Senior Software Engineer - GenAI & Node.js

Description

One of the UAE's most recognised banks is looking for a Senior Software Engineer who sits at the intersection of backend engineering and Generative AI. This is real AI work, not a buzzword job title. You will be building products used by millions of everyday banking customers across the UAE.

About the Role

You will design and build scalable, highly available RESTful APIs in Node.js and TypeScript, engineer and fine-tune prompts for LLM-based solutions via Azure OpenAI, and work across Azure AI services including Speech, Language, and PII Detection in a fully regulated banking environment.

Technical Skills & Requirements

• Expertise in developing scalable, highly available RESTful APIs using Node.js
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, and the latest ECMAScript standards
• Familiarity with asynchronous programming patterns including Promises, async/await, and event-driven architectures
• Hands-on experience designing, fine-tuning, and engineering prompts for LLM-based solutions via APIs and SDKs
• Working knowledge of Azure AI services including Speech, Language, OpenAI, and PII Detection
• Experience with ORMs and ODMs including Sequelize, TypeORM, or Mongoose
• Knowledge of implementing real-time communication using WebSockets
• Proficiency in CI/CD principles and active involvement in troubleshooting distributed services