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Alaan الآن

<div>
 
 About Alaan
 
 
 
 
 
 Alaan is the Middle East&rsquo;s first AI-powered spend management platform, built to help businesses save time and money.
 
 
 
 
 Our all-in-one solution combines smart corporate cards, real-time expense tracking, AI-powered automation, seamless accounting integrations, and deep financial insights- designed to simplify finance operations and maximize control over company spend.
 
 
 Founded in 2022, Alaan is already the trusted partner of over 1,300 leading businesses across the UAE, including G42, Careem, McDonald&rsquo;s, Tabby, Al Barari, Rove Hotels, Rivoli, and CarSwitch. Together, our customers have saved over AED 100 million with Alaan.
 
 
 In just three years, Alaan has become the #1 expense management platform in the Middle East- and we&rsquo;ve done it while becoming profitable.
 
 
 Backed by Y Combinator and top global investors- including founders and executives of leading startups- Alaan is built by a world-class team from McKinsey, BCG, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Zomato, Careem, Rippling, and other high-growth companies.
 
 
 We&rsquo;re not just building software. We&rsquo;re reimagining how finance works for modern businesses across the region.
 
 
 
 About The Role
 
 
 
 As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the server-side logic, database architecture, and APIs that power our products. You will collaborate closely with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-performance systems that meet the needs of our business.
 
 
 
 What You'll Do
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Develop and maintain backend systems and services to ensure optimal performance and scalability
 </li>
 <li>
 Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices for our fintech platform
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with front-end developers and product managers to define, develop, and deliver features
 </li>
 <li>
 Write clean, reusable, and efficient code, following best practices
 </li>
 <li>
 Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing applications as needed
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure the security and integrity of backend systems, data, and APIs
 </li>
 <li>
 Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to team members
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor system performance and resolve production issues as they arise
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 What We Are Looking For
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 1.5 to 3 years of experience in backend development
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in server-side programming languages such as Node.js, NestJS, Express, or Python
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong understanding of RESTful API design and development
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, or PostgreSQL, and data modeling
 </li>
 <li>
 Familiarity with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and DevOps tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency with version control systems like Git
 </li>
 <li>
 Understanding of software development best practices, including testing, security, and scalability
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with caching tools such as Redis or Memcached
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge of unit testing frameworks like Mocha, Chai, Sinon, or Jest
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with microservices architecture
 </li>
 <li>
 Familiarity with fintech or payment systems
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment tools
 </li>
 <li>
 Mandatory: Saudi national with engineering experience, bilingual in Arabic &amp; English
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 What's in it for you
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Contribute to building the Middle East&rsquo;s most beloved fintech brand from the ground up
 </li>
 <li>
 Benefit from a role with significant ownership and accountability
 </li>
 <li>
 Thrive in a flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance
 </li>
 <li>
 Participate in exciting offsite events
 </li>
 <li>
 Competitive salary and equity
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Backend Engineer

Bites

<div>About Us:

Bites is transforming education with cutting-edge technology, empowering over 1 million users across 150+ countries with personalized and enjoyable learning experiences. Using GenAI, we&rsquo;ve transformed more than 4 million studying materials into impactful learning experiences for students across the world.

Description: 
We are in search of an experienced Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our team! Your role will be central to crafting and implementing sophisticated backend solutions, leveraging your proficiency to enhance system efficiency and scalability. Your contributions will be essential in delivering a seamless and high-performance experience for users across the globe. 
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>
Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient backend solutions using PHP Laravel.
</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers and product managers, to deliver high-quality software solutions.
</li><li>Architect and implement RESTful APIs to support front-end applications.
</li><li>Optimize database queries and ensure efficient data retrieval and storage.
</li><li>Pair with colleagues and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.
</li><li>Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously enhance our backend architectures
</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>
3+ years of professional experience in backend development with a strong focus on PHP Laravel.
</li><li>Proficiency in designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
</li><li>Experience with relational databases, especially PostgreSQL.
</li><li>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
</li></ul>
Why Should You Join Us: 
Shaguf EdTech is committed to making learning smarter, more efficient, and enjoyable for students globally. By joining our team as a Senior Backend Developer, you will:
<ul><li>
Work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
</li><li>Contribute to cutting-edge EdTech solutions.
</li><li>Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.
</li><li>Make a meaningful impact on the lives of students worldwide.</li></ul></div>

