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    Senior Java Developer | Computer and Systems Engineering Company (CSE)

    Employment: Full Time

    Design highly scalable software solutions to improve functionality and system performanceCollaborate with project managers to implement end-to-end solutions for complex projectsAnalyze current systems to maintain integrity and improve architecture/performanceAdvanced experience in core Java in the enterprise development processWeb programming and user interface design experience using Angular, react, jquery etc.In-depth knowledge in CSSExperience building complex web systems that have been successfully delivered to customersAbility to take a project from scoping requirements through actual launch of the projectExperience with mission critical, 24×7 systemsExperience implementing and consuming large scale web servicesExperience in developing and implementing micro servicesExperience with professional software engineering best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing and operationsStrong working knowledge of Oracle Database, JavaScript frameworks (Angular, react, jquery etc.), CSS and Java (J2EE) technologiesExpertise in agile and scrum development cycles.Excellent communication and delegation skills.Excellent troubleshooting skills.

    7+ years of experienceBachelor/Master in Computer ScienceTransferrable IqamaExpertise in agile and scrum development cycles.Excellent communication and delegation skills.Excellent troubleshooting skills.Experience with mission critical, 24×7 systemsExperience implementing and consuming large scale web servicesExperience in developing and implementing micro services

    CSE is a well-known software company operating in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. For more than thirty years now, CSE has been providing software services to banks, ministries and private sector organizations. From Year 2000, CSE started exclusive focus on Financial Services Industry Solutions. CSE has around 1000 Man-Years of experience in delivering solutions to FSI Industry in Saudi Arabia.
    At the same time CSE also has its strong foot prints in the area of Oracle ERP Projects as well Professional Services. CSE FSI Division has provided capital market solutions covering Local Brokerage, International Brokerage, Mutual Funds, eTrade (Trading solution for internet channel), IPO/Rights as well as other Banking solutions to FSI industry for the past three decades.
    CSE Capital Market Solution is running in 8 Member Brokers in Saudi Arabia covering 38.51% trades. CSE ERP Division has carried out Oracle E-Business Suite Implementations to 25+ Customers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. CSE Professional Services Division has provided highly experienced and qualified consultants to various Financial Institutions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. CSE Customer Base includes some International Investment Banks like Deutsche Bank, HSBC, Merrill Lynch etc. More

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    Senior Support Engineer – Applications DBA Oracle ACS | Oracle

    Employment: Full Time

    A highly experienced Senior Oracle Applications DBA with deep technical expertise in installing, configuring, upgrading, migrating and managing large production builds of Oracle Applications and EBS Suite of Products. Ideally should have 6-10 years of hands-on experience as an Apps DBA managing production environments. Strong in Oracle Applications performance tuning and troubleshooting middleware stack components.Responsibilities:- Works at customer site in the implementation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting and Upgrade of Oracle Applications R12, Oracle MW components (Web Logic, OID, etc.)- Works with support to resolve Customers SRs.- Conduct knowledge transfer sessions both within the Oracle team and to end users.- Work closely with the functional team and delivery leaders to provide engagements work estimates and drive excellence in functional work.- Ensures that new services are appropriately captured and put in ACS corporate repository- Proactively maintains knowledge of Oracle’s current and future products/solutions offerings for the specified Supply Chain area.Technical Qualifications:- Highly experienced in the implementation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting and Upgrade of Oracle Applications R12.- Proven exposure of installation of Oracle Application R12.1 & R12.2 on Enterprise Linux production environments.- Experienced in installation and managing middleware components like Oracle WebLogic server, OID etc.- Good Conceptual knowledge of Oracle RDBMS internals, Backup & Recovery using RMAN, performance tuning, logical and physical design of database.- Experience working in an enterprise environment and supporting critical production databases and applications.- Experience in installing, configuring, upgrading and administering different versions of Oracle Database.- Strong experience working as an Oracle Applications DBA in 12.x versions. Solid understanding of the product architecture and ability to analyze and solve issues across multiple layers of the stack.- Exposure to RAC and ASM Administration.- Must have the ability to upgrade and migrate databases from one platform to another using various tools like Oracle Data Pump, RMAN and TTS/XTTX and execute migrations using such tools.- Hands-on experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager.- Must be familiar with day-to-day operations such as monitoring, performance tuning and making recommendations after generating AWR and ADDR reports.- Troubleshooting memory related errors with Oracle 12c and Patching with RAC and Non RAC.- Provide support for Oracle database environments that include problem identification, reporting, tracking, analysis, and resolution.- Strong shell scripting knowledge.- Good knowledge of PL/SQL.- Experience in working with Oracle Applications & Databases running on Oracle Cloud platform.- Experience in migrating on premise databases to Oracle Cloud.- Basic software networking skills.

