Job Description

Full Stack Engineer (Python & React.js) - Banking Client, Abu Dhabi
Company: Digifloat
Title: Full Stack Engineer
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Availability: Immediate (15 days or less). Priority for candidates already based in Dubai/UAE.
About the Opportunity
Digifloat is partnering with a leading banking client in Abu Dhabi to transform their digital banking experience. We are seeking highly skilled and motivated Full Stack Engineers to join a dynamic, innovative team at the heart of this strategic initiative.
This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge financial technology projects, where you will play a crucial role in developing and enhancing customer-facing digital platforms. If you are passionate about building scalable, secure, and intelligent applications and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable full-stack applications using Python for the backend and React.js for the frontend.
• Build, deploy, and manage applications on the Microsoft Azure Cloud platform, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and other engineers to define, design, and ship new features.
• Integrate and develop Chatbot and Conversational AI solutions to enhance customer service and user engagement.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, and participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality standards.
• Implement security and data protection best practices, essential for the banking and financial sector.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, applying them to operations and activities.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience: 6+ years of professional experience in full-stack software development.
• Frontend: Strong proficiency in React.js and its core principles (Hooks, State Management, Context API). Experience with popular React workflows (such as Redux or Zustand) is expected.
• Backend: Expertise in Python and frameworks like Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Cloud: Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services (e.g., Azure App Service, Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, Cosmos DB, Azure Kubernetes Service).
• Database: Solid experience with both SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases.
• API Development: Proven experience in building and consuming RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL.
• Version Control: Proficiency with Git and Git workflows.
• Banking/FinTech Mindset: Understanding of the compliance, security, and regulatory requirements in the banking sector is a significant advantage.

Preferred Qualifications (Strong Advantage)

• Direct experience in building, training, or integrating Chatbots, Virtual Assistants, or Conversational AI platforms.
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and libraries.
• Prior experience in the Banking, Financial Services, or FinTech industry.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps).
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

Location & Availability

• This position is based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
• We are only considering candidates who can join within 15 days or are already based in Dubai/UAE and can commence work immediately.

How to Apply
If you are an experienced Full Stack Engineer with the required skills and availability, please apply with your updated CV and a brief note on your relevant experience, especially with Python, React.js, Azure, and any Chatbot/Conversational AI projects.
We look forward to reviewing your application.
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