Senior Software Engineer
orbit, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
Senior Software Engineer
Fintech
Dubai, UAE (must be willing to relocate)
React.js, Next.js, APIs, SDKs, HTML, CSS
$90,000 to $120,000 (income tax free) + extras
Do you want to build the next-generation p2p payment app and join a company at the forefront of culture, art, and technology, who are on a mission to drive financial freedom in the Middle East
orbit is pleased to be working with an incredible award-winning fintech start-up based in UAE. Our client is embarking on an exciting growth journey and is seeking exceptional talent to join their world-class engineering team.
They have laid a strong foundation upon which they've shipped their product, they are looking for someone to help them build out innovative new features, prepare their technology to scale, and help shape their engineering organization to be the kind of place that bright minds from across the region would aspire to work for.
As an integral member of a fast-paced team, you will play a key role, the ideal candidate is a creative thinker excited to solve hard problems and to build something from the ground up. They move quickly and need someone who can clearly articulate trade-offs, and have the judgement to own features independently. They are obsessive about delivering great, high-quality products to their users, and are ambitious and excited to build big things, they are looking for owners.
What will you be doing?
- Collaborate with world-class product, design, operations, and engineering teams to determine which features and solutions will deliver the most value for the business and the best experience for the users.
- Own and ship end-to-end reliable, scalable, and maintainable software that will keep their users’ funds safe and stand the test of time. You will take features from design, to implementation, to polish, to shipping, to monitoring and measuring progress.
- Design and build best-in-class web experiences that will delight our customers to use and their engineers to build upon.
- Touch every step of the process from the first line of code to deployment, monitoring, and beyond.
- Review code and mentor other engineers on the team.
- Help shape their engineering culture by introducing good practices and methods of knowledge-sharing.
Requirements
- Be an owner and a team player.
- Be curious and eager to grow.
- Be able to define and effectively communicate technical and design requirements.
- Be able to write clean, high-quality, testable, reusable, and well-documented code.
- Possess strong data-driven thinking and customer focus.
- Possess excellent communication skills and a desire to collaborate.
- Live in, or be willing to relocate to the UAE..
You should apply if...
- You have experience developing web software
- You have experience building APIs and SDKs
- You have experience working on a system that handles money
- You have experience with React, Nextjs, and HTML, CSS, and Javascript
- You have experience shipping and maintaining complex web applications
- You have experience with web security
- You are based in, or willing to relocate to Dubai.
Benefits
- Excellent base salary with equity options (income tax is 0% in Dubai, meaning you keep every penny)
- Golden Visa
- Flexible work
- Unlimited Vacation
- The best healthcare insurance
- Education stipend
- Paid Parental Leave
Company
Our client position themselves as a trailblazer who is always a step ahead. Their brand is at the forefront of the latest trends in culture, art, and technology. And they're eager to share their inspiration and influence with the world. In a crowd of people, they are the ones singing their own tune, unafraid of doing something different. They're driven and constantly challenging themselves to do better.
They are a company that is breaking conventions in the way we think about cash transactions. Their goal is to make the exchange of money more convenient and enjoyable by going beyond the basics. They have developed a seamless, user-friendly app that enriches the daily lives of their users, strengthens their connections within their communities, and gives them greater control over their finances. Their platform has a social aspect that will drive organic growth, much like other successful players in the industry. They are passionate about our mission to revolutionize the way people exchange money, and they are seeking talented individuals to join us on this journey.
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