Senior Backend Engineer (.NET / Laravel)

About the role

Foodics is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join its growing tech team in Amman. You will design, build, and maintain high‑performance backend services that power a leading restaurant management and payment ecosystem.

Key responsibilities

• Define and guide the architecture of multiple backend services and web applications.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers across teams.
• Design and implement scalable, secure, high‑performance APIs and micro‑services, primarily using .NET.
• Maintain and enhance existing PHP Laravel applications.
• Write clean, well‑tested code and conduct code reviews.
• Resolve performance bottlenecks and architectural challenges.
• Integrate data from third‑party systems and databases.
• Improve system reliability, scalability, and observability.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead technical initiatives.

Required profile

• Minimum 3 years of experience developing large‑scale backend systems.
• Strong expertise in .NET/C#.
• Hands‑on experience with PHP Laravel.
• Proven ability to design high‑availability, low‑latency services.
• Solid understanding of REST APIs and distributed systems.
• Experience with relational database design and caching/queuing technologies.
• Familiarity with unit and integration testing.
• Analytical mindset and problem‑solving skills.

Required skills

• .NET
• C#
• PHP Laravel
• REST APIs
• Relational databases
• Redis
• Caching
• Queuing
• Background jobs
• Unit testing
• Integration testing
• SOLID principles
• Design patterns
• Cloud platforms (optional)
• Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) (optional)
• Monitoring and observability tools (optional)