8 Software Engineering jobs in Abu Dhabi

About Tavily

Tavily is building the infrastructure layer for agentic web interaction at scale. Our API powers Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and real-time reasoning in AI systems.

By connecting large language models to high-quality, trustworthy web content, we help developers build agents that are not only intelligent but also informed.

We work with some of the most innovative teams in AI. From startups shaping the ecosystem to enterprises deploying AI at scale. Whether it’s powering sales assistants, research copilots, or internal knowledge tools, Tavily is the missing link between LLMs and the real world.

We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join our core engineering team and help build the infrastructure that powers real-time AI agents. You’ll work across the stack, ship fast, and take ownership of critical systems as we scale.

This is an ideal role for a technically strong generalist with hands-on experience in building AI agents or complex distributed systems, someone who thrives in low-process environments, understands deep tech, and loves turning ambitious ideas into production-grade systems.

• Build fast, reliable, and scalable systems for real-time LLM workflows
• Design and implement backend infrastructure and API endpoints
• Collaborate closely with product to iterate on features quickly and thoughtfully
• Improve performance, monitoring, and reliability across the stack
• Own core systems and contribute to key architectural decisions
• Help shape a strong engineering culture focused on velocity and quality

• 2–5 years of professional software engineering experience
• Strong backend development skills (Python preferred, but not required)
• Experience with large-scale distributed systems and API design
• Hands-on expertise with AWS and cloud-native services
• Comfort working in a fast-paced startup environment with lots of ownership
• Curiosity about LLMs, retrieval, and the future of AI systems
• Based in Abu Dhabi or open to relocating

• Background in frontend or full stack development
• Familiarity with DevOps practices (CI/CD, infrastructure as code, Kubernetes)
• Experience building RAG workflows, agentic architectures, or LLM-integrated applications

• A young, open, and inclusive culture where everyone has real impact from day one
• The chance to build alongside a fast-moving team at the forefront of agentic AI
• A deep-work culture that values curiosity, creativity, and learning
• Full relocation package for the whole family including accommodation, insurance, flights, children education and more.

Wanna join the adventure?

As a Satellite Operations Software Engineer , you will be a key contributor to the development, automation, and operation of Orbitworks’ satellite programs.

This is a hands-on satellite operations role combined with software development and systems engineering to ensure mission success from design to orbit.

You will work across the full stack software, hardware, and operational interfaces to deliver robust, scalable solutions that support satellite commissioning, nominal operations, and anomaly resolution.

• Execute satellite operations, including participating in the on-call rotation as Satellite Controller/Flight Director.
• Configure and set up tools for programs, including procedures, dashboards, subschedules, resolvers, and auto-pilot plans.
• Configure systems for commissioning and nominal operations.
• Handle anomalies and maintain overall space infrastructure performance.
• Develop automation for both ground and space-based operations.
• Script mission performance and cockpit configurations, preferably in Python.
• Validate and verify tools used in satellite operations.
• Support test campaigns prior to and during launch.
• Apply the “Test as We Fly” methodology for all mission-critical systems.
• Understand customer CONOPS for operational planning and execution.
• Interface with customers prior to and during mission deployment.

• Strong background in satellite operations and complex systems management.
• Willingness to train as a Satellite Controller/Flight Director, including commissioning and on-call rotation.
• Proven software development experience with strong automation skills.
• Ability to work across full hardware/software stack (ground-based, space-based, and interface systems).
• Proficiency in Python and Git.
• Pragmatic mindset with ability to balance short- and long-term operational goals.
• High accountability, autonomy, and ownership in delivering results.
• Openness to learning and working outside comfort zones in a fast-paced environment.
• Scripting experience for automation and mission operations.

• Experience with Airbus satellite platforms (Arrow-150 bus) in avionics, ADCS, or propulsion.
• Experience with LEO satellite operations and constellation management.
• Experience interacting with and managing customers.
• Background in satellite testing, AIT, validation and verification of complex systems.
• Arabic language skills or willingness to learn.

