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Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment Agency & Contract Staffing
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Senior Software Engineer
United Arab Emirates
· Full-time
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Mid-Senior
Halian is hiring Senior Software Engineer (Backend) in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Greetings!
Experience required: 5+ Years
Duration: Permanent
Technical Skills:
- Experience & Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or other relevant fields and 5+ years of professional experience with Java or Kotlin and Spring Boot delivering well-tested, complex systems in a SaaS startup environment
- Architecture & Data Mastery: Deep proficiency in distributed systems, Hexagonal Architecture, and scalable API design. Expertise in SQL (PostgreSQL), geospatial data (GIS/PostGIS), and time-series data (TimescaleDB).
- Real-Time & Integrations: Experience architecting low-latency communication (WebSockets, MQTT) and building abstraction layers for third-party vendor APIs.
- Mindset & Execution: Proven ability to navigate ambiguity, balance architectural purity with commercial objectives (managing technical debt, shipping MVPs), and take full ownership of the code lifecycle and incident management (root-cause analysis and prevention).
- Security & Quality: A consistent focus on software quality and security best practices with hands-on experience in automated testing (unit and integration test suites), SAST, DAST, and setting up platform observability tooling.
Complementary Expertise:
- Frontend Proficiency: Practical experience building interfaces with React or Next.js and TypeScript.
- Infrastructure & DevOps: Mastery of cloud environments, specifically AWS and Kubernetes (EKS), along with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or Helm)
- Industry Experience: Direct background in logistics, robotics, or fleet management systems.
- Communication: Fluency in Business English is a must.
Key Skills
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spring boot
kubernetes
typescript
postgresql
terraform
kotlin
devops
react
cloud
java
saas
cicd
sql
aws
eks
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- Posted
- May 05, 2026
- Type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-Senior
- Location
- Abu Dhabi Emirate
Industries
Information Services
Categories
Information Technology
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