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FlatgigsDubai, United Arab Emirates
Senior Staff Software Engineer
Posted over a year agoSoftware Engineer
At a glance
- Posted
- 7 October 2025
- Workplace
- Remote
- Level
- Lead
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Skills named
- aws, ci cd, dynamodb, event driven, incident response, microservices, s3, serverless
- Application form
- Workable
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As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will shape and scale our backend platform, driving technical excellence while remaining hands-on. You’ll lead architecture, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams to deliver cloud-native systems that are secure, scalable, and reliable.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and implement backend architecture and technical strategy.
- Own feature delivery end-to-end, ensuring performance and scalability.
- Champion engineering best practices (TDD, CI/CD, clean architecture).
- Conduct code reviews and mentor engineers to raise technical standards.
- Improve workflows, monitoring, and incident management.
- Partner with Product and stakeholders to align technical and business goals.
Requirements
- Requirements
- 7+ years backend engineering, 5+ with Node.js & TypeScript in production.
- Deep expertise in AWS services (Lambda, Cognito, S3, DynamoDB, SQS/SNS).
- Proven track record with serverless, microservices, event-driven systems
- Strong background in API design, distributed systems, debugging
- Leadership experience in architecture decisions and team mentorship.