EDGE

Senior Engineer, Software

EDGE  •  Abu Dhabi, AE (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Senior Engineer – EECE
Department: Electrical, Electronics & Computer Engineering

Role Purpose
Lead cross‑functional engineering teams in the development, integration, and qualification of RF systems, power electronics, embedded systems, software, and AI solutions. Drive innovation through system‑level design, testing, and validation. Ensure technical excellence, project alignment, and high‑impact delivery across advanced industrial and defense technologies.

  • Key Accountabilities
    Technical Leadership — Guide hardware/firmware design teams, ensuring compliance with international standards and qualification requirements.
  • Design Reviews — Organize and chair multidisciplinary reviews; enforce MIL‑STD, IEEE/IEC, DO‑178C, and best engineering practices.
  • System Architecture — Define system requirements and integrate RF, digital hardware, AI, and embedded control into unified product platforms.
  • Hardware Development — Lead simulation, testing, and qualification of power electronics, RF systems, and high‑speed digital hardware.
  • Embedded Software — Oversee firmware/software lifecycle from requirements to verification, ensuring maintainability and certification compliance.
  • AI/ML Integration — Design and integrate AI/ML/CV/NLP solutions for real‑time analytics, automation, and intelligent decision‑making.
  • R&D Innovation — Lead advanced R&D initiatives and promote MBSE and emerging technologies.
  • Documentation — Ensure traceable, complete technical documentation across hardware and software domains.
  • Mentorship — Coach junior engineers and drive capability development.
  • Strategic Planning — Support technology roadmaps, resource planning, recruitment, and budget alignment.

Experience
8+ years in technical project management or embedded electronics development within defense/aerospace, ideally missile systems.

  • Proven leadership of cross‑functional engineering teams.
  • Experience delivering electronics sub‑assemblies or complex systems across full lifecycle.
  • Strong understanding of missile/weapon system development and production.
  • Ability to operate in fast‑paced, regulated environments.

Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field; Master’s preferred.

  • PMP certification desirable.
  • Knowledge of hardware, firmware, integration, qualification, V&V, and production transition.
  • Familiarity with configuration management, technical reviews, milestones, and documentation in regulated environments.

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About EDGE

Launched in November 2019, the UAE’s EDGE is one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to establishing the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly-skilled talent to thrive.

With a focus on the adoption of 4IR technologies, EDGE is driving the development of sovereign capabilities for global export and for the preservation of national security, working with front-line operators, international partners, and adopting advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, advanced propulsion systems, robotics and smart materials. EDGE converges R&D, emerging technologies, digital transformation, and commercial market innovations with military capabilities to develop disruptive solutions tailored to the specific requirements of its customers.

Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, EDGE consolidates more than 35 entities into six core clusters: EDGE Commercial, Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Space & Cyber Technologies, Technology & Innovation, and Homeland Security.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Abu Dhabi, AE
Year Founded
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