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TALENTMATE

Principal Engineer Software

TALENTMATE
United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Mid-Senior

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Principle Engineer: Software – Lead Innovation in Software Development Test & Evaluation!

Are you a seasoned software engineering professional with a passion for driving excellence in Development Test & Evaluation (DT&E)? Do you thrive in high-stakes environments like military or aviation, where precision and reliability are paramount? If so, we want YOU to lead our Software DT&E efforts as a Principle Engineer!

About The Role

As our Principle Engineer: Software, you will play a pivotal role in managing and executing software DT&E activities for both PC-based and embedded software systems. You will oversee software requirements management, test procedure development, and result reporting — all while leading a talented team of engineers through the rigorous testing lifecycle.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead Software DT&E Management Utilize cutting-edge traceability tools like Halcon to capture and manage product variant requirements, test procedures, and results. Organize resources and direct test engineers to ensure flawless execution.
  • Drive Quality & Compliance Develop templates and Verification Cross Reference Matrices (VCRMs), present test status updates to stakeholders, and steer the resolution of any software test shortcomings through structured deviation/concession processes.
  • Mentor & Lead Teams Share your expertise to mentor junior engineers, guide best practices, and elevate the team’s capabilities through leadership and upskilling initiatives.
  • Implement Robust Systems Engineering Craft and publish Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMPs) and embed sound software system engineering principles into all DT&E processes.

Who You Are:

  • A self-motivated leader with 10+ years in software engineering (preferably 12+), including 3+ years in software DT&E.
  • An expert in managing complex software development, test procedures, and evaluation reports, with advanced knowledge of DT&E processes.
  • Experienced in the military or aviation sectors, holding at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic Engineering (Honors or Masters preferred).
  • Skilled communicator and mentor, capable of motivating and directing test teams with clarity and confidence.
  • Adept at resolving roadblocks and driving projects to successful completion.

Why Join Us?

  • Work within a highly technical, innovative, and impactful environment.
  • Collaborate with passionate experts on critical software projects.
  • Enjoy a 5-day work week with structured growth and leadership opportunities.
  • Be part of a company that values advanced skills, ownership, and teamwork.

Ready to take your career to the next level?

Apply now and become a key player in software excellence!

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Job Details

Role Level: Director Work Type: Full-Time Country: United Arab Emirates City: Abu Dhabi Company Website: https://www.halcon.ae/ Job Function: Information Technology (IT) Company Industry/

Sector: Defense and Space Manufacturing

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Posted
Aug 27, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Abu Dhabi
Company
TALENTMATE

Industries

IT Services IT Consulting

Categories

Engineering Information Technology

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