Principal Software Engineer

G42 Group
Abu Dhabi
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Performance-driven","Adaptability","Stakeholder collaboration","Mentoring","Customer-centric solutions"]

Lead end-to-end technical strategy, architecture, and execution for web-scale, cloud-native platforms. Define full-stack patterns across frontend, BFF, and backend, while delivering production-grade code using Node.js, React/Angular, Python, and Azure services. Drive scalable system design with clean architecture/DDD, implement secure cloud-native solutions (AKS, serverless), and own CI/CD and observability with Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, and SLO practices. Mentor senior engineers and collaborate with product, security, and enterprise architecture teams.

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G42 Group
G42 Group
1 month ago

Principal Software Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead end-to-end technical strategy, architecture, and execution for web-scale, cloud-native platforms. Define full-stack patterns across frontend, BFF, and backend, while delivering production-grade code using Node.js, React/Angular, Python, and Azure services. Drive scalable system design with clean architecture/DDD, implement secure cloud-native solutions (AKS, serverless), and own CI/CD and observability with Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, and SLO practices. Mentor senior engineers and collaborate with product, security, and enterprise architecture teams.
Location: Abu Dhabi
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Define and evolve full stack engineering vision and architecture across frontend, BFF, and backend tiers.
  • •Deliver production-grade code using Node.js, React/Angular, Python, and cloud-native components.
  • •Lead architecture and design sessions for high-performance, scalable systems with clean architecture and DDD.
  • •Architect secure, resilient cloud-native applications using Azure services, AKS, and serverless components.
  • •Drive CI/CD and reliability/observability using Azure DevOps, GitOps, Kubernetes pipelines, and tools like OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and Azure Monitor; mentor and collaborate with product/security/enterprise architecture teams.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceEducation SupportLeave Benefits

Key Requirements

  • •Proficiency in Node.js/TypeScript and Python, with modern frontend frameworks including React (v18+) and Angular (v14+).
  • •Experience building backend services using Nest.js, Express.js, FastAPI, and Flask.
  • •Ability to lead architecture using microservices, BFF, clean architecture, CQRS, event-driven, and hexagonal patterns.
  • •Strong hands-on experience with cloud-native and DevOps: Azure DevOps, Kubernetes (AKS), Docker, Terraform, GitHub Actions, and Helm.
  • •Knowledge of data stores and observability/security patterns, including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cosmos DB, OpenTelemetry/Prometheus, and OAuth2/OIDC with Azure AD/RBAC.
Experience:AI
Skills:Performance-drivenAdaptabilityStakeholder collaborationMentoringCustomer-centric solutions
Certifications:Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions ArchitectCertified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Tech Stack:Node.jsTypeScriptPythonReactAngularTailwindCSSMaterial UINest.jsExpress.jsFastAPIFlaskMicroservicesBFFClean ArchitectureCQRSEvent-Driven ArchitectureHexagonal ArchitecturePostgreSQLMongoDBCosmos DB

Company Brief

G42 Group
G42 is an Abu Dhabi–based holding company building large-scale AI, cloud and data infrastructure and industry AI applications across healthcare, energy, governance, space and more, partnering with governments and global tech firms.
Industry: Conglomerates & Holding Companies
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2018
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