Software Development Engineer II Egypt

We are hiring a highly skilled Software Development Engineer II (SDE-II) to join our client innovative and fast-paced environment in Cairo, Egypt. We’re looking for a driven and experienced software engineer who is passionate about developing high-impact, customer-focused solutions and enjoys tackling complex technical challenges.

What You'll Do

As an SDE-II, you will take a leadership role in building large-scale, distributed systems that deliver high availability, scalability, and performance. You’ll help guide the technical direction of the team, shape long-term architecture, and drive key deliverables from concept to deployment.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain advanced software solutions that enhance performance, security, reliability, and cost-efficiency.

Write high-quality, maintainable code for distributed systems and backend infrastructure.

Apply software engineering best practices, including design patterns, code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration.

Lead and execute large-scale technical projects in an agile development environment.

Contribute to architectural decisions and roadmap planning.

Mentor and support junior engineers while fostering a culture of technical excellence.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software development experience (excluding internships).
• 4+ years of experience designing and architecting systems with a focus on scalability, performance, and reliability.
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Java, C++, or C#, with strong object-oriented design skills.
• Demonstrated success in delivering robust, production-grade software systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience managing the full software development lifecycle, including version control, CI/CD pipelines, testing, release processes, and operations.
• Familiarity with a variety of programming languages and tools including Java, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, and .NET.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced, agile team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Access to advanced tools, platforms, and global engineering best practices
• Employee product and service discounts
• Onsite role in Cairo, Egypt, with a collaborative environment .