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Backend Engineer

Presight Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 21 Oct 2024

Financial

  • Estimate: $100k - $150k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job
We are looking for a highly skilled Backend Engineer to join our company. In this role, you will design, create, and implement various C++ based solutions. To be successful as a Backend Developer, you should have a specialist level of understanding and skill in developing a broad range of applications and proprietary solutions. A top-notch backend developer will be comfortable working independently and be able to deliver top-quality, error-free work on time.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement and maintain C++ applications that can be high-volume and low-latency
  • Interpret briefs to create high-quality coding that functions according to specifications
  • Determine application functions and build objectives with the team
  • Ensure that written code falls in line with the project objectives
  • Handle external and embedded databases such as Mongo, MySQL, and PostgreSQL
  • Work with Kafka and Elastic Search
  • Create database schemas that support business processes
  • Implement automated testing platforms and unit tests
  • Utilize code versioning tools, for instance, Git
  • Understand basic design principles behind a scalable application
  • Familiarize oneself with microservice design and architectural patterns
  • Implement design patterns for distributed systems
  • Maintain Docker/Container clusters
  • Work with complex event processing and event-driven architecture
  • Collaborate with other team members to solve problems
  • Identify and resolve immediate and potential issues with applications
  • Draft detailed reports on the work performed and projects completed
  • Participate in group meetings to discuss projects and objectives
  • Assist other developers with troubleshooting, debugging, and coding
  • Meet deadlines on fast-paced deliverables

Qualifications

  • Degree in computer sciences, coding, or a related field
  • At least 5 years' experience in C++ based programming
  • Significant coding skills in C++, with other languages being a major plus
  • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities
  • Knowledge of current frameworks, SDKs, APIs, and libraries
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Good organizational and time-management skills
  • A strong portfolio of top-class coding and builds to your name
  • Ability to work with other developers and assist junior team members
  • Meticulous at both analysis and execution

What We Look For
If you are a performance-driven, inquisitive mind with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in. You should be eager to explore opportunities to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and aspire to create unique customer-centric solutions. Bias for action and a passion to conquer new frontiers in the Big Data Analytics space is at the heart of the Presight community.

What Working at Presight Offers

  • Culture: An open, diverse and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on ground-breaking, industry-first innovations.
  • Career: Outstanding learning, development & growth opportunities via structured training programs and innovative, high-tech projects.
  • Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with a host of perks including healthcare, education support, leave benefits and more.
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About Presight

Presight, an ADX-listed public company limited by shares whose majority shareholder is Abu Dhabi company G42, is the regionโ€™s leading big data analytics company powered by Artificial Intelligence (โ€œAIโ€). We combine big data, analytics, and AI expertise to serve every sector, of every scale, to create business and positive societal impact. With our world-class computer vision, AI and omni-analytics platform as its engine, we excel at all-source data interpretation to support insight-driven decision making that shapes policy and creates safer, healthier, happier, and more sustainable societies.