Job Overview
Senior Backend Fintech Developer – Real-Time Financial Platforms
📍 Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Remote/Hybrid | Regional Collaboration Across GCC)
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
🎯 Career Level: Senior Software Engineer
🏦 Industry: FinTech | Digital Banking | Instant Payments | Banking APIs | Financial Infrastructure | Cloud Computing
About the Role
A fast-growing financial technology organization is seeking an accomplished Senior Backend Fintech Developer to build enterprise-grade financial platforms powering next-generation banking services across the Gulf region.
You will develop resilient backend systems capable of processing high-volume financial transactions, powering digital wallets, payment gateways, embedded finance solutions, and intelligent banking ecosystems. This opportunity places you at the forefront of financial innovation, where your expertise will directly shape secure and scalable products used by businesses and consumers worldwide.
What You Will Do
- Design scalable microservices supporting digital financial products.
- Develop secure transaction processing engines capable of handling millions of daily requests.
- Engineer RESTful and GraphQL APIs for financial integrations.
- Build distributed event-driven applications using modern messaging technologies.
- Integrate payment networks, banking systems, and third-party financial APIs.
- Implement robust authentication, authorization, and encryption frameworks.
- Optimize backend performance, database efficiency, and system reliability.
- Participate in architectural planning and engineering governance.
- Collaborate closely with DevOps, cybersecurity, QA, and product teams.
- Mentor junior developers while promoting engineering excellence and clean coding principles.
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Information Technology.
- 5–8 years of backend software engineering experience.
- Strong expertise in Java, Kotlin, Go, or C#.
- Experience with Spring Boot, Quarkus, or ASP.NET Core.
- Excellent understanding of distributed systems and microservice architecture.
- Experience deploying applications on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Proficiency in PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis.
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD automation.
Technology Stack
Java • Kotlin • Go • C# • Spring Boot • PostgreSQL • MongoDB • Redis • Kafka • Docker • Kubernetes • Terraform • GitHub Actions • Prometheus • Grafana • OAuth2 • JWT
What We Offer
- Highly competitive tax-free salary
- Annual performance bonus
- Family healthcare coverage
- Annual airfare allowance
- Flexible remote-first work model
- Learning and certification sponsorship
- Innovation and research budget
- International engineering exposure
- Defined pathway to Principal Engineer and Engineering Manager
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