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Software Engineering Jobs in United Arab Emirates

There are 458 open Software Engineering jobs in United Arab Emirates on freehire right now. 172 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are java, api and cloud.

Most requested skills

java 42%
api 38%
cloud 33%
python 33%
sql 26%
ci-cd 25%
agile 25%
ai 24%

How the work is done

Remote 35 · 8%
Onsite 19 · 4%
Hybrid 15 · 3%

Visa sponsorship offered in 74% of the 19 postings that state a position on it.

Seniority

Senior 123
Junior 19
Intern 12
Lead 10
Principal 10
Staff 8

Who is hiring

1000+ employees 12
11-50 employees 3
51-200 employees 3
501-1000 employees 1

458 jobs

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PHP Developer (Integrations)

NewBe an early applicant MENAFull-time

United Arab Emirates

Unipesa, a Dubai-based payments company serving the Middle East and Africa, seeks a PHP Developer to build and optimise API and redirect integrations with payment providers, refactor legacy integrations, and tune back-end performance. Core stack: PHP/Laravel, MySQL, Redis, Docker, with full-time remote work.

AI API Automation CI/CD ClickHouse +15 skills

Telemetry Today LLC

Satellite Operations Software Engineer

NewBe an early applicant MENA

United Arab Emirates

A hands-on satellite operations role combining software development and systems engineering for Orbitworks' satellite programs. The engineer builds and automates software across the full stack of software, hardware, and operational interfaces, supporting satellite commissioning, nominal operations, and anomaly resolution from design through orbit.

Telemetry Today LLC

End-to-End Satellite Operations & Software Engineer

NewBe an early applicant MENA

United Arab Emirates

Telemetry Today LLC in Abu Dhabi is hiring a satellite operations software engineer to integrate software, hardware, and operations across its satellite programs. The hands-on role blends software development and systems engineering to support commissioning, nominal operations, and anomaly resolution from design through orbit.

Java Application Developer

NewBe an early applicant MENA

United Arab Emirates

Designs, manages, and optimizes Elasticsearch clusters, indices, and search queries while building large-scale data processing pipelines with Apache Spark and maintaining Java/Spring back-end applications. Core stack: Elasticsearch, Java, Spring, Apache Spark, Python, and Scala.

Agile Analytics Containerization Data Modeling Distributed Systems +9 skills

CNS Middle East

Software Engineer - Emirati Talent

NewBe an early applicant MENA

United Arab Emirates

An Emirati software engineer (~2 years experience) in Dubai who designs, develops, tests, and maintains scalable web applications and backend services, owning features from design through deployment. Core stack includes Python/Flask or Java/Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, basic React.js, Docker, REST APIs, microservices, CI/CD, and cloud platforms.

API CI/CD Cloud Docker Flask +7 skills

Software Engineer Services And Infrastructure

New MENAFull-timeMiddle

United Arab Emirates

Software Engineer at Audiomob (posted via Talentmate) in Abu Dhabi, building and operating high-scale, reliable ad-tech services and infrastructure for mobile in-app audio advertising. Core stack: Node.js/TypeScript microservices on Kubernetes and Google Cloud Platform, with PostgreSQL, Redis, Terraform, and SvelteKit 5.

Agentic AI AI Cloud Cloud Native Distributed Systems +8 skills

Software Engineer Intern Winter 2027

New MENAInternshipIntern

United Arab Emirates

Software engineering internship (Winter 2027) at Cohere, a security-first enterprise AI company building foundation models. Interns work on ML datasets, data pipelines, scalable API/ML infrastructure, and internal tooling across frontend, backend, full-stack, or infrastructure teams.

AI API CI/CD Cohere Data Pipelines +2 skills

Software Engineer Intern Winter 2027

New MENAInternshipIntern

United Arab Emirates

Software engineering intern at Cohere, a security-first enterprise AI company building foundation models. Interns join frontend, backend, full-stack, or infrastructure teams to ship production code: ML datasets, API platform features, data pipelines, and internal tooling. Open to enrolled students available for a full-time 3-6 month work term.

AI API CI/CD Cohere Data Pipelines +2 skills

Qube Research & Technologies

2027 - Internship, Software Engineering and Quantitative Development

Open 39d Europe, MENA, UKInternshipIntern

QRT, a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, hires 2027 interns (3-6 months or 12-month placement) in Software Engineering and Quantitative Development across London, Paris, Wrocław, Zurich and Dubai. Interns contribute to production trading, research, execution and risk platforms using C++, C#, and Python.

