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Lead Software Engineer (Java) - SSO

Unlock employer Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 25 Mar 2026

Financial

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

Accessibility

  • Fully Remote
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Fluent

Position

The company's mission is to provide people with more control, visibility, and freedom over their money. Since its inception in 2015, the company has rapidly grown to serve over 70 million customers with a wide array of financial products including spending, saving, investing, and travelling services. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what finance can be, and we attribute our success to our great people and an inclusive culture.

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We are looking for a Lead Backend Engineer to join our Technology team, which is responsible for building the systems and experiences that power the company. The role predominantly involves maintaining clean and efficient code and drives clean architecture by focusing on Test Driven Development (TDD), Domain Driven Design (DDD), and continuous integration/delivery practices. As part of the SSO team, you will work on providing a secure and scalable authentication method across the ecosystem.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop microservices and evolve our architecture.
  • Perfect systems related to risk management, fraud detection, and payment processing.
  • Focus on greenfield development and the enhancement of existing systems.

Requirements:

  • Fluency with Java.
  • 6+ years of experience in backend development.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
  • Be a quick learner with an ambitious attitude and result-driven personality.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Fluency in English.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with Kotlin or Scala.
  • Background in finance.
  • Experience in a startup or scale-up.
  • Experience in a product-focused environment.

The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, actively encouraging applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to enrich our multicultural environment.

If you are ready to shape the future of finance and contribute to building an exceptional product, we would love to hear from you.

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