English-speaking Backend jobs in the UAE & the Gulf
On 10 November 2026: 59 open Backend jobs in the UAE & the Gulf, 2 mention visa sponsorship, from 28 companies.
59 open Backend jobs in the UAE & the Gulf at companies where English is the working language, so you don't need to speak Arabic. 2 of them offer visa sponsorship. Posted salaries range from $135k–300k a year.
- Open jobs
- 59
- With visa sponsorship
- 2 jobs
- Posted salaries (yearly)
- $135k–300k
- SR backend developers ( Microservices )Verified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Senior IAM & Backend Engineer (Keycloak + Spring Boot)Verified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Backend Engineer - Java Spring Boot (Intermediate & Senior)Verified todayOpenedVisa sponsorshipNo Arabic requiredApply from abroad
- Golang EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic requiredRemote (worldwide)Apply from abroad
- Python EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic requiredRemote (worldwide)Apply from abroad
- Backend developerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Senior Staff Engineer, JavaVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Staff Engineer, JavaVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Associate Staff Engineer, JavaVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Golang System Software Engineer - Containers / VirtualisationVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic requiredRemote (EMEA)
- Golang Software Engineer, Commercial SystemsVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic requiredRemote (EMEA)
- C++/Rust Graphics and Windowing System Software Engineer - MirVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic requiredRemote (EMEA)
- Software Engineer - Cross-platform C++ - MultipassVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic requiredRemote (EMEA)
- Staff Software Engineer for Identity Management (Go/Golang)Verified todayOpenedNo Arabic requiredRemote (EMEA)
- C, Golang Software Engineer working on dqlite, a Raft extension for SQLiteVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic requiredRemote (EMEA)
- Senior Backend EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Principal Backend EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Senior Software Engineer (Backend)Verified todayOpenedNo Arabic requiredRemote (EMEA)
- Software Engineer (Backend)Verified todayOpenedNo Arabic requiredRemote (worldwide)Apply from abroad