Software Developer

Property Finder Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative technology platform is seeking a passionate Software Engineer to join their dynamic team in Dubai. In this role, you will develop and maintain high-quality, scalable full-stack applications that are crucial to the company's core functions. The company promotes a culture of creativity and autonomy, allowing you to contribute meaningful ideas in an agile environment. You will work alongside talented professionals who are dedicated to delivering exceptional user experiences while staying ahead of industry trends. If you are eager to grow your career in a fast-paced and rewarding environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Career development opportunities

Health insurance

Team-building activities

Work-life balance initiatives

Qualifications

• 5+ years of full-stack web development experience required.
• Strong proficiency in backend languages like Java, Python, and Node.js.
• Familiarity with cloud architecture and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain full-stack web applications to enhance core business functions.
• Collaborate with teams to define and ship new features efficiently.
• Implement security measures and optimize applications for speed.

Skills

Java

C#

Node.js

Python

Golang

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Related field degree

Tools

AWS

Git

Jenkins

Github Actions

CI/CD pipelines

Database technologies (SQL/NoSQL)

Containerization technologies

Job description

Founded by Michael Lahyani in 2005 as a magazine (Al Bab World), Property Finder today is a single technology platform and brand across multiple countries in the MENA region. We offer the most advanced tools and best-in-class user experience for homeseekers, real estate brokers, and developers. Property Finder's most recent valuation secures our status among the Middle East's emerging unicorns, affirming a growth-oriented identity.

Over the years, we've expanded our operations to Bahrain, Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and secured a strategic shareholding in Hepsiemlak, the leading property portal in Turkey. With over 600+ dedicated people in 5 regional offices, we facilitate more than 14 million monthly visits across our platforms, solidifying our position as a regional powerhouse in the proptech space.

As the pioneering portal for homeseekers in the region, we are on a mission to motivate and inspire people to live the life they deserve.

The Position

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Summary

We are looking for a talented Software Engineer to join our growing development team at Property Finder in Dubai. We believe in nurturing talent and we encourage creativity and autonomy where you are free to grow and develop your career in a fun, forward thinking and positive environment. We expect our developers to be passionate about technology and think of creative ways that they could benefit our business. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality, scalable full stack applications that power our core business functions. We are big proponents of Agile development methods with small cross-functional teams fully empowered to take an idea from inception and to be able to deliver it fully tested into production with minimal outside disruptions. Because of this you will need to be able to work well with others in your team and outside of your team to be able to contribute meaningful ideas on how to best achieve your objectives and key results.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design, develop and maintain full-stack web applications
2. Experience with CI/CD using Jenkins, Github Actions, etc.
3. Experience working with cloud native tech stack and cloud architecture
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design and ship new features
5. Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
6. Implement security and data protection measures
7. Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices
8. Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems
9. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends

The Person

Desired Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
2. 5+ years of experience in full-stack web development experience
3. Strong proficiency with backend languages i.e., Java, C#, Node.js, Python, Golang
4. Experience with AWS services, cloud architecture and containerization technologies
5. Experience designing system from ground up
6. Familiarity with message queue systems and microservices architecture
7. Knowledge of database technologies (both SQL and NoSQL)
8. Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
9. Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
10. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
11. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
12. Self-motivated and able to work independently when required
13. Passion for clean, efficient, and maintainable code
14. Ability to mentor junior developers and contribute to the team's growth

Our promise to talent

We encourage our people, called creators, to move fast, to be bold and offer them countless ways to make an impact in a fast-growing and talent-centric organisation.

Our goal is to ensure that our people find their time at Property Finder a rewarding experience where the company’s growth also means personal growth.

Overall it is a place for you to be your best self.

Property Finder Guiding Principles

• Think Future First
• Data Beats Opinions, Speed Beats Perfection
• Our People, Our Power
• The Biggest Risk is Taking no Risk at All