Senior Software Engineer [Dubai, UAE]

FallenAmbers; Dubai; On-site; AED 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

FallenAmbers is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to direct software development projects and lead a team of engineers. You will define requirements with upper management and drive operational and technical initiatives to implement high-quality software solutions.

The role requires independent work, strong organization, and problem-solving skills, with hands-on experience in software development and agile methodologies. You will develop software aligned with user needs and business goals.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer.
• Extensive experience in software development, scripting and project management.
• Experience with system monitoring tools (e.g. New Relic) and automated testing frameworks.
• Knowledge of Python, C, and Java/J2EE.
• Relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB).
• Operating systems: Linux, macOS, Windows.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities; able to work independently and lead teams.

Responsibilities

• Directing software development projects.
• Producing testing and debugging code.
• Leading engineers and developers.
• Develop high-quality software design and architecture.
• Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle.
• Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code.
• Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting.
• Review and debug code.
• Perform validation and verification testing.
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to fix and improve products.
• Document development phases and monitor systems.
• Ensure software is up-to-date with the latest technologies.

Skills

Software development

Scripting

Project management

Independent work

Leadership

Education

BSc/BA in Computer Science or related field

Tools

New Relic

Automated testing frameworks

Python

C

Java/J2EE

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

Linux

Mac OS

Windows

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to produce and implement functional software solutions. You will work with upper management to define software requirements and take the lead on operational and technical projects.

In this role you should be able to work independently with little supervision. You should have excellent organization and problem-solving skills. If you also have hands-on experience in software development and agile methodologies we'd like to meet you.

Senior Software Engineer responsibilities include:

• Directing software development projects
• Producing testing and debugging code
• Leading engineers and developers

Job brief

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to produce and implement functional software solutions. You will work with upper management to define software requirements and take the lead on operational and technical projects.

In this role you should be able to work independently with little supervision. You should have excellent organization and problem-solving skills. If you also have hands-on experience in software development and agile methodologies we'd like to meet you.

Your goal will be to develop high-quality software that is aligned with user needs and business goals.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality software design and architecture
• Identify prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle
• Develop tools and applications by producing clean efficient code
• Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting
• Review and debug code
• Perform validation and verification testing
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to fix and improve products
• Document development phases and monitor systems
• Ensure software is up-to-date with the latest technologies

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer
• Extensive experience in software development scripting and project management
• Experience using system monitoring tools (e.g. New Relic) and automated testing frameworks
• Knowledge of selected programming languages (e.g. Python C) and the Java/J2EE platform
• In-depth knowledge of relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB)
• Familiarity with various operating systems (Linux Mac OS Windows)
• Analytical mind with problem-solving aptitude
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• BSc/BA in Computer Science or a related degree

Required Skills:

software development Python C# system monitoring tools New Relic Java/J2EE PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Linux Mac OS Windows automated testing frameworks