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Backend Engineer: Lead planning, code reviews; 6+ years Python (Django); AWS, Kubernetes experience preferred; handle full SDLC; offer mentoring; excellent communication skills.

Description

In this role, you will:

1. Hit the ground running - Gather up-to-date and in-depth understanding of the dubizzle code base and technologies stack within weeks;
2. Lead planning sessions around new product features, deliver detailed roll-out/roll-back strategies for releases;
3. Research and apply industry trends as part of your daily work;
4. Create unit tests in accordance with our established standards to cover assigned work;
5. Write and maintain exemplary code following dubizzle’s programming practices;
6. Actively contribute in post-release maintenance issues;
7. Develop elegant solutions for complex problems;
8. Pioneer reliability and efficiency of our current code base, platforms and/or core systems;
9. Impact on the direction and scope of dubizzle’s technical vision within your stream;
10. Work in a mentoring capacity within a peer-programming environment and provide guidance on tasks, irrespective of complexity or scale;
11. Code review all major pull requests, defining programming standards and providing constructive feedback;
12. Design and delivery of multiple REST based APIs and previous exposure to Service Oriented Architecture;
13. Capacity to push back requirements when incomplete;
14. Handle the entire software development life cycle, end to end;
15. Lead product planning meetings and architect solutions within your stream;
16. Liaise with the other back end engineers within your product stream, the QA team, design team and your Tech Team Lead;
17. Liaise with other tech teams to share innovations from your stream.

Requirements

1. 6+ years of professional back-end software engineering experience in Python (Django);
2. Experience with Cloud hosted infrastructure and Technologies; AWS preferred;
3. Prior experience with Kubernetes & Docker will earn you brownie points;
4. Experience working on high-traffic and large-scale web products is preferred;
5. Experience with web infrastructure, SOA, distributed systems, performance analysis, search infrastructure;
6. Been on at least one “death march” and know exactly why some things are to be avoided;
7. Strong understanding of design patterns including asynchronous programming, queuing, logging, security and persistence;
8. Mastery of different caching layers and strategies including memcached;
9. Good understanding of build process management and continuous integration;
10. Mastery of testing methodologies (unit tests, component tests, integration tests, etc.);
11. Excellent communication & interpersonal skills; This is an absolute must, we have heated debates around complicated subjects and you will be expected to lead conversations around them.

A fast-paced, high-performing team.
Multicultural environment with over 50 different nationalities.
Competitive Tax-free Salary.
Comprehensive Health Insurance.
Annual Air Ticket Allowance.
Employee discounts at multiple vendors across the Emirates.
Rewards & Recognitions.
Learning & Development.

Design and develop scalable backend systems for AI products. Require experience in Python/Java, databases, APIs, cloud platforms, and strong communication skills. Collaborate with teams and solve issues.

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend systems for AI platform, products, or applications.
2. Collaborate with frontend engineers to build efficient APIs.
3. Implement security best practices to protect application data.
4. Debug and resolve backend-related issues and performance bottlenecks.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
2. Minimum 3 years with strong proficiency in Python, Java, or another backend programming language.
3. Knowledge and hands-on experience in design patterns.
4. Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
5. Understanding of RESTful API design and development.
6. Implementing logging, monitoring, and observability tools.
7. Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
8. Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
9. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
10. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
11. Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
12. Knowledge of various architectures, such as modular monolithic, microservices, and event-driven architecture.
13. Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
14. Experience with message queues (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka).

Desired Candidate Profile

1. Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
2. Knowledge of various architectures, such as modular monolithic, microservices, and event-driven architecture.
3. Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
4. Experience with message queues (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka).

Skills and Attributes for Success

1. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
2. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
3. Understanding of UI/UX design principles and best practices.
4. Ability to create visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces.

Join our team to develop backend systems using Node.js, Python, or Go. Requires solid OOP, software design skills, and version control expertise. Offers growth and dynamic work environment.

In this role, you will be part of our engineering team, working with a high-quality code base and the latest tools, where you will promote your skills to be an expert in complex backend development, including microservices architecture, using Node.js, Python, or Go.

You will own and build large scale backend systems and micro-services. You will design, develop, and deliver powerful server-side applications in a highly dynamic environment, where root cause analysis and rapid problem-solving are required.

1. Build robust and scalable software in Node.js, Python, or Go.
2. Design and create (micro)services and system architecture for projects, and contribute and provide feedback to other team members.
3. Help improve existing code quality through writing unit tests, automation, and performing code reviews.
4. Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms, and products.
5. Work with the engineering and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution.
6. Dive into difficult problems and successfully deliver results on schedule.

