Mackenzie Jones Middle East
Senior Programmer
Mackenzie Jones Middle EastUnited Arab Emirates1 day ago
Full-timeInformation Technology

Senior Programmer | Abu Dhabi, UAE


Are you driven by solving complex technical challenges while leading teams that build solutions with real-world impact?


We’re partnering with a fast-growing renewable energy company that’s transforming lives through clean, affordable energy solutions across emerging markets. They’re now expanding their UAE operations and looking for a Senior Programmer to join their team in Abu Dhabi.


About the Role

In this role, you will lead a team of approximately 10-15 developers within a collaborative and purpose-driven engineering environment. You’ll balance hands-on technical involvement with people leadership, playing a key role in shaping software architecture, improving development processes, and ensuring systems are robust, scalable, and aligned with business objectives.

This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong leader who enjoys mentoring teams, working cross-functionally, and contributing to solutions that make a meaningful impact.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of around 15 software engineers
  • Architect, design, and implement high-quality software solutions using Microsoft technologies
  • Oversee code reviews, technical design decisions, and engineering best practices
  • Drive continuous improvement through process optimization and technical innovation
  • Collaborate closely with product, business, and leadership stakeholders to align technology with strategic goals
  • Ensure systems are scalable, secure, and maintainable across environments


Qualifications & Experience

  • 5-7 years of experience in Microsoft development environments
  • Strong hands-on expertise in MSSQL and database management
  • Proven leadership or people management experience within a technical team
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Proactive, adaptable mindset suited to a fast-paced, impact-driven organization


Why This Role?

  • Lead a sizable engineering team with real influence on technical direction
  • Work in a purpose-driven organization focused on sustainable, inclusive impact
  • Be part of a diverse and collaborative environment that values innovation and integrity