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Global Software Solutions Group

Node.js Developer - Leading UAE Bank

Global Software Solutions Group
United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Entry

Are you a backend developer who thrives on building scalable services, working with cloud-native architectures, and solving complex technical problems? We're looking for a Senior Node.js Developer to work on cutting-edge digital banking platforms for one of the largest financial institutions in the UAE.

Why Join Us?

This role is part of a long-term digital transformation initiative that impacts millions of users. You'll be working in a collaborative Agile environment, delivering mission-critical services with a team that values performance, quality, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable RESTful APIs using Node.js
  • Work hands-on with GraphQL for real-time and flexible API consumption
  • Integrate with API gateways (e.g., 3Scale) and SSO/token-based authentication mechanisms
  • Implement containerization using Docker and Kubernetes, optimizing for cloud environments
  • Manage task/message queues (e.g., Kafka, AWS SQS, Azure Queues) for async processing
  • Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and QA teams to ensure seamless delivery
  • Participate in performance tuning, monitoring, and debugging in distributed systems
  • Contribute to CI/CD processes and deployment automation pipelines
  • Ensure best practices in coding, testing, security, and documentation
  • Research and benchmark new technologies to maintain competitive edge


Required Qualifications:

  • Degree or postgrad in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on backend development experience in Node.js & JavaScript
  • At least 1 year of experience with TypeScript
  • Proficient with API design, microservices architecture, and database integration
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and sprint-based delivery


Preferred Experience:

  • Exposure to banking, fintech, or high-compliance enterprise environments
  • Understanding of regulatory and data security standards in financial services
  • Experience working in a DevOps culture with continuous integration and cloud infrastructure


Soft Skills & Traits:

  • Technically sound with the ability to influence architectural decisions
  • Proactive, self-driven, and takes ownership end-to-end
  • Strong communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders

Key Skills

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cloud devops continuous integration deployment automation containerization microservices restful apis javascript kubernetes typescript graphql docker kafka cicd aws sqs
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Posted
Jun 11, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Entry
Location
Dubai

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