The company is looking for a mid to senior level Field Systems Engineer to deploy, operate, and troubleshoot our software products in large-scale customer environments.
This role is hands-on, customer-facing, and product-centric, working closely with engineering, support, and client technical teams. The role might be a good fit for an ex. system administrator or devops.
You will be responsible for on-site deployments, hardware setup, system configuration, and production troubleshooting across Linux and Windows environments.
This position requires relocation to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The company provides relocation support - flight tickets, visa, and medical insurance.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in the product development lifecycle, providing feedback from real-world deployments
Design server architectures and perform capacity planning for customer installations
Travel to customer sites to install, configure, and support hardware and software
Deploy, configure, and manage Linux and Windows server-based applications
Set up and operate backend services and databases, including:
MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Redis, MinIO
Configure and maintain web servers (e.g. nginx)
Write and maintain deployment and automation scripts
Troubleshoot deployment, performance, and availability issues in production environments
Manage hardware lifecycle, OS upgrades, patches, and system hardening
Design and maintain High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions
Perform backups and restore operations when required
Collect customer feedback and translate it into actionable support tickets
Produce clear and structured technical documentation
Required Qualifications
Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in system deployment, operations, or field engineering
Strong spoken and written English
Bachelor’s degree (preferred; helpful for work visa processing)
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and environments
Solid understanding of computer networking fundamentals
Practical experience with Python, PowerShell, or another scripting language
Strong command of Linux CLI tools and system administration
Experience configuring Linux firewalls
Working knowledge of Microsoft server technologies, including:
IIS, DNS/DHCP, Active Directory
Solid understanding of Active Directory security and delegation
Experience with configuration management tools (Puppet, Chef, Ansible, etc.)
Experience deploying and troubleshooting JVM-based applications
Experience with Docker and containerized deployments
Ability to quit vim
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Comfortable interacting with customers, developers, and management
Application Process
Interested candidates are requested to submit their resume in PDF format to hiring@amaratech.ae. The subject line should be formatted as “FSE - Candidate_Name_Here”. Note that submissions are reviewed by a human and AI-generated or AI-targeted resumes are NOT welcome. While we endeavor to respond to all applicants, a lack of response within 5 working days should be interpreted as an unsuccessful application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED15,000.00 - AED20,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
