Freelance Opportunity | Software Engineer
Role Overview
Experienced Software Engineer for a three-month freelance/contract assignment, starting November 2026, with possible extension based on project requirements and performance.
The description lists Abu Dhabi, UAE, as the on-site work location.
Key Skills for This Role
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Assignment overview
Experienced Software Engineer for a three-month freelance/contract assignment, starting November 2026, with possible extension based on project requirements and performance.
The description lists Abu Dhabi, UAE, as the on-site work location.
Key responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
- Build secure APIs and integrate them with frontend applications and external systems.
- Contribute to full-stack development using Angular, React, or Vue.js.
- Maintain code quality and CI/CD pipelines using Git, Jenkins, Maven, Artifactory, and Sonar.
- Manage deployments in Linux environments using Docker, Ansible, Bash, and SSH.
- Prepare technical documentation, unit tests, test plans, and release notes.
- Collaborate with Agile teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Required skills and experience
- At least four years of software engineering experience.
- Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, Linux, databases, and SQL.
- Experience with Jira, Agile methodologies, CI/CD, and DevOps tools.
- Knowledge of NoSQL databases and modern frontend frameworks.
- Strong technical documentation and communication skills in English.
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Nice to have
- Experience in real-time software, radio protocols, or wireless communications.
- Knowledge of Python, C, or C++.
- Familiarity with AI developer tools and experience in safety-critical systems.
- French and/or Arabic language skills.
Duration and dates
- Three-month assignment, November 2026 through January 2027, with possible extension.
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