Al Etihad Payments
Senior Back-end Developer - Takamul
Al Etihad PaymentsUnited Arab Emirates10 days ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyEngineering

Senior Back-end Engineer - Takamul


|About the role

Takamul is a fast-growing fintech company driving innovation in digital financial solutions across the region. We are committed to building secure, scalable, and cutting-edge platforms that empower individuals and businesses to manage their finances with confidence and ease. As part of our mission to deliver world-class fintech products, we are looking for a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to design and implement robust backend systems, contribute to strategic technology decisions, and play a key part in shaping the future of financial technology at Takamul.


|What You’ll Do

  • Java/Kotlin Development: Lead and contribute to the development of robust and scalable back-end solutions using Java/Kotlin.
  • Architecture and Design: Architect, design, and implement complex systems and applications, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.
  • Database Management: Design and maintain database architectures, optimizing performance and ensuring data integrity.
  • API Development: Create and maintain RESTful APIs for seamless integration with front-end applications.
  • Code Review: Conduct and participate in code reviews to maintain code quality, ensure adherence to coding standards, and mentor junior developers.
  • Optimization: Identify and implement optimizations for improving system performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, UX/UI designers, and product managers, to deliver high-quality software solutions.
  • Documentation: Generate technical documentation for software solutions, APIs, and database designs



|Minimum Qualifications


  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in back-end development with a focus on Java/Kotlin.
  • Experience with blockchain is plus



|Skills & Competencies


  • Technical Skills:
  • Proficient in Java and relevant frameworks (Spring).
  • Strong experience with database technologies such as PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
  • Understanding of software development best practices, design patterns, and SOLID principles.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Communication: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Leadership: Proven experience in leading and mentoring development teams is a plus



|Working Conditions

  • Full-time position; hybrid/remote options as per company policy.

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