Senior Software Engineer – Simulation & Productization

Technology Innovation Institute

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 300,000 - 450,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Technology Innovation Institute (TII) in Abu Dhabi hosts a Propulsion and Space Research Centre focusing on software engineering for propulsion and flight-vehicle research. The Senior Software Engineer will productize the software backbone, evolve it into reusable components and ensure robust deployment across multiple programmes.

The role emphasizes physics-based simulation, AI-enabled tools, and hardware-in-the-loop capabilities, in a small, autonomous team, with a strong product mindset and

Qualifications

  • Minimum 7 years of experience building and shipping production-grade software.
  • Experience with numerical, scientific or engineering software domains (aerospace, energy, automotive, etc.).
  • Proven track record shipping software through full lifecycle including deployment, operation, maintenance and support.
  • Experience making API decisions, handling upgrades, and maintaining software products.
  • Strong CI/CD, DevOps, containerization, environment management and release engineering practices.

Responsibilities

  • Evolve the engineering platform into configurable, reusable products supporting multiple programmes and external customers.
  • Develop backend/frontend capabilities using Python/FastAPI and React.
  • Support platform capabilities covering requirements, system models, test campaigns and evidence registers.
  • Improve frontend experience, documentation, installation, upgrades, maintainability and security hardening.
  • Apply product-minded thinking to software architecture, roadmaps and total cost of ownership.
  • Own CI/CD and release engineering across the product, with automated pipelines and regression suites.
  • Develop and integrate numerical/simulation software with robust APIs and library versioning.
  • Design pipelines for test data ingestion (TDMS/HDF5) and engineering evidence outputs.
  • Collaborate across hardware integration, real-time targets and data acquisition systems.

Skills

Python
Full-stack development
API design
Software architecture
Code reviews
CI/CD
DevOps
Linux
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science/Software Engineering/Computer Engineering
Advanced engineering/science qualifications

Tools

FastAPI
Django
Node.js
.NET
React
Angular
Git
Linux
Docker
Kubernetes

Job description

Technology Innovation Institute (TII) in Abu Dhabi hosts a Propulsion and Space Research Centre focusing on software engineering for propulsion and flight-vehicle research. The Senior Software Engineer will productize the software backbone, evolve it into reusable components and ensure robust deployment across multiple programmes.

The role emphasizes physics-based simulation, AI-enabled tools, and hardware-in-the-loop capabilities, in a small, autonomous team, with a strong product mindset and

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