Senior Developer
Role Overview
Designs, develops, implements, and supports enterprise applications that improve operations across Sharjah Education Academy.
Combines software development, business analysis, integration, and stakeholder engagement to deliver scalable technology solutions.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Designs, develops, implements, and supports enterprise applications that improve operations across Sharjah Education Academy.
Combines software development, business analysis, integration, and stakeholder engagement to deliver scalable technology solutions.
Application delivery and systems
- Build and maintain enterprise applications and digital solutions; lead the software development lifecycle from requirements through deployment and ongoing support.
- Manage and improve ERP, LMS, SIS, HR, Finance, and other institutional applications.
- Develop integrations, APIs, and data exchange mechanisms; contribute to architecture decisions for interoperability, security, scalability, and sustainability.
Collaboration, infrastructure, and quality
- Partner with departments, vendors, and technology partners on process improvement, automation, and digital transformation.
- Monitor cloud-based and on-premises application environments; conduct capacity planning and optimize performance, reliability, security, and availability.
- Provide advanced application support; test, debug, assure quality, and deploy solutions.
- Maintain technical, operational, and user documentation; provide training and knowledge transfer.
Projects and improvement
- Lead or participate in technology projects, including estimation, planning, implementation, risk management, and reporting.
- Conduct technical evaluations and prepare scopes, specifications, and procurement documents; coordinate vendors and service providers.
- Research emerging technologies, recommend improvements, and mentor technical team members.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
- At least 6 years of progressive software development and enterprise application experience; proven full-stack development experience.
- Experience with enterprise systems, integrations, and higher education, government, or large enterprise environments.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, databases, APIs, and cloud technologies.
- Professional certification in software development, cloud technologies, Agile, or project management is listed as a qualification.
Essential technical competencies
- Mandatory hands-on expertise designing and managing unified data platforms with Microsoft Azure Fabric.
- System architecture design and end-to-end microservices architecture and operational management.
- Modern web and mobile application technologies including React, Next.js, Node.js, and NestJS.
- Hands-on CI/CD pipeline management and application deployments; Banner or equivalent higher education SIS experience, including student lifecycle management.
Additional competencies
- Full-stack development, object-oriented programming, API development and integration, SQL, and database management.
- Cloud technologies such as Azure, AWS, or equivalent; application security; DevOps and CI/CD concepts; Agile and Scrum.
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