Orbitworks' mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.

EchoTwin AI is the intelligence layer powering self-healing cities—urban systems that not only detect issues in real time, but also trigger automated corrective actions or surface prioritized insights through agentic workflows. This represents a fundamental shift from reactive governance to proactive, adaptive urban management. The result? Cleaner, safer, smarter cities that manage themselves.

Our platform combines artificial intelligence, digital twins, and spatial analytics to help municipalities and infrastructure operators monitor assets, enforce compliance, and optimize urban operations. By integrating edge-based visual intelligence with real-time data and geospatial reasoning, EchoTwin AI delivers continuous oversight and faster, more intelligent responses to complex urban challenges.

With deployments across North America and the Middle East—including flagship projects in New York City, Abu Dhabi, and Riyadh—we partner with forward-thinking governments and innovators to build resilient, adaptive infrastructure for the cities of tomorrow.

The Backend Engineering team is crucial to the overall success of EchoTwin AI's products and solutions. Our CityView web portal is used directly by customers and includes internal tools to support IoT health monitoring for thousands of devices deployed on our network.

• Design, develop, and implement efficient, high-throughput backend solutions, prioritizing performance, scalability, and reliability.

• Continuous integration and continuous deployment.

• Work effectively with cross-functional teams of engineers and domain experts.

• Interface with external partners to refine technical requirements.

• Experience working with relational, time series, and document databases, including knowledge of SQL.

• Proven problem-solving skills; ability to take ownership of issues and driving towards resolution effectively.

• Knowledge of best practices in designing, using, and testing web services and APIs.

• Being comfortable in an agile, fast-paced environment; ability to organize chaos and leave things cleaner than you found them.

• Master’s or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, IT, or a related field.

• 5+ years’ experience as a backend developer (Python).

• 3+ years’ experience in Fast API/Django.

• Experience with AWS services.

• Experience with relational and non-relational databases.

• Experience with creating and deploying RESTful APIs.

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

• Experience with Git, CI/CD, and software testing.

• Experience with computer vision-based applications.

• Strong desire to learn and share knowledge with others.

• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

There are endless learning and development opportunities from a highly diverse and talented peer group, including experts in various fields, including Computer Vision, GenAI, Digital Twin, Government Contracting, Systems and Device Engineering, Operations, Communications, and more!

• Options for medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents (for US employees)

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA)

• 401(k) with 3% company matching

• Unlimited PTO

• Profit sharing

Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, EchoTwin AI employees, or any other company location. EchoTwin AI is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Wanna join the adventure?

As a Space Infrastructure Engineer , you will be a key contributor to the development, automation, and operation of Orbitworks’ satellite programs. This role combines software development, systems engineering, and hands-on satellite operations to ensure mission success from design to orbit. You will work across the full stack software, hardware, and operational interfaces to deliver robust, scalable solutions that support satellite commissioning, nominal operations, and anomaly resolution.

• Configure and set up tools for programs, including procedures, dashboards, subschedules, resolvers, and auto-pilot plans.
• Develop automation for both ground and space-based operations.
• Script mission performance and cockpit configurations, preferably in Python.
• Validate and verify tools used in satellite operations.
• Support test campaigns prior to and during launch.
• Apply the “Test as We Fly” methodology for all mission-critical systems.
• Configure systems for commissioning and nominal operations.
• Execute satellite operations, including participating in the on-call rotation as Satellite Controller/Flight Director.
• Handle anomalies and maintain overall space infrastructure performance.
• Understand customer CONOPS for operational planning and execution.
• Interface with customers prior to and during mission deployment.

• Proven software development experience with strong automation skills.
• Ability to work across full hardware/software stack (ground-based, space-based, and interface systems).
• Proficiency in Python and Git.
• Strong background in satellite operations and complex systems management.
• Willingness to train as a Satellite Controller/Flight Director, including commissioning and on-call rotation.
• Pragmatic mindset with ability to balance short- and long-term operational goals.
• High accountability, autonomy, and ownership in delivering results.
• Openness to learning and working outside comfort zones in a fast-paced environmentScripting experience for automation and mission operations.

