Senior Backend Engineer

Pixel Chain — United Arab Emirates · Posted ~2 weeks ago

Senior

Skills

Backend engineering System architecture System design Scalable web applications Performance optimization Unit testing Integration testing Product collaboration Backend technologies Web applications

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

An international software and digital solutions company is seeking a senior backend engineer to own architecture and performance for scalable web systems. You will translate business requirements into robust designs, manage the full application lifecycle, build reliable architectures, and develop comprehensive tests. The position is suited to an engineer who enjoys complex system-design challenges and delivering dependable software across expanding global markets.

Highlights

Take ownership of backend architecture and system performance while working closely with product teams. The role offers challenging system-design problems, end-to-end ownership from design through deployment, and exposure to international products and fast-growing markets.

Description

Our client is a software development and digital solutions company serving clients across the FinTech, iGaming, and Marketing sectors. The company has successfully delivered 20+ innovative products across 5 international markets, including Brazil, Armenia, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. As part of the engineering team, you'll take ownership of the architecture and performance of the systems behind their products — working closely with product teams to keep things scalable and reliable as the business keeps expanding into new markets. This is a role for someone who enjoys solving hard system-design problems as much as shipping clean, dependable code. ⟢ Responsibilities: Partner with product teams to turn user and business requirements into scalable, well-architected backend solutions.Own the full lifecycle of web application development, from design through deployment.Design and build system architectures that stay fast and reliable as usage grows.Write unit and integration tests that catch problems before they reach production.Take part in incident response and post-mortems, feeding lessons back into more resilient systems.Pitch in on other engineering tasks as the team's priorities shift. ⟢ Requirements: Solid grounding in data structures, algorithms, and system design fundamentals.5+ years of hands-on backend development experience with Java / Java Core.Practical experience designing and implementing microservices architectures.Comfortable working across multiple database technologies — MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, and other NoSQL stores.Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or ActiveMQ.Working knowledge of AWS and Docker for cloud deployment and containerization.Skilled in performance tuning — indexing, partitioning, sharding, and concurrent-programming optimization.Hands-on testing experience with JUnit and Mockito.Comfortable working within Agile development environments. ⟢ Benefits: Flight ticket and full working visa provided.Full sponsorship and support throughout the visa and work permit process.Top-tier equipment, including a MacBook and iPhone.Competitive compensation tailored to your skills and experience.Comprehensive leave package.A dynamic, inclusive culture that invests in your growth.