Graduate Software Engineer- Dubai, UAE

<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Employment Type:</strong>&nbsp;Full-time &amp; Permanent</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Job Location:</strong> Dubai, UAE (We provide visa sponsorship &amp; relocation assistance)</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Salary:</strong> 65,000 USD per annum + performance-based bonus - 0% tax environment.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>About Cobblestone Energy</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Cobblestone Energy is an energy trading company specialising in the European Gas, Power and Emissions markets. Established in 2017, we combine deep analytics, advanced data science and agile technology to drive profitable trading decisions. Our flat organisational structure empowers every team member with autonomy and ownership. Our diverse global team of extraordinary talent is united by a relentless pursuit of excellenc</span>e.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Cobblestone Values</strong></span></p> <ul style="text-align: justify;"> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Lifelong learning with continuous reflection</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Independent thinking through a meritocracy of ideas</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">The team is more important than the individual.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Relentless pursuit of excellence</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Hiring and keeping only the most effective people</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Others must benefit from our existence.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Job Description </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">At Cobblestone Energy we are on a mission to build the most advanced European electricity trading and analytics platform, with our technology being used by our teams of commercial traders to create significant value. Being a member of our team, you will work on exciting challenges that come with large-scale data processing, automation, and analytics. We work in an agile and highly collaborative environment and challenge the norms of traditional business leadership. We are looking for enthusiastic and resourceful engineers who are passionate about building highly reliable and performance&nbsp;data processing solutions. Developing a strong domain knowledge of our industry over time is key to long term success in this role.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">This is a rare opportunity to take a leading role in the growth of a major player in the European Energy Markets. We are looking for someone who would be committed to the long-term success of the business. We operate in the European markets, but our commercial trading operations are in Dubai, UAE.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">If you have excellent programming skills, strong problem-solving skills and a passion for developing/improving applications utilizing cutting edge technologies, then we would like to meet you.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>What we offer in this role</strong></span></p> <ul style="text-align: justify;"> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">A full-time position on our Tech team</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Committed and remarkably talented colleagues</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Highly competitive compensation dependent on performance</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">An exciting, challenging and fulfilling career</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">An opportunity to work on new things from scratch and make independent decisions.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Investment in your development to ensure that you always remain the best in business</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Equity participation for strong contributors, ensuring our interests are all aligned long term</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-start="2578" data-end="2653"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Contribute to software projects that support critical business operations</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-start="2656" data-end="2738"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Collaborate with engineers and commercial team members to improve internal tools</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-start="2741" data-end="2811"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Write clean, maintainable code and assist with debugging and testing</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-start="2814" data-end="2866"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Participate in design discussions and code reviews</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-start="2869" data-end="2925"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Continuously build your technical and domain knowledge</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Leverage modern AI coding assistants and LLM tools to accelerate development cycles, refactor legacy code, and write comprehensive tests.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Experiment with and integrate AI capabilities (e.g., APIs, vector databases) to enhance internal tools and platform scalability.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Requirements</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-start="199" data-end="280"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-start="283" data-end="392"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">0 to 1 year of professional experience in software development (internships and academic projects included)</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-start="395" data-end="479"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong understanding of core programming concepts, data structures, and algorithms</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-start="482" data-end="586"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Exposure to web technologies, APIs, or databases through coursework, internships, or personal projects</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrated ability to use AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, LLMs) to accelerate problem-solving and automate repetitive coding tasks.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Familiarity with integrating Third-Party APIs (including OpenAI/Anthropic) or deploying open-source models is a strong plus.</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-start="589" data-end="653"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Curiosity, adaptability, and a strong desire to learn and grow</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-start="656" data-end="705"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-start="708" data-end="757"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Clear communication and a collaborative mindset</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-start="760" data-end="833"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Personal values aligned with Cobblestone’s culture and long-term vision</span></li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong data-start="0" data-end="19">Important Note:</strong> This role is advertised globally; however, the job location is as specified in the job description.</p></div>