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Saqan

Job Title: Backend Developer &amp; Systems Engineer About the RoleWe&rsquo;re seeking a Backend Developer &amp; Systems Engineer who thrives in the world of bare-metal and unmanaged infrastructure. While others rely on AWS etcc we rely on our own serversIn this role, you won&rsquo;t just write code&mdash;you&rsquo;ll architect our entire environment. With full root access, you&rsquo;ll ensure our databases and servers are hardened, optimized, and lightning-fast.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Infrastructure Management: Provision, configure, and maintain dedicated and VPS servers on Hetzner (Robot/Cloud) and Contabo.</li><li>Database Administration: Set up and manage high-availability database clusters (MySQL), including manual backups and replication.</li><li>Server Security: Implement firewall rules (UFW/IPtables), SSH hardening, and regular security patching&mdash;security starts with you.</li><li>Backend Development: Build robust APIs and services using [Node.js/Python.].</li><li>Monitoring &amp; Uptime: Deploy custom monitoring (Netdata) to ensure 24/7 stability across our self-managed fleet.</li></ul>Required Skills &amp; Experience<ul><li>Linux Expertise: Deep knowledge of Ubuntu, terminal proficiency, and systemd service management.</li><li>Self-Managed Infrastructure: Proven experience with unmanaged VPS/dedicated servers</li><li>Networking: Strong grasp of DNS, load balancing (Nginx), and SSL/TLS (Let&rsquo;s Encrypt).</li><li>Database Mastery: Hands-on experience with manual database setup, tuning, and point-in-time recovery.</li><li>Docker Proficiency: Ability to containerize applications for consistency across environments.</li><li>Bonus Points</li></ul>Familiarity with with Supabase, Inertia Laravel, React Next Express ORM drizzle, websockets socketio, firebase cloudmessaging expoJob Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED3,500.00 per month

Backend Developer

Shubbak Technologies

<div></div><div><div><div>Location: Dubai, UAE (On-site)

Company: Shubbak Technologies LLC
</div>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">About the Role</h2>

We are seeking an experienced Python Django Developer 
to lead backend development for a large-scale ERP system.
</div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Key Responsibilities</h2>
<ul><li>Architect and develop ERP modules using Python &amp; Django</li>
<li>Design scalable multi-tenant architecture</li>
<li>Build RESTful APIs using Django REST Framework (DRF)</li>
<li>Develop ERP modules including:
<ul><li>Finance &amp; Accounting</li>
<li>Inventory &amp; Warehouse Management</li>
<li>Procurement &amp; Purchase Orders</li>
<li>Sales &amp; Invoicing</li>
<li>HR &amp; Payroll</li>
</ul></li><li>Implement complex business logic and approval workflows</li>
<li>Design optimized database schemas for high transactional systems</li>
<li>Implement role-based access control (RBAC)</li>
</ul></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Required Experience</h2>
<ul><li>5+ years of professional Python development experience</li>
<li>4+ years hands-on experience with Django</li>
<li>Strong expertise in Django ORM and database optimization</li>
</ul></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Technical Stack</h2>
<ul><li>Backend: Python, Django, Django REST Framework</li>
<li>Database: PostgreSQL</li>
<li>Queue: Celery + Redis</li>
<li>Deployment: AWS / Azure</li>
<li>Server: Nginx + Gunicorn</li>
<li>Version Control: Git</li>
</ul></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Contact</h2>

WhatsApp: +97148866188</div></div></div>

Senior Python Django Developer – ERP Systems

VaporVM

<div><div><div>Date Posted:</div>
14 February, 2026</div>
<div><div>Industry:</div>
IT Services and IT Consulting</div>
<div><div>Location:</div>
VAPORVM IT SERVICES DMCC</div></div>
 <div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Description:</h2>
<div>We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Developer to join our in-house development team supporting a strategic initiative. The ideal candidate will have deep experience building scalable, secure web applications using Node.js, TypeScript, and .NET on the backend, and React, Next.js, and Angular on the frontend. In addition, the role requires strong DevOps capabilities, including experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization, cloud platforms, and modern deployment practices. You will collaborate closely with architects, DevOps engineers, UI/UX teams, and business stakeholders to deliver high-performance, enterprise-grade solutions.

