Backend Engineer

abu dhabi, abu dhabi emirate, United-Arab-Emirates • Posted June 13, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: abu dhabi, abu dhabi emirate
Posted: June 13, 2026
Category: IT & Technology
Application Deadline: July 23, 2026

Role Description

Overview

About the Role
We're looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to help build and scale our AI-powered interview platform. You'll work on designing and implementing robust APIs, optimizing database performance, and integrating with various AI services.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable backend services and APIs
  • Build and optimize database schemas and queries
  • Integrate with third-party AI services (OpenAI, speech services, etc.)
  • Implement authentication, authorization, and security best practices
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
  • Collaborate with frontend and AI teams to deliver features
  • Monitor and optimize system performance

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of backend development experience
  • Strong proficiency in Python and FastAPI (or similar frameworks)
  • Experience with PostgreSQL and SQL optimization

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