English-speaking Data engineering jobs in the UAE & the Gulf
On 10 November 2026: 40 open Data engineering jobs in the UAE & the Gulf, 3 mention visa sponsorship, from 25 companies.
40 open Data engineering jobs in the UAE & the Gulf at companies where English is the working language, so you don't need to speak Arabic. 3 of them offer visa sponsorship. Posted salaries range from $80k–359k a year.
- Open jobs
- 40
- With visa sponsorship
- 3 jobs
- Posted salaries (yearly)
- $80k–359k
- Principal Database EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic requiredRemote (United Arab Emirates)
- Senior Database AdministratorVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Senior Databricks Data Platform EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Associate Data EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Senior Data EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic requiredRemote (Bahrain)
- Denodo Self-Service Data Platform EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Denodo Self-Service Data Platform EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Denodo Self-Service Data Platform EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Data ArchitectVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Data ArchitectVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Database Administrator (PostgreSQL & MySQL) - Saudi onlyVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Data Engineer (ME1284)Verified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Principal Data ArchitectVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Data EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Data EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Data EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- FinOps Data EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic requiredRemote (worldwide)Apply from abroad
- Staff Analytics EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic requiredRemote (EMEA)
- Lead Data ArchitectVerified todayOpenedVisa sponsorshipNo Arabic requiredApply from abroad
- Data EngineerVerified todayOpenedVisa sponsorshipNo Arabic requiredApply from abroad
Frequently asked questions
How many English-speaking Data engineering jobs are there in the UAE & the Gulf?
Gulf Dev Jobs lists 40 English-speaking Data engineering jobs in the UAE & the Gulf right now, at 25 companies where English is the working language. Jobs come straight from the employers' own careers pages and are checked every day, and closed jobs are removed. Get new ones by email with job alerts.
Do I need to speak Arabic to get a Data engineering job in the UAE & the Gulf?
No. None of the 40 jobs listed here asks for Arabic. You apply in English, on the employer's own site. Every company on Gulf Dev Jobs works in English, and jobs that need business-level or fluent Arabic are left out.
Which companies sponsor visas for Data engineering jobs in the UAE & the Gulf?
3 of the 40 jobs listed here offer visa sponsorship, as stated in the job post. The company offering it is DeepLight. Check the visa terms with the employer before you apply. See all tech jobs with visa sponsorship in the UAE & the Gulf.
What do Data engineering jobs in the UAE & the Gulf pay?
2 of the 40 jobs listed here state a yearly salary in USD. Posted salaries range from $80k–359k a year. Salaries appear only when the employer states them; Gulf Dev Jobs never estimates pay. Sort these jobs by salary to see the best-paid first.
Are there remote Data engineering jobs in the UAE & the Gulf?
Yes. 10 of the 40 jobs listed here are fully remote; the rest are hybrid or on-site. 5 of the 40 say you can apply from anywhere, so check each job post for where you need to live. See all remote tech jobs in the UAE & the Gulf.