Senior Backend Engineer — Agentic SDLC / AI-Driven Development Lifecycle (AI-DLC)

Senior Backend Engineer — Agentic SDLC / AI-Driven Development Lifecycle (AI-DLC)

Location: Dubai

Duration: 6 months

Core Backend (Non-Negotiable)

• • Java 17+ — records, sealed classes, virtual threads / Project Loom
• • Spring Boot 3.x — Spring Security, Spring Data JPA/JDBC, Spring WebFlux, Spring Cloud
• • Microservices architecture patterns: API Gateway, Circuit Breaker (Resilience4j), Saga, CQRS, Outbox
• • RESTful API design with OpenAPI 3.x specifications as source of truth

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• 10+ years of professional hands-on backend software engineering experience in production environments
• Demonstrated, verifiable enterprise-scale Agentic SDLC / AI-DLC implementation experience
• Experience in banking, fintech, or a similarly regulated, high-compliance domain
• AWS Certified Developer / Solutions Architect — a plus
• Proven track record of delivering complex distributed systems with high availability and measurable performance outcomes

NICE TO HAVE

• Experience with open banking APIs, PSD2, or CBDC-related workloads

• Knowledge of AML, KYC, or fraud detection system design

• Contributions to open-source LLM tooling, MCP servers, or Agentic SDLC / AI-DLC frameworks

• Familiarity with CQRS + Event Sourcing patterns

• Experience with Flowable BPM/CMMN workflow automation in Spring Boot