Software Engineer – Java / Full Stack (3 month contract)
Role Overview
Join a technology organization expanding its AI and software engineering capabilities in Abu Dhabi.
Develop scalable applications for innovative AI-driven projects and complex, mission-critical environments.
Initial three-month contract with potential for extension.
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Opportunity
Join a technology organization expanding its AI and software engineering capabilities in Abu Dhabi.
Develop scalable applications for innovative AI-driven projects and complex, mission-critical environments.
Initial three-month contract with potential for extension.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications with Java and Spring Boot.
- Develop secure APIs and integrate backend services with frontend applications and external systems.
- Contribute to full-stack development using modern frontend frameworks.
- Use Linux, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines to support reliable software delivery.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and deploy AI-driven solutions.
- Create architecture designs, testing plans, and release documentation.
- Support secure, high-performance applications for mission-critical environments.
Essential skills and qualifications
- At least 4 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Strong hands-on Java and Spring Boot experience; experience developing scalable backend services and REST APIs.
- Practical experience with React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Strong SQL database knowledge; exposure to NoSQL technologies.
- Hands-on Linux experience and familiarity with Docker and production deployments.
- CI/CD and DevOps experience, including Git, Jenkins, Jira, Artifactory, and Sonar.
- Understanding of software engineering best practices, testing, and Agile methodologies.
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Desirable skills
- Python, C, or C++ experience is desirable.
- Real-time systems, radio protocols, wireless communications, mission-critical software, or AI/ML experience is desirable.
- Familiarity with AI-powered development tools, Ansible, Bash scripting, or infrastructure automation is desirable.
- French or Arabic proficiency is desirable.
Location
- The opportunity is based in Abu Dhabi, UAE; no specific workplace arrangement is stated.
Contract
- Three-month contract with potential for extension.
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