Backend Developer Jobs in Abu Dhabi

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CEQUENS

cequens.com
Empower your business with CEQUENS. Connect with customers via SMS, WhatsApp, Voice & more — the CPaaS platform trusted by 2,000+ enterprises across MENA and beyond.
cequens.com • Cairo • Dubai • Online Communication • Telecommunications • Unified Communications
Cairo • Dubai • Online Communication • Telecommunications • Unified Communications
$65k – $170k per year (Estimated) • Junior • 2+ years exp • Remote (United Arab Emirates, Egypt) • Visa sponsorship • Master's Degree • Internship • Junior
Node JS
Python
JavaScript
Node JS
BullMQ
Databases
ActiveMQ
Redis
AI/ML
RAG
Claude
Frontend
React.js
Mobile
Clean Architecture
DevOps
CI/CD
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Anduril Industries

anduril.com
Anduril Industries is an American defence technology company founded in 2017 that builds autonomous systems and command software for military and border security customers. Rather than bidding on cost-plus programmes, it develops products with its own capital and sells them as finished systems, from surveillance towers and counter-drone interceptors to underwater vehicles and collaborative combat aircraft. Its Lattice software platform fuses sensor data into a single operating picture and controls the hardware family, and the company is headquartered in Costa Mesa, California with a large manufacturing site in Ohio.
anduril.com • HQ: Costa Mesa, United States • Military Robotics • Military Drones • Defense AI • Military • Homeland Security • National Security • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2017
HQ: Costa Mesa, United States • Military Robotics • Military Drones • Defense AI • Military • Homeland Security • National Security • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2017
Top 25% pay 30 days ago

Sr. Realtime Software Engineer

$165k – $218k per year • Equity • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (United States, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela) • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Secret • Senior
C++
Python
Rust
AI/ML
Computer Vision
CUDA Toolkit
DevOps
CI/CD
NixOS
Robotics
Sensor Fusion
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Top 25% pay 30 days ago

Senior Ground Software Engineer, Space

$191k – $253k per year • Equity • Senior • 8+ years exp • Remote (United States, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela) • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • TS/SCI • Senior
C++
JavaScript
Python
Rust
AI/ML
Computer Vision
DevOps
Helm
Kubernetes
OpenShift
Robotics
Sensor Fusion
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Top 25% pay 2 months ago

Software Engineer, Quality Integration

$129k – $171k per year • Equity • Middle • 3+ years exp • Remote (United States, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela) • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle
Python
AI/ML
Computer Vision
Human-in-the-Loop
DevOps
CI/CD
GitHub Actions
GitLab CI
Jenkins
NixOS
Terraform
GitHub
GitLab
AWS
Azure
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Robotics
Sensor Fusion
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Idenfo Direct Global

idenfodirect.com
Idenfo Webinar AI in Action: Myths, Machines and the Future of Tech.
idenfodirect.com • Karachi • Dubai • London • Identity Management • Cybersecurity • Fraud Detection • Est. 2019
Karachi • Dubai • London • Identity Management • Cybersecurity • Fraud Detection • Est. 2019
30 days ago

Full Stack Engineer

$54k – $128k per year (Estimated) • Junior • 1+ year expUnited Kingdom • Remote (United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Pakistan) • Full-Time • Junior
JavaScript
Node JS
TypeScript
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Frontend
Babel
GraphQL
Next.js
React.js
Webpack
DevOps
AWS
Git
Heroku
Vercel
CI/CD
QA
Jest
Mocha
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Middle • 3+ years expPakistan • Remote (United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Pakistan) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle
Node JS
JavaScript
Node JS
Express
AI/ML
LLM
OpenAI
Frontend
GraphQL
Material UI
Next.js
React.js
Tailwind CSS
DevOps
Amazon EC2
AWS
AWS Lambda
CI/CD
Git
Amazon S3
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Juliusbaer

