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BlockDelta

Overview <p>Our client is a pioneer in digital finance, delivering next-generation crypto and FX platforms. With a strong foundation in regulated financial markets, theyve earned a reputation for excellence across global trading infrastructure. As part of their strategic growth, they are now seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their world-class engineering team in the UAE.</p> Role Requirement <p>We are looking for a sharp and dependable Senior Backend Engineer to help our client build the next generation of high-performance trading infrastructure. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys solving complex engineering challenges from optimizing memory usage and managing real-time socket connections to load testing mission-critical systems under pressure.</p> Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Develop robust and scalable backend systems using Node.js to support mission-critical applications</li><li>Engineer low-latency, real-time communication features leveraging WebSockets or equivalent protocols</li><li>Optimize memory usage and enhance system efficiency under demanding workloads</li><li>Lead efforts in stress testing, performance analysis, and tuning of backend services</li><li>Work closely with frontend engineers and DevOps to ensure secure, reliable, and well-integrated deployments</li><li>Produce high-quality, maintainable, and well-tested code following best practices</li><li>Enhance data flow and maximize performance in high-concurrency, low-latency systems</li><li>Design and deploy resilient infrastructure with robust monitoring and alerting mechanisms</li></ul> Qualifications <ul><li>Minimum 6 years of backend engineering experience, including 5+ years working extensively with Node.js</li><li>Solid grasp of asynchronous workflows and event-driven system design</li><li>Proven experience building real-time applications using WebSockets, data streaming, and push technologies</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in memory analysis, garbage collection optimization, and identifying memory leaks</li><li>Familiarity with performance testing tools such as Artillery, k6, or JMeter</li><li>Practical experience working with Redis, PostgreSQL, and optionally MongoDB</li><li>Skilled in diagnosing performance bottlenecks and conducting in-depth debugging across complex systems</li><li>Strong knowledge of containerization, CI / CD workflows, and designing microservices-based systems</li><li>Familiarity with message brokers such as Kafka or RabbitMQ is an advantage</li><li>Background in building and maintaining distributed, high-availability infrastructure</li></ul> Favoured <ul><li>Industry experience in fintech, gaming, or high-speed trading environments</li><li>Hands-on background with binary protocols, custom-built socket servers, or low-level networking</li><li>Proficient in designing scalable infrastructure using Kubernetes</li><li>Comfortable working with real-time observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana</li></ul><p>This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a world-class team.</p><p><b>Salary:</b> Highly competitive, in line with experience and market standards.</p><p><b>To apply</b>, please submit your CV via the link.</p><p>For additional information about open vacancies and events we are attending, please feel free to follow our LinkedIn Page. We are presently working on numerous client roles at BlockDelta.</p>

Senior Backend Engineer (Fintech / HFT)

AHOY

<p> Build and maintain production-ready backend services<br> Design APIs and ensure system scalability &amp; performance<br> Work with Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, Cognito, etc.)<br> Collaborate with product, design, and cross-functional teams<br> Ensure quality through TDD, CI/CD, and clean architecture</p>

Senior Backend Engineer

Nameless Ventures

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  Want to build from the ground up for a leading company? Best of both worlds right&hellip;.
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myZoi

<div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>The Role</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">You will be leading and coding, working in a squad with a mission to build and deliver a world-class application to our global customer base. You will be challenged to deliver software that is highly functional yet simple, feature rich yet low latency and overall best of breed, using java and cloud native technologies. You will experiment with Event Driven services, REST and GraphQL endpoints, high resiliency, low latency and high scalability to challenge and improve our application and delivery across diverse regional requirements. You will be fully agile and fully empowered. You will be an innovator and a mentor. You will work with a hybrid local and overseas team with best-in-class tools and processes.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Responsibilities</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Build, deliver and support first-class Java Services, Micro services and Functions</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Work hand-in-hand with the Lead Architect to engineer a cloud native financial application</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Design for fault tolerance and resilience, speed and security</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Use data-driven insights and observability to foster a culture of continuous improvement</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Balance an Agile fast-paced delivery within a highly regulated industry</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Ensure security and compliance best practice</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Work on continuously improving the application delivery processes</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Be an awesome member of the team, have fun and enjoy social events</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>About You</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;You are a skilled, creative and inquisitive java engineer with a passion for quality and delivery</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;You have hands on experience of Java and cloud native (primarily AWS) development using Javalin, Spring Boot, Cloud Native and other libraries and technologies</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;You have hands on experience with REST API design, services architecture</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;You have an appreciation of Event driven architecture</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;You have experience working with Databases, Data Lakes, Data Ingestion and Analysis tools</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;You have experience with Docker, Kubernetes</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;You have skill across build tools, optimisation techniques and modern frameworks</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;You have strong communication skills, curiosity. You are a quick and eager learner.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;You enjoy a creative fast paced agile world</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;You enjoy mentoring and teaching other developers to create a world-class cohesive team</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;You enjoy making friends, having fun</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Skills</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;AWS</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Java - Spring, Spring Boot, Javalin Services and Microservices</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Docker and Kubernetes</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;REST, OpenApi</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Reactive services</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Event-driven Services</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Domain Driven design</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Testing frameworks (Unit, Integration, API and Contract Testing)</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Relational and NoSQL Databases</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Bonus Skills</span></div>

