Emirates Airlines Offers 200+ IT Jobs for South Africans

Emirates Airlines is offering over 200 IT jobs to South African tech professionals. Recruitment information sessions will be held in Johannesburg (27 September) and Cape Town (28 September 2025).

The positions cover:

• Software engineering

• DevOps and hybrid cloud

• Agile delivery and technical product management

• Digital workplace solutions

• Cybersecurity

• IT architecture and service management

These hires are part of the Emirates Group’s plan to recruit 17,300 professionals across 350 roles this financial year.

Why join Emirates IT

• Competitive salaries and allowances

• Profit share eligibility

• Medical and life insurance

• Heavily discounted flight tickets for family and friends to 145 destinations

• Emirates Platinum card with benefits and discounts at thousands of outlets

Work and projects

The Emirates IT team of 2,500 professionals works on cutting-edge projects across Dubai and globally. Recent projects include:

• Premium economy product development

• AI-driven catering optimisation

• Biometrics for check-in and self-service bag drop

Technologies and tools include:

• Cloud services and microservices

• API management and event streaming

• Robotics, biometrics, web, and mobile development

• Mainframe, ERP systems, and modern programming languages like ReactJS, Java, .NET, and Python

Training and development opportunities feature:

• In-depth technical courses and agile delivery training

• Hackathons, bootcamps, and codefests

• Knowledge-sharing sessions and tech talks

How to apply

Interested candidates must register on the Emirates Careers page to get shortlisted for the recruitment sessions. The events will provide insights into team structures, ongoing projects, and career development opportunities.

This is a major opportunity for South African tech professionals to join a leading global airline and gain experience on advanced, high-impact projects in Dubai.

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