Software Engineer - Dubai, UAE

Talabat; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,400 - 212,040; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Talabat is hiring a Software Engineer in Dubai, UAE to design, develop, and deliver high-quality software solutions that drive customer and business value.

This role involves collaboration with cross‑functional teams, ensuring scalability and quality, while applying agile practices. Talabat offers a competitive compensation package and career growth opportunities in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of software engineering experience, preferably in XP environments.
• Proficiency in .NET, Golang, and C#.
• Strong experience with TDD and Pair Programming.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver business outcomes.
• Design, develop, test, and release software solutions in small batches.
• Own and innovate the full software development lifecycle.

Skills

.NET

Golang

C#

TDD

Pair Programming

Continuous Delivery

Automation Testing

Tools

AWS

Google Cloud

Azure

Job description

Software Engineer - Dubai, UAE

Position Overview

Talabat is hiring a Software Engineer in Dubai, UAE to design, develop, and deliver high-quality software solutions that drive customer and business value. This role emphasizes continuous discovery, lean and agile practices, and end-to-end ownership of services, enabling sustainable innovation and scalable system design.

Job Details

Location: United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai
Industry: Information Technology (IT)
Function: Software Engineering / Development
Salary: 15000-19000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Preferred Location: Any
Job Type: Full-time

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including engineering, product, and data to deliver business outcomes
• Design, develop, test, and release software solutions in small, iterative batches
• Own and innovate the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) of assigned services
• Ensure scalability, quality, and security across distributed systems and microservices
• Apply XP, Lean, and Continuous Delivery practices to maximize flow and minimize waste
• Support continuous improvement within the team to foster self‑organization and agile maturity
• Critically review and simplify technical processes, systems, and workflows

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of software engineering experience, preferably in XP environments
• Proficiency in .NET, Golang, and C#
• Strong experience with TDD, Pair Programming, Continuous Refactoring, and Simple Design
• Hands‑on experience with relational and non‑relational databases
• Strong background in distributed systems architecture, including event‑driven and RESTful services
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
• Experience with Trunk Based Development and Continuous Delivery pipelines
• Strong testing skills with focus on automation and end‑to‑end quality assurance
• Excellent communication skills, growth mindset, and ability to empathize with user needs

Why Join Us

• Be part of Talabat's innovative engineering culture rooted in lean and agile principles
• Work with modern technologies and cutting‑edge practices in software development
• Opportunity to impact products and services used across eight regional markets
• Competitive compensation and benefits with career growth opportunities
• Collaborative, diverse, and fast‑paced work environment

About the Company

Talabat, headquartered in Dubai, UAE, is the Middle East's leading on‑demand food and quick commerce delivery platform and part of Delivery Hero Group. Since its launch in Kuwait in 2004, Talabat has expanded into eight regional markets, connecting customers with restaurants, grocery shops, and essential services. Delivery Hero, listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, operates in more than 70 countries worldwide. Talabat continues to innovate through technology and engineering excellence, shaping the future of delivery in the region.