Chalhoub Group
Chalhoub Group is seeking an experienced Candidate for the job opening of Lead Backend Developer / Engineer in Dubai, UAE. For over six decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. The Group, in its endeavor to excel as a hybrid retailer, has reinforced its Distribution and Marketing services with a portfolio of eight owned brands and over 300 International brands in the luxury, beauty, fashion, and art de vivre categories. More recently, the Group expanded its expertise into new categories of luxury watches, jewelry, and eyewear.
Role of Backend Developer
At Chalhoub Group UAE (Dubai), the job role of a Lead Backend Developer / Engineer is to spearhead Backend Development, Lead a team, and Collaborate cross-functionally. The Backend Engineer will architect robust microservices, loosely coupled systems, and cloud solutions for high-quality products.
Duties of Backend Developer
- Lead and mentor backend developers, fostering Collaboration and Innovation
- Translate requirements into efficient backend solutions, collaborating with Product Managers, Frontend Developers, and DevOps Engineers.
- Design and develop high performing APIs using State-of-the-art Technologies.
- Implement Cloud-based solutions for scalability and high availability.
- Stay current with backend and cloud advancements, advocating for adoption as needed.
- Conduct code reviews, ensure code quality and security.
- Drive best practices in Software Development, Testing, and Deployment.
- Effectively communicate technical concepts and project updates.
- Own projects from Inception to Completion, delivering exceptional results.
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What you’ll need
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Relevant field.
Experience
- 8+ years hands-on backend and cloud Development Experience.
- Extensive Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including Server-less Architectures.
- Experience in Designing secure APIs and integrating third-party services.
- Proven track record leading backend projects.
Knowledge & Skills
- Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of GraphQL and its Implementation is a bonus.
- Proficiency in Node.js, GO or similar.
- Strong Communication and Problem-solving skills.
- Passion for Continuous learning and staying updated with backend Technologies.