Key Responsibilities
<ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using Node.js, TypeScript, .NET, React, Next.js, and Angular</li></ul>
<ul><li>Build and integrate RESTful APIs and GraphQL services for backend&ndash;frontend communication</li></ul>
<ul><li>Optimize application performance, scalability, and responsiveness across all layers</li></ul>
<ul><li>Implement DevOps best practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and infrastructure-as-code</li></ul>
<ul><li>Work with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes</li></ul>
<ul><li>Collaborate with cloud platforms (Azure or OCI) for application hosting, monitoring, and scaling</li></ul>
<ul><li>Write and maintain automated tests using Jest, Mocha, Cypress, or similar frameworks</li></ul>
<ul><li>Implement secure coding practices aligned with OWASP Top 10 and internal security standards</li></ul>
<ul><li>Collaborate with UI/UX, QA, and DevOps teams throughout the development lifecycle</li></ul>
<ul><li>Participate in code reviews, agile ceremonies, and technical discussions</li></ul>
<ul><li>Troubleshoot and resolve issues across backend services, frontend applications, and deployment pipelines</li></ul>

Required Skills &amp; Experience
<ul><li>7+ years of full-stack development experience delivering production-grade applications</li></ul>
<ul><li>Strong proficiency in backend development using Node.js, TypeScript, and .NET</li></ul>
<ul><li>Hands-on experience with modern frontend frameworks, including React, Next.js, and Angular</li></ul>
<ul><li>Experience designing, building, and documenting RESTful APIs and GraphQL services, including API versioning and OpenAPI/Swagger documentation</li></ul>
<ul><li>Azure Cloud Expertise, including:</li></ul>

o Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure API Management

o Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for container orchestration

o Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines, repositories, and release management

o Azure Storage services (Blob, Table, Queue)

o Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics for observability

o Azure Identity &amp; Access Management (Azure AD, Managed Identities)
<ul><li>Solid understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases, such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB</li></ul>
<ul><li>Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and infrastructure-as-code</li></ul>
<ul><li>Practical experience with containerization and orchestration, especially Docker and Kubernetes</li></ul>
<ul><li>Working knowledge of cloud platforms, preferably Azure.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Proven experience implementing secure coding practices, including mitigation of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities</li></ul>
<ul><li>Strong experience with unit testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, Cypress) and maintaining code coverage standards</li></ul>
<ul><li>Understanding of secure development principles, compliance requirements, and application hardening</li></ul>
<ul><li>Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills, with the ability to work in cross-functional teams</li></ul>

Preferred Qualifications
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field</li></ul>
<ul><li>Experience in hybrid mobile app development is a plus</li></ul>
<ul><li>Exposure to governm</li></ul></div></div>

Full Stack Developer

Grand Technology

Job Description: Senior Java DeveloperEducation:BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subjectExperience:At least 5-8 years of development experience, good debugging skills and comfortable to work on individually or as part of a team.Job BriefWe are looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer to lead the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise-grade applications.The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and scalable system architecture, with the ability to mentor team members and drive technical excellence.The ideal candidate should be comfortable using AI-assisted (Vibe Coding) tools to speed up development while maintaining clean, secure, and maintainable code.At least 5 years of design development experience, good frontend debugging skills and comfortable to work on individually or as part of a team.Responsibilities&middot; Design and develop high-performance, scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot&middot; Architect and implement RESTful APIs and Microservices&middot; Lead technical design discussions and contribute to architecture decisions&middot; Optimize database queries and ensure data integrity&middot; Implement security best practices (JWT, OAuth2, RBAC)&middot; Use AI coding tools for faster development, debugging, and refactoring&middot; Review and validate AI-generated code before production use&middot; Conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards&middot; Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps, and QA teams&middot; Mentor junior developers and support knowledge sharingRequired Skills (Mush-Have):&middot; Strong expertise in Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and JPA/Hibernate.&middot; Strong experience in Microservices architecture &amp; design patterns&middot; Strong knowledge of SQL and database optimization&middot; Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL/Oracle)&middot; Solid understanding of REST API design principles&middot; Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)<ul><li>Experience with to CI/CD tools and DevOps practices</li></ul>&middot; Proficiency with Git / version control&middot; Experience using AI / Vibe Coding tools such as ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Codeium, or similar&middot; Excellent problem-solving, analytical skills, and ability to work independently or in cross-functional teamsJob Type: Full-timePay: AED12,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per month

