Software Engineer l - Full Stack

Talabat; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,880 - 245,520; Full time

Job summary

Talabat is looking for a Software Engineer to join their team in Dubai. You will collaborate with engineers and product teams to discover customer needs and develop software solutions. This role emphasizes small, iterative releases with a focus on quality and team practices.

Successful candidates will have a Bachelor's in Computer Science and experience in software development across both backend and frontend technologies. Talabat values an empathetic approach and continuous personal growth.

Qualifications

• Empathetic interpersonal skills to build team relationships.
• Proven software development experience in back-end and front-end technologies.
• Basic understanding of Microservices and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team members to discover customer needs.
• Design and release software solutions following engineering practices.
• Participate in team optimization practices.

Skills

Empathetic communication

Software development experience

Knowledge of .NET, Golang, C#

Knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, React

Understanding of Distributed Systems

Familiarity with cloud platforms

Ability to seek mentorship

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Job description

About the opportunity

Role summary

• Alongside other engineers and members of your team (product, data), participate in continuous discovery of your customer/business needs/desires/problems to drive desired outcomes
• With guidance from other engineers, design, write and release software as a solution to an end‑to‑end problem in your business domain and deliver value in small batches in accordance with our engineering standards
• Understand scalability & complexity of your services
• Participate in optimization of your team’s practices to develop it into a self‑organized, continuously improving unit
• Seek mentorship to become a product engineer capable of solving a business problem, end‑to‑end

What you need to be successful

• Empathetic and able to easily build relationships with other engineers
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Humble, curious, and open‑minded with a growth mindset, thriving on continuous feedback
• Good knowledge of foundational software engineering with some software development experience, preferably with Backend (.NET, Golang or C# programming languages) and Frontend (JavaScript, TypeScript, React)
• Exposed to testing with focus on automated end to end quality
• Understands basics of Distributed Systems Architecture (Microservices, Event-Driven, and RESTful Services)
• Understands basics of relational and non‑relational databases as well as cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or other related technical field