Senior Backend Engineer - Credit Domain

About the role

Yakeey is a fast-growing PropTech company based in Casablanca, Morocco, that connects buyers, sellers, renters and agents through a single digital platform covering a property marketplace, a credit application and processing platform and a valuation tool. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will own the credit / loan domain of the platform, keeping your work aligned with the overall architecture and collaborating with other domain teams.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain micro-services in your domain using Java/Spring Boot, following domain-driven design and architectural standards.
• Design and expose APIs that connect your domain with other platform components, using the Model Context Protocol (MCP) where applicable.
• Collaborate with front-end, data, DevOps and AI teams so that your solutions integrate smoothly with their components.
• Take part in architectural discussions and share insights from your domain.
• Apply best practices for code quality, testing, security and observability, take part in code reviews and continuous delivery, and mentor junior developers.

Required profile

• Solid experience building backend systems with deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot.
• Understanding of micro-services, RESTful API design and domain-driven design; event-driven patterns are a plus.
• Experience deploying applications on AWS and familiarity with Kubernetes and Terraform.
• Broad knowledge of front-end frameworks such as React and Next.js.
• Interest in AI technologies such as intelligent agents, LLMs, MCP and RAG architectures.
• Familiarity with fintech, proptech or similar regulated domains is beneficial; French or Arabic is a plus.

The recruitment process includes a conversation with the HR team, a test or practical case study, a role-specific interview with the future manager and a final meeting with top management if needed. An offer follows approval, followed by onboarding.