Senior Java Backend Developer / Java Backend Engineer

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-15 Dubai - United Arab Emirates (UAE) Hybrid ICT

Company shared salary

NA

Market rate

AED 20,000–AED 35,000/mo (AED 240,000–AED 420,000/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade backend services, APIs, and microservices using Java 17+ and Spring Boot.
  • Develop secure, scalable, resilient, and high-performance applications for banking, digital banking, payments, and financial services.
  • Build and integrate RESTful APIs and event-driven services following enterprise API standards.
  • Develop and deploy cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure, AKS, and Kubernetes.
  • Implement API and application security using OAuth 2.0, OIDC, JWT, mTLS, and secure coding practices.
  • Work with Kafka, IBM MQ, RabbitMQ and other messaging platforms.
  • Collaborate with Solution Architects, DevOps, Security, QA, and Product teams for end-to-end delivery.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, perform performance optimization, and ensure application availability and resiliency.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, Agile ceremonies, CI/CD, and DevSecOps activities.
  • Ensure solutions comply with security, audit, regulatory, performance, and operational requirements.