About the Job:
Saab is a place where teamwork makes things fly. Join us and experience our supportive and friendly workplace. Are you an inspiring leader with a passion for software engineering and team development? Join Saab LTD in the UAE as our Head of Software Engineering and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of cutting-edge technology. At Saab, we are at the forefront of innovation, advancing solutions in Radar, Electronic Warfare, and AI-driven software platforms for data fusion.
As a key member of our engineering management team, you will lead a dynamic, multi-disciplinary group of experts specializing in backend development, frontend interfaces, testing, and DevOps. Your leadership will drive strategic initiatives across R&D projects, customer solutions, and platform development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and mentor a talented team of 10 professionals, fostering growth and collaboration.
- Oversee the development and refinement of DevOps pipelines and software assurance processes to align with international standards and ensure seamless IT infrastructure integration.
- Steer the team through the evolution of Saab LTD as we continue to grow and establish ourselves as a key player in the defense and technology sectors.
Reporting Structure: This role reports directly to the Head of Engineering, Saab LTD UAE.
If you're ready to lead with vision and passion in a high-stakes, cutting-edge environment, we invite you to join our journey. Together, we redefine possibilities.
Your Profile:
We are looking for someone who is driven, communicative, and experienced in collaborating with others. You value relationships and have a humble working style and a strong ability to build trust across the entire organization.
- You have a Master of Science in Computer Engineering or equivalent.
- You have a good business understanding and focus on both operational tasks and long-term strategic thinking.
- You excel in driving business transformations with strong listening and communication skills.
- You are flexible, energetic, positive, and enjoy juggling multiple tasks.
- You have several years of experience in software development and as a line manager, ideally within larger, complex projects.
Additional Information:
The position is located at Tawazun Industrial Park in Abu Dhabi and may include some travel. We are using ongoing selection for this recruitment, so the position may be filled before the application deadline. Do not hesitate to apply today!
Joining us means making an impact together, contributing in our own unique ways. From crafting complex code and building impressive defense and security solutions to simply sharing a coffee with a colleague, every action counts. We encourage you to take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow in our friendly and tech-savvy workspace. We have a solid mission to keep people and society safe.
Saab is a leading defense and security company committed to creating a safer and more sustainable world with its talented workforce.
