Senior Software Engineer

Discovered MENA; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a passionate Software Engineer with extensive experience in Java and Kotlin. The role involves developing advanced software solutions, applying modern architectural principles, and collaborating in multi-disciplinary Agile teams. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of experience in software development and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field. This is a full-time position that offers the opportunity to make significant technical contributions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Java software development.
• Solid background in functional programming, message-based communication, Reactive programming.
• Strong ability to read and interpret documentation and create tools from specifications.
• Self-directed and capable of independently planning and executing projects.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, and develop advanced software solutions.
• Apply Domain Driven Design and Reactive Architecture concepts.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and various tests.
• Collaborate with developers, architects, and product managers.

Skills

Java

Kotlin

Functional programming

Message-based communication

Reactive programming

CI/CD

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

GitLab

Gradle

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Software Engineer with strong expertise in Java to join our growing team in Abu Dhabi.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, and develop advanced software solutions using technologies such as Kotlin, Akka, Gradle, GitLab, and Docker
• Apply Domain Driven Design, Reactive Architecture, and Actor-based system concepts in development
• Build and maintain CI / CD pipelines as well as unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
• Collaborate with developers, architects, and product managers to deliver high-quality solutions
• Contribute to technical and architectural decision-making
• Work in multi-disciplinary Agile teams, embracing Agile values, practices, and tools

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in Java software development
• Solid background in functional programming, message-based communication, Reactive programming
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related field
• Strong ability to read and interpret documentation and create tools from specifications
• Self-directed and capable of independently planning and executing projects

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Industry

• IT Services and IT Consulting