Backend Developer

We are hiring a Backend Developer to design, build, and optimize scalable backend systems for high-performance web and cloud applications based in Dubai, UAE.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using Node.js, Python, or Java
• Design and implement RESTful and GraphQL APIs
• Build and operate microservices and serverless components
• Optimize database performance (PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and containerized deployments
• Integrate event-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
• Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and product teams
• Troubleshoot, debug, and refactor existing systems for scalability and security

Requirements

• 5+ years
• Node.js
• Python
• Java
• API design
• Microservices
• SQL/NoSQL
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• CI/CD
• AWS/GCP
• Event-driven

Preferred Qualifications

• TypeScript experience
• NestJS or Spring Boot
• Serverless frameworks
• Kafka or RabbitMQ expertise
• Agile/Scrum experience
• Performance tuning

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Annual leave
• Health insurance
• Paid leave
• Flexible work (hybrid)
• Learning & development budget

About the Company

Kilonewtons is a Dubai-based technology company delivering solutions across fintech, e-commerce, and enterprise platforms. The team focuses on scalable architectures, rapid iteration, and a collaborative engineering culture. Join to work on global-impact projects and advance your backend engineering career.