Senior Solutions Engineer - Abu Dhabi (Relocation Required & Fully Supported)
€100-115K Euro base (Tax Free) + Bonus (15-20%) + amazing relocation & amazing new scale up + education allowance + flights + hotel + private healthcare + x2 first month salary
We’re supporting the growth of a strategic, security-led R&D team based in the Middle East (Abu Dhabi), building advanced, secure software systems deeply rooted in applied cryptography.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Solutions Engineer to help design and deliver advanced software solutions that integrate our core platform with each client’s unique technology ecosystem.
The ideal candidate will lead projects through the full lifecycle — from understanding customer requirements, to designing architecture, managing development, and overseeing deployment in agile environments.
You will act as a bridge between customers and internal engineering teams, ensuring that solutions are both technically sound and aligned with customer needs.
The role involves hands-on support in developing additional software components and assisting with installation and troubleshooting across remote, cloud, or on-site deployments.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with sales and product teams to assess customer needs and design software architectures that close the gap between client requirements and the core platform.
* Lead discussions with infrastructure and development teams to define and schedule required changes, working closely with the scrum master, engineering leads, and product owner.
* Continuously review system architecture to anticipate and mitigate the impact of future updates on existing deployments.
* Act as a customer advocate, ensuring delivery of the most effective and scalable technical solutions.
* Optionally contribute to the development of software and infrastructure components required to implement tailored solutions.
Requirements:
Core Skills (must have)
* 5+ years of experience as a Solutions Engineer
* Strong troubleshooting experience in customer environments and cloud settings
* Proficiency in agile project management using Jira and Confluence
* Experience integrating complex systems with major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
* 5+ years of backend software development experience
Optional Skills (nice to have)
* Programming experience in Java or Kotlin
* Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), preferably using Terraform or similar tools
* Cloud engineering certifications from GCP, AWS, Azure, or HashiCorp
Qualifications:
MSc or PhD in Software Engineering, Data Science, Telematics, or a related software discipline
Location & Package
Role is based in Abu Dhabi this is an on-site position and relocation is required. To come and work in a permanent role in one of the most evolving and technology advanced places for Families and people to be part of a very international country (1.4m population – 90% expat)
The package is exceptional, reflecting the seniority and criticality of the role:
* Tax free base salary (tax-free)
* Bonus of up to 15-20%
* World-class relocation support
* 2x first-month salary
* 1 month hotel accommodation
* Visa support
* Visa for any spouse
* Education allowance for upto 3 children
* Free Paddle Tennis Lessons & Exercise classes provided
* Free daily lunch on-site
What my client can offer
* Opportunity to shape and lead a category-defining company in quantum security.
* Competitive equity package and performance-based incentives.
* Direct impact on national and global data security.
* A collaborative, mission-focused culture with cutting-edge R&D and industry pioneers.
* Amazing relocation support, flights, hotel, Education Allowance for children (2yr to 18yrs old) Full support/Flights over and home once a year – and support finding apartments (which is x2 or x3 easier than Western Europe)
Hiring Process
2 Technical Interviews
1 Technical Test
Security Clearance (4-6 weeks)
Then Offer – Give Notice and then Start.
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