A BS degree in computer science or any equivalent experience.

MS degree and above preferred.

Solid OOP and software design knowledge - you should know how to create software that is extensible, reusable, and meets desired architectural objectives.

Must have technical skills with at least 1 year of experience.

Language: Node.js, Python, or Go.

Database: MongoDB or others.

Framework: Express.js or others.

Web architecture: REST and RESTful APIs, micro-services.

Master source version control: GIT.

Containers: Docker, Kubernetes.

Caching: Redis server.

Web load balancing.

Scaling.

OS administration.

Encryption: digital signing.

Outstanding written & verbal communication skills.

Outstanding project management skills.

Demonstrated ability to prioritize, self-start, contribute under pressure, and meet tight deadlines.

Highly organized, creative, and critical thinker.

Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment.

Procurement or legal background is a big plus.

Excellent judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Organized and obsessive about details.

Hard working, passionate, and looking to embrace the challenge.

Thrive in high impact/high profile situations.

Great compensation and bonuses including stock options.

Ground floor opportunity with the team; shape the strategic direction of the company.

Sharp, motivated co-workers in a fun office environment or in remote.

Paid company holidays.

Full social coverage.

Join our engineering team to develop large-scale backend systems using Node.js, Python, or Go. Enhance skills in microservices and server-side applications while collaborating in a dynamic environment.

In this role, you will be part of our engineering team, working with a high-quality code base and the latest tools, where you will promote your skills to be an expert in complex backend development, including microservices architecture. You will own and build large scale backend systems and micro-services. You will design, develop, and deliver powerful server-side applications in a highly dynamic environment, where root cause analysis and rapid problem-solving are required.

1. Build robust and scalable software in Node.js, Python, or Go.
2. Design and create (micro)services and system architecture for projects, and contribute and provide feedback to other team members.
3. Help improve existing code quality through writing unit tests, automation, and performing code reviews.
4. Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms, and products.
5. Work with the engineering and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution.
6. Dive into difficult problems and successfully deliver results on schedule.

Technical Skills:

• A BS degree in computer science or any equivalent experience.
• MS degree and above preferred.
• Solid OOP and software design knowledge - you should know how to create software that is extensible, reusable, and meets desired architectural objectives.
• Must have technical skills with at least 1 year of experience.
• Language: Node.js, Python, or Go.
• Database: MongoDB or other.
• Framework: Express.js or other.
• Web architecture: REST and RESTful APIs, micro-services.
• Master source version control: GIT.

Nice to have technical skills (Strongly advised for senior profiles):

• Containers: Docker, Kubernetes.
• Caching: Redis server.
• Web load balancing.
• Scaling.
• OS administration.
• Encryption: digital signing.

• Outstanding written & verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding project management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, self-start, contribute under pressure, and meet tight deadlines.
• Highly organized, creative, and a critical thinker.
• Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment.
• Procurement or legal background is a big plus.
• Excellent judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Organized and obsessive about details.
• Hardworking, passionate, and looking to embrace the challenge.
• Thrive in high impact/high profile situations.

• Great compensation and bonuses including stock options.
• Ground floor opportunity with the team; shape the strategic direction of the company.
• Sharp, motivated co-workers in a fun office environment or remote.
• Paid company holidays.
• Full social coverage.

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Join our team to build backend systems using Node.js, Python, or Go. Improve code quality, design architecture, and solve problems. Benefits include bonuses, teamwork, and career growth.

Description

In this role, you will be part of our engineering team, working with a high-quality code base and the latest tools, where you will promote your skills to be an expert in complex backend development, including microservices architecture. You will own and build large scale backend systems and micro-services. You will design, develop, and deliver powerful server-side applications in a highly dynamic environment, where root cause analysis and rapid problem-solving are required.

TASKS

1. Build robust and scalable software in Node.js, Python, or Go.
2. Design and create (micro)services and system architecture for projects, and contribute and provide feedback to other team members.
3. Help improve existing code quality through writing unit tests, automation, and performing code reviews.
4. Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms, and products.
5. Work with the engineering and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution.
6. Dive into difficult problems and successfully deliver results on schedule.

Requirements

Technical Skills:

• A BS degree in computer science or any equivalent experience.
• MS degree and above preferred.
• Solid OOP and software design knowledge - you should know how to create software that is extensible, reusable, and meets desired architectural objectives.
• Must have technical skills with at least 1 year experience.
• Language: Node.js, Python, or Go.
• Database: MongoDB or other.
• Framework: Express.js or other.
• Web architecture: Rest and restful APIs, micro-services.
• Master source version control: GIT.

