Senior Software Developer (15+ Years)� Location: Sharjah, UAE (On-site)� Languages: Arabic (Fluent), English (Professional)� Sector: Government / Public Sector� Employment Type: Full-TimePosition OverviewWe are looking for a seasoned Senior Software Developer with 15+ years of experience (or 12+ years with a Master’s degree) to lead the development of strategic, high-impact, and mission-critical government systems in Sharjah. This role includes full project ownership—from requirements gathering through deployment—ensuring secure, scalable, and reliable solutions aligned with UAE national standards.Key Responsibilities� Project Leadership & OwnershipManage the full lifecycle of projects: analysis, design, development, deployment, and support.� Solution ArchitectureDesign secure, modular, and scalable enterprise applications using .NET Core or Laravel.� System IntegrationIntegrate with platforms such as UAE PASS, payment gateways, and legacy government systems using REST/SOAP APIs.� Documentation & CommunicationCreate and review technical documents (SRS, BRD) in both Arabic and English.� Vendor & Stakeholder ManagementManage vendors: validate estimates, ensure code quality, and deliver on time.� Security & ComplianceEnsure compliance with standards such as TDRA and ISO 27001, and support audits.� Team Development & DevOpsMentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and implement CI/CD pipelines and version control (e.g., Git).� Strategic Technology InitiativesSupport digital transformation efforts including:Legacy system modernization (.NET 4.x → .NET Core, PHP → Laravel)Cloud adoption (Azure)AI feasibility assessmentsMinimum RequirementsCriteriaDetailsEducationBachelor’s Degree (15+ years) or Master’s Degree (12+ years)Gov/Enterprise Experience5+ years in large-scale government or enterprise systemsTech StackExpertise in .NET Core, Laravel, API design and integrationVendor ManagementSkilled in technical evaluation, vendor code reviewsArchitectureExperience with modular and layered systems (DDD, SOA, Microservices)Security & ComplianceFamiliar with ISO 27001, TDRA compliance standardsLanguagesFluent Arabic & Professional English (Required for documentation)Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have)Migration experience: .NET → .NET Core, PHP → Laravel 9+Familiarity with Azure, hybrid environments, and DevOps tools (GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)Reporting tools: Power BI, Crystal Reports, KPI DashboardsExperience with AI technology assessmentsBackground in technical procurement (e.g., RFPs, vendor evaluations, build-vs-buy decisions)Why Join Us?This is a strategic, leadership-level opportunity to be at the forefront of Sharjah’s digital transformation. You will shape innovation in the public sector, lead talented teams, and build systems that impact the community. Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values excellence, service, and technology-driven change.Job TypeFull-TimeEducationBachelor’s Degree (Required)ExperienceFull Stack Development: 10 years (Required)LanguagesArabic (Required)English (Preferred)