Overview
Back End Developer Jobs in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at IFZA Dubai
Title: Back End Developer
Company: IFZA Dubai
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Role purpose:
Your role will be to deliver well-tested backend features independently within an established architecture and pick up frontend tasks when a feature spans the stack.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain backend services in Node.js / TypeScript using Prisma and PostgreSQL.
- Implement REST endpoints with proper validation (Zod), error handling and logging.
- Contribute to React / TypeScript frontend features when needed.
- Write tests, take part in code reviews and follow the team’s deployment workflows (GitHub Actions, containers).
- Collaborate with product and frontend colleagues to ship end-to-end features.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3–5 years of backend development with TypeScript / Node.js.
- Solid experience with PostgreSQL and an ORM (Prisma or similar).
- Comfortable with REST API design and standard auth flows.
- Working knowledge of React and willingness to work across the stack.
- Familiarity with Git-based workflows and containerized deployment.
Preferred skills:
- Exposure to Kubernetes, Azure or GitOps-based CI/CD.
- Experience writing automated tests (Jest/Vitest).