    Other Qualifications:- Strong English written/verbal communications- Self-motivated individual who works well in a team environment.- Willingness to work in shifts & weekends as required.- Willingness to travel in the region (MEA) and work out of client locations.- Willingness to provide on-call support on a 24/7 basis when needed.- Experience in working as part of Global/ Matrixed/ Remote teams.- Self-driven, ability to work under minimal supervision.- Excellent Analytical skills.Experience:- 6 years+ of overall experience in relevant technical roles.

    Oracle offers an integrated array of applications, databases, servers, storage, and cloud technologies to empower modern business. For most companies, flexibility is critical. Oracle provides a wide choice of software, systems, and cloud deployment models – including public, on-premises, and hybrid clouds – to ensure that technology flexes to the unique needs of a business.
    Oracle Cloud is a complete, integrated stack of platform, infrastructure, and application services. With advanced scalability and security, Oracle Cloud enables technical agility across the enterprise, connects people to information for clearer insights, and fosters efficiency through simplified workflows.
    More than 420,000 customers across 145 countries have harnessed Oracle technology to accelerate their digital transformation. More

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    Senior Systems Support Engineer – Oracle Advanced Customer Services ACS | Oracle

    Employment: Full Time

    ACS is looking for Systems Engineers skilled and with real experience on Operating System, mainly on Solaris and Linux. The engineer will join the EMEA Expertise Center, a team which centrally delivers proactive and reactive services for any country across EMEA. Advanced Customer Support (ACS) is an organization providing tailored mission critical support services for the full Oracle Product Stack. Advanced Customer Support understands the customer’s needs and helps them to increase availability, improve performance, mitigate risk and save cost.Our competent ACS Engineers have the mission:- To develop and manage the technical relationship with a designated account(s) in order to maximize the value of Advanced Customer Support to the customer,- To develop and maintain trusted relationships with the other Oracle contacts within designated account(s) and relevant third parties,- To act as the technical primary point of contact for Oracle Support and- To safeguard customer satisfaction, and renewal, through quality delivery and added value.RESPONSIBILITIES:- Delivering high quality technical results to ACS Customers;- Ensuring adherence to internal methodology, tools and quality standards;- Identifying required/recommended actions on Customer systems as main output of service delivery, based on own knowledge and experience;- Understanding customer requirements and based on own skills and experience, being able to design the proper architecture using the most appropriate products and design a technical plan to integrate them and implement the technical solution.- Analyzing, troubleshooting and solving whenever feasible, the issues the customer may face using Oracle products.- Escalating at the right time customer issues to Technical Account Manager where relevant;- Active participation on Services development;- Active collaboration with other engineers in the team or in other teams, to share knowledge, experiences and others, which can benefit ACS Business results.TECHNICAL SKILLS:- Solaris Server- Solaris Cluster- Solaris Logical Domains (Architecture and Design) Zones- Oracle Enterprise Linux- ZFS- Valuable skills on Exadata and SuperCluster

    REQUIREMENTS:- University Degree- Fluent English (French; Spanish or German will be also valued)- Availability to travel and work onsite at customers- Availability to work 24x7PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES:- Adapting to Change- Building Relationships- Business Ethics- Communication- Customer Focus- Personal Drive- Planning & Organising- Problem Solving- Quality- Results Orientation- Teamwork- Working Globally- Customer Needs Analysis- Professional &Technical Depth and Credibility- Resource Utilization & Development- Technical Problem Recognition & Resolution

