Senior Node.js/TypeScript Software Engineer

About the role

Join our innovative team at Genesis, a leading software development company dedicated to revolutionizing the IT industry. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and ship significant features across our stack. The position is based onsite in Abu Dhabi, requiring three days a week in the office.

Key responsibilities

• Design and ship significant features end‑to‑end.
• Own non‑trivial technical decisions, document them clearly and defend them.
• Align with client development teams and stakeholders on integration design, sequencing, and delivery.
• Set the standard for code quality and conduct substantive code reviews across the team.
• Mentor other engineers through pairing, design reviews, and direct feedback.
• Participate in production incident response and post‑incident analysis.
• Contribute to platform‑wide initiatives.

Required profile

• Experience building production systems in TypeScript/Node.js.
• Production software engineering experience with TypeScript/Node.js.
• React.js experience or a strong willingness and ability to learn it.
• Strong fundamentals in data structures, concurrency, and distributed‑system failure modes.
• Solid SQL knowledge, including indexing and query‑plan optimization.
• Experience operating services in production (logging, metrics, alerting, on‑call).
• Confidence in code review, including constructive push‑back with senior peers.
• Effective use of AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot) with sound judgment.
• Strong communication skills for cross‑organizational collaboration.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).

Required skills

• TypeScript
• Node.js
• React.js
• SQL