Senior Backend Engineer

Alaan

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">About Alaan</h1> 
Alaan is the Middle East&rsquo;s first AI-powered spend management platform, built to help businesses save time and money. 
Our all-in-one solution combines smart corporate cards, real-time expense tracking, AI-powered automation, seamless accounting integrations, and deep financial insights- designed to simplify finance operations and maximize control over company spend.
Founded in 2022, Alaan is already the trusted partner of over 1,300 leading businesses across the UAE, including G42, Careem, McDonald&rsquo;s, Tabby, Al Barari, Rove Hotels, Rivoli, and CarSwitch. Together, our customers have saved over AED 100 million with Alaan.
In just three years, Alaan has become the #1 expense management platform in the Middle East- and we&rsquo;ve done it while becoming profitable.
Backed by Y Combinator and top global investors- including founders and executives of leading startups- Alaan is built by a world-class team from McKinsey, BCG, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Zomato, Careem, Rippling, and other high-growth companies.
We&rsquo;re not just building software. We&rsquo;re reimagining how finance works for modern businesses across the region.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
About the role</h1>
As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the server-side logic, database architecture, and APIs that power our products. You will collaborate closely with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-performance systems that meet the needs of our business.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
What you'll do</h1><ul><li>
Develop and maintain backend systems and services to ensure optimal performance and scalability</li><li>
Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices for our fintech platform</li><li>
Collaborate with front-end developers and product managers to define, develop, and deliver features</li><li>
Write clean, reusable, and efficient code, following best practices</li><li>
Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing applications as needed</li><li>
Ensure the security and integrity of backend systems, data, and APIs</li><li>
Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to team members</li><li>
Monitor system performance and resolve production issues as they arise</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
What we are looking for</h1><ul><li>
1.5 to 3 years of experience in backend development</li><li>
Proficiency in server-side programming languages such as Node.js, NestJS, Express, or Python</li><li>
Strong understanding of RESTful API design and development</li><li>
Experience with databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, or PostgreSQL, and data modeling</li><li>
Familiarity with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and DevOps tools such as Docker and Kubernetes</li><li>
Proficiency with version control systems like Git</li><li>
Understanding of software development best practices, including testing, security, and scalability</li><li>
Experience with caching tools such as Redis or Memcached</li><li>
Knowledge of unit testing frameworks like Mocha, Chai, Sinon, or Jest</li><li>
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail</li><li>
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment</li><li>
Experience with microservices architecture</li><li>
Familiarity with fintech or payment systems</li><li>
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment tools</li><li>
Mandatory: Saudi national with engineering experience, bilingual in Arabic &amp; English</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
What's in it for you</h1><ul><li>
Contribute to building the Middle East&rsquo;s most beloved fintech brand from the ground up</li><li>
Benefit from a role with significant ownership and accountability</li><li>
Thrive in a flexible hybrid culture with ample work-life balance</li><li>
Participate in exciting offsite events</li><li>
Competitive salary and equity</li></ul></div>

SALLA

<div><div>We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer (PHP/Laravel) to join the merchant-focused squads. The role will be heavily involved in building and scaling backend services that directly support our merchants, across different streams. Here&rsquo;s a quick overview: 
<ul><li>PHP + Laravel (core stack)</li><li>RESTful APIs, integrations, scalable architecture</li><li>Focused on merchant journeys (orders, shipping, Catalog, etc.)</li><li>Working closely with product, design &amp; engineering teams</li><li>Clean code, testing, and performance-minded development
</li></ul></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Responsibilities</h3><ul>
<li>Write &ldquo;clean&rdquo;, well-designed code
</li><li>Produce detailed specifications
</li><li>Troubleshoot, test, and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality
</li><li>Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle</li>
<li>Follow industry best practices
</li><li>Develop and deploy new features to facilitate related procedures and tools if necessary
</li><li>Write high-quality code with readability, efficiency, and maintainability in mind.
</li><li>Build reusable code and libraries for future use
</li><li>Analyze performance
</li>Mentor junior and mid-level engineers 
<li>
</li></ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>4+ years of proven experience in software development with PHP and Laravel (preferably in high-traffic or complex systems).
</li><li>Strong proficiency in web technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), AJAX, and building responsive interfaces.
</li><li>Hands-on experience with third-party APIs (Google, Facebook, Payment Gateways, etc.).
</li><li>Solid knowledge of relational databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL) with ability to write and optimize complex queries.
</li><li>Proficiency with version control tools (Git) and working with Git Flow.
</li><li>Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL services.
</li><li>Familiarity with caching, queues, and performance optimization techniques.
</li><li>Passion for applying best practices (SOLID principles, design patterns) and writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code.
</li><li>Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and code reviews.
</li><li>BS/MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field is a plus.
</li><li>Bonus points: exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, or CI/CD pipelines.</li></ul></div>

Senior Backend Engineer - Laravel.

Ninja 🥷🏽 نينجا

<div>
 Welcome to Ninja, A Saudi-based company, where we believe that we are shaping the future. Ninja is the future of the dark stores in the MENA region. We are a team of experts.
 
