Software Development Engineer 

Software Development Engineer Jobs in Dubai, UAE

What You’ll do

• Design, build, and optimize distributed backend services for high-traffic e-commerce applications.
• Architect and maintain highly scalable, highly available services to support core commerce features such as catalog, search, promotions, cart, checkout, payments, and order lifecycle.
• Implement observability best practices (logging, metrics, tracing).
• Lead performance tuning, reliability engineering, and cost optimization efforts across services and data systems.
• Investigate and resolve complex production issues, ensuring system resilience and graceful degradation strategies.
• Advocate for and implement engineering best practices, code quality, and long-term maintainability.
• Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers, raising the team’s technical bar.

What You’ll Need

• 5+ years of professional backend engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency in Python/Golang in production environments.
• Proven experience designing high-scale, fault-tolerant, distributed systems.
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture, event-driven systems, streaming systems and messaging patterns.
• Hands-on experience with cloud technologies (GCP preferred).
• Deep experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and Kubernetes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including performance tuning and debugging.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with a high degree of ownership.
• Excellent technical communication, and collaboration skills.

Requirements

• 4+ years of work experience with Back-End Web Development