Senior Software Engineer

Emirates NBD

Dubai, UAE

Posted on: 15 Oct 2025

JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE

Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Nationality: Any Nationality
Salary: Not Specified
Gender: Not Specified
Arabic Fluency: Not Specified
Job Function: IT - Software & Web Development
Company Industry: IT, Software & Internet Services

Company introduction

Emirates NBD is a market leader across the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region with a presence in 13 countries, serving over 20 million customers. The Emirates NBD Group has a total of 853 branches and 4,213 ATMs / SDMs. Emirates NBD is the leading financial services brand in the UAE with a brand value of USD 3.89 billion.

At the bank, we serve our customers and help them realise their financial objectives through a range of banking products and services including retail banking, corporate & institutional banking, Islamic banking, investment banking, private banking, asset management, global markets and treasury, and brokerage operations.

We are a key participant in the global digital banking industry, with 97% of all financial transactions and requests conducted outside of our branches. We also operate Liv, the lifestyle digital bank by Emirates NBD. With close to half a million users, it continues to be the fastest-growing digital bank in the region.

Responsibilities

  • Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code
  • Develop and support software including applications, database integration, interfaces, and new functionality enhancements
  • Coordinate cross-functionally to ensure project meets business objectives and compliance standards
  • Support test and deployment of new products and features
  • Participate in code reviews

Qualifications

  • Understanding of containerization, experienced in Docker, Kubernetes
  • Exposed to API gateway integrations like 3Scale
  • Understanding of single-sign-on or token based authentication (REST, JWT, OAuth)
  • Possess expert knowledge of task/message queues including but not limited to: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Pushpin and Kafka
  • Experience in following best coding, security, unit testing and documentation standards and practices
  • Experience in banking, financial and fintech experience in an enterprise environment preferred
  • Experience in Agile methodology
  • Ensure quality of technical and application architecture and design of systems across the organization
  • Effectively research and benchmark technology against other best in class technologies
  • Able to influence multiple teams on technical considerations, increasing their productivity and effectiveness by sharing deep knowledge and experience
  • Self-motivator and self-starter, ability to own and drive things without supervision and works collaboratively with the teams across the organization
  • Excellent soft skills and interpersonal skills to interact and present the ideas to senior and executive management

Why join us?

We aspire to be an employee's employer of choice. We believe we can help you realize your true potential by providing the right opportunities. At Emirates NBD we are reimagining the future of work so that you can unlock your potential every day. We want to ensure every employee can succeed in the future of work by upskilling, building new digital skills and knowledge.

Our goal is to empower our employees to build career experiences and skills they need in the future and that will produce a great outcome for our bank as well. We want our employees, no matter their background, location, or preferences, to feel engaged as one Emirates NBD team.

We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Emirates NBD is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment; however, due to the high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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