Senior Backend Engineer
A Senior Backend Engineer is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across qatar, saudi, uae with 28 recent postings.
Salary across the GCC
Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
| Country | Junior | Mid-Level | Senior | Lead / Principal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 16,500 AED | 28,500 AED | 44,500 AED | 61,500 AED |
| Saudi Arabia | 16,000 SAR | 27,500 SAR | 42,000 SAR | 58,500 SAR |
| Qatar | 17,500 QAR | 30,000 QAR | 46,500 QAR | 64,000 QAR |
| Kuwait | 1,350 KWD | 2,350 KWD | 3,600 KWD | 5,000 KWD |
| Oman | 1,500 OMR | 2,600 OMR | 4,000 OMR | 5,600 OMR |
| Bahrain | 1,450 BHD | 2,450 BHD | 3,800 BHD | 5,300 BHD |
Required skills
Top hiring companies
- Master-Works
- Mnzil | منزل
- Fuse Energy
- Tabby | تابي
- صحصح | Sahseh
- Q Mart | كيو
Active markets
- qatar
- saudi
- uae
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* Develop and maintain backend services and RESTful APIs that support Mnzil’s core platform.
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* Contribute to existing backend systems and microservices under the guidance of senior engineers.
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* Write clean, maintainable, and well
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tested production code.
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Driven Development (TDD) and follow best software engineering practices.
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* Work with transactional databases, data models, and queries.
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* Integrate backend services with third
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party systems and internal APIs.
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