Senior Java Developer

Innovex Agency

Senior Backend EngineerRole OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to architect, build, and scale a hybrid backend system designed for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency at scale.You will work on a modern backend stack combining:<ul><li>Firestore for operational, real-time, document-based workloads</li><li>SQL (PostgreSQL) for transactional, financial, and high-integrity data</li><li>Node.js APIs &amp; Cloud Functions</li><li>Payment and subscription systems</li><li>Analytics-ready data pipelines</li></ul>This is not a CRUD-only role. We are looking for someone who understands distributed systems, data modeling tradeoffs, performance bottlenecks, and cost optimization in production environments.You will be expected to make architectural decisions, challenge assumptions, and build systems that scale cleanly and safely.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Architect and maintain a hybrid backend system (Firestore + SQL)</li><li>Design and implement scalable Node.js APIs and Cloud Functions</li><li>Build secure, reliable transactional and financial workflows</li><li>Design data models optimized for performance, integrity, and cost</li><li>Implement real-time features using Firestore and event-driven patterns</li><li>Integrate and maintain payment and subscription systems</li><li>Handle webhooks and asynchronous event flows safely and idempotently</li><li>Optimize Firestore usage and cost at scale</li><li>Ensure security best practices across authentication, authorization, and data access</li><li>Design analytics-friendly data flows and pipelines</li><li>Monitor, profile, and optimize backend performance</li><li>Collaborate with product and frontend teams on system design and tradeoffs</li></ul>RequirementsMust Have<ul><li>5&ndash;8+ years of backend engineering experience</li><li>Strong experience with Node.js in production</li><li>Proven experience using Firebase / Firestore at scale</li><li>Strong SQL skills (PostgreSQL preferred)</li><li>Experience building transactional systems</li><li>Solid REST API design experience</li><li>Experience handling webhooks and asynchronous events</li><li>Security-first mindset (auth, permissions, data protection)</li><li>Strong understanding of distributed systems principles</li><li>Experience working with real-time systems</li></ul>Strong Plus<ul><li>Experience designing hybrid database architectures</li><li>Experience with Stripe or similar payment providers</li><li>Experience building marketplace or fintech systems</li><li>Deep knowledge of Cloud Functions / serverless architectures</li><li>Proven experience optimizing Firestore cost and performance</li><li>Experience with event-driven architectures</li><li>Experience designing subscription and billing systems</li><li>Experience with caching layers (Redis or similar)</li><li>Experience with search engines (Typesense, Elasticsearch, or similar)</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking For<ul><li>Someone who thinks in systems, not just endpoints</li><li>Comfortable making architectural tradeoffs and defending decisions</li><li>Understands how bad data models become expensive at scale</li><li>Writes clean, maintainable, and well-documented code</li><li>Proactive about reliability, observability, and long-term scalability</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Have you built and maintained Node.js backends in a production environment?</li><li>Have you used Firebase / Firestore in a production system with real users?</li><li>Have you actively optimized Firestore usage to reduce cost or improve performance?</li><li>Which best describes your experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.)?</li><li>Have you worked on a system that used both NoSQL (e.g., Firestore) and SQL databases together?</li><li>Have you implemented or maintained payment systems (Stripe or similar) in production?</li><li>Do you have experience handling webhooks safely (idempotency, retries, failures)?</li><li>Have you built real-time features (subscriptions, live updates, sockets, or Firestore listeners)?</li><li>Do you have hands-on experience with serverless architectures (Cloud Functions, Lambda, etc.)?</li><li>Have you ever been responsible for backend architecture decisions in a production system?</li><li>Briefly describe a backend system you worked on that required careful data modeling or scaling decisions.</li><li>Do you have experience integrating search engines (Typesense, Elasticsearch, Algolia, etc.)?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>backend engineering: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>english (Required)</li></ul>

Senior Backend Engineer

noon

<div>
 
 
 About noon
 
 
 
 noon, the region's leading consumer commerce platform. On December 12th, 2017, noon launched its consumer platform in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, expanding to Egypt in February 2019. The noon ecosystem of services now includes marketplaces for food delivery, quick-commerce, fintech, and fashion. noon is a work in progress; we&rsquo;re six years in, but only 5% done.
 
 
 
 
 
 noon&rsquo;s mission: every door, everyday.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the project
 
 
 
 Today&rsquo;s customers often have
 
 immediate shopping needs
 
 - from last-minute gifts and occasion outfits to urgent travel essentials. However, most premium brands in Dubai operate primarily through physical stores, leaving no convenient way to access their products instantly.
 
 
 noon&rsquo;s new venture aims to bridge this gap by bringing
 
 stores online
 
 . It allows customers to shop from their favorite premium brands from the comfort of their homes and receive their orders
 
 instantly
 
 - no traffic, no parking, no waiting.
 
 
 
 
 
 We are seeking a
 
 Senior Software Engineer
 
 with deep expertise in modern technologies to help build and scale our next-generation e-commerce systems. You will design and deliver highly scalable, highly available, and
 
 cost-efficient
 
 backend services that power mission-critical shopping experiences used by millions of customers.
 
