Data & Solutions Engineer

Data and Solutions Engineer - Defence
Abu Dhabi, UAE

About the Role
Join our UAE Defence Services team and help transform complex military data into actionable insights that support mission-critical decision-making. You will work at the intersection of data engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI) including agentic, and system integration to deliver operational capabilities across land, maritime, and joint environments.

Working closely with Defence customers, operators, and internal teams, you will design, implement, and support datadriven solutions within Systematic’s SitaWare ecosystem, contributing directly to real-world operational effectiveness.

Responsibilities

Data Integration & Engineering: Ingest, process, and integrate data from multiple sources into unified workflows
Data Transformation & Pipelines: Design and manage pipelines using low/no-code tools, and business logic
AI & Agentic Capabilities: Integrate AI services, including agentic workflows, to automate data processing
System Integration: Configure and integrate systems to enable data exchange across complex architectures
Visualisation & Reporting: Deliver dashboards, reports, and searchable datasets for operational use
Solution Delivery: Support end-to-end delivery of mission-critical C4I solutions within scope, time, and quality
Deployment & Support: Configure, deploy, and provide lifecycle support for operational systems
Stakeholder Engagement: Engage users and stakeholders to capture requirements, drive solutions and adoption
Training & Enablement: Train customers on data and AI tools to ensure effective operational use
Business Development Support: Support proposals, solution scoping, and capture activities, including technical inputs, estimates, and development of demonstrations and PoCs

Required Skills & Experience

Technical

Experience in data engineering, system integration, or similar roles
Familiarity with data integration tools (e.g., Node-RED, Apache NiFi)
Experience with APIs, JSON/XML, and data processing
Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)
Understanding of AI/ML services, models and agentic AI concepts

Professional Experience

Customer-facing or consultancy experience working with complex stakeholders
Experience delivering solutions in Defence, security, or government environments
Experience working in multi-domain operational contexts (advantage)

Soft Skills

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities
Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams
Professional presence with Defence customers

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, IT, or related field

Additional Requirements

Fluent in English; Arabic is a strong advantage
Eligible for UAE security clearance
Willingness to travel within the region and to HQ as required

Why Join Us?

Work on mission-critical Defence systems with real-world impact
Be part of a high-performing, multidisciplinary team
Engage directly with end users and decision-makers
Contribute to cutting-edge capabilities spanning data, AI, and simulation
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Get in touch

Greta Renner

Talent Acquisition Partner

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Location:
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, AE

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