Principal Full Stack Engineer
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About the Role
ThinkMarkets seeks a Principal Full Stack Engineer to design, build, and scale applications across their trading ecosystem. The role combines full-stack development with AI-assisted tools like Claude to improve efficiency and code quality, requiring strong expertise in Node.
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Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable front end applications, back end services, and database solutions supporting global trading platforms
- Leverage AI assisted engineering tools, including Claude and similar technologies, to accelerate development, improve code quality, and enhance productivity
- Translate business requirements into technical solutions while considering scalability, performance, security, and maintainability
- Proactively identify edge cases, logical flaws, and potential system vulnerabilities before deployment to production environments
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across multiple layers of the application stack
- Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and cross functional stakeholders to deliver high quality software solutions
- Clearly communicate technical concepts, architectural decisions, trade offs, and recommendations to both technical and non technical audiences
- Champion engineering best practices, coding standards, testing methodologies, and secure development principles
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and technical architecture
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies, AI assisted development practices, and industry trends
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Proven experience developing and delivering full stack web applications in a production environment
- Strong understanding of front end technologies, back end architectures, APIs, and relational/non relational databases
- Strong proficiency in modern programming languages, with Node.js experience highly preferred
- Experience building scalable, high performance applications and distributed systems
- Demonstrated experience utilizing AI powered development tools such as Claude, GitHub Copilot, or similar technologies
- Strong understanding of software security principles and common application vulnerabilities
- Exceptional problem solving abilities with a keen attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly and effectively
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Company Overview
- ThinkMarkets is a global financial technology company, specializing in providing multi asset trading solutions to thousands of clients around the world.
- With our flagship ThinkTrader platform, we make it available for our clients to trade the world 24 hours a day.
- Our mission is to bridge the gap between traders, investors, and platforms by allowing access to global markets and thousands of products.
Role Overview
- We are seeking a highly analytical and forward thinking Principal Full Stack Engineer to join our growing technology team in Dubai.
- This is a hands on engineering role focused on designing, building, and scaling applications across our trading ecosystem.
- The ideal candidate will combine strong full stack development expertise with a modern AI assisted development mindset, leveraging tools such as Claude and other AI technologies.
- You will play a key role in shaping technical solutions, proactively identifying risks and edge cases, and ensuring that security, scalability, and maintainability remain at the forefront.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable front end applications, back end services, and database solutions supporting our global trading platforms.
- Leverage AI assisted engineering tools, including Claude and similar technologies, to accelerate development, improve code quality, and enhance productivity.
- Translate business requirements into technical solutions while considering scalability, performance, security, and maintainability.
- Proactively identify edge cases, logical flaws, and potential system vulnerabilities before deployment to production environments.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across multiple layers of the application stack.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and cross functional stakeholders to deliver high quality software solutions.
- Clearly communicate technical concepts, architectural decisions, trade offs, and recommendations to both technical and non technical audiences.
- Champion engineering best practices, coding standards, testing methodologies, and secure development principles.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and technical architecture.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies, AI assisted development practices, and industry trends.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven experience developing and delivering full stack web applications in a production environment.
- Strong understanding of front end technologies, back end architectures, APIs, and relational/non relational databases.
- Strong proficiency in modern programming languages, with Node.js experience highly preferred.
- Experience building scalable, high performance applications and distributed systems.
- Demonstrated experience utilizing AI powered development tools such as Claude, GitHub Copilot, or similar technologies.
- Strong understanding of software security principles and common application vulnerabilities.
- Exceptional problem solving abilities with a keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly and effectively.
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