Overview
Senior Backend Engineer/Python Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE at Skillspark
Position: Senior Backend Engineer (Python)
We’re seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with solid
hands-on experience
in Python, REST APIs, FastAPI, and microservices to work on a long-term project based in Abu Dhabi.
This is an urgent requirement, so candidates who are available on short notice will be prioritized.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python and FastAPICollaborate closely with front-end engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality features
Lead backend architecture discussions and contribute to system design decisions
Optimize database queries and backend systems for performance and scalability
Ensure security best practices are followed throughout the development lifecycle
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code Mentor junior engineers and provide technical
leadership
Key Requirements:
5-7+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer Strong proficiency in Python and FastAPIExperience with microservices architecture
Knowledge of frontend frameworks (React, Vue.js) for better
cross-functional collaboration
Experience with
relational and No
SQL databases (e.g., Postgre
SQL, Mongo
DB)
Solid understanding of RESTful API design and implementation
Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., AWS, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with
CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
Excellent
communication
and
collaboration
skills
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Senior Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Contract Job  Function Information Technology
Industries
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Title: Senior Backend Engineer/Python
Company: Skillspark
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Category: Software Development (Backend Developer, Software Engineer, Cloud Engineer – Software, Python)