Software Development Engineer, Commercial

noon; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

noon is building an ecosystem of digital products and services powering everyday life in the Middle East. We seek engineers to own a well-defined part of our commercial systems, from design to production operations, collaborating with the wider team on the rest.

You will design, build, and operate scalable backend services and data pipelines for pricing, promotions, catalogue, and other commercial workflows across retail and marketplace, while partnering with data scientists to productionise ML

Responsibilities

• Design, build and operate scalable backend services and APIs for pricing, promotions, catalogue and other commercial workflows across retail and marketplace
• Build reliable batch and real-time data pipelines that feed commercial decisions
• Build systems for retail operations: buying and merchandising tools, replenishment and inventory planning, and supplier cost and margin management
• Turn ambiguous commercial problems (margin leakage, stock-outs, promo ROI) into well-scoped technical solutions with clear success metrics
• Build internal tools and dashboards that let category, pricing and marketing teams act on data themselves
• Work with data scientists to productionise ML models: serving, monitoring, A/B testing and clear fallbacks
• Own quality in production: testing, observability, performance and incident response
• Partner with category, buying, pricing and marketing leaders to build tools and systems they actually use
• Mentor peers and raise the bar on engineering practices across the team
• Key responsibilities by focus area: Expect to work on some mix of these, prioritised by business impact.

Job description

We're building an ecosystem of digital products and services that power everyday life across the Middle East—fast, scalable, and deeply customer-centric. Our mission is to deliver to every door every day.

noon.com is our core marketplace and one of the region’s leading e-commerce platforms. We’re building at scale across categories from electronics to fashion, connecting millions of customers with sellers and brands every day. Fast-moving, data-driven and constantly evolving, it’s where we test, learn and grow the business across the region.

What You'll Do

Team noon has some of the fastest, smartest, and hardest-working people we've encountered. With a young, aggressive, and talented team, we're driving major missions forward.

What You'll Need

Team noon has some of the fastest, smartest, and hardest-working people we've encountered. With a young, aggressive, and talented team, we're driving major missions forward.

You will own a well-defined part of our commercial systems, from design to production operations, and work with the wider team on the rest.

Scope & responsibilities

• Design, build and operate scalable backend services and APIs for pricing, promotions, catalogue and other commercial workflows across retail and marketplace
• Build reliable batch and real-time data pipelines that feed commercial decisions
• Build systems for retail operations: buying and merchandising tools, replenishment and inventory planning, and supplier cost and margin management
• Turn ambiguous commercial problems (margin leakage, stock-outs, promo ROI) into well-scoped technical solutions with clear success metrics
• Build internal tools and dashboards that let category, pricing and marketing teams act on data themselves
• Work with data scientists to productionise ML models: serving, monitoring, A/B testing and clear fallbacks
• Own quality in production: testing, observability, performance and incident response
• Partner with category, buying, pricing and marketing leaders to build tools and systems they actually use
• Mentor peers and raise the bar on engineering practices across the team

Key responsibilities by focus area: Expect to work on some mix of these, prioritised by business impact.

• Pricing and competitiveness: Build the pricing engine and rules service with category guardrails for retail and marketplace, and real-time repricing pipelines, with ML elasticity models plugged in where they help, driving margin, price index and conversion
• Promotions and discounts: Build a promotion platform with eligibility and budget controls, plus experimentation to measure uplift, improving promo ROI and incremental GMV
• Retail replenishment and inventory planning: Build services that turn demand signals into reorder recommendations and stock-out and overstock alerts, including forecasting models, improving in-stock rate and reducing overstock.
• Retail buying, merchandising and supplier management: Build tools for buyers and merchandisers covering supplier cost and margin tracking, range planning, and price and promo funding workflows, improving gross margin and sell-through
• Assortment and catalogue: Build tooling and data pipelines that find missing high-demand products and underperforming listings, improving selection coverage and GMV
• Seller and marketplace quality: Build seller performance scoring and detection of fraud and abnormal pricing, protecting seller health and customer trust
• Commercial data and experimentation platform: Build reliable, well-modelled datasets, A/B testing tooling and self-serve dashboards for retail and marketplace teams, speeding up decisions and improving data trust

Who'll Excel?

• We're looking for people with high standards, who understand that hard work matters.
• You need to be relentlessly resourceful and operate with a deep bias for action.
• We need people with the courage to be fiercely original.
• noon is not for everyone; readiness to adapt, pivot, and learn is essential.