Senior Java Back End Engineer

On-siteSalary not specified
United Arab Emirates

Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements

About the Position

Xebia is a trusted advisor in the modern era of digital transformation, serving hundreds of leading brands worldwide with end-to-end IT solutions. The company has experts specializing in technology consulting, software engineering, AI, digital products and platforms, data, cloud, intelligent automation, agile transformation, and industry digitization. In addition to providing high-quality digital consulting and state-of-the-art software development, Xebia has a host of standardized solutions that substantially reduce the time-to-market for businesses.

Join Xebia as a Senior Java Back End Engineer in Dubai. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop digital products using Java, Spring, and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Use Agile engineering practices and various software and web development technologies to rapidly develop creative and efficient solutions that enhance the client customer and employee experience
  • Work with other team members to craft clear user stories, design tests for prototypes and products, and continuously deliver product enhancements
  • Liaise with other teams within and outside the Digital unit to negotiate timelines, deliverables, and dependencies
  • Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Designers, and team members to identify and socialize product and delivery risks
  • Drive forward and role-model best practice engineering processes and Agile behavior and ensure team members follow suit
  • Communicate with business stakeholders about Agile processes to set and manage expectations about delivery methods and timelines
  • Own and drive best practice in terms of automation such as continuous integration and deployment

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of software development experience with experience working in Agile teams
  • Full stack engineer with a passion for mentoring other colleagues in the team
  • Extensive experience of Java 7/8, Java EE, Spring framework including Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Messaging, JPA, ORM, Maven, and other Java Open Source frameworks
  • Expertise with developing Cloud Native Microservices, Event Driven design, and Development using Java with extensive knowledge of Integration Gateway, Monitoring tools, Observability platforms like Grafana
  • Excellent Knowledge of ElasticSearch, Redis, MongoDB, Apache Kafka
  • Infrastructure knowledge including RESTful APIs, Single Sign On, OAuth, LDAP, Search Technologies
  • Expertise with Docker & Kubernetes
  • Extensive experience with Git, such as branching, merging, tagging, and Pull Requests
  • Experience with CI-CD (Jenkins or similar)
  • Excellent knowledge of SQL and one common database technology, such as Oracle, MS SQL, MySQL
  • Experiences with code refactoring, design patterns, design-driven development, continuous deployment, highly scalable applications, application security
  • Working knowledge and experience in designing distributed applications
  • Working knowledge of DevOps, Docker, and infrastructure as code
  • Experience with at least one unit testing framework, such as jUnit
  • Familiarity with the concepts of Functional Programming is a plus

We Offer

  • Opportunity to work with a leading global digital transformation company
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Professional growth and development opportunities

About the Company

Xebia is a trusted advisor in the modern era of digital transformation, serving hundreds of leading brands worldwide with end-to-end IT solutions. The company has experts specializing in technology consulting, software engineering, AI, digital products and platforms, data, cloud, intelligent automation, agile transformation, and industry digitization. In addition to providing high-quality digital consulting and state-of-the-art software development, Xebia has a host of standardized solutions that substantially reduce the time-to-market for businesses.

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Job Details

Company name:
PGS Software S.A.
Location:
United Arab Emirates
Work Mode:
On-site
Posted on TheJob:
Jul 1, 2026
Last checked:
Jul 1, 2026
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