Backend Engineer (AWS Serverless)
McLedger
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Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Design and implement backend services using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, SQS, EventBridge, and Step Functions
Build APIs and backend workflows for core modules like subscription management, user lifecycle, and internal automation
Write clean, scalable, testable, and well-documented code
Optimize for performance, cost-efficiency, and reliability in a serverless environment
Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and QA to ship high-quality features
Implement observability (CloudWatch, X-Ray, etc.) and ensure robust logging and error handling
Contribute to architectural decisions and improve CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC with CDK or Terraform)
What Success Looks Like
Scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient backend services power key product experiences
Internal and customer-facing workflows are automated and observable
Feature delivery is fast and maintainable, with minimal post-release issues
Engineering best practices are upheld in architecture, testing, and deployment
The backend can scale seamlessly to support 5,000+ customers
Desired Candidate Profile
Job summary:
Mazeed is a UAE-based financial management platform offering a hybrid model of SaaS + Finance-as-a-Service (FaaS) to support SMEs with smart accounting, taxation, and CFO advisory tools. We re building a modern, scalable, and automation-first product experience powered by both software and expert services. We are growing our engineering team to support the delivery and scale of our new SaaS platform.
Why This Role Matters
As a Backend Engineer, you ll be responsible for building and maintaining core backend services using AWS Serverless technologies. You ll work on critical systems such as authentication, onboarding, billing, and internal tools all designed to enable fast, reliable, and scalable operations. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in an agile team and has a strong foundation in building cloud-native, serverless backends.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in backend development with at least 1 year building serverless apps on AWS
Strong proficiency in Node.js or Python
Hands-on experience with core AWS services: Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, SQS, EventBridge
Understanding of event-driven architectures and asynchronous workflows
Familiarity with multi-tenant SaaS models is a plus
Experience with infrastructure as code (e.g., AWS CDK, Terraform, or Serverless Framework)
Bonus: Experience integrating with ERP or financial systems (e.g., ERPNext, Odoo/p>
Company Industry
- Accounting & Auditing
Department / Functional Area
- IT Software
Keywords
- Backend Engineer (AWS Serverless)
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McLedger
Are you ready to join a dynamic team that's transforming the way small businesses manage their finances? At mazeed, we're not just offering a service; we're providing a lifeline to micro and small-sized enterprises. Our multi-faceted platform is the key to helping these businesses keep their financial records in check, issuing invoices promptly, and making informed decisions. We're the trusted extension of their team, their Finance & Accounting Department./p> Our core values of Integrity, People Growth, Customer Centric, Global Mindset, Innovation, and Adaptability are the foundation upon which we've built our success. We're not just looking for someone who can fill a role, but someone who can align with these values, adding their unique perspective to our team.
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