Full Stack Developer

Job description:
Job Purpose

• Full Stack Developer is responsible for the design, development, and deployment of web and mobile applications using a variety of front-end and back-end technologies. He works closely with other developers, product managers, and designers to build and maintain high-quality, user-friendly applications.
•  The Software Engineer (Mid-Level) is a hands-on role and ultimately a Software Engineer (Mid-Level) is responsible for designing, developing and testing complex software solutions. He / She will also be responsible for working with other developers to ensure our software is of highest quality.
•  This versatile individual will be instrumental in NBF’s digitalization journey by driving innovation and ensuring that our technical solutions align with our digital transformation goals
  

Key Accountabilities

• Design, develop and test complex software solutions using Agile SDLC practises, stay up-to-date on latest technologies/trends and adopt DevOps practises such as CI/CD processes 
• Assist the product owner / technical lead with user story development.
• Work with other developers / dev-ops to ensure software is of highest quality 
• Adoption of container-based architectures. Architect, develop and maintain microservices-based applications, leverage modern design patterns and best practises
• Reengineer existing system and processes
• Participates in the hiring process for potential new developers and provide input on hiring decisions
• Working with vendors and offshore partners

Other AccountabilitiesOther AccountabilitiesJob Context

Overall the primary focus of the Full Stack Developer is on delivering software artifacts with a keen eye for quality, efficiency and innovation. The Full Stack Developer plays an integral part of our development team, working closely with seasoned professionals to create innovative software solutions. 

This is an entry level designed for individuals with a passion for software development and a strong desire to learn and enhance skills.

Education Bachelors Degree in Engineering or Masters in Computer Applications Experience and Skills

Professional Qualifications (Desired) 

• Professional Scrum Master (Desired) / Certified Scrum Master (Required)
• Scalable Agile Framework (SAFe) Program Consultant 
• Certified professional cloud developer 
• Certified Could solution architect (Azure, Aws, etc.)
• Project management (PMP)
• DevOps master
• Certified Kubernetes application developer 
• Formal Training/Certification in Digital Transformation (Any)

Work Experience (Required)

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in software development and Maintenance pertaining to customer facing channels & in analysing the problem areas through discussions with the various stakeholders of IT Applications
• Good knowledge and experience in Problem analysis and solving, Query Language, Configuration Management 
• Experience in designing and developing web and mobile applications using a variety of front-end and back-end technologies, such as: 

• o Front-end: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React, Angular, etc.
• o Back-end: Java, Microservices, Node.js, etc.
• o Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.

• Experience with unit testing and integration testing.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Experience with DevOps principles and practices.
• Experience in Agile software development methodology 
• Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Getlab, GetHub, BitBucket, spinnaker, etc.

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes(Required)

• Eagerness to learn and a passion for software development
• Enthusiasm for staying updated with emerging technologies and industry trends
• Strong problem-solving abilities with a mindset to identify and address technical challenges
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders, including senior management, product owner, vendors offshore partners, and other developers / dev-ops
• Arabic language skills would be an added advantage

Technical Competencies Business Analysis-IST-Proficient Cloud Computing-IST-Proficient Database Administration-IST-Proficient Digitization and Automation-IST-Proficient End User Computing-IST-Proficient Enterprise Infrastructure Management and Disaster Recovery- IST- Proficient IT Architecture and Security Controls-IST-Proficient IT Service Management-IST-Proficient Program/Project Management-IST-Proficient Behavioural Competencies Change and Innovation - Proficient Communication - Proficient Evaluating and Solving Challenges - Proficient Results Orientation - Proficient Working and collaborating with others - Proficient