Job Description

Senior Backend Engineer

Talent Arabia

Job ID: 618107

02 Mar 2026

Job ID: 618107

02 Mar 2026

Job Location

United Arab Emirates

Experience

6 to 10 years

Qualification Level

Graduate; Post Graduate

Job Function

IT - Software

Skillset

Backend Development, API Design, Microservices, Database Management

Preferred Jobseekers

Locally available candidates only apply for this job; Jobseekers from any Arab/Middle East country; Jobseekers from any GCC country

Key Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable backend services using GoLang and NestJS frameworks
Build and maintain mission-critical RESTful and gRPC APIs with clean, testable, and maintainable code
Architect microservices-based solutions and manage deployments on AWS infrastructure (EKS, Lambda, SQS/SNS)
Implement service orchestration and ensure performance, scalability, and security compliance
Collaborate with DevOps, product, and Agile teams to drive digital banking transformation
Troubleshoot and resolve backend issues while maintaining high service reliability

Requirements & Qualifications
Minimum 6 years of backend development experience (Banking or Financial Services preferred)
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
Strong hands-on expertise in GoLang and NestJS frameworks
Proven experience with AWS services: API Gateway, EKS, Lambda, CloudWatch
Deep knowledge of microservices architecture and service orchestration
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
Maximum notice period of 30 days

Preferred Certifications:
AWS Certified Solutions Architect / Developer
Microservices Architecture Certification
GoLang Advanced Development Certification

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth
Salary Provided: AED 30,000 per month
Compensation Type: Monthly Salary

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