Senior Software Engineer - Facial Recognition Security

Emirates Airlines - Other locations; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel benefits

Job summary

Emirates Group IT is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join an agile feature team in Dubai. You will design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade software, ensure quality through CI/CD, and contribute to architectural decisions.

The role emphasizes secure coding, problem solving, and modern tooling, including AI-assisted development utilities. Relocation to Dubai and collaboration with Emirates IT teams are expected.

Qualifications

• Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computational Mathematics, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of software engineering experience, preferably in Agile ways of working.
• Experience with Java, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Hibernate, React, microservices, RESTful APIs, Docker/Kubernetes, and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to technical design and write secure, optimized code following Emirates Group standards.
• Develop and maintain enterprise software and modules with CI/CD integration.
• Participate in on-call support and resolve production issues within SLAs.
• Ensure built-in quality and 100% unit testing within the CI/CD pipeline.
• Keep codebase healthy through refactoring and monitoring integration.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

Spring Boot

Hibernate

React

Microservices

RESTful APIs

Docker/Kubernetes

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

Unit testing

Agile methodologies

Problem solving

AI-assisted development tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Microsoft Copilot

ChatGPT

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Job description

Emirates Group IT is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join an agile feature team in Dubai. You will design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade software, ensure quality through CI/CD, and contribute to architectural decisions.

The role emphasizes secure coding, problem solving, and modern tooling, including AI-assisted development utilities. Relocation to Dubai and collaboration with Emirates IT teams are expected.