Application Manager

Job description / Role

Location

Dubai, UAE

Experience

10+ years

Job type

Full-time

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced Senior .NET Tech Lead with 10+ years of experience designing, developing, and delivering enterprise-scale applications, preferably in the banking, financial services, and capital markets domains.

The ideal candidate has strong expertise in C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, Web API, microservices, ReactJS, and SQL Server, along with experience in cloud technologies, distributed systems, and modern DevOps practices. Experience in technical leadership, solution architecture, team management, and application performance optimization is essential.

Exposure to artificial intelligence, machine learning, generative AI, large language models (LLMs), and AI-powered application development is an advantage.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-scale applications using C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, and Web API.
• Design and implement scalable microservices-based architectures and distributed systems.
• Develop responsive front-end applications using ReactJS, Redux, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Build and maintain REST APIs and integrate applications with internal and third-party enterprise systems.
• Work with SQL Server and MongoDB for database design, development, and optimization.
• Lead technical teams, conduct code reviews, and establish coding standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver technical solutions.
• Ensure application performance, reliability, scalability, security, and maintainability.
• Implement automated testing using NUnit, Moq, and other relevant testing frameworks.
• Work with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud environments.
• Develop and support business-critical applications in banking, financial services, trading, and capital markets environments.
• Explore and integrate AI and machine learning capabilities, LLMs, and generative AI solutions into enterprise applications.

Mandatory technical skills

• C#, .NET Core, and ASP.NET Core
• ASP.NET MVC and Web API
• Microservices architecture
• ReactJS and Redux
• JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• SQL Server and MongoDB
• REST API development and integration
• Entity Framework and EF Core
• Azure DevOps and CI/CD
• Docker and Kubernetes
• NUnit and Moq

Additional or preferred skills

• Python programming
• Machine learning and deep learning
• Natural language processing (NLP)
• Generative AI and LLMs
• Prompt engineering and AI agent development
• RabbitMQ, Kafka, or MSMQ
• AWS or Microsoft Azure
• WPF, MVVM, and DevExpress

Domain experience

Experience in any of the following domains is preferred:

• Banking and financial services
• Capital markets
• Securities and trading platforms
• Lending and financial management systems
• ATM and payment applications

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field.

About the Company

Staff Connect is the rapidly developing best IT outsourcing company in UAE. We offer to our respective clients the best possible service like sourcing services for permanent, temporary, and agreement-based recruitment. Since commencing conductions, the entities have seen fast development achieved solely through firm business rapports and deliver reliable and meaningful services to our clients.