Software Engineer II, Backend

Job description

talabat is hiring a Software Engineer II (Backend) in Dubai. Working alongside a cross-functional team of engineering, product and data colleagues, you will take end-to-end ownership of a specific area, designing, writing and releasing software in small batches under the company's engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Alongside your cross-functional team (engineering, product, data), participate in continuous discovery of your customer/business needs/desires/problems to drive desired outcomes.
• Design, write and release software as a solution to an end-to-end problem in your business domain and deliver value in small batches in accordance with our engineering standards
• Understand scalability & complexity of your services and own & innovate the entire SDLC
• Support optimization of your team’s practices to develop it into a self-organized continuously improving unit
• Critically question and simplify our tech org systems/processes and solutions

Requirements

• Empathetic and able to easily build relationships
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Humble, curious, and open-minded with a growth mindset, thriving on continuous
• Understanding of lean/agile values & principles and associated practices
• 3+ years of software engineering experience, preferably within Extreme Programming environment (TDD, Pair Programming, Simple Design, and Continuous Refactoring) with predominant languages being .NET, Golang, and C#
• Experience in testing with focus on automated end to end quality.
• Experience in distributed Systems Architecture (Microservices, Event-Driven, and RESTful Services)
• Experience working with relational and nonrelational databases
• Exposed to cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
• Experience building, maintaining and improving with Trunk Based Development and Continuous Delivery.

Skills

• Backend Engineering
• Cloud Platforms
• Distributed Systems
• Microservices
• REST APIs
• TDD