Assured

Staff Application Platform Engineer (DX)

Assured

Posted 1 month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Dubai

Job Listing No Longer Available

This job posting is no longer accepting applications. It may be more than 30 days old or the position has been filled.

Requirements

TypeScript, Node.js, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, AWS, Platform engineering, Security mindset, Distributed systems, Leadership

Required Skills

TypeScript Node.js GraphQL PostgreSQL AWS Serverless Containers Observability Security Platform Engineering

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate platform services that enable product teams to move fast and safely.
  • Abstract common developer workflows into reusable tools, libraries, and APIs.
  • Improve platform reliability, scalability, and security across the stack.
  • Diagnose and remove performance bottlenecks in production systems.
  • Lead end-to-end projects from design through production and ongoing maintenance.
  • Mentor engineers, evangelize best practices, and influence cross-team technical decisions.

Requirements

  • 8+ years platform/backend experience
  • Expert TypeScript knowledge
  • Node.js production experience
  • GraphQL service development
  • PostgreSQL (schema & performance)
  • AWS (IAM, compute, networking)
  • Observability & monitoring
  • Security-first mindset
  • Strong communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience building internal developer platforms
  • Proven track record of owning cross-team projects
  • Background with distributed systems and scalability
  • Familiarity with serverless and containerized deployments
  • Experience mentoring and growing engineering teams

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • Comprehensive health and medical insurance
  • Paid time off and annual leave
  • End-of-service gratuity (per UAE practices)
  • Flexible/hybrid working model based in Dubai

About the Company

Assured builds modern claims processing software for large insurers. We focus on secure, high-performance systems that simplify complex workflows and enable teams to deliver quickly. This role will operate from within the UAE (Dubai-based, hybrid). You'll join an engineering organisation that values craftsmanship, ownership, and cross-functional collaboration to modernize a critical industry.

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