Java jobs in the UAE & the Gulf for English speakers
On 10 November 2026: 101 open Java jobs in the UAE & the Gulf, 2 mention visa sponsorship, from 45 companies.
101 open Java jobs in the UAE & the Gulf at companies where English is the working language, so you don't need to speak Arabic. 2 of them offer visa sponsorship.
- Open jobs
- 101
- With visa sponsorship
- 2 jobs
- Staff EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Principal Software Engineer - FDEVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- (Principal) Backend Development EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Software Engineering ManagerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Applied AI EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Senior Engineer - Full StackVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Senior Software EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Senior IAM Developer (SailPoint IdentityIQ) - Riyadh, KSAVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- QA EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Senior Platform Trust and Safety EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Software Development Engineer 3Verified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Cloud & Infrastructure, EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- IT System Integration EngineerVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Senior Software Engineer - BackendVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Lead Engineer - Platform and Application SupportVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Lead Backend Engineer, Trading RiskVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Senior Full-Stack Developer - Remote - 3 Months Contract - Octopus by RTGVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic requiredRemote (United Arab Emirates)
- Senior Specialist - Platform Reliability and Application SupportVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Java Developer - Banking ExperienceVerified todayOpenedNo Arabic required
- Solutions EngineerVerified yesterdayOpenedNo Arabic required
Frequently asked questions
How many English-speaking Java jobs are there in the UAE & the Gulf?
Gulf Dev Jobs lists 101 English-speaking Java jobs in the UAE & the Gulf right now, at 45 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 Java job in the UAE & the Gulf?
No. None of the 101 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 Java jobs in the UAE & the Gulf?
2 of the 101 jobs listed here offer visa sponsorship, as stated in the job post. The company offering it is Sumara Technology. Check the visa terms with the employer before you apply. See all tech jobs with visa sponsorship in the UAE & the Gulf.
Are there remote Java jobs in the UAE & the Gulf?
Yes. 27 of the 101 jobs listed here are fully remote; the rest are hybrid or on-site. 13 of the 101 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.