Backend Application Developer

🤖 Backend Application Developer

📍 Abu Dhabi

⌛ 12-month initial contract – with extensions

💰 Up to 34K AED p/month (9,200 USD / 7,100 GBP) + visa + healthcare

I am working with a digital consultancy who are looking for a Backend Application Developer to join them on an initial 12-month contract:

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience developing scalable and optimized solutions using Microsoft Azure, focusing on native architectures such as Kubernetes. A solid background in AI application development is essential, especially with hands-on experience interfacing with the Azure OpenAI platform.

As a back-end application developer, you will be instrumental in building and maintaining the core infrastructure of their applications. Your contributions will directly influence their products’ performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness, ensuring they meet the rigorous standards demanded by our clients.

Your expertise in AI application development will empower them to utilize cutting-edge technologies to deliver innovative solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain back-end services and APIs utilizing Microsoft Azure or open-source frameworks like FastAPI.
• Implement and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes or comparable technologies.
• Design and manage database systems to ensure efficient data storage, retrieval, and integration across various applications.
• Optimize application performance and scalability to deliver cost-effective solutions.
• Develop AI applications that interface with the Azure OpenAI API.
• Collaborate with front-end developers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and functionality across all components.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 7 years of demonstrated experience as a Back End Developer or in a related role.
• Experience with generative AI and machine learning frameworks and libraries.
• Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure and its suite of services.
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies, particularly Kubernetes.
• In-depth knowledge of AI application development, including interfacing with the Azure OpenAI API.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C#.
• Expertise in at least one backend framework, such as Django or Express.js.
• Familiarity with database technologies, including SQL, NoSQL, and various data storage solutions.

Please apply to be contacted with further information.

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