Senior Software Engineer jobs in United Arab Emirates

This opportunity is part of AECOMs Fursa Program and open exclusively to UAE Nationals holding a valid family book.

Join AECOMs 2025 Graduate Program

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Software Developer to join our Urbanism & Planning digital team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in software development experience working with Power BI Excel APIs and ETL tools and a genuine interest in supporting urban planning landscape and masterplanning projects. You will help build digital solutions dashboards and data integration workflows that enhance planning decisions city analytics and project delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain software solutions integrating planning and urban data with Power BI dashboards Excel APIs and ETL pipelines.
• Design and implement ETL workflows to extract transform and load spatial socio-economic and environmental datasets.
• Build data models and visualizations that communicate insights to planners designers and stakeholders.
• Automate workflows for integrating GIS BIM and planning data sources into unified dashboards.
• Collaborate with planning urban design and digital transformation teams to deliver tailored solutions.
• Support data quality validation and reporting for large-scale masterplanning projects.
• Document and maintain software ensuring scalability and usability across disciplines.

Software Exposure:

• ExperiencePower BI (DAX Power Query report/dashboard development).
• Experience with Excel API or Microsoft Graph API for automation and data integration.
• Understanding and practical use of ETL tools (e.g. FME Talend Alteryx Azure Data Factory or equivalent).
• Understanding of databases (SQL or NoSQL) and data modeling concepts.
• Good analytical problem-solving and communication skills.
• interest in urbanism city analytics project management and planning data applications

Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineeringfrom an accredited University
• Candidates must be recent 2024 or 2025 graduates to be eligible for AECOMs Graduate Program.
• Successful applicants must have achieved a minimum GPA of 2.8 (or equivalent) and above.
• Exposure with programming eg Python C# or JavaScript
• As part of AECOMs commitment to Emiratisation and in compliance with UAE labour law only UAE Nationals with a family book will be considered for this role.

Additional Information :

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswell-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

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What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time