Nice to have technical skills (Strongly advised for senior profiles):

• Containers: Docker, Kubernetes.
• Caching, Redis server.
• Web load balancing.
• Scaling.
• OS administration.
• Encryption: digital signing.

Other key skills and traits:

• Outstanding written & verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding project management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, self-start, contribute under pressure, and meet tight deadlines.
• Highly organized, creative, and critical thinker.
• Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment.
• Procurement or legal background is a big plus.
• Excellent judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Organized and obsessive about details.
• Hard working, passionate, and looking to embrace the challenge.
• Thrive in high impact/high profile situations.

Benefits:

• Great compensation and bonuses including stock options.
• Ground floor opportunity with the team; shape the strategic direction of the company.
• Sharp, motivated co-workers in a fun office environment or in remote.
• Paid company holidays.
• Full social coverage.

Join our engineering team to develop scalable backend systems using Node.js, Python, or Go. Requires strong OOP skills and 1 year experience. Excellent communication and problem-solving needed.

In this role, you will be part of our engineering team, working with a high-quality code base and the latest tools, where you will promote your skills to be an expert in complex backend development, including microservices architecture, using Node.js, Python or Go. You will own and build large scale backend systems and micro-services. You will design, develop, and deliver powerful server-side applications in a highly dynamic environment, where root cause analysis and rapid problem-solving are required.

1. Build robust and scalable software in Node.js, Python or Go
2. Design and create (micro)services and system architecture for projects, and contribute and provide feedback to other team members
3. Help improve existing code quality through writing unit tests, automation and performing code reviews
4. Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms and products
5. Work with the engineering and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution
6. Dive into difficult problems and successfully deliver results on schedule

• A BS degree in computer or any equivalent experience; MS degree and above preferred
• Solid OOP and software design knowledge - you should know how to create software that is extensible, reusable and meets desired architectural objectives
• Must have technical skills with at least 1 year experience
• Language: Node.js, Python or Go
• Database: MongoDB or other
• Framework: Express.js or other
• Web architecture: Rest and restful APIs, micro-services
• Master source version control: GIT

• Containers: Docker, Kubernetes
• Caching, Redis server
• Web load balancing
• Scaling
• OS administration
• Encryption: digital signing

• Outstanding written & verbal communication skills
• Outstanding project management skills
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, self-start, contribute under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Highly organized, creative and critical thinker
• Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment
• Procurement or legal background is a big plus
• Excellent judgment, communication and interpersonal skills
• Organized and obsessive about details
• Hard working, passionate and looking to embrace the challenge
• Thrive in high impact/high profile situations

• Great compensation and bonuses including stock options
• Ground floor opportunity with the team; shape the strategic direction of the company
• Sharp, motivated co-workers in a fun office environment or in remote
• Paid company holidays
• Full social coverage

Join us as a Backend Engineer to design and implement Java solutions. Must have 5 years' experience, problem-solving skills, and knowledge in databases and frameworks.

Overview

The opportunity

We are looking for a highly skilled Backend Engineer to join our company. In this role, you will design, create, and implement various Java-based solutions for the business that will range from Java microservice applications to database programming.

To be successful as a Backend developer, you should have a specialist level of understanding and skill in developing a broad range of applications and proprietary solutions. A top-notch backend developer will be comfortable working independently and be able to deliver top-quality, error-free work on time.

Presight, an ADX-listed public company limited by shares whose majority shareholder is Abu Dhabi company G42, is the region's leading big data analytics company powered by Artificial Intelligence ('AI'). It combines big data, analytics, and AI expertise to serve every sector, of every scale, to create business and positive societal impact.

1. Design, implement and maintain Java-based applications that can be high-volume and low-latency Spring boot.
2. Interpreting briefs to create high-quality coding that functions according to specifications.
3. Determining application functions and building objectives with the team.
4. Ensuring that written code falls in line with the project objectives.
5. Experience in handling external and embedded databases Mongo, MySQL, PostgreSQL.
6. Experience in Kafka and Elastic Search.
7. Skilled at creating database schemas that characterize and support business processes.
8. Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.
9. In-depth knowledge of code versioning tools, for instance, Git.
10. Understanding basic design principles behind a scalable application.
11. Understanding of microservice design and architectural patterns.
12. Implement design patterns for distributed systems.
13. Knowledge of hybrid cloud environments.
14. Maintenance of Docker/Container clusters.
15. Familiar with complex event processing and event-driven architecture.
16. Problem solving with other team members in the project.
17. Identifying and resolving immediate and potential issues with applications.
18. Drafting detailed reports on the work performed and projects completed.
19. Participating in group meetings to discuss projects and objectives.
20. Assisting other developers with troubleshooting, debugging, and coding.
21. Meeting deadlines on fast-paced deliverables.

