This senior software engineering role supports Emirates Group Security by designing, developing and maintaining facial-recognition solutions. Candidates are expected to have strong experience in software development, application architecture, APIs, databases, cloud or enterprise platforms, and secure technology practices. Experience with computer vision, biometric systems, machine learning, identity management or security-focused applications would be highly valuable. The role requires the ability to lead technical delivery, review code, troubleshoot complex issues, work with internal stakeholders and vendors, and ensure solutions are reliable, scalable and compliant with privacy and security standards. Strong communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills are essential, along with a willingness to work in a fast-moving aviation environment.
Emirates is one of the world’s best-known international airlines and the main airline of the Emirates Group, headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It operates an extensive passenger and cargo network through Dubai, connecting the Middle East with destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, the Americas and Australasia. The group employs people in aviation, airport operations, engineering, technology, customer service, finance and corporate functions. Emirates is recognised for its large wide-body fleet, international workforce and focus on service quality, operational safety and digital innovation. Technology teams support areas such as cybersecurity, identity management, artificial intelligence, customer platforms and airport systems. Employees may receive benefits associated with working in the UAE, potentially including medical coverage, travel privileges, annual leave and relocation support, depending on the position and employment package.
The United Arab Emirates is not an island, but it offers a coastal lifestyle with beaches, waterfront districts and easy access to islands such as Yas Island, Saadiyat Island and Palm Jumeirah. Dubai and Abu Dhabi provide the strongest job markets, especially in aviation, technology, finance, construction, tourism and logistics. Life is modern and international, with excellent transport, shopping, restaurants and entertainment, although housing and private schooling can be expensive. UAE culture combines Arab traditions, Islamic values and a large expatriate community; modest dress and respect for local customs are expected in public places. Most foreign employees need employer-sponsored residence and work visas, with the company usually arranging medical checks, Emirates ID processing and residency formalities. Before relocating, confirm housing allowances, health insurance, flights and dependants’ sponsorship. Summers are extremely hot, while winters are pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.
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