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Senior Backend Developer

Axi Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 24 Sep 2024

Financial

  • Estimate: $80k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About Axi
Axi is a leading global provider of margin and deliverable Foreign Exchange, Contracts for Difference (CFDs), and Financial Spread betting. Our business has evolved into a world-class, multifaceted brokerage with offices in six regions. With heavy investment in the latest trading technology, Axi seeks to offer the most comprehensive end-to-end trading experience available, servicing traders of all levels from beginners to institutional-level clients.

About the Job
In this role, you will demonstrate a solid understanding of Agile methodologies in practical work scenarios. Your responsibilities include:

  • Performing all necessary roles within an agile development team to design, build, and deploy applications aligned with business needs.
  • Actively contributing to continuous improvement within the team, providing honest and open feedback based on your experience.
  • Participating in refining development practices and processes, sharing expertise and insights to enhance software quality, maintainability, and development efficiency.
  • Mentoring and assisting junior team members through pair programming and peer reviews.
  • Translating user requirements into code and clarifying with stakeholders when needed.
  • Writing clean, maintainable, and well-organized code, implementing Test-Driven Development (TDD) and unit testing for high-quality software.
  • Adopting a habit of writing code as documentation and employing various types of tests.
  • Implementing and maintaining security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Configuring, modifying, or extending Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using various providers.
  • Staying updated with new technologies and applying them appropriately.
  • Designing and maintaining robust, scalable, and efficient software architecture following industry best practices and coding standards.
  • Demonstrating problem-solving skills and proactively seeking understanding of existing systems.
  • Supporting Product Managers by assessing solution alternatives, considering technical limitations and operational realities, and providing recommendations.

Qualifications

  • Proficient knowledge of the English language.
  • Experience with C#, .NET Core/6/7.
  • Experience with Clean Code practices such as TDD and SOLID principles.
  • Knowledge of Clean Architecture.
  • Experience working with distributed systems/microservices.
  • Experience with payment providers or financial services is considered an advantage.
  • Familiarity with Azure services such as Cosmos DB, Service Bus, Event Grid, and Key Vaults is also considered an advantage.
  • Clear communication skills and proven technical experience.

Benefits

  • 25 Annual Leave days per year.
  • 5 Paid Study Leave days per year.
  • 1 Paid Volunteer Day per year.
  • Health and Dental Insurance upon commencement for self with options to include dependents.
  • Subsidised wellbeing initiative.

Interview Process

  • Talent Acquisition Interview (45 mins)
  • Cultural Interview (30 mins)
  • Hiring Manager Interview (60 mins)
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About Axi

Axi is a global, multi-regulated broker, trusted by thousands of customers in over 100 countries. We help traders, trading businesses, banks & financial organisations find the edge they need to achieve their financial goals. Axi is proud of its impeccable reputation, with multiple awards and 'Great' reviews on Trustpilot highlighting the outstanding, secure, and fast service provided to customers.