Software Developer – UAE National

At Saab, we constantly look ahead and push boundaries regarded as technically impossible. We collaborate with colleagues around the world who all share our challenge – to make the world a safer place.

Are you a recent Emirati computer science graduate with a passion for coding and a desire to launch your career in software development? If so, we want to hear from you! As an Entry-Level Software Developer at Saab Ltd, Abu Dhabi, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with experienced developers, and enhance your skills in a supportive and creative environment.

Required qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Programming knowledge in any language like Python, C++, Java, or Javascript.
• Strong mathematical background.
• Understanding of software development principles and methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Open-minded and fast learner.
• Excellent communication skills in English, verbal and written.

This position is only available for Emirati nationals and requires that you undergo a security screening in accordance with the Saab internal processes.

What you will be a part of

Saab’s strategy for growth includes building local business and operations in selected markets, with focus on key customer countries. You will become part of this brand new Saab Company, which operates in Tawazun Industrial Park, northeast of the Abu Dhabi city centre.

About Saab

Saab is a global defence and security company operating in the fields of air, land and naval defence, civil security and commercial aeronautics. We number app. 18.000 employees and have operations on all continents. Technologically we are leaders in many areas, and one-fifth of our earnings are spent on research and development.

Saab is also a company with opportunities. A company where we see diversity as an asset and where you have both considerable responsibility and good opportunities for advancing in your career. But also a company that respects each person’s needs for a rewarding life beyond work