API Developer - Financial Services Integration (AWS, Kong, Python) Job Vacancy in UAE Abdu Dhabi
Role Summary
We are hiring an experienced API Developer to support digital transformation initiatives at a leading financial institution in the UAE. This full-time position is ideal for professionals with strong hands-on experience in AWS, Kong API Gateway, Python or Java, and a solid grasp of banking API standards. You’ll be involved in building scalable, secure, and high-performance APIs that enable integration across critical financial systems and third-party platforms.
Job Details
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Financial Services
Function: Software Engineering / Development
Salary: 15000-18000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full-time
What You’ll Do
* Design, develop, and manage APIs adhering to industry standards and best practices
* Oversee the full API lifecycle, from design and implementation to deployment and monitoring
* Integrate APIs with internal systems, third-party services, and cloud platforms
* Work closely with business teams to translate functional requirements into technical solutions
* Create robust and scalable solution designs for enterprise-grade APIs
* Deploy APIs and services in cloud environments, primarily using AWS
* Implement API security, governance, and management policies using Kong Gateway
* Build CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions for streamlined deployments
Ideal Profile
* 3–5 years of professional experience in API development and integration
* Deep understanding of AWS services and infrastructure management
* Strong programming skills in Python and/or Java
* Hands-on experience with Kong API Gateway and modern API management practices
* Experience in the financial services or fintech domain is highly preferred
* Familiarity with banking technology standards, collateral systems, and risk management processes
* Solution design capabilities and a strong grasp of software development lifecycle
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical teams
* A proactive, hands-on approach with a passion for learning and innovation
Why Join Us
* Work with a top-tier financial institution focused on digital innovation
* Contribute to high-impact projects in fintech and banking API integration
* Gain exposure to the latest cloud technologies and security standards
* Collaborate in an agile environment that values ownership and continuous improvement
* Competitive compensation and a stable long-term career path in financial technology
About the Company
Dicetek LLC is a global technology consulting firm headquartered in Dubai, UAE. We specialize in delivering innovative IT solutions to enterprises across banking, telecom, healthcare, and public sector domains. With a strong footprint in the Middle East and Asia, Dicetek empowers digital transformation through its skilled workforce and client-centric approach. Our teams are committed to solving complex challenges with scalable, secure, and agile technology solutions.
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