Senior Application Specialist

Job Reference: 32662-Senior application specialist
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Information Technology
Job Title: Senior Application Specialist

Location: Dubai, UAE

Position Type: Full-Time

Closing Date: 2024-09-29

Email for Applications: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com

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Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Application Specialist to join our dynamic Information Technology team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of application development, deployment, and management, as well as a proven track record of optimizing software solutions to meet business needs. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, innovative thinking, and effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure the successful implementation of applications across the organization.

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Key Responsibilities:

- Application Development & Management: Design, develop, and manage enterprise applications, ensuring they meet business requirements and are aligned with industry best practices.
- Technical Support: Provide expert-level support for complex application issues, troubleshooting any problems that arise and working closely with IT teams to implement solutions.
- System Integration: Collaborate with other IT specialists to integrate applications with existing systems and databases, ensuring seamless data flow and functionality.
- Requirements Gathering: Work with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document requirements, translating them into technical specifications for application development.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct rigorous testing of applications to identify bugs or areas for improvement, ensuring high-quality deliverables before deployment.
- User Training & Support: Develop and deliver training programs for end-users to enhance their understanding of application functionalities and best practices.
- Performance Monitoring: Monitor application performance post-deployment, utilizing tools and analytics to identify performance bottlenecks and areas for enhancement.
- Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for applications, including user manuals, technical specifications, and training materials.
- Stay Current: Keep up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact on existing applications and infrastructure.

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Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in application development, support, and management.
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C#, Python, or PHP.
- Experience with database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL).
- Familiarity with web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like Angular or React.
- Knowledge of application integration tools and methodologies (e.g., APIs, middleware).
- Solid understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
- Proven experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex application issues.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on detail-oriented outcomes.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced setting.

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Preferred Qualifications:

- Master’s degree in a related field.
- Experience with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure) and DevOps practices.
- Familiarity with ITIL or other IT service management frameworks.

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What We Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies.

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If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for technology and application management, we encourage you to apply.

To submit your application, please send your resume and cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-29.

We look forward to hearing from you!


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