• Experience with Airbus satellite platforms (Arrow-150 bus) in avionics, ADCS, or propulsion.
• Experience with LEO satellite operations and constellation management.
• Experience interacting with and managing customers.
• Background in satellite testing, AIT, validation and verification of complex systems.
• Arabic language skills or willingness to learn.

Orbitworks' mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.

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Date: 23 Jul 2025

Company: EDGE Group PJSC

About EDGE:

EDGE is an advanced technology group established to develop disruptive solutions for defense and beyond. Solving real world challenges, it is dedicated to bringing innovative technologies and services to market with greater speed and efficiency. Our people are at the core of our business, inspiring us to imagine a new world of endless possibilities. Leveraging advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems and directed energy to artificial intelligence, we recognize that changing the fundamentals of the defense industry will take real collaboration and creativity.

This is why we want you to be a part of our initiative Advanced Concepts . Join us today to enable a secure future.

Key Accountabilities

• Implement layer 1/PHY radio front-end algorithms for running on FPGA or Microcontroller.
• Implement layer 2 algorithms for running on Microcontroller.
• Develop and maintain bare-metal firmware for microcontrollers based on Cortex-M architectures,such as STM32,NXP LPC,and Microchip PIC families.
• Develop and maintain firmware with RTOS like FreeRTOS,mbed,or ThreadX on microcontrollers.
• Implement Linux drivers and kernel modules for custom hardware components.
• Integrate various communication protocols like I2C,UART,SPI,and CAN in both Linux and microcontroller environments.
• Implement Linux client/Server against UDP, TCP or IP.
• Use of programming languages for MCU, such as C/C++ and assembly languages.
• Build of Linux images such as Yocto and FreeRTOS.
• Design and generation of BSP for the SoC in use.
• Participate in code reviews,ensure code quality,and follow established coding standards.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers,foster a collaborative environment,and share knowledge.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in embedded technologies and best practices.
• Develop embedded software for RF systems, including signal processing, modulation, and demodulation techniques.
• Write device drivers and low level software for RF chips and modules.
• Implement algorithms for RF signal processing , including noise reduction , error correction, and data encoding/decoding.
• Conduct simulation of RF communication systems and algorithm performance using tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, or Python.
• Analyze and improve the performance of the developed RF systems in terms of throughput , latency, power consumption, and signal quality.
• Use of version controlled environment such as Git or SVN
• Code writing discipline such as commenting and bug tracking
• Excellent problem-solving,analytical,and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills,with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and other stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Conduct testing and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, logic analysers.

Knowledge/Qualification &Experience

• Bachelor’s or master's degree in computer science, communication, electronic, software engineering.

• 8+ years of experience in embedded software engineering, C and C++.
• Knowledge and understanding of layer 2 and layer 3 radio front-end algorithm implementation.
• Strong understanding of ARM64 and Cortex-M architectures.
• Knowledge in Linux driver and kernel development.
• Knowledge with bare-metal firmware development for microcontrollers like STM32,NXP LPC,and Microchip PIC families.
• Knowledge with RTOS like FreeRTOS,mbed,or ThreadX on microcontrollers.
• Knowledge of I2C,UART,SPI,and CAN protocols and their implementation in both Linux and microcontrollers.
• Strong understanding of RF principles, including modulation, coding, and signal processing.
• Experience with RF hardware, including transceivers, power amplifier, and antenna systems.
• Ability to design and implement efficient algorithms for real time RF systems.
• Strong problem-solving,analytical,and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills,with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and other stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 09/24/2025

Reporting to Lead QA and collaborating with software and product designers to understand QA parameters suitable for entry-level work.

Estimate, prioritize, and coordinate basic testing activities across the development lifecycle with guidance from the QA Lead.

