Senior Software Engineer - Backend
almentor — Egypt
Posted 2026-10-25, as stated by the employer. We found no pay figure on this posting. That is our reading, not a statement by the employer — the description may still name one.
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Abou t almentor: We are the leading Video-Learning Platform in Arabic! Established in 2016, we produced over 1000 online courses for individuals, corporations, and government entities across Egypt and the Gulf. Our platform is a hub of knowledge, fostering lifelong learning and growth for individuals around the globe. We are a purpose-driven team. Our most important asset is an intellectual team that can innovate and execute. It’s what moves us forward! Our Mission: 🚀 almentor is on a mission to increase accessibility to affordable quality education for Arabic-speaking communities and a Goal to serve 10 million learners in MENA Job Overview: We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our engineering team and play a key role in building scalable, reliable, and high-performing backend systems that power our products. In this role, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and optimize backend services, contribute to technical decisions, and help drive engineering excellence. If you're passionate about solving complex technical challenges, writing clean and maintainable code, and building products that make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. As a Senior Software Engineer, You will: Designing and building robust, scalable, and secure backend systems and services using modern frameworks and best practices Driving technical strategy, architecture decisions, and long-term planning for critical backend components Collaborating closely with stakeholders (product managers, designers, frontend/mobile engineers) to translate business requirements into technical solutions Improving system performance, reliability, observability, and maintainability through proactive monitoring and observability Mentoring and guiding other backend engineers, reviewing code, and setting high standards for engineering excellence Contributing to sprint planning, technical documentation, and cross-team initiatives as a senior voice in the engineering The ideal candidate will have: 4-6 years of experience in backend development, with at least 1 years in a mentorship technical leadership capacity Deep expertise in at least one modern object- oriented backend language and strong architectural instincts Experience designing and operating large-scale distributed systems with high availability and performance requirements Strong knowledge of databases, caching strategies, and API design Hands-on experience with CI/CD, containerization (Docker), cloud services (ex. AWS, GCP) Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills, with a proactive attitude towards owning and improving systems Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex ideas clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred but not required
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