Backend Developer (.NET / Microservices)

Backend Developer

Location: Dubai, UAE (onsite)

About the Opportunity

LinkX Recruitment is hiring on behalf of a Dubai-based IT company for a Backend Developer to design build and maintain scalable backend services You will develop robust efficient services using dotnet and a microservices architecture with a focus on modularity scalability and maintainability The role is fully onsite in Dubai and works closely with cross-functional teams to deliver backend solutions that align with product goals

What you will do

• Design and build RESTful APIs and microservices using dotnet with clean modular well-documented code
• Containerise applications with Docker for consistent efficient deployments across environments
• Integrate Kafka or RabbitMQ for reliable event-driven messaging between services
• Optimise data access using Dapper ADO NET or EF Core writing efficient readable queries
• Apply Clean Architecture principles to keep the codebase flexible and testable
• Manage and optimise both SQL and NoSQL databases for efficient storage and retrieval
• Implement Redis caching to boost performance for high-frequency data requests
• Handle both asynchronous and synchronous communication for optimal responsiveness and resource use

What we are looking for

• BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong command of dotnet, including ASP NET Core and Web API development.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and microservices architecture.
• Experience with a message broker, Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Data access with Dapper, ADO NET, or EF Core.
• SQL databases such as PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or MySQL.
• NoSQL databases such as MongoDB.
• Experience setting up and managing Redis for caching and pub/sub.
• Proficiency in asynchronous and synchronous processing techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.