Software Development Lead – Digital Applications

Job Overview

Etihad Airways is seeking a Software Development Lead for Digital Applications. This role is based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, and focuses on leading the development of digital solutions for the airline.

Company Overview

Etihad Airways is the national airline of the UAE, flying to over 100 destinations from Abu Dhabi. Inspired by Emirati identity, Etihad is dedicated to delivering extraordinary travel experiences. With over 12,000 employees representing 140+ nationalities, the airline fosters diversity and ambition.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: 5 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of digital applications.
• Manage and mentor a team of software developers.
• Ensure the quality and scalability of software solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define application requirements and roadmaps.
• Oversee the entire software development lifecycle.
• Drive innovation in digital application development.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Software Development Lead or in a similar senior role.
• Strong technical expertise in software development methodologies and technologies.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in the aviation or travel industry is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Benefits

• Opportunity to lead digital transformation in a leading airline.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Work in a diverse and international team environment.
• Career development and growth opportunities within Etihad.
• Contribute to shaping the future of digital travel experiences.
• Be part of a company inspired by Emirati identity and global reach.