juliusbaer.com
Julius Baer is the international reference in wealth management, based on a solid Swiss heritage
juliusbaer.com • Luxembourg City • Zurich • Geneva • Frankfurt am Main • Basel • Financial Services • Asset Management • Wealth Management
Luxembourg City • Zurich • Geneva • Frankfurt am Main • Basel • Financial Services • Asset Management • Wealth Management
$69k – $194k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years exp • Remote (United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Germany, Luxembourg) • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Middle
LLM
RAG
DevOps
CI/CD
Docker
Kubernetes
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$88k – $215k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Germany, Luxembourg) • Visa sponsorship • Master's Degree • Contractor • Senior
C#
SQL
TypeScript
Databases
Apache Kafka
ElasticSearch
MS SQL
RabbitMQ
Frontend
GraphQL
DevOps
gRPC
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New Era Technology

neweratech.com
New Era Technology is a global managed technology service provider and systems integrator. The company delivers digital transformation, IT infrastructure, and enterprise technology solutions to over 20,000 businesses, healthcare organizations, educational institutions, and financial entities worldwide.
neweratech.com • HQ: Chicago, United States • Cloud Computing • Cybersecurity • Information Technology • 1001-5000 employees
HQ: Chicago, United States • Cloud Computing • Cybersecurity • Information Technology • 1001-5000 employees
Verified live · 2 hours ago 2 months ago

Full Stack Software Engineer

Remote
Java
Java
Spring Boot
Databases
Apache Kafka
DynamoDB
DevOps
AWS
AWS Lambda
CI/CD
Rest API
Amazon S3
API Gateway
Splunk
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PlanetScale

planetscale.com
PlanetScale offers the world’s fastest and most scalable cloud hosting for Vitess and Postgres.
planetscale.com • San Francisco • AI Infrastructure • Information Technology • Web Hosting
San Francisco • AI Infrastructure • Information Technology • Web Hosting
Open 402 daysTop 25% pay 1 year ago

Software Engineer - PlanetScale Vitess

$120k – $290k per year • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (EMEA) • Senior
C++
Go
Java
Python
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
Kubernetes
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Open 103 daysVerified live · 12 hours ago 4 months ago

Software Engineer - PlanetScale Postgres

Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (EMEA, United States) • Senior
Python
Ruby
Rust
Databases
PostgreSQL
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
Kubernetes
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Top 25% payVerified live · 12 hours ago 3 months ago

Software Engineer - Neki Orchestration

$120k – $290k per year • Senior • 5+ years expSan Francisco • Remote (EMEA, United States) • Senior
Go
Python
Ruby
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
Kubernetes
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Hugging Face

huggingface.co
Hugging Face is an American company, founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, that runs the largest open platform for sharing machine learning models, datasets and demonstration applications. Its Hub hosts more than a million public models and is often described as the GitHub of machine learning, while its open-source libraries such as Transformers, Diffusers and Datasets are standard tools in research and production pipelines. The company earns revenue from paid Hub features, managed inference endpoints and enterprise deployments, and works with cloud and chip vendors to make open models easy to run anywhere.
huggingface.co • HQ: New York, United States • Software • MLOps • Machine Learning • LLM & Generative AI • Artificial Intelligence • 201-500 employees • Est. 2016
HQ: New York, United States • Software • MLOps • Machine Learning • LLM & Generative AI • Artificial Intelligence • 201-500 employees • Est. 2016
Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Low-level Senior Software Engineer, Xet Storage - EMEA Remote

$53k – $102k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Paris • Remote (EMEA) • Master's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
C++
Go
Python
Rust
TypeScript
AI/ML
Gradio
Hugging Face
DevOps
GitHub
AWS
Azure
GCP
Kubernetes
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Boldin

boldin.com
Boldin (formerly known as NewRetirement) is a financial technology company providing a collaborative financial planning and retirement modeling SaaS platform. Designed to bridge the gap between simple retirement calculators and traditional wealth management firms, the software delivers comprehensive accumulation and decumulation scenario planning for individual investors. Its proprietary modeling engine enables users to run Monte Carlo simulations, aggregate net worth data, optimize tax and Roth conversion strategies, analyze Social Security timing, and forecast healthcare and real estate costs.
boldin.com • Personal Finance • Wealth Management • Financial Services
Personal Finance • Wealth Management • Financial Services
Verified live · 7 hours ago 2 months ago

