Senior Technical Site Engineer

A fast-growing, global technology company operating at the forefront of autonomous systems and aviation technology is expanding its presence in the UAE and is looking to hire a Senior Technical Site Engineer.

This is a hands-on, senior technical role combining Tier 3 production support, SRE, and DevOps responsibilities, with strong exposure to mission-critical systems, customer-facing environments, and global engineering teams.

What you'll be doing

Act as the Tier 3 escalation point for complex production incidents Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and post-mortems Monitor and optimise system performance using observability tools Work closely with R&D, DevOps, and Product teams globally Write scripts, automation tools, and apply hotfixes where required Support local deployments, releases, demos, and live operational events Serve as a local technical expert in customer and stakeholder meetings Help build and mature on-site support operations in the UAE Mentor and support other on-site technical engineers

What we're looking for

• 6+ years' experience in DevOps, SRE, or Tier 3 production support Strong hands-on experience with Node.js and MongoDB Production experience with Kubernetes Familiarity with Rabbit
• MQ or similar messaging systems Strong experience with observability tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana) Cloud experience (G42 preferred, AWS also acceptable) Confident debugging, patching, and managing production releases Comfortable working in mission-critical or regulated environments Strong communication skills and confidence in customer-facing situations Able to work independently in complex, fast-paced environments Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.