Senior Backend Engineer – C# .NET Azure

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with deep expertise in C#.NET and Azure Cloud. The role is remote with the possibility of relocation to the UAE and aligns with UAE working hours. You will own the design and evolution of high‑performance backend services for fintech, payments or e‑commerce platforms.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and scale backend systems using C# and .NET.
• Lead technical and architectural discussions for microservices and service‑oriented architectures.
• Drive platform evolution toward a scalable, maintainable architecture.
• Establish and promote engineering best practices, including unit, integration and automated testing.
• Diagnose and resolve complex issues across distributed systems, using observability and monitoring tools.
• Conduct code reviews, mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross‑functional teams.
• Contribute to Agile processes and continuously improve engineering methodologies.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and influence the technical roadmap.

Required profile

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong background in C#.NET and Azure Cloud.
• Experience designing and scaling high‑volume payment or transaction‑heavy platforms.
• Proven ability to make architectural decisions and drive technical ownership.

Required skills

• C#
• .NET
• Microsoft Azure
• Microservices
• Service‑oriented architecture
• Unit, integration and automated testing
• Observability and monitoring tooling
• Code review
• Agile development practices

What we offer

• Annual salary AED 360,000 – AED 450,000
• Full‑time remote work with possible UAE relocation
• 6‑hour workday aligned to UAE business hours
• Opportunity to shape the backend platform of a fast‑growing fintech organization