 
 At Ninja, we strive for excellence and innovation in everything we do. We are dedicated to creating cutting-edge applications that seamlessly blend creativity and functionality. As a Senior Backend Developer, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that push the boundaries of what is possible.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Design, develop, and maintain high-quality backend systems using Spring Boot
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement new features
 </li>
 <li>
 Optimize backend applications for maximum performance and scalability
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure code quality by conducting code reviews and implementing best practices
 </li>
 <li>
 Debug and troubleshoot backend issues to ensure seamless operation
 </li>
 <li>
 Stay up-to-date with industry trends and technologies, and apply them to improve our backend infrastructure
 </li>
 <li>
 Guide and mentor junior engineers
 </li>
 <li>
 Create and maintain technical documentation
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 5+ years of experience in backend development
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong proficiency in Java and SpringBoot framework(Prior experience with Kotlin is a plus)
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with relational databases (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL)
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with RESTful and graphQL APIs and microservices architecture
 </li>
 <li>
 Solid understanding of software engineering principles, algorithms, and data structures
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with containerization technologies, such as Docker
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
 </li>
 <li>
 Prior experience with K8s, GitOps, and APM tools like Newrelic is a plus
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Sr. Backend engineer SpringBoot

Sushi Demure Restaurant

Job Vacancy: Business Development Specialist About the Company: A fast-growing startup operating across diverse sectors including culture, F&amp;B, and technology. We focus on building and implementing innovative solutions that improve efficiency and drive sustainable growth. Job Title: Business Development Specialist Location: Remote &ndash; with flexibility for occasional field presence if required. --- Key Responsibilities: Work directly with the CEO to support business development across multiple projects. Analyze operational challenges and propose practical technical or administrative solutions. Research, test, and implement digital tools and applications that improve workflows. Supervise ongoing tech projects, record user feedback, and maintain development logs. Collect client requirements, prepare clear reports, and coordinate with technical teams. Contribute to new technology initiatives, from ideation to application development. --- Qualifications: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field. Strong knowledge in Backend development (databases, APIs, server management). Familiarity with Flutter and mobile app development basics. Proficiency in digital collaboration tools (Google Workspace, Trello, etc.). Strong communication skills (Arabic &amp; English preferred). Fast learner with adaptability to work across multiple sectors. --- Benefits: Remote work with flexible hours. Direct mentorship from executive leadership. Exposure to a dynamic environment spanning culture, F&amp;B, and technology. Opportunity to contribute to new tech projects and build applications from scratch.Job Type: Full-timePay: &#65020;2,000.00 - &#65020;2,500.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>Database experience years?: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>

IT Backend engineer

HALA

<div>
 
 
 Who Are We
 
 
 
 
 HALA is a leading fintech player in the MENAP region that aims to redefine financial services and build the future bank of SMEs. HALA aims at empowering SMEs to start, run, and grow their businesses by providing them with cutting-edge financial and technological tools.
 
 
 
 HALA currently holds multiple entities in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt (including HALA Payments, HALA Cashier and HALA Logistics) and offers solutions that enable merchants to digitize their payments as well as manage their sales and operations.
 
 
 
 Founded in 2017, HALA is currently duly licensed by the Saudi Arabian Central Bank as well as the Financials Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in Abu Dhabi Global Market.
 
 
 &nbsp;
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Design, develop, and maintain&nbsp;scalable, high-performance backend systems.
 </li>
 <li>
 Architect and implement&nbsp;microservices-based applications&nbsp;using&nbsp;.NET Core.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and optimize&nbsp;RESTful APIs&nbsp;for seamless integration with frontend and third-party services.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work with&nbsp;SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL)&nbsp;and&nbsp;NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis)&nbsp;databases for efficient data storage and retrieval.
 </li>
 <li>
 Implement&nbsp;authentication, authorization, and security best practices&nbsp;(OAuth, JWT, encryption, API security).
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with DevOps to manage&nbsp;CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud deployments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure&nbsp;system scalability, reliability, and performance optimization.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work with&nbsp;event-driven architectures&nbsp;using Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other message brokers.
 </li>
 <li>
 Perform&nbsp;code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and enforce best coding practices.
 </li>
 <li>
 Stay updated on&nbsp;emerging backend technologies, frameworks, and best practices.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 5+ years&nbsp;of experience in backend development.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in&nbsp;.NET Core.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong experience with&nbsp;microservices architecture&nbsp;and distributed systems.
 </li>
 <li>
 Deep knowledge of&nbsp;SQL and NoSQL databases&nbsp;(PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis).
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with&nbsp;Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
 </li>
 <li>
 Hands-on experience with&nbsp;message brokers&nbsp;(Kafka, RabbitMQ) for event-driven systems.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong understanding of&nbsp;API security, authentication mechanisms, and performance tuning.
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge of&nbsp;CI/CD tools, such as Jenkins.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with&nbsp;scalability and high-availability architectures.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong communication and leadership skills to mentor junior developers.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
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 &nbsp;
 
 
 What We Offer You
 
 
 
 We believe you will love working at HALA!
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 We have an inclusive and diverse culture that encourages innovation and flexibility in remote, in-office, and hybrid work setups.
 </li>
 <li>
 We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including the potential for shares.
 </li>
 <li>
 We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 7 countries and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry.
 </li>
 <li>
 We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company.
 </li>
 <li>
 You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust.&nbsp;We believe that the best results come when the people responsible for a function are given the freedom to do what they think is best.
 </li>
 </ul>
 &nbsp;
 
 If you think you have what it takes to join a remarkable team #apply_now&nbsp;
 
 
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