Senior Backend Engineer

Abu Dhabi's Presight seeks a Senior Backend Engineer to innovate in GenAI-powered analytics, optimizing infrastructure, and driving AI strategy for societal impact.DescriptionOverviewAbout PresightPresight is an ADX-listed public company with Abu Dhabi based G42 as its majority shareholder and is the region's leading big data analytics company powered by GenAI. It combines big data, analytics, and AI expertise to serve every sector, of every scale, to create business and positive societal impact. Presight excels at all-source data interpretation to support insight-driven decision-making that shapes policy and creates safer, healthier, happier, and more sustainable societies. Today, through its range of GenAI-driven products and solutions, Presight is bringing Applied AI to the private and public sector, enabling them to realize their AI strategy and ambitions faster.The OpportunityPresight is seeking an innovative, creative and experienced Senior Backend Engineer to build the structure of advanced software applications by writing flawless business logic, server scripts, and APIs. You get to play a key technical role in sustaining and optimizing the infrastructure that develops and delivers cutting edge, next-gen analytics solutions at Presight.ResponsibilitiesFunctionalDesign, develop, and maintain the backend infrastructure to support next-gen analytics solutions using appropriate modelling techniques in line with agreed software design standards, patterns and methodologyWork closely with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical requirements and scalable systemsContinuously enhance the performance, security, and reliability of our backend systemsAddress technical challenges with creativity, ensuring that the infrastructure remains robust under evolving requirementsCreate and communicate multiple design views to identify and balance the concerns of all stakeholders of software design and allow for both functional & non-functional requirements.Model or simulate the behavior of proposed software to enable approval by stakeholders and facilitate effective construction of the softwareDesign, code, verify, test, document, amend and re-factor complex programs/scripts and integration software servicesDefine and manage scoping, requirement definition and prioritization activities for small-scale changes and assist with more complex change initiativesFollow agreed standards and apply appropriate techniques to elicit and document detailed requirementsContribute to the appropriate selection of a software development approach—predictive (plan-driven) or adaptive (iterative/agile) Design test cases and test scripts mapping back to pre-determined criteria, clearly recording and reporting outcomesDevelop and maintain specialist knowledge of database and data warehouse concepts, design principles, architecture, software and facilitiesDevelop optimal solutions to enhance user experience, optimizing for maximum speed, scalability and technical feasibilityParticipate in overall architecture discussion meetings to gain a detailed understanding of the complete architecture of a product and its functionalitiesBuild reusable code and libraries for future useComply with QHSE (Quality Health Safety and Environment), Business Continuity, Information Security, Privacy, Risk, Compliance Management and Governance of Organizations policies, procedures, plans and related risk assessments.RequirementsQualificationsBachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering or related fieldMinimum 4-5 years of experience in Backend engineering with strong computer science fundamentalsAt least 4-5 years of experience in Agile development methodologies in an AI service organization or analytics industryHands-on experience with big data technologies such as Apache Spark and distributed storage systems (e.g., Hadoop ecosystem) Expertise in ClickHouse databases for managing analytical workloads at scaleHands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, Docker – a MUSTIdeally, you'll also needIn-depth market and domain knowledgeA passion for constant improvementAn innovative and creative approach to problem-solvingExcellent communication skillsWhat We Look ForIf you are a performance-driven, inquisitive mind with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in. You should be eager to explore opportunities to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and aspire to create unique customer-centric solutions. Bias for action and a passion to conquer new frontiers in the AI space is at the heart of the Presight community.What Working At Presight OffersCulture: An open, diverse and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on ground-breaking, industry-first innovations.Career: Accelerate your career through high-impact projects and access to resources for continuous growth and learning opportunities.Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with a host of perks including healthcare, leave benefits and more.
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