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
Senior Backend Engineer - Scalable API & AI-Driven Systems
Storyblok in Dubai is seeking an experienced Backend Engineer to own the health, scalability, and long-term sustainability of a backend domain. You will lead complex initiatives across cycles, design robust…
Senior Backend Engineer - Remote, Equity & Unlimited PTO
Hungryroot is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and own mission-critical platform systems that support operations and data science. You will partner with engineering leaders to define approaches,…
Senior Backend Engineer: Build Scalable APIs & Systems
Remotedxb is seeking a skilled backend engineer to design and implement scalable backend services in a fast-moving team. You will define architecture, build robust RESTful APIs, and optimize data models while ensuring…
Senior Backend Engineer - Java/Kotlin, Spring Boot APIs
Pliant is seeking an experienced backend engineer to conceptualize and develop our partner and developer experience platform. You will help design a scalable, secure microservice architecture and evolve RESTful APIs…
Senior Java Backend Engineer: Real-Time Low-Latency
DISCOVERED in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Java Engineer to own high-performance backend systems. You will build resilient, ultra-low-latency services that process real-time data pipelines, scale across distributed…
Senior Backend Engineer: Scalable Microservices
Cortex is the Engineering Operations Platform that enables organizations to continuously improve their operational maturity and reduce developer friction. We help engineering organizations operate as one through…
Senior Go Backend Engineer for Scalable Distributed Systems
Route is a leading post-purchase platform serving ecommerce brands with protection, tracking, returns, and loyalty programs. The engineering team designs scalable backend services in Go, supports core modules like…
Senior Backend Engineer — Lead API & Systems Orchestration
Quanata, an insurance technology company, seeks a senior software engineer to design and implement robust APIs and orchestrate complex data flows across backend systems. You will create scalable database schemas, build…
Lead Backend Engineer: Global Search & Platform Architect
Mark43 is seeking a senior software engineer to lead the design and delivery of a permission-aware global search platform across multiple product surfaces. The role emphasizes strong Java backend development,…
Senior Rust Backend Engineer—Scalable Systems & Cloud
Wynd Labs in Dubai is seeking a skilled software engineer to drive backend features and scalable systems. You will develop new features and backend APIs, test, deploy, and debug services, and write clear, tested,…
Senior Backend Engineer - GraphQL, Kafka & Microservices
Remotedxb in Dubai is seeking an experienced Backend Engineer to design and implement scalable services. You will work with GraphQL APIs, Kafka-based integrations, and data stores such as SQL and MongoDB, while…
Senior Backend Engineer - C# / .NET Core API (Equity)
Strike in Dubai is seeking a senior backend engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable C#/.NET services. You will collaborate with designers and other engineers to ship features, optimize performance, and…
Senior Backend Engineer — AI & Data Pipelines
Acorns is seeking a senior AI/ML engineer in Dubai to review proprietary datasets, optimize data pipelines, and deliver production-ready analytics and chatbot capabilities. You will collaborate with cross-functional…
Senior Backend Engineer — APIs & Scalable AI Systems
Kalepa is building AI-enabled solutions for the $7T global insurance industry. We design professional-grade AI systems that can read, reason, decide, and act inside real workflows. Kalepa seeks a seasoned backend…
Senior Backend Engineer – TS/Node, Cloud & APIs
Speechify is seeking a backend engineer to design, develop, and maintain robust APIs including TTS and internal systems, based in Abu Dhabi. You will own API landscape, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and…
Senior Python Backend Engineer – Azure ML Studio
Wtsenergy in Dubai seeks a Senior Python Developer to build robust backend services and REST APIs, with a focus on deterministic Python logic deployed on Azure ML Studio. You will work with Azure Blob Storage, Azure…
Senior Backend Engineer - C#/.NET, Azure, Microservices
Prypco is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer in Dubai with over 8 years of experience in building robust services. The role focuses on designing scalable systems using C# and .NET, optimizing performance, and mentoring…
Senior Backend Engineer (Go): Scalable Cloud Microservices
iFood is seeking a skilled backend engineer to design, implement, and operate microservices in the cloud. You will work on scalable services, optimize performance, and contribute to data-driven product decisions.…