Full Stack Engineer

$67k – $191k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 4+ years exp • Remote • Full-Time • Middle
Ruby
TypeScript
JavaScript
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
Sidekiq
Databases
PostgreSQL
Frontend
React.js
Material UI
Redux
SWR
Yarn
DevOps
AWS
Marketing
ActiveCampaign
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I Am Here

iamheretribe.com
I Am Here is part of the Pulse Learning Group and provides evidence-based mental health and wellbeing solutions aimed at improving employee health, productivity, and engagement. As the partner of choice for businesses seeking to create safe and productive teams, I Am Here delivers solutions that are easy to use, measurable, and effective. The program encourages the use of Employee Assistance Programs and helps cultivate mentally healthy workplaces through compassionate connections and conversations.
iamheretribe.com • Toronto • Wellness Programs • Health Care • Mental Health
Toronto • Wellness Programs • Health Care • Mental Health
$68k – $191k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years exp • Remote (EMEA, United States, Canada) • Bachelor's Degree • Contractor • Middle
C#
C++
Go
Java
Python
Rust
SQL
TypeScript
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
CloudFormation
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
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OP Labs

oplabs.co
OP Labs PBC is a software development company that contributes to the Optimism protocol, a layer two blockchain solution designed to scale the Ethereum network. The organization focuses on technology that enables faster and more scalable smart contract transactions while supporting mechanisms for funding public goods.
oplabs.co • New York • Cryptocurrencies • Blockchain & Crypto
New York • Cryptocurrencies • Blockchain & Crypto
Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer, Protocol (Rust)

$100k – $243k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote • Full-Time • Senior
Rust
Solidity
Web3
Account Abstraction
Ethereum
Layer 2
OP Stack
Optimism
Smart Contracts
Uniswap
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GSS Group

gsstechgroup.com
GSS Group (Global Software Solutions Group) is an Emirati fintech software and enterprise solutions provider headquartered in Dubai Internet City. Specializing in the banking and financial services sectors, the company develops platforms for real-time payments, core banking, process automation, and document management across the Middle East, Africa, and India.
gsstechgroup.com • HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates • Software • Financial Services • FinTech • Est. 2021
HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates • Software • Financial Services • FinTech • Est. 2021
$91k – $223k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 12+ years exp • Remote (United Arab Emirates, India) • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Senior
Node JS
JavaScript
AI/ML
LLM
Tokenization
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StatusNeo

statusneo.com
StatusNeo is an international IT consultancy and digital engineering firm that specializes in cloud-native transformation, data engineering, and custom software development. The company helps enterprises modernize legacy systems, adopt modern Agile practices, and build scalable digital products across industries like finance, healthcare, and retail. Through its global delivery centers, it provides end-to-end technology solutions ranging from enterprise architecture and DevOps automation to AI-driven data analytics.
statusneo.com • Abu Dhabi • DevOps • Artificial Intelligence • Cloud Computing • Est. 2019
Abu Dhabi • DevOps • Artificial Intelligence • Cloud Computing • Est. 2019
2 months ago

Sr. Fullstack Engineer

Senior • 6+ years exp • Remote (United Arab Emirates) • Senior
JavaScript
Python
TypeScript
Python
Django
FastAPI
AI/ML
AI Agents
RAG
LangChain
Edge AI
AutoGen
CrewAI
LangGraph
NLP
Prompt Engineering
Semantic Kernel
LLM Guardrails
OpenAI
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
GCP
Rest API
Vector
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
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Senior • 5+ years expIn office (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) • Senior
Go
Java
Python
Python
Django
FastAPI
Databases
Milvus
PostgreSQL
Weaviate
AI/ML
AI Agents
LLM
RAG
Semantic Search
Semantic Search
DevOps
Docker
gRPC
Kong
Kubernetes
Nginx
Vector
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CURSOR Software AG

cursor.de
CURSOR Software AG is a German software company headquartered in Gießen, Germany, specializing in enterprise Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Business Process Management (BPM) solutions. Founded over 30 years ago, the firm provides tailored, GDPR-compliant CRM platforms - including CURSOR-CRM, EVI, and TINA - specifically engineered for energy providers, financial institutions, and mid-to-large-scale industrial enterprises. Its modular software suite centralizes sales, marketing, and customer service operations while automating complex business workflows and energy sector compliance processes.
cursor.de • HQ: Giessen, Germany • Business Process Automation (BPA) • Software • 501-1000 employees
HQ: Giessen, Germany • Business Process Automation (BPA) • Software • 501-1000 employees
Verified live · 1 hour ago 2 months ago

