Senior Backend Engineer

Welcome to MultiBank Group; a global financial pioneer established in 2005 in California and now proudly headquartered in Dubai, UAE. We excel in providing cutting-edge trading technology, unparalleled liquidity, and exceptional customer service, offering an extensive range of financial products such as Forex, Metals, Shares, Indices, Commodities, and Cryptocurrency CFDs.

Join our thriving community of over 1 million clients across 90 countries, contributing to a daily trading volume exceeding US$ 18.1 billion. As a heavily regulated (16+ financial regulators across 5 continents), award-winning, and reliable financial institution, MultiBank Group is devoted to innovation, excellence, and empowering our clients to achieve their financial goals.

Role Description

Multibank Group is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with extensive experience in the FinTech industry, particularly in trading systems development. The ideal candidate will have expertise in creating, integrating, and maintaining large-scale backend systems and applications, particularly in CFD and FX trading. Knowledge of crypto trading and experience working with platforms like MetaTrader (MT5) is highly desirable. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with architects, product managers, and operations teams to deliver scalable, efficient, and secure backend solutions for our trading platforms.

Role Responsibilities

• Lead solution investigation, diagnosis, and backend development to deliver scalable and high-performance solutions for CFD, FX, and crypto trading platforms.
• Collaborate with application architects, product managers, engineering, and operations teams to design and implement robust solutions that meet business needs.
• Design, propose, and implement server-side architecture that ensures performance, security, and reliability.
• Develop and maintain high-throughput applications using concurrent and reactive programming methodologies.
• Focus on non-functional requirements such as performance, scalability, and security to ensure efficient and secure trading platforms.
• Estimate development efforts, provide scope breakdowns, and work within project timelines.
• Write and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for backend solutions and integrations.
• Test software to ensure high levels of responsiveness, efficiency, and security.

Qualifications & Experience

• 6+ years of backend development experience, proficient in either Java or .NET technologies.
• Strong experience in designing high-performing, secure distributed systems.
• Proficiency with service-oriented architecture (SOA) and experience working with cloud environments such as AWS.
• Expertise in handling data streaming flows and building real-time data applications.
• In-depth experience with relational databases and data management best practices.
• Experience with messaging and event streaming technologies such as Kafka and/or RabbitMQ.
• Knowledge of working with RPC and/or MQTT protocols for building distributed systems.
• Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering high-performance and reliable code.
• Prior experience developing or integrating with MetaTrader platforms (MT5), especially using Manager API and Server API.
• Knowledge of MT5’s internal workings, especially in the areas of trade execution and data streaming.
• C++ programming experience for low-latency system development.