AI Analytics API Automation Bash +9 skills

ML Systems Engineer: Scale Data Pipelines

United Arab Emirates

Flashmind Labs in Dubai is hiring an ML Systems Engineer to own data sourcing, processing, and scalable training pipelines that let ML researchers iterate on architectures. The role focuses on Python and Rust, cloud platforms, distributed training infrastructure, and dataset inspection/quality tooling.

Cloud Data Ingestion Distributed Training Machine Learning Python +1 skills

Siemens Energy, Inc.

AI & Data-Driven Software Engineer Intern

New MENAInternshipIntern

United Arab Emirates

Siemens Energy in the UAE is hiring a software engineering intern to turn ambiguous EHS (environment, health, safety) problems into working digital solutions — prototyping AI tools, integrating LLM/RAG capabilities, and cleaning/merging data to build AI-powered applications alongside EHS specialists.

AI LLM Prototyping

ADNOC (Abu Dhabi National Oil Company)

Asset Integrity Systems Engineer | Data & ERP Specialist

United Arab Emirates

ADNOC is hiring an engineer to monitor, develop, and enhance its Asset Integrity Management (AIMS) systems across the asset lifecycle, ensuring reliability through accurate technical data. Day to day, the role supports Operations, Maintenance, and Projects teams, manages master data in the ONE ERP system, and participates in AIMS reviews.

Data & Integration Engineer

United Arab Emirates

Design, build, and manage integration solutions so data flows securely and in real time between Van den Bosch's internal and external systems, while helping evolve its data environment. Today the stack is Seeburger plus a SQL data warehouse, with a two-year migration to Azure Integration Services and Microsoft Fabric.

Azure Cloud Data Pipelines Data Warehousing EDI +7 skills

Azure Cloud Data & Integration Engineer

United Arab Emirates

Data & Integration Engineer at Van den Bosch in Dubai who designs, develops and manages integration solutions on Azure to enable real-time data flow between internal and external systems, while supporting data pipelines and the data platform. Works closely with IT and business stakeholders through analysis, implementation, testing and documentation.

Software Engineer

United Arab Emirates

Software Engineer at xCube, a UAE fintech building a capital-markets brokerage platform. Owns features end to end across web, iOS/Android and backend (React/TypeScript, C#/.NET Core, SQL Server), working AI-native with tools like Claude Code and Cursor, on-site in Dubai.

Acceptance Criteria AI Android API Azure +25 skills

Emirates NBD Bank

Junior Java Engineer: REST APIs & Microservices

United Arab Emirates

Junior Java engineer at Emirates NBD Bank in Abu Dhabi building secure RESTful APIs and microservices with Spring Boot/MVC and Hibernate, working with SQL databases, and deploying Dockerized apps on Kubernetes or cloud platforms in an Agile/Scrum team.

Agile API Cloud Docker Hibernate +10 skills

Staff Connect UAE

Senior Software Engineer

United Arab Emirates

Senior engineer (5+ years) owning Dynamics 365 CRM and Power Platform development, administration and support for a Chamber in Ajman, UAE: building Canvas/Model-Driven Apps, Power Pages portals and Power Automate workflows, modeling Dataverse, writing C#/.NET plugins, and delivering integrations between Dynamics 365 F&O, HR and internal digital services.

API Authentication Azure CRM C# +11 skills

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University

Senior Software Engineer

United Arab Emirates

Senior Software Engineer at a Dubai-based smart university managing the full software development lifecycle for web, mobile, and enterprise applications. Day-to-day work spans building APIs and SSO integrations, adopting cloud-native AWS services, maintaining platforms like Moodle, WordPress, and Salesforce, and ensuring security best practices.

AI API AWS Azure Azure DevOps +28 skills

Emirates NBD Bank

Software Engineer

United Arab Emirates

A junior-to-mid software engineer (0-2 years) at Emirates NBD Bank in Abu Dhabi who develops and maintains web applications and microservices. Day-to-day work centers on core Java with Spring/Hibernate, building RESTful APIs, working with SQL/NoSQL databases, and deploying via Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms.

Agile API AWS Azure CI/CD +21 skills

security matrix

Junior Software Engineer

United Arab Emirates

Junior Software Engineer in the UAE who develops, tests, and maintains software applications, assists with debugging and troubleshooting, joins code reviews, and keeps technical documentation up to date while collaborating with senior developers. Core skills span Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, databases, APIs, and Git.

API C# Git Java JavaScript +2 skills