Junior Backend Engineer: Build Reliable REST APIs

V-Thru TM; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 6,000 - 9,000; Full time

Job summary

V-Thru TM in Kuwait seeks a Junior Backend Engineer to help develop, test, and maintain reliable backend services and APIs under senior engineers’ guidance. You’ll work with MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, RabbitMQ, and Docker, focusing on clean, well-documented code and scalable solutions.

Ideal candidates bring 0–2 years of software development experience, a CS- or engineering-related degree, and a willingness to learn modern backend patterns, testing practices, and secure coding standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant field.
• 0–2 years of software development experience.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Implement features, enhancements, and bug fixes across backend domains.
• Develop and maintain REST APIs and backend services.
• Work with data & infrastructure stack: MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, RabbitMQ, Docker.
• Write unit and integration tests; ensure code quality and maintainability.
• Adhere to security, testing, and coding standards.

Skills

CS fundamentals

Software lifecycle

Design patterns

OOP/FP

Git

APIs

Testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE/CE

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

MySQL

MongoDB

Redis

RabbitMQ

Docker

Doctrine ORM/ODM

Job description

V-Thru TM in Kuwait seeks a Junior Backend Engineer to help develop, test, and maintain reliable backend services and APIs under senior engineers’ guidance. You’ll work with MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, RabbitMQ, and Docker, focusing on clean, well-documented code and scalable solutions.

Ideal candidates bring 0–2 years of software development experience, a CS- or engineering-related degree, and a willingness to learn modern backend patterns, testing practices, and secure coding standards.