1. Degree in computer sciences, coding, or a related field.
2. At least 5 years' experience in Java-based programming.
3. Significant coding skills in Java, with other languages being a major plus.
4. Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities.
5. Knowledge of current frameworks, SDKs, APIs, and libraries.
6. Excellent written and verbal communication.
7. Good organizational and time-management skills.
8. A strong portfolio of top-class coding and builds to your name.
9. Ability to work with other developers and assist junior team members.
10. Meticulous at both analysis and execution.

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Join our engineering team to build & scale backend systems using Node.js, Python, or Go. Requires 1+ year experience, strong OOP skills, and team collaboration. Great pay & benefits offered.

1. Build robust and scalable software in Node.js, Python, or Go.
2. Design and create (micro)services and system architecture for projects, and contribute and provide feedback to other team members.
3. Help improve existing code quality through writing unit tests, automation and performing code reviews.
4. Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms, and products.
5. Work with the engineering and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution.
6. Dive into difficult problems and successfully deliver results on schedule.

• A BS degree in computer science or any equivalent experience; MS degree and above preferred.
• Solid OOP and software design knowledge.
• Must have technical skills with at least 1 year experience.
• Language: Node.js, Python, or Go.
• Database: MongoDB or other.
• Framework: Express.js or other.
• Web architecture: REST and RESTful APIs, micro-services.
• Master source version control: GIT.

• Containers: Docker, Kubernetes.
• Caching, Redis server.
• Web load balancing.
• Scaling.
• OS administration.
• Encryption: digital signing.

• Outstanding written & verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding project management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, self-start, contribute under pressure, and meet tight deadlines.
• Highly organized, creative, and critical thinker.
• Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment.
• Procurement or legal background is a big plus.
• Excellent judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Organized and obsessive about details.
• Hard working, passionate, and looking to embrace the challenge.
• Thrive in high impact/high profile situations.

• Great compensation and bonuses including stock options.
• Ground floor opportunity with the team; shape the strategic direction of the company.
• Sharp, motivated co-workers in a fun office environment or remote.
• Paid company holidays.
• Full social coverage.

Join our team to develop backend systems using , Python, or Go. Requires solid OOP, software design skills, and version control expertise. Offers growth and dynamic work environment.

In this role, you will be part of our engineering team, working with a high-quality code base and the latest tools, where you will promote your skills to be an expert in complex backend development, including microservices architecture, using , Python, or Go.

You will own and build large scale backend systems and micro-services. You will design, develop, and deliver powerful server-side applications in a highly dynamic environment, where root cause analysis and rapid problem-solving are required.

1. Build robust and scalable software in , Python, or Go.
2. Design and create (micro)services and system architecture for projects, and contribute and provide feedback to other team members.
3. Help improve existing code quality through writing unit tests, automation, and performing code reviews.
4. Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms, and products.
5. Work with the engineering and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution.
6. Dive into difficult problems and successfully deliver results on schedule.

A BS degree in computer science or any equivalent experience.

MS degree and above preferred.

Solid OOP and software design knowledge - you should know how to create software that is extensible, reusable, and meets desired architectural objectives.

Must have technical skills with at least 1 year of experience.

Language: , Python, or Go.

Database: MongoDB or others.

Framework: or others.

Web architecture: REST and RESTful APIs, micro-services.

Master source version control: GIT.

Containers: Docker, Kubernetes.

Caching: Redis server.

Web load balancing.

Scaling.

OS administration.

Encryption: digital signing.

Outstanding written & verbal communication skills.

Outstanding project management skills.

Demonstrated ability to prioritize, self-start, contribute under pressure, and meet tight deadlines.

Highly organized, creative, and critical thinker.

Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment.

Procurement or legal background is a big plus.

Excellent judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Organized and obsessive about details.

Hard working, passionate, and looking to embrace the challenge.

Thrive in high impact/high profile situations.

Great compensation and bonuses including stock options.

Ground floor opportunity with the team; shape the strategic direction of the company.

Sharp, motivated co-workers in a fun office environment or in remote.

Paid company holidays.

Full social coverage.