Backend Jobs in United Arab Emirates
There are 460 open Backend jobs in United Arab Emirates on freehire right now. 165 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are api, cloud and microservices.
Most requested skills
- api 58%
- cloud 37%
- microservices 35%
- rest 33%
- ci-cd 30%
- java 28%
- aws 26%
- python 25%
How the work is done
- Remote 26 · 6%
- Hybrid 9 · 2%
- Onsite 9 · 2%
Visa sponsorship offered in 100% of the 29 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 224
- Lead 21
- Principal 10
- Junior 8
- Staff 7
- Middle 3
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 25
- 501-1000 employees 10
- 51-200 employees 4
- 11-50 employees 3
- 201-500 employees 2
Backend Developer (.NET / Microservices)
Build and maintain scalable .NET microservices in Dubai, designing RESTful APIs, optimizing databases, and integrating Kafka/RabbitMQ for event-driven messaging.
Backend Developer
Customize and implement Odoo ERP modules using Python and PostgreSQL/MySQL to meet client needs and integrate APIs.
Senior Backend Engineer
Senior backend engineer building scalable event-driven services, modernizing legacy systems, and integrating AI-powered search and generative features using PHP, MySQL, Redis, and AWS.
Senior Backend Engineer - E-commerce Platform (Scale)
Build and scale core e-commerce backend systems in Dubai, including identity, product discovery, and real-time order tracking using microservices and cloud infrastructure.
Senior Backend Developer - Dicetek LLC - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Design and build scalable Java/Spring Boot microservices and REST APIs for enterprise systems, using Azure, Linux, and DevOps practices.
Backend Node.js Developer
Builds and maintains Node.js backend services using Express/Fastify, RESTful APIs, and databases like PostgreSQL, with Docker and cloud platforms.
Web3 Backend Engineer
Design and build backend systems for Web3 products, including on-chain data pipelines, multi-chain APIs, and smart-contract interaction layers using Go and distributed infrastructure.
Lead Backend Architect: Scale Secure APIs & Cloud
Lead backend architecture for scalable APIs and cloud services at a luxury hotel group, mentoring a small team while optimizing server-side performance for digital solutions.
Backend Engineer (Node.js) for Digital Asset Metal Tech
Architect and implement secure, scalable backend services in Node.js (Express/NestJS) for systems handling precious metals and digital asset technologies.
Principal Backend Engineer for High-Concurrency Trading
Principal Backend Engineer at Bybit designing and optimizing the core trading system to handle high concurrency with low latency using C++ and Redis.
Senior Backend Engineer for a High-Traffic Marketplace
Senior Backend Engineer builds scalable TypeScript and Go services for a leading property marketplace, owning architecture and reliability in a high-traffic environment.
Senior Go Backend Engineer — Remote/Hybrid
Builds and maintains scalable Go microservices for a global insurance platform, handling real-time data with gRPC/REST APIs, PostgreSQL, and Kafka/RabbitMQ.
Senior Rust Backend Engineer – Blockchain Wallet
Build and maintain core blockchain wallet modules in Rust, focusing on high-security, high-performance architecture and security-focused code reviews.
Back-End Engineers – Precious Metals & Digital Asset Technology – Competitive Package
Build secure, scalable backend services in Node.js (Express/NestJS) to power trading and asset management for precious metals and digital assets.
Lead .NET & SQL Backend Engineer — Platform Leadership
Lead a backend team building a digital pension platform using .NET, SQL, and modern web tech, setting architecture standards and driving high-performance delivery.
Senior Backend Engineer – Remote | Java
Builds and maintains scalable Java-based microservices for a fintech platform serving millions of users, using TDD, DDD, and CI/CD.
Senior Backend Engineer — AI-Ready, Scalable Microservices
Build and scale event-driven microservices for an online car marketplace, modernize legacy systems, and integrate AI features while owning search and data services.
Staff Java Backend Architect — AI-Driven Platforms (Dubai)
Lead Java backend architecture for an AI-driven platform, guiding multi-team initiatives and cloud-native solutions while mentoring engineers.