 
 
 
 
 This role requires strong technical leadership, architectural thinking, and hands-on development in a
 
 high-throughput, low-latency
 
 environment.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What You'll do
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 
 Design, build, and optimize
 
 distributed backend services for high-traffic e-commerce applications.
 </li>
 <li>
 Architect and maintain
 
 highly scalable, highly available
 
 services to support core commerce features such as catalog, search, promotions, cart, checkout, payments, and order lifecycle.
 </li>
 <li>
 Implement observability best practices (logging, metrics, tracing).
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead performance tuning, reliability engineering, and
 
 cost optimization
 
 efforts across services and data systems.
 </li>
 <li>
 Investigate and resolve complex production issues, ensuring system resilience and graceful degradation strategies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Advocate for and implement engineering best practices, code quality, and long-term maintainability.
 </li>
 <li>
 Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers, raising the team&rsquo;s technical bar.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Need
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 
 5+ years
 
 of professional backend engineering experience.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong proficiency in
 
 Python/Golang
 
 in production environments.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven experience designing
 
 high-scale, fault-tolerant, distributed systems
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Solid understanding of
 
 microservices architecture
 
 ,
 
 event-driven systems
 
 ,
 
 streaming systems
 
 and
 
 messaging patterns
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Hands-on experience with cloud technologies (GCP preferred).
 </li>
 <li>
 Deep experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and Kubernetes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including performance tuning and debugging.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with a high degree of ownership.
 </li>
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 Excellent technical communication, and collaboration skills.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Who will excel
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 We&rsquo;re looking for people with high standards, who understand that hard work matters.
 </li>
 <li>
 You need to be relentlessly resourceful and operate with a deep bias for action.
 </li>
 <li>
 We need people with the courage to be fiercely original.
 </li>
 <li>
 noon is not for everyone; readiness to adapt, pivot, and learn is essential.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Software Development Engineer III

Crossover

<div>
 Are you a Full-Stack Engineer drawn to complex problem-solving and the delivery of high-impact capabilities? Our team is building innovative AI-driven products that reshape how individuals learn and develop. Your focus will be on excellence in execution, making certain our products remain scalable, maintainable, and meaningful.
 
 
 
 The Products You'll Contribute To Are Revolutionizing Education
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 TeachTap: Uses AI to animate historical figures within a TikTok-style learning interface.
 </li>
 <li>
 TeachTales: Captivates students through personalized, immersive storytelling that enhances comprehension.
 </li>
 <li>
 TimeBack: Functions as a learning copilot, embedding within existing applications to proactively guide students.
 </li>
 <li>
 Athena: Delivers measurable academic results through AI-generated video content and assessments.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 This position is designed to create tangible impact via functioning software. You will leverage AI tooling and cloud-native infrastructure to construct full-stack systems addressing substantive challenges, not simply completing tasks. You are expected to deliver rapidly while maintaining standards, selecting the simplest viable solution that harmonizes immediate velocity with sustained maintainability.
 
 
 If you are prepared to tackle demanding technical problems and ship features that matter, we want to connect with you.
 
 
 
 What You Will Be Doing
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Design and Deploy Full-Stack Capabilities: Shepherd user stories from concept through delivery; refine requirements, architect scalable systems, implement backend and frontend logic, validate rigorously, and release to production
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify and Resolve Defects: Conduct root cause investigations, address underlying issues rather than surface symptoms, and prevent regressions through intelligent testing strategies
 </li>
 <li>
 Elevate Code Standards: Evaluate technical plans and pull requests for clarity, simplicity, and correctness, preventing technical debt at its source
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 What You Won&rsquo;t Be Doing
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Crafting pixel-perfect interfaces or intricate backend architectures for their own sake
 </li>
 <li>
 Executing specifications mechanically without grasping the underlying problem
 </li>
 <li>
 Spending time in prolonged meetings about roadmaps and priorities or pursuing stakeholders for clarification
 </li>
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 Merely delivering features; you will be accountable for solving genuine problems
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Senior Software Engineer Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Applying AI to create software that addresses authentic user needs, ships quickly, and remains maintainable over time
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Basic Requirements
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 A minimum of 4 years of experience developing production code for both frontend and backend of web applications (any framework).
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven ownership: Verified track record owning entire modules, product capabilities, or teams, beyond isolated task contributions
 </li>
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 Self-sufficient execution: Capacity to remove your own blockers, establish your own rhythm, and navigate forward through ambiguous circumstances
 </li>
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 Practical experience using generative A.I. as part of your daily development workflow
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About LearnWith.AI
 
 
 
 LearnWith.AI is an edtech startup that leverages AI and subject matter experts to cultivate a new way of learning. Our unique approach leverages 50+ years of learning science, cutting-edge data analytics and AI-powered coaching. In doing so, we can help students learn more, learn faster, and learn better - and have fun while doing it. We are a remote-first company that hires globally via Crossover.
 
 
 There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!
 
 
 
 Working with us
 
 
 
 This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $50 USD/hour, which equates to $100,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.
 
 
 Crossover Job Code: LJ-4774-AE-Dubai-SeniorSoftware.018
 
 
</div>

Senior Software Engineer, LearnWith.AI (Remote) - $100,000/year USD

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