Back End Developer

Job DescriptionBack End DeveloperLocation DubaiPermI’m currently working with a financial services company based in Dubai that offers trading and investment solutions. We are seeking a Backend Developer to join our team. In this role, you will build secure, scalable, and high-performance backend systems for our innovative trading platforms.ResponsibilitiesWrite secure, clean code for web applications.Design client-side and server-side architecture.Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications.Write effective, secure and industry accepted APIs.Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency.Supports and troubleshoots existing applications.Evaluates and analyzes business requirements for new systems and system changes.Maintenance and enhancement of existing applications.Qualifications4+ years of experience with full lifecycle of project development, preferably in fintech or financial services.Strong skills in PHP (symfony/laravel).Extensive experience in software design, architecture, development integration.Solid knowledge of event processing models, multi-threading, enterprise integration pattern, Web Service and REST.Experience with databases such as MySQL, Oracle and Postgre.Knowledge of RESTful APIs design.Understanding of MVC design patterns.Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process and using collaboration tools, such as Jira, Trello, Slack, etc.Autonomous, critical-thinker & problem-solver with a strong analytical mindset.Experience with containerization (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) will be an added advantage.Knowledge on AWS lambda and messaging queue preferred.Preferred QualificationsLinux knowledge.Distributed/remote/global team working experience.Your active GitHub/NPM portfolio.Familiarity with the whole web stack, including protocols and server-side techniques.Familiar with Server-Side Rendering.Familiar with the source code of one or two famous front-end libraries.Knowledge of TypeScript.