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Senior Backend Engineer

Presight Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 16 Dec 2024

Financial

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

Accessibility

  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

Presight, an ADX-listed public company limited by shares whose majority shareholder is Abu Dhabi company G42, is the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI). It combines big data, analytics, and AI expertise to serve every sector, of every scale, to create business and positive societal impact. With its world-class computer vision, AI and omni-analytics platform as its engine, Presight leverages all-source data to support insight-driven decision making that shapes policy and creates safer, healthier, happier, and more sustainable societies.

Location
ARE-Abu Dhabi

Work Conditions

  • 12 Months Contractual Position
  • Open, diverse and inclusive environment with a global vision
  • Competitive remuneration package with healthcare, education support, and leave benefits

Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain the backend infrastructure for advanced analytics solutions
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical requirements
  • Continuously enhance the performance, security, and reliability of backend systems
  • Address technical challenges creatively to ensure robust infrastructure

Functional:

  • Create and communicate design views to address stakeholder concerns
  • Model or simulate software behavior for stakeholder approval
  • Design, code, verify, test, document, and amend complex programs and integration services
  • Define and manage scoping, requirement definition, and prioritization activities
  • Follow standards to elicit and document detailed requirements
  • Contribute to the selection of appropriate software development approaches
  • Design test cases and scripts, clearly recording and reporting outcomes
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of database and data warehouse concepts
  • Optimize solutions for user experience and technical feasibility
  • Participate in architecture discussions for a comprehensive understanding of product architecture
  • Build reusable code and libraries for future use
  • Comply with QHSE, Business Continuity, Information Security, Privacy, Risk, and Compliance Management policies

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in Backend engineering with strong computer science fundamentals
  • At least 3 years of experience in Agile development methodologies in an AI service organization or analytics industry
  • Hands-on experience with big data technologies such as Apache Spark and the Hadoop ecosystem
  • Expertise in ClickHouse or StarRocks databases for managing analytical workloads at scale
  • Hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and Docker

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • JavaScript
  • Kubernetes
  • Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

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 AI space is at the heart of the Presight community.

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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 region’s leading big data analytics company powered by Artificial Intelligence (“AI”). 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.