Sr Software Developer

Energy Consulting group; Abu Dhabi; Remote; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Sr Software Developer in the UAE to create high-performance services that connect multiple platforms. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of experience in API design, strong AWS knowledge, and skills in programming languages like Python and Node.js. This remote position offers a chance to work on impactful projects in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance Provided

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in building API and integration layers.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services.
• Strong knowledge of streaming protocols.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and maintain APIs integrating third-party SaaS platforms.
• Implement support for streaming responses.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve API reliability.

Skills

API design

Cloud

AI

Platform integrations

Python

Node.js

Go

Java

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related STEM field

Tools

AWS API Gateway

AWS Lambda

AWS ECS/EKS

DynamoDB

CloudWatch

Job description

Job Description Summary

We’re seeking a Sr Software Developer with strong experience in Cloud, AI, API design and platform integrations to build and optimize high-performance services connecting third-party platforms, AWS infrastructure, and internal systems. A major focus will be creating a wrapper gateway service that unifies access to multiple backends. This role will be hands-on with integrations to tools we rely on every day, including Amazon Redshift, M365, Palantir, Siemens Teamcenter, Miro, Airtable, as well as broader AWS components and internal chat/session workflows.

Role Overview

• Architect, develop, and maintain APIs integrating third-party SaaS platforms (M365, Miro, Airtable, Palantir, Teamcenter, etc.)
• Data and analytics pipelines (Amazon Redshift, S3, DynamoDB)
• Internal chat/session (chatId) workflows and services
• Build and maintain a wrapper gateway service to unify and standardize backend access.
• Implement support for streaming responses and full response payloads.
• Optimize API performance, throughput, and latency across multiple data sources.
• Apply security best practices (authentication, authorization, encryption, privacy).
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve API reliability, resilience, and scalability.
• Collaborate with product, data, and platform teams on architecture, deployment, and scaling strategies.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience of 2-3 yrs in building API and integration layers (REST, GraphQL, or gRPC).
• Hands-on experience with AWS services (API Gateway, Lambda, ECS/EKS, S3, DynamoDB, CloudWatch).
• Familiarity with APIs or SDKs for Palantir, Miro, Amazon Redshift or similar SaaS/data/PLM platforms.
• Strong knowledge of streaming protocols (WebSockets, Server-Sent Events, gRPC streaming).
• Understanding of authentication and security standards (OAuth2, JWT, AWS IAM).
• Coding proficiency in Python, Node.js, Go, or Java.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and logging.
• Background in microservices architecture and wrapper/gateway service design.
• Experience delivering token-by-token streaming for LLM or chat systems.
• Knowledge of scalability strategies for high-throughput, multi-tenant APIs.
• Familiarity with zero-trust or defense-in-depth security frameworks.
• Familiarity with public cloud platforms (AWS or Azure); certification preferred but not required.
• Customer-centric mindset, with ability to facilitate design thinking workshops.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) with advanced experience.

Business Acumen

• Demonstrates the initiative to explore alternate technology and approaches to solving problems
• Skilled in breaking down problems, documenting problem statements and estimating efforts
• Demonstrates awareness about competitors and industry trends
• Has the ability to analyze impact of technology choices

Leadership

• Ability to take ownership of small and medium sized tasks and deliver while mentoring and helping team members
• Ensures understanding of issues and presents clear rationale. Able to speak to mutual needs and win-win solutions. Uses two-way communication to influence outcomes and ongoing results
• Identifies misalignments with goals, objectives, and work direction against the organizational strategy. Makes suggestions to course correct
• Continuously measures deliverables of self and team against scheduled commitments. Effectively balances different, competing objectives

Personal Attributes

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Effective team building and problem solving abilities
• Persists to completion, especially in the face of setbacks; pushes for results through team effort

At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.

Additional Information

• Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
• Remote position