Job Description

Backend Developer

Latinum HR

Job ID: 618108

01 Mar 2026

Job ID: 618108

01 Mar 2026

Job Location

United Arab Emirates

Experience

3 to 6 years

Qualification Level

Graduate; Post Graduate

Job Function

IT - Software

Skillset

Node.js, Express.js, REST APIs, Microservices, MongoDB and SQL Databases

Preferred Jobseekers

Locally available candidates only apply for this job; Jobseekers from any Arab/Middle East country; Jobseekers from any GCC country

Backend Developer (Node.js)

Key Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and enhance backend services using Node.js and related frameworks
Build and manage RESTful APIs and microservices architectures
Optimize performance for relational (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases
Integrate third-party APIs, payment gateways, and external services
Collaborate with frontend developers and DevOps teams for seamless deployment
Ensure security, scalability, and performance best practices
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve backend system issues

Requirements & Qualifications
3–6 years of backend development experience
Strong proficiency in Node.js and JavaScript/TypeScript
Experience with relational (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases
Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS preferred)
Exposure to fintech or e-commerce platforms is advantageous
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Preferred Certifications:
Node.js or Backend Development Certifications
AWS Cloud Practitioner / Developer Certifications
Microservices or API Design Certification

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth
Salary Provided: Up to AED 20,000 per month
Compensation Type: Monthly Salary

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