Posted 25 July, 2026
Java Backend
Xebia APAC
Dubai
Full Time
Reference: 102_765179_5707268004
Senior Java Back End Engineer
DESCRIPTION:
As a senior Developer you will work in a cross-functional team with the Product Owner, Designers
and engineers to co-develop the digital products,
Our engineers contribute across the full technology stack, from database and DevOps
infrastructure that supports continuous deployment, over native apps, to front end development
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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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 ensuring teams 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
TYPICAL SKILLS & BACKGROUND:
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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, MsSql, 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