Job Title

Optimizely DXP and .Net Senior Developer

Job Code : 

Job Location :

Dubai – UAE

1.

Job Purpose :

The Senior Software Engineer will partake in the design, architecture, and development of advanced software solutions, and provide high levels of system support. This individual will adhere to the organization’s software solutions while following industry best practices surrounding SDLC. Also must be able to interpret and articulate business needs and demonstrate competency in providing business solutions. Must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and have strong interpersonal skills. Required technical skills include in-depth knowledge and experience with Optimizely Digital Experience Platform (DXP), .NET Core, C#, Optimizely Personalization, XML, MVC, Content Management Systems, .Net Framework, React JS, JavaScript framework, HTML5, CSS3, XML and Responsive Web Design. In addition, it would be helpful to have experience with MS SQL Server, DB2, and Web Services.

2.

2.1 Reports directly to: (Job title)   Optimizely DXP and  .Net Senior Developer

2.2 Reported to by : (Job titles of subordinates)  Assistant Manager – Portal Development

3.

Dimensions :

This position operates in the following context –

3.1 Transaction Volumes

·     Website Visiting Customers volumes of circa 500,000 per month

·     Intranet Visiting users volumes of circa 100,000 per month

3.2 Business Criticality

·    Urgent Projects has been Developed and delivered on time based on Business needs.

·    Critical production issues are required to be available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week

·    Solution should be highly available and with DR.

·     Disaster recovery centre is maintained in parallel with the Production Data Centre

3.3 Complex IT Systems and Technical Environment comprising :-

Major Banking Application Systems :

·    Bank Website

·    Bank Internet Banking

·    Bank Mobile Banking

·    Bank Intranet Website

·    Bank Intranet Mobile App

·    Sharepoint

Technologies:

·    Optimizely Digital Experience Platform (DXP)

·    Cloud management (Azure & AWS)

·    .Net Framework

·    React JS

·    CSS3 & HTML5

·    Interactive PDF

·    OO JavaScript, typescript

·    Bootstrap

Database Management Systems :

·    DB2 8.0 & 9.0

·    Oracle

·    SQL Server

Technical Environment :

·    AIX Server

·    Unix servers

·    Linux Servers

·    IBM Websphere Portal Server V6.1.5

·    Mobile First

·    IBM Rational Application Developer 7.0 & 8.0

·    Websphere runtime environment

·    JBOSS

·    Sharepoint

3.4 Reporting staff

·        TBD

4.

Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities :

·        Commitment to excellence in designing, coding, testing, debugging, configuring, and documenting software

·        Operate effectively in a dynamic, multi-tasking environment

·        Effectively estimate project work, and communicate issues and risks that might impact development timeline, budget or resources

·        Consistently deliver projects on time and on budget

·        Collaborate with out-sourcing vendors and staff to complete development projects

·        Consistently apply generally accepted programming standards and techniques to assure efficient program logic and data manipulation

·        Conform to and improve Motivation’s Software Development Life Cycle

·        Diagnose and resolve software problems quickly and efficiently

·        Create and maintain Unit Tests along with relevant mocked data

·        Give and receive thoughtful feedback for proposed code changes (via the code review process that has been established)

5.

Occasional Responsibilities and Accountabilities :

·        Work with the Project Manager and other concerned members of the IT Division to update the Bank’s IT strategy documentation.

·        Contribute to the banks Architecture roadmap.

6.

Problem Solving / Complexity / Innovation :

·        Required to undertake research on technology issues that will better serve the Bank.

·        Expected to recommend innovations to improve UI framework and components reliability, performance and scalability.

·        Come out with solution for complex UI components to achieve frictionless journeys for customers.

·        Help in solving production issues and performance issues.

7.

Decision Making / Authority :

·        Authorised to reject implementation of non-tested or slow Performance application functionalities.

·        Signatory to the release of Web/UI components.

·        Architecture and Design of UI components and frameworks.

·        User journey and user experience.

8.

Communications and Working Relationships :

Communicates with: (Job title)

Internal or External

Purpose of Contact

Frequency

Senior Systems Architect

Internal

Clarification, instructions & approval

Regular

Senior Manager, Digital

Internal

Liaison as required

Regular

Information Security Analyst

Internal

Liaison on security considerations

Regular

Development Team Leaders

Internal

Liaison as required

Regular

Other Banks’

External

Liaison with peer group members

Occasional

Selected Vendors

External

Liaison on proposals support, etc.

Occasional