Senior Software Engineer - IT (BI)

flydubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline in Dubai seeks a skilled software developer to create and optimize applications using AI-based tools. Responsibilities include designing scalable solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and debugging complex issues. The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of experience, a Bachelor's Degree in IT or Computer Science, and is fluent in English. Join a dynamic environment to leverage emerging AI technologies and drive efficient software development.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in software development.
• Fluent in English to communicate effectively.
• Experience with cloud deployments and scalable applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable software applications.
• Utilize AI tools for coding, testing, and debugging.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure solution performance.

Skills

AI-powered software development

Microservice architecture

DevOps/GitOps practices

Functional programming

Debugging and troubleshooting

Test automation

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field

Job description

Job Description:

MAIN OBJECTIVE OF ROLE

To design, develop, test, and maintain software applications with the help of AI based code generation tools, working closely with the Software Engineering Chapter to continuously optimize the development and unit testing process for greater efficiency, and with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software and streamline workflows with AI-driven automation, while overseeing and peer reviewing any completed works as part of release process.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Designs, develops, and maintains scalable and high-performance software applications. This involves translating functional and non-functional requirements into fit for purpose technical designs and solutions.
• Develops solutions based on 'Microservice/Micro frontend' architecture adopting functional programming styles and follows 'DevOps/GitOps' practices.
• Designs and develops solutions for hybrid cloud, distributed, scalable and multi-region deployments ensuring that the solution is traceable and observable.
• Utilizes AI-powered tools for code generation, debugging, and unit testing automation.
• Translates business requirements into potential technical solutions based on technical design and best practice coding principles.
• Collaborates with relevant stake holders in the technical design process by contributing to the analysis of technical application requirements.
• Supports design and architecture components by observing solution development practices and collaborates with members of the cross functional team to identify areas of inefficiency and propose solutions.
• Ensures solution performance, business edge cases and security related considerations are mitigated and resolved while developing software and prior to release.
• Debugs complex code and identifies potential issues adhering to design documents to optimize the efficiency and performance. This involves analysis of data and evaluation of identifiable factors and potential solutions.
• Peers reviews all code with a focus on good coding principles and validating best practices.
• Automates unit tests and carry out testing independently. This involves troubleshooting issues and fixes defects that are considered moderate to high in complexity.
• Collaborates with the QA team to develop AI-driven testing frameworks for automated and intelligent test case generation.
• Stays updated with emerging AI technologies and integrate best practices into the development lifecycle.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree (3+ years)
• Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
• Fluent in English
• Years with qualifications: 5 - 7 years

COMPETENCIES

• Customer Focus
• Teamwork
• Effective Communication
• Personal Accountability & Commitment to achieve
• Resilience & Flexibility (Can do attitude)

ISR REQUIREMENTS

Reads and complies with the ISR policies of the Company and diligently reports any weakness or incidents to the respective Line Manager or the Information Security team. Completes all required ISR awareness sessions and follows associated guidelines in the day-to-day business operations.