Full-Stack / Backend Engineer – Project-Based SaaS Development | UAE

Role DescriptionA Full-Stack / Backend Engineer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving scalable SaaS applications and backend systems. The role works closely with product, frontend, QA, and engineering teams to deliver secure, reliable, and high-quality software solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain SaaS applications and backend services.Build scalable, reliable, and secure software solutions.Design and develop RESTful APIs and system integrations.Develop databases, data models, and application logic.Support integration between frontend applications and backend systems.Write clean, efficient, maintainable, and well-documented code.Perform testing, debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.Integrate third-party services, APIs, and cloud-based solutions.Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and architecture planning.Support software deployments, releases, and production environments.Improve application performance, scalability, reliability, and security.Maintain technical documentation and development records.Collaborate with product, design, QA, and engineering teams.Identify technical issues and develop effective solutions.Deliver assigned project tasks, milestones, and technical requirements within agreed timelines.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.Relevant experience in full-stack, backend, SaaS, or software development.Strong knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Node.js, or similar technologies.Experience with Node.js, Express, Django, FastAPI, Spring, or comparable frameworks.Knowledge of React, Next.js, Vue.js, or frontend technologies is advantageous.Strong experience with SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar databases.Understanding of REST APIs, authentication, integrations, and software architecture.Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, and Docker.Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is advantageous.Good understanding of software security, scalability, and performance optimization.Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Good communication and teamwork abilities.Ability to work independently on project assignments and meet deadlines.UAE/GCC technology or SaaS experience is advantageous.Professional, reliable, organized, proactive, and results-oriented approach.