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Senior Software Engineer (Backend / Platform)
Hoxton Wealth
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dubai, United-Arab-Emirates
Location
dubai
Posted
June 03, 2026
Commute
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Job Description
Senior Software Engineer (Backend / Platform)
10β14 years of professional software engineering experience with clear progression into system ownership, architecture, and technical leadership.
Role Overview
We are hiring a Senior Engineer who operates at architect level while remaining hands-on. This role owns backend and platform architecture, leads technical decision-making, and raises engineering standards across mission-critical fintech systems.
Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Platform Ownership
- Design, evolve, and govern backend and service architectures using Node.js, PHP/Laravel, and Python/FastAPI.
- Own REST API architecture including domain modelling, versioning, idempotency, and security controls.
- Define and review HLDs/LLDs ensuring scalability, auditability, and resilience.
- Drive decisions around data consistency, transactions, and fault tolerance.