Assist in developing, executing, and maintaining test automation frameworks and scripts using open-source tools, under supervision.

Create, document, and maintain clear, comprehensive test plans and test cases with mentorship.

Monitor third-party plugins, NuGet packages, libraries, JS plugins, and dependencies; assist with updates and note any breaking changes.

Produce monthly summaries that include basic code coverage insights, bug trends, and progress toward KPIs, reporting to the QA Lead.

Assist with AI testing tasks, including model validation, input/output checks, and basic accuracy verification of ML/AI components under guidance.

Work with external entities (3rd party integrations, tech partners, and customers) to understand roles and responsibilities beyond internal tasks.

Investigate and report causes of test failures and bugs, and help implement corrective actions in coordination with the QA Lead.

Aid in regression, integration, unit, usability, and system testing across multi-component systems.

Collaborate with developers, DevOps, product managers, and business stakeholders to support software quality objectives.

Maintain QA documentation, including test plans, defect reports, test automation reports, quality metrics, and audit-ready materials.

Stay current with QA tools, emerging test methodologies, and industry trends.

Create testing documents and checklists as part of standard QA processes.

Troubleshoot quality issues and adjust test procedures as needed, updating the QA Lead on progress.

Conduct basic analysis checks on product specifications.

Create Quality Assurance reports for the QA Lead and management.

Support successful deployment of products into the market across environments (Cloud, On-premises, mobile, API, etc.).

Fresh graduate of Computer Science or a related field, or 0–2 years of QA experience.

Basic understanding of object-oriented programming (e.g., C#, Java, or similar).

Introductory experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress) or eagerness to learn.

Basic knowledge of SQL and working with relational databases.

Interest in API testing (REST/SOAP), automation, and integration testing.

Interest or experience in testing in cloud environments.

Awareness of automated load, stress, and performance testing concepts (exposure is a plus).

Basic understanding of security concepts and testing tools is advantageous.

Exposure to various testing types (unit, integration, system, regression, usability, end-to-end) or willingness to learn.

Basic Windows system administration knowledge is helpful.

Ability to read/debug logs and identify issues at a high level.

Comfortable with building and maintaining test cases and test data under supervision.

Familiarity with virtualization or virtual environments (e.g., VMware) is a plus.

Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills; eager to learn and adapt.

Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to work in a team and take direction.

• Demonstrated ability to organize QA tasks and manage incident information effectively to improve product and process quality.
  

Job Title: Backend Developer

Company: Segments Cloud Computing LLC

Experience Level: Minimum 2 years

Location: Dubai, AE

Salary Range: AED 3,000 - AED 3,500

Job Description: We are seeking a talented Backend Developer to join our team. As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for building and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and APIs. You will work closely with the frontend developers and other stakeholders to deliver high-performance, secure, and scalable backend solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design, build, and maintain backend systems and APIs for web applications.
2. Work with databases to ensure data integrity, scalability, and security.
3. Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
4. Optimize the application for maximum speed and scalability.
5. Implement security and data protection measures.
6. Debug and troubleshoot server-related issues.
7. Write clean, reusable, and efficient code.
8. Participate in code reviews and collaborate with the development team.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Backend Developer.
3. Proficiency in backend languages such as Node.js, Python, Java, or Ruby on Rails.
4. Experience with database technologies such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or other NoSQL databases.
5. Familiarity with RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
6. Experience with cloud services like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
7. Knowledge of version control systems like Git.
8. Strong understanding of security, performance optimization, and scalability principles.

Bonus Skills:

1. Experience with microservices architecture.
2. Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes.
3. Knowledge of DevOps practices.
4. Experience with caching technologies like Redis or Memcached.

Benefits:

1. Competitive salary.
2. Health insurance and other benefits.
3. Opportunity for professional development and career growth.
4. A collaborative and innovative work environment.

How to Apply: If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please submit your resume to confidential or apply through Indeed.