Senior Back-End Engineer

Job description / Role

Quest is working in partnership with an exciting and fast-growing e-Commerce company in the GCC to hire Senior Back-End Engineers to join their team. You will be working alongside an agile and dynamic team.

Full-time, remote working set-up is available for candidates outside the UAE.

As a Senior Back-End Engineer, you will:
• Design and develop software and algorithms to solve business problems and challenges while ensuring scalability, reliability, performance and security.
• Work in cross functional feature teams and own modules end to end from inception through test to delivery.
• Interact with different stakeholders for requirements elicitation.
• Research on and apply new technologies and best practices.
• Design and create scalable API’s for internal and public consumption
• Provide task estimations and deliver quality code on time
• Build components for a robust message-oriented Middleware.

Requirements

Desirable skills and background:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering/Science, with at least 5 years’ experience
• Extensive experience programming in Java or other statically typed language
• Building RESTful APIs.
• Experience in integrating with third party services either using SDK integration or connecting to their restful services.
• Experience in dealing with latest security and performance enhancing technologies.
• Cloud application development using AWS services including but not limited to EC2.

In return for your hard work and success, the company is willing to provide a competitive salary along with other full-time employment benefits. If you feel you have what it takes to become part of this successful company, then please apply with an up to date CV.

About the Company

Quest Search & Selection is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over 20 years' experience in sourcing the world's best candidates for the global Retail, FMCG and Hospitality sectors.

With offices in the UK & Dubai, we have an international presence and a global reach. Our recruiters place candidates locally and internationally for a wide variety of roles focusing on the following areas:

Retail Buying & Merchandising, E-commerce & Digital, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality & Operations, Retail Stores & Operations, HR & Recruitment, Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Technical and New Product Development.

We work in partnership with our clients who range from famous international brands within the Retail, Restaurant, Hotel and Consumer products space. Our reputation is built on our in-depth understanding of the industry and our consultants' skill, knowledge and passion for their sectors.