Junior Software Engineer jobs in United Arab Emirates

Since our beginnings in 1956, the GAC Group has been in business helping our customers by providing the best in shipping, logistics and marine services around the world. And we have the reach, resources, expertise and experience to deliver on that promise.

About the job

We are on the lookout for an experienced Senior Software Developer to join our team! If you have a passion for developing robust software solutions and have expertise in .NET, Azure, microservices and system integrations, we want to hear from you.

In this role, you will:

1. Design, build and enhance software solutions that integrate with diverse systems.
2. Be part of a dynamic team that works on cutting-edge technologies and platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and maintain applications using .NET (C#) and modern frameworks.
2. Build and manage integrations with third-party systems, APIs and platforms.
3. Leverage Azure cloud services to create secure, scalable and high-performance solutions.
4. Design and implement microservices to enhance system performance, scalability and reliability.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
6. Follow best practices in code quality, security and DevOps processes.
7. Troubleshoot, debug and resolve software issues to ensure smooth system functionality.

Requirements:

1. 5+ years of experience with .NET (C#) development.
2. Strong expertise in integrations and REST APIs.
3. Hands-on experience with Azure services (Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Functions, App Services, Service Bus, etc.).
4. In-depth understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
5. Experience working with both SQL and NoSQL databases, optimising for performance.
6. Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes).
7. Strong problem-solving skills and a proven track record of working in an agile environment.
8. Experience with unit testing (xUnit, NUnit) to ensure high-quality code.
9. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Nice to Have:

1. Experience with event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
2. Familiarity with security best practices (OAuth, JWT).