Staff Backend Engineer
Flatgigs
Apply to this jobDo you love building scalable backend systems that power real-world products?
Weโre looking for a Backend Engineer to join our team at Ahoy and help us design secure, reliable, and high-performance platforms.
What youโll do:
๐น Build and maintain production-ready backend services
๐น Design APIs and ensure system scalability & performance
๐น Work with Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, Cognito, etc.)
๐น Collaborate with product, design, and cross-functional teams
๐น Ensure quality through TDD, CI/CD, and clean architecture
What weโre looking for:
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4+ years of backend development (Node.js/TypeScript)
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Strong experience with AWS and microservices
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Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases, REST/GraphQL APIs
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Passion for clean, maintainable, and secure code
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Startup or fast-paced environment experience is a plus
Come join us and help shape the future of tech at Ahoy ๐
Summary
Build scalable backend services, design APIs, ensure system performance and security.
Job title
Staff Backend Engineer
Experience level
4+ years
Minimum experience
4+ years exp
Industry
software
Location requirements
must be in United Arab Emirates, remote allowed
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
United Arab Emirates