven experience in PHP development.
• Excellent knowledge of Microservices, Docker/Kubernetes.
• Experience designing and implementing CI/CD processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable, future-proof solutions.
• Proactively propose solutions rather than highlight problems.
• Inspire and lead team members effectively.

Skills

PHP development

Microservices

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD processes

RESTful APIs

RDBMS (MySQL)

NoSQL databases

Git

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

PHP frameworks (Laravel, Symfony, Zend)

Version control (Git)

Tools (Vagrant, Docker)

Search engines (Solr, Elastic)

Job description

Senior Software Engineer (Dubai candidates)

About the job Senior Software Engineer (Dubai candidates)

Senior Software Engineer

We have revolutionized the global trade of commercial vehicles and machinery. Working closely with our partners both big and small, we facilitate commercial trading via our innovative marketplace and dedicated support team. With the advent of our advanced e-commerce platform, we aim to transform and scale our business significantly, revolutionizing industry standards. At the core of our business is IT engineering, ensuring our retail platform integrates all processes involved in the buying and selling of trucks digitally.

Our tech department is structured into six product pillars: parts & tyres, operations, buyer, seller, infra, and fleetcare-XL. You will be part of an innovation-focused product team within one of these pillars.

As a Senior Full-Stack PHP Developer, you will join one of our product teams, focusing either on vehicle check-in processes or logistics. Your goal-oriented mindset drives continuous improvement, and your coding style mirrors your communication: concise, clear, and compact.

Candidate Profile

• Develop scalable, future‑proof solutions.
• Proactively propose solutions rather than highlight problems.
• Embrace continuous improvement and feedback.
• Inspire and lead team members effectively.
• Recognized as a coach and mentor within your team.
• Consistently deliver exceptional customer solutions.

Technical Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years proven experience in PHP development.
• Excellent knowledge of PHP and AWS.
• Excellent knowledge of Microservices, Docker/Kubernetes.
• Experience designing and implementing CI/CD processes.
• Hands‑on experience with PHP frameworks (Laravel, Symfony, Zend).
• Building and maintaining performant and scalable RESTful APIs.
• Solid experience with RDBMS (MySQL) and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with tools (Vagrant, Docker), version control (Git), and search engines (Solr, Elastic) advantageous.

We Offer

• Challenging role at an innovative, fast‑paced organization.
• Significant autonomy and opportunities for creativity.
• Company laptop and phone.
• International and dynamic work environment with professional growth.
• Opportunities for continuous personal and professional development.
• Experienced, inspiring leadership and skilled colleagues.
• Regular team‑building activities and social events.
• Health and fitness initiatives, fresh fruit, and affordable lunches.