Software Engineer jobs in Dubai & UAE

… live software engineer openings in the United Arab Emirates right now, collected from hundreds of job sites and updated daily. Every card opens the original ad.

Typical salaryAED 10,000 – 20,000per month, usually tax-free
Where the jobs areDubai (Internet City, DIFC) and Abu Dhabi (Hub71)
Hiring mostfintech, e-commerce, government tech, consultancies and startups
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Software Engineer salary in UAE

Most software engineer ads in the United Arab Emirates pay AED 10,000 – 20,000 per month, and AED 22,000 – 35,000 for senior and lead engineers. Packages vary a lot: check whether housing, transport, medical insurance and annual flights are included or paid as an allowance, because that can change the real value by 30% or more.

What employers ask for

Most software engineer job ads in Dubai & UAE ask for strong skills in one main stack (JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Java or .NET), cloud experience (AWS or Azure) and a portfolio or GitHub. The sectors hiring most right now are fintech, e-commerce, government tech, consultancies and startups, and the majority of openings are in Dubai (Internet City, DIFC) and Abu Dhabi (Hub71).

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