Associate Software Enginer

Role Description The Associate Software Engineer role is a part-time, hybrid position based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with the flexibility to work both on-site and from home. The Associate Software Engineer will assist in designing, developing, and maintaining software components, with a focus on back-end web development and core application logic. Day-to-day tasks include writing clean, efficient code, participating in code reviews, debugging and resolving technical issues, and collaborating with senior engineers on feature development. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to support integration with HR and visa-related systems and ensuring that software solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned with business requirements. The Associate Software Engineer will also be expected to document technical processes and contribute to continuous improvement of engineering practices.

Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge in Computer Science, including data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
• Skills in Software Development and Programming for building, testing, and maintaining applications.
• Experience or coursework in Back-End Web Development, focusing on APIs, databases, and server-side logic.
• Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts and their application in modern programming languages.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and willingness to learn from senior team members.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work in a hybrid environment with distributed teams.
• Relevant diploma or bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or in progress).
• Experience with web frameworks, databases, or cloud platforms is an advantage.