Job description
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (MERN/MEAN)
**Location:** Dubai, UAE
**Job Type:** Full\-Time
**Work Model:** On\-site
**Department:** Core Engineering Team
About the Role
We are looking for **top\-tier Full Stack Software Engineers** to join our core engineering team in Dubai and help build a next\-generation technology platform designed for a global audience.
We are particularly interested in engineers with experience working on **large\-scale consumer, mobile, web, or video platforms** and candidates who have worked with leading technology companies such as **Meta, Google/YouTube, TikTok/ByteDance, LinkedIn, Tencent, Microsoft, Amazon, Netflix**, or comparable organizations.
This is a core engineering opportunity for developers who can contribute not only to application development but also to **system architecture, scalability, performance, security, and technical strategy**.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain scalable web and mobile applications.
* Build high\-performance backend services, APIs, and microservices.
* Develop using modern **MERN/MEAN stack technologies**.
* Work with JavaScript/TypeScript, React/React Native, Node.js and modern backend frameworks.
* Design and optimize databases, APIs, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure.
* Build systems capable of supporting high traffic and large user populations.
* Contribute to system architecture, scalability, security, and performance.
* Implement CI/CD, automated testing, DevOps, and engineering best practices.
* Integrate AI/ML capabilities into products where applicable.
* Collaborate with product, UI/UX, and engineering teams.
* Participate in key technical and architectural decisions.
Required Skills \& Experience
* Strong professional experience as a **Full Stack Developer / Software Engineer**.
* Strong expertise in **MERN or MEAN stack**.
* Advanced knowledge of:
* JavaScript / TypeScript
* React / React Native
* Node.js
* REST APIs / Microservices
* SQL and/or NoSQL databases
* Cloud platforms
* Git and CI/CD
* System architecture and distributed systems
* Experience developing **highly scalable applications**.
* Strong understanding of application security, performance optimization, and API design.
* Experience working with large\-scale consumer applications is highly desirable.
* AI/ML, DevOps, cloud infrastructure, or mobile development experience is an advantage.
Big Tech Experience
Candidates with experience at companies such as:
**Meta \| Google/YouTube \| TikTok/ByteDance \| LinkedIn \| Tencent \| Microsoft \| Amazon \| Netflix**
or other comparable global technology companies are strongly encouraged to apply.
Experience building or scaling **mobile video, social, content, streaming, or other high\-traffic consumer platforms** will be particularly relevant.
Visa \& Location
* Candidates currently **based in Dubai or another GCC country** are encouraged to apply.
* Candidates with an **open/personal visa** are welcome to apply.
* UAE employment visa sponsorship may be available for eligible international candidates.
* Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the UAE through the appropriate employment/work\-permit process.
Compensation \& Benefits
* Globally competitive compensation based on experience and technical background.
* Performance\-based bonuses.
* UAE employment visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.
* Accommodation or housing support.
* Transportation support.
* Relocation assistance where applicable.
* Annual flight allowance.
* Private medical insurance.
* Company\-sponsored laptop and development equipment.
* Access to premium cloud, software, and AI development tools.
* Professional training and development opportunities.
* Career progression and leadership opportunities.
* Opportunity to work as part of a core engineering team building a global\-scale technology platform.
Who Should Apply?
We are looking for engineers who have **personally built, scaled, or contributed significantly to high\-traffic technology products**.
If you are an experienced **MERN/MEAN Full Stack Engineer** with strong technical fundamentals and experience with large\-scale systems, we encourage you to apply.
**Please submit your CV/resume, LinkedIn profile, on email **
**Location: Dubai, UAE \| Full\-Time \| On\-Site \| Core Engineering Team**
Pay: AED10,000\.00 \- AED20,000\.00 per month
Application Question(s):
* Are you currently based in Dubai or another GCC country?
* Do you currently have your own/open visa or valid work authorization in the UAE/GCC? Please specify your current visa status.
* How many years of professional experience do you have as a MERN or MEAN Full Stack Developer?
* How soon can you join if selected?
* Did you read and understand the complete job description before applying?
* How would you rate your English communication skills?
* What is your expected hourly rate in USD?
Work Location: In person
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