Senior Software Engineer (Java/Python/AI)

Your role

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Software Engineer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will design and build scalable software systems that power next-generation applications, with a focus on Python, Java, and intelligent AI agent development. You will work on complex technical challenges, shape architectural decisions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions

• design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and secure systems in Python and Java.
• design test automation architecture of client applications for cross-platform and technologies such as UI, REST API and backend automation.
• architect, implement, and deploy AI agents that integrate with business workflows and enhance user experiences.
• collaborate with product, design, and research teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• contribute to system architecture discussions and long-term technical strategies.
• stay current with industry trends in AI frameworks, agent-based systems, and distributed computing.
• drive innovation by experimenting with emerging tools and methodologies in AI and backend engineering.

Join us

At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We’re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That’s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves.
We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.

Your team

You’ll be working in our delivery team in Qatar. You’ll be working together with global IT team to provide robust and reliable IT services and solutions to help our clients to manage their assets and investments.

Your expertise

• university degree in computer science, information systems or related field of study with around 5 years of experience in overall SDET and development experience.
• proven expertise in Python and Java with strong knowledge of software design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
• experience building and deploying AI/ML systems or intelligent agents
• strong understanding of distributed systems, APIs, and microservices.
• strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work across teams.
• experience with LangChain, LangGraph, RAG, or agent-based architectures.
• familiarity with modern cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• prior contributions to open-source AI/ML frameworks or projects.
• strong technical experience of working with APIs testing using Java, Postman, Karate, SoapUI or any other proficient tool.
• have developed end to end automation frameworks with dynamic test data, reusable utilities, database test and detailed reporting for web-services.
• proficient in the execution of different forms of testing like functional testing, component test, integration testing for APIs, acceptance testing and performance testing
• ability to interpret, evaluate and communicate detailed information. Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

About us

UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
We know that great work is never done alone. That’s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.