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Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Bayut | dubizzle
Dubai, UAE
Full-time
Senior · 6+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
PythonDjangoAWSKubernetesDockermemcached

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In this role, you will

Hit the ground running - Gather an up-to-date, in-depth understanding of the dubizzle codebase and technology stack within weeks.

Lead planning sessions around new product features and deliver detailed roll-out/roll-back strategies for releases.

Research and apply industry trends as part of your daily work.

Create unit tests in accordance with our established standards to cover assigned work.

Write and maintain exemplary code following dubizzle’s programming practices.

Actively contribute to post-release maintenance issues.

Build complex problems and deliver practical, high-impact solutions.

Pioneer reliability and efficiency of our current code base, platforms and/or core systems.

Impact on the direction and scope of dubizzle’s technical vision within your stream.

Work in a mentoring capacity within a peer-programming environment and guide tasks, irrespective of complexity or scale.

Code-review all major pull requests, define programming standards, and provide constructive feedback.

Design and delivery of multiple REST-based APIs and previous exposure to Service Oriented Architecture.

Capacity to push back requirements when incomplete.

Handle the entire software development life cycle end-to-end.

Lead product planning meetings and architect solutions within your stream.

Liaise with the other back-end engineers within your product stream, the QA team, the design team and your Tech Team Lead.

Liaise with other tech teams to share innovations from your stream.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering preferred.
  • 6+ years of professional back-end software engineering experience in Python (Django).
  • Experience with cloud-hosted infrastructure and Technologies; AWS preferred.
  • Prior experience with Kubernetes & Docker will earn you brownie points.
  • Experience working on high-traffic and large-scale web products is preferred.
  • Experience with web infrastructure, SOA, distributed systems, performance analysis, and search infrastructure.
  • Strong understanding of design patterns including asynchronous programming, queuing, logging, security and persistence.
  • Mastery of different caching layers and strategies, including memcached.
  • Good understanding of build process management and continuous integration.
  • Mastery of testing methodologies (unit tests, component tests, integration tests, etc.)
  • Ability to handle the entire software development life cycle end-to-end.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and quickly adjust in a rapidly changing environment.
  • Driven to gain insight into different new and old technologies.
  • Analytical thinking, conceptual thinking, detail-oriented.

Benefits

  • A fast paced, high performing team.
  • Multicultural environment with over 60 different nationalities
  • Competitive Tax-free Salary
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance
  • Annual Air Ticket Allowance
  • Employee discounts at multiple vendors across the emirates
  • Rewards & Recognitions
  • Learning & Development
  • Bayut & dubizzle is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • #UAEdubizzle

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