Sunday, October 26, 2025
Department of Finance - Abu Dhabi

Senior Specialist - Software Development

Posted: 2 days ago

Job Description

JOB PURPOSE:Develop and maintain existing platforms and systems to accommodate new business requirements, enabling the generation of insights and data products on all internal and external data via self-serve computing, reporting solutions, and interactive queryingVisualize, design, and develop creative and innovative software platforms, as we continue to experience growth in the usage and visibility of our productsCreate scalable software platforms and applications, and efficient integration solutions that are unit tested, code reviewed, and checked regularly for continuous integrationExamine existing systems, identifying flaws and create solutions to improve service uptime and time-to-resolve through monitoring and automated remediationPlan and execute full software development life cycles (SDLC) for each assigned project, adhering to company standards and industry best practicesConfigure and maintain all development environments and SDLC infrastructureDevelop and maintain the DevOps infrastructureKEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:Design and build tools and frameworks to automate development, testing deployment, management and monitoring of DoF’s application services and productsPlan and scale distributed software and applications, applying synchronous and asynchronous design patterns, write code, and deliver with urgency and qualityCollaborate with other software developers’ teams, producing project work plans and analysing the efficiency and feasibility of project operationsTrack, document, and maintain software and network system functionality - both internally and externally, leveraging opportunities to improve engineering productivityGive a high level of attention to creating software and networking platforms free of faulty programming, keeping a fast development pace without compromising software application reliabilityWork with product managers, business analysts and UX designers to influence the strategy for the next sprint of product features and system capabilities, identifying the best way to deliver capabilitiesQUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or Information Technology7+ years of experience as full stack developerDesign solution architectures for new custom applications (DB, layers, servers, best technology solution and code standard)Relevant experience with data integration components and technologies (SQL/Oracle Server, SQL query, ETL jobs, REST/SOAP API integration, Data Analysis Servers and Power BI report servers) on premises and in the cloud.Extensive experience in programming Languages: C#, C++, Python, .NET, MVC Core, MVC .NET, Node JSObject Oriented Programming (OOP) modelFront-end technologies: HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3, jQuery, Bootstrap Framework, AJAX, Type Script ES6, etc.Proven experience in REST API integration gatewaysRelevant experience in SharePoint development, customizations and administrationProven experience with Data Model layer using Entity Framework (EF)Experienced with design patterns using Model-View-Presenter (MVP), Model-View-View Model MVVM, and Repository PatternAgile project management tools: Jira, DevOps, etc.Proven ability to document design processes, including development, tests, analytics, and troubleshootingStrong scripting and test automation abilitiesProficiency with HTML5, CSS3, and content management systemsStrong experience in CI/CD infrastructure configuration and integration: GitLab, DevOps, GitHub, Jenkins, etc.AI solutions and AI engineering experience is a plus

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