Fuse Energy

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Senior/Lead Backend Engineer

Client of Involved Solutions

<p>The Senior Backend Engineer will be a key member of the engineering team, designing and implementing scalable backend systems that power financial platforms used by thousands of customers daily. This role involves working with microservices, API development, and database optimisation to ensure reliable performance and smooth user experiences.</p>

Software Engineer - Backend

KPTAC Technologies

<p>Position: Senior Backend Developer<br/>Company: KPTAC Technologies<br/>Location: Dubai, UAE<br/>Type: Full-time</p><p><b>Job Overview:</b></p><p>KPTAC Technologies LLC is a dynamic and innovative company specializing in cutting-edge technology solutions. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional digital experiences and fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and excellence.</p><p><b>About the Role</b></p><p>As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will own the design, implementation, and operation of our high-throughput, microservices-based REST APIs. You&rsquo;ll work across Go and Python services, ensuring scalable, fault-tolerant communication, data integrity, and sub-millisecond response times. You&rsquo;ll also lead the evolution of our cloud infrastructure, container tooling, and observability practices.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Architecture &amp; Design: Lead service-oriented design sessions, and define API contracts, event schemas, and data models.</li><li>Service Development: Build and maintain Python (FastAPI, Django) microservices.</li><li>Inter-Service Communication: Implement and optimize asynchronous messaging (RabbitMQ) and event streaming patterns.</li><li>Data Management: Design schemas and performance-tune PostgreSQL and Cassandra clusters. Implement Redis caching layers.</li><li>Containerization &amp; Deployment: Own Docker Compose workflows locally, and AWS ECS (EC2 &amp; Fargate) deployments via CloudFormation.</li><li>Observability &amp; Reliability: Instrument services with structured logging (ELK), distributed tracing, and error monitoring (e.g. Sentry).</li><li>Mentorship: Coach mid-level engineers, and establish best practices for code quality, testing, and CI/CD pipelines.</li></ul><p>Must-Have Qualifications (7+ years)</p><ul><li>Backend Development: &ge;7 years building production-grade microservices architectures.</li><li>Languages &amp; Frameworks: Deep expertise in Python with FastAPI, Django, and Django Ninja.</li><li>Messaging: Proven experience with RabbitMQ (or equivalent brokers) for robust, at-scale messaging.</li><li>Datastores: Hands-on with relational (PostgreSQL), NoSQL (Apache Cassandra), and Graph databases; comprehensive Redis usage.</li><li>Containerization: Extensive Docker/Docker Compose usage; operational knowledge of AWS ECS (EC2 &amp; Fargate).</li><li>Networking &amp; Proxies: Solid experience configuring Traefik or Nginx in containerized environments.</li><li>API Security &amp; Performance: Strong track record designing secure, high-performance REST and gRPC endpoints.</li><li>Production Ops: Skilled troubleshooting and monitoring live systems using ELK, Sentry, Prometheus, etc.</li></ul><p>Nice To have:</p><ul><li>AWS Ecosystem: Deep familiarity with S3, CloudFront, VPC design, ALBs, and CloudFormation.</li><li>Infrastructure as Code: Experience authoring and managing CloudFormation templates or Terraform modules.</li><li>Kubernetes: Practical knowledge of Kubernetes for advanced orchestration and resiliency.</li><li>Asynchronous Patterns: ASGI/Daphne for high-concurrency Fast API apps.</li></ul><p>Interested candidates can apply from the above posting and are also encouraged to submit their updated resume and a portfolio of relevant work to <i>arlia@kptac.com - 056-9985010 (WhatsApp) or harinie@kptac.com</i></p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: AED12,000.00 - AED18,000.00 per month</p><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul><p>Language:</p><ul><li>English (Required)</li></ul><p>Location:</p><ul><li>Dubai (Required)</li></ul>

Senior Backend Developer

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