RVP, Forward Deployed Engineering - EMEA

$89k – $169k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 8+ years expLondon • Remote (EMEA) • Full-Time • Staff
JavaScript
Python
TypeScript
AI/ML
Cursor
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 3 months ago

Forward Deployed Engineer - EMEA

$82k – $184k per year (Estimated)London • Remote (EMEA) • Full-Time
JavaScript
Python
TypeScript
AI/ML
Cursor
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Cohere

cohere.com
Cohere is a Canadian AI company founded in 2019 and headquartered in Toronto. It builds secure, enterprise-focused large language models and AI tools for businesses and regulated industries. The company is known for emphasizing privacy, private deployment, and "sovereign AI" rather than consumer chat products
cohere.com • HQ: Toronto, Canada • Energy & Utilities • Biotechnology • Natural Language Processing • LLM & Generative AI • Artificial Intelligence • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2019
HQ: Toronto, Canada • Energy & Utilities • Biotechnology • Natural Language Processing • LLM & Generative AI • Artificial Intelligence • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2019
$129k – $215k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Staff+ • 10+ years expNew York • Remote (MENA) • Relocation • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
Python
AI/ML
AI Agents
Cohere SDK
LLM
RAG
Edge AI
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Sourcegraph

sourcegraph.com
Founded in 2013, Sourcegraph is an AI-powered code intelligence platform designed to help software engineers search, understand, and automate edits across massive codebases. The platform offers universal code search and an AI coding assistant named Cody, enabling developers to navigate complex repositories, speed up context gathering, and fix issues faster. By integrating directly into existing developer workflows and hosting environments, the company helps large engineering teams scale productivity and maintain code quality.
sourcegraph.com • Media & Entertainment • Books • Artificial Intelligence • Code Intelligence • Est. 2013
Media & Entertainment • Books • Artificial Intelligence • Code Intelligence • Est. 2013
Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Software Engineer/Tech Lead - Code Plane [IC5]

$114k – $256k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 8+ years exp • Remote • Internship • Staff
JavaScript
Go
TypeScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
Claude
Claude Code
Cursor
Model Context Protocol
Frontend
Svelte
GraphQL
SvelteKit
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
QA
Rest-Assured
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Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Software Engineer - Platform [IC3]

Remote
Model Context Protocol
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CDKTF
GCP
Kubernetes
SLI/SLO/SLA
Terraform
gRPC
QA
Rest-Assured
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AI71

ai71.ai
AI71 is an artificial intelligence company based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, launched in 2023 by the Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) and VentureOne. Named in honor of the UAE's formation in 1971, the company focuses on building specialized, enterprise-grade AI applications and decentralized multi-domain solutions. AI71 builds upon the globally recognized, open-source Falcon large language models developed by the Technology Innovation Institute (TII).
ai71.ai • HQ: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates • Data & Analytics • LLM & Generative AI • Artificial Intelligence
HQ: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates • Data & Analytics • LLM & Generative AI • Artificial Intelligence
Open 158 daysVerified live · 2 hours ago 6 months ago

Senior Tech Lead (Ask)

Lead • 12+ years expIn office (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) • Bachelor's Degree • Staff
Python
SQL
DevOps
CI/CD
AWS
Azure
GCP
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Open 146 daysVerified live · 2 hours ago 5 months ago

Software Engineer - Backend

Senior • 8+ years expIn office (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) • Bachelor's Degree • Staff
Python
SQL
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Redis
Apache Kafka
RabbitMQ
AI/ML
Edge AI
Frontend
GraphQL
DevOps
AWS
Azure
Docker
GCP
gRPC
Kubernetes
Ansible
CI/CD
Terraform
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Northslope Technologies

northslope.com
Forward-deployed AI applications built on Palantir. Palantir's only Vanguard Elite partner delivering mission-specific AI for aerospace, energy, finance & more.
northslope.com • Abu Dhabi • New York • London • Dubai • Data & Analytics • Software • Artificial Intelligence
Abu Dhabi • New York • London • Dubai • Data & Analytics • Software • Artificial Intelligence
Equity • Remote/Hybrid (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
AI/ML
LLM
Spark
Frontend
React.js
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Open 179 days 6 months ago

Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Equity • Remote/Hybrid (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
AI/ML
LLM
Spark
Frontend
React.js
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Ansen Technology

ansen.ai
Ansen Technology is an artificial intelligence and software company focused on data-driven applications. It builds AI-based platforms and tools that support decision-making, analytics, and automation for business and industrial customers.
ansen.ai • Abu Dhabi • Software • Data & Analytics • Artificial Intelligence
Abu Dhabi • Software • Data & Analytics • Artificial Intelligence
In office (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) • Full-Time
Go
JavaScript
Python
TypeScript
AI/ML
AI Agents
Fine-tuning
LLM
RAG
Function Calling
Red Teaming
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Terraform
IAM
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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Defuse Labs

defuse.org
Defuse Labs develops NEAR Intents to enable seamless cross-chain interactions in an automated world — connecting AI, services, and financial applications.
defuse.org • Artificial Intelligence • Web3 & dApps • Blockchain & Crypto
Artificial Intelligence • Web3 & dApps • Blockchain & Crypto
Open 130 daysVerified live · 12 hours ago 5 months ago

Senior Software Engineer

$94k – $229k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote • Senior
Node JS
Rust
TypeScript
JavaScript
DevOps
GCP
Grafana
Kubernetes
Prometheus
Web3
NEAR
Smart Contracts
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Open 153 daysVerified live · 12 hours ago 6 months ago

Senior Software Engineer (Solvers)

$92k – $223k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 7+ years exp • Remote • Senior
JavaScript
TypeScript
C++
Rust
Web3
NEAR
Smart Contracts
MEV
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Blockchain Capital

blockchaincapital.com
Blockchain Capital is one of the earliest dedicated digital asset venture firms, founded in 2013 in San Francisco. It has invested across many funds in exchanges, infrastructure, decentralised finance and consumer applications. The firm was also a pioneer of tokenised fund structures, issuing a security token to represent limited partner interests.
blockchaincapital.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Blockchain & Crypto • Est. 2013
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Blockchain & Crypto • Est. 2013
Verified live · 2 hours ago 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer - AI Enablement HR

$87k – $165k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Argentina, Brazil, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Python
AI/ML
Anthropic SDK
Claude
Function Calling
LLM
AI Agents
Anthropic
Human-in-the-Loop
Model Context Protocol
Management
n8n
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Open 158 daysVerified live · 2 hours ago 6 months ago

Senior Software Engineer - AI Enablement Finance

$87k – $166k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote (United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Argentina, Brazil, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Python
AI/ML
Claude
LLM
AI Agents
Anthropic
Human-in-the-Loop
LLM Guardrails
Model Context Protocol
Web3
Staking
Management
n8n
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Open 163 daysVerified live · 2 hours ago 6 months ago

Senior Software Engineer - AI Enablement Compliance

$86k – $164k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 8+ years exp • Remote (United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Argentina, Brazil, Canada) • Full-Time • Senior
Python
AI/ML
Anthropic SDK
Claude
AI Agents
Anthropic
Human-in-the-Loop
Model Context Protocol
Cybersecurity
GDPR
Management
n8n
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Backend Developer Jobs in Abu Dhabi
Frequently asked questions
How many Backend Developer jobs in Abu Dhabi are available on Alion?
There are currently 12 active listings from 9 hiring companies on Alion, refreshed daily.
Which companies are hiring for Backend Developer jobs in Abu Dhabi?
9 vetted startups and product companies are currently hiring on Alion.
Are remote options available for Backend Developer jobs in Abu Dhabi?
Yes, many of these roles offer remote or hybrid work, and you can filter listings by remote, relocation and visa sponsorship.
How do I apply for Backend Developer jobs in Abu Dhabi?
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