Job Purpose

The Senior Software Engineer is a fully participating member of an agile feature team working independently on software development and problem resolution. The role involves technical design, software development, implementation and maintenance software solutions/products that support the Emirates Group Business.

Job Outline:

• Work with senior technical engineers in the technical design process by contributing in the analysis of technical application requirements.
• Convert technical solutions for small to medium sized initiatives into low level design and working code.
• Independently write secure and optimized code through implementation of Emirates Group approved coding standard
• Be part of the rotational on-call support and actively participate in resolving production issues within SLA's with minimal or no active supervision
• Accountable for built in quality and ensuring 100% unit testing as part of the CI/CD pipeline.
• Analyse and fix all identified defects with minimal rework
• Ensure re-factoring practices are adequately adopted to ensure minimum code debt.
• Ensure logging and monitoring hooks are implemented as part of the code development
• Continuously stay up to date in the relevant technologies and implement the learnings to enhance the code quality
• Adhere to the Emirates Group IT coding standards, guidelines and best practices and contribute to Software Engineering Playbooks and other Standards documents.

Qualifications & Experience

Qualifications:

• Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent) in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Computational Mathematics, Computer Engineering or Software Engineering

Experience:

• 1+ years of Software Engineering experience preferably in agile ways of working with Java Technology
• Experience with a range of technologies: Core Java/Java, Spring/SpringBoot, Oracle

Knowledge/skills:

• Developing software in an enterprise environment.
• Testing concepts such as unit testing, functional testing and test automation.
• Resolving a variety of issues using technical expertise.
• System design tools as well as experience using technologies such as Java, Angular JS/React JS
• Designing simple applications/modules.
• Strong agile Software Development Skills

Salary and Benefits

Join our team of over 100,000 people and follow your passions into one of over 50 brands in the Emirates Group. We’re led by our world-famous airline, Emirates, and our global air services provider, dnata. All our leading brands - in travel, tourism, leisure, aviation, sport and retail - reflect our passion for innovation. We strive for exceptionally high standards in all the products and services we offer and we’ve built an admired global reputation because of it. Work with us to build exciting brands and progress your career in the Emirates Group. 

Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotels stays around the world. You can find out more information about our employee benefits in the Working Here section of our website www.emirates.com/careers. Further information on what’s it like to live and work in our cosmopolitan home city, can be found in the Dubai Lifestyle section.