Job Description

Job Title: Senior Backend Developer

Location: Dubai, UAE

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development with a focus on building well-protected APIs, implementing rate limiting, load balancing, and encryption.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend services and APIs.
• Implement security measures to protect APIs, including encryption and PKI.
• Develop and manage rate limiting and load balancing solutions to ensure system stability and performance.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Optimize application performance and ensure scalability.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in backend development.
• Mentor and guide junior developers.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in backend development.
• Strong knowledge of API security, including encryption and PKI.
• Proficient in server-side languages such as NodeJS, Python, Java, or similar.
• Extensive experience with database management systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
• Familiarity with rate limiting and load balancing techniques.
• Experience with RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Knowledge of cloud services like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Friendly and collaborative work environment.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and portfolio of past projects to alby@urbanid.global.

Job Type: Full-time