Full Stack Engineer

Job description / Role

About the role

We are seeking an experienced full stack engineer to join our dynamic team in Dubai. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications and APIs. You will work across the entire technology stack, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior developers to deliver high-quality solutions that drive our business forward.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain responsive web applications using modern frontend frameworks and backend services.
• Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Implement RESTful APIs and microservices, ensuring high performance and reliability.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following best practices and coding standards.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
• Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and uphold code quality.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines and automate deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner.
• Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning.

Required qualifications

• Seven or more years of professional experience as a full stack engineer or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript and at least one modern frontend framework, such as React, Angular, or Vue.
• Strong experience with backend technologies such as Node.js, Python, Java, or .NET.
• Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
• Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs and working with microservices architecture.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git and branching strategies.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks for unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Practical knowledge of CI/CD tools and pipelines such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, and GitHub Actions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps practices and infrastructure as code, such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Prior experience in Agile or Scrum environments.
• Familiarity with performance tuning and caching strategies, such as Redis or Varnish.
• Experience with serverless architectures and functions, such as AWS Lambda or Azure Functions.
• Cloud certifications, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Azure Developer.
• Background in mentoring or leading engineering teams.

Position details

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Industry: Aerospace

Experience required: Seven or more years

About the Company

AIQU connects future-ready technology specialists with forward-looking organisations. We help businesses deliver high-impact and high-quality technology projects by using our unrivalled global sourcing capabilities to attract diverse talent within the region.

Our bespoke staffing solution offers the most flexible option you can have while maintaining 100% legislative compliance. AIQU’s fast and highly responsive employee management processes are designed to provide your most valuable assets, your people, with a seamless experience!

From business analysts to change managers; from front-end developers to back-end engineers, full-stack developers, and database administrators; from process analysts to software architects; AIQU can provide and manage specialists for a technology transformation project or for a project in maintenance phase across six key verticals.