Application Development Assistant
Job Reference: 30680-Application development assistant
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Construction
Job Title: Application Development Assistant
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Construction
Closing Date: 2024-09-22
Email for Application: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
Job Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Application Development Assistant to join our dynamic team in the construction industry. The ideal candidate will support the application development process by assisting in the design, implementation, and maintenance of software applications tailored to our construction projects. This role is essential in ensuring that our technology solutions meet the operational needs of the business while enhancing productivity and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Application Development Support:
- Assist in the design and development of software applications specific to construction management, project scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Collaborate with senior developers to implement new features, troubleshoot issues, and perform bug fixes.
2. Documentation and Testing:
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation for application processes and user guides.
- Conduct testing and quality assurance to ensure applications meet specified requirements and standards.
- Assist in user acceptance testing (UAT) and gather feedback for further improvements.
3. Database Management:
- Support the maintenance and management of databases associated with construction applications.
- Help in data migration, integration, and backup processes to ensure data integrity and security.
4. User Support and Training:
- Provide technical support to end-users, assisting with application-related queries and troubleshooting.
- Participate in training sessions for staff on the use of new applications and updates.
5. Project Collaboration:
- Work closely with project managers, architects, and engineering teams to understand application requirements and ensure alignment with project goals.
- Assist in project planning and progress tracking, providing updates on application development statuses.
6. Research and Development:
- Stay updated on the latest industry trends and technologies related to construction applications.
- Contribute ideas for enhancing existing applications and developing new tools that improve operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in application development or software support, preferably within the construction industry.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C#, as well as experience with web development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
- Familiarity with database management systems (e.g., MySQL, SQL Server) and experience in writing SQL queries.
- Basic knowledge of construction project management processes and methodologies is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment in the heart of Dubai.
If you are passionate about technology and eager to make an impact in the construction sector, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including a resume and cover letter, to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-22.
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