    Oracle offers an integrated array of applications, databases, servers, storage, and cloud technologies to empower modern business. For most companies, flexibility is critical. Oracle provides a wide choice of software, systems, and cloud deployment models – including public, on-premises, and hybrid clouds – to ensure that technology flexes to the unique needs of a business.
    Oracle Cloud is a complete, integrated stack of platform, infrastructure, and application services. With advanced scalability and security, Oracle Cloud enables technical agility across the enterprise, connects people to information for clearer insights, and fosters efficiency through simplified workflows.
    More than 420,000 customers across 145 countries have harnessed Oracle technology to accelerate their digital transformation. More

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    DevOps/Software Team Lead – Ruby on Rails | Michael Page

    Employment: Full Time

    The DevOps/Software Team Lead will act as a Business Partner for the growing software engineering function tasked with the overall responsibilities of delivering high-quality “mobile first” eCommerce websites and cloud solutions.You will be responsible to understand the business and customer needs, manage timelines and clearly communicate priorities and deliverables.Client DetailsAfter successfully delivering high-quality eCommerce and cloud solutions to clients internationally, they are now looking to hire top talent for their brand-new inhouse Software Engineering team in the region.Description* Demonstrate the ability to work remotely to successfully develop and deliver Ruby on Rails based eCommerce applications.* Manage service delivery and website/solutions reliability and scalability including reporting, configuration and build, testing, planning, and deployment of solutions.* Update knowledge of state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and cloud computing/solution technologies.* Drive improvements in the development practice of continuous delivery and promote enhancements and upgrades where applicable.* Work towards growing the Software Engineering function to later provide leadership, management, and technical vision to the team.Job Offer* Attractive tax-free salary and benefits with an opportunity to work remotely.* An opportunity to roll out brand-new and exciting eCommerce platforms on an international scale.

    * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science with a minimum of 8 years relevant “Ruby on Rails” software development experience delivering “mobile first” eCommerce applications and/or cloud solutions.* At least 3 years’ experience management experience, preferably within an eCommerce business or platform.* Experience with building recommendation engines is a plus.* Ability to work independently in a remote environment with a small team.

    Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
    The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:
    Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal
    The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

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    Senior ERP Techno Functional Consultant | A Leading Financial Organization in Qatar

    Employment: Contract

    JOB SUMMARYThe SR. ERP Techno Functional Consultant supports the IT Manager by handling the ERP functions for the organization. This includes monitoring, devolving codes and enhancing the ERP systems and training the necessary departments as and where required.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIESERP Users and Application Support:• Supports users of the Finance/HR/Payroll and Purchasing ERP Applications by providing training, guidance and resolving any issues during daily activities performed on the Finance/HR/Payroll and Purchasing modules• Investigates complaints and claims about ERP / Finance/HR/Payroll and Purchasing applications behavior• Ensure that the required hot fix is applied to AX application.• Assists in implementing the support plan, creates and executes test scripts• Develops reports using ERP Development Tools, Sound knowledge of Customization in AX• Develops Alerts based on user defined application/business critical events• Escalates unresolved issues to Microsoft Support and follow up with the MS Support Engineers• Develops instructional courseware, prepares user manuals and conducts end user trainings• Ensures MS dynamic availability and consistency, and redundancy and DR availability• Escalates unresolved issues to IT / Vendor and successfully engages in multiple initiatives simultaneouslyERP Business Requirement gathering:• Participates in data gathering and providing ERP/Finance/HR/Payroll and Purchasing project deliverables and content.• Works with End users to understand their business requirements and conduct gap analysis• Converts requirements to functional specs and functional design documents• Defines and evaluates Finance/HR/Payroll and Purchasing business processes based on business requirements and best practices, as well as mapping against ERP software functionality• Ensures consistency with the business requirements and expectations• Analyzes the requirements and map it to current processes and systems• Enhances the MS Dynamic system using a propagate change management process where possible• Implements new MS Dynamic solutions satisfying these requirements• Coordinates with users to check their feedbackERP Planning:• Develops capacity plans for upgrading the ERP systems that meet the growth, scale, and changing needs of our business.• Ensures that the organisation and its subsidiaries have access to the most updated technology to support the business growthERP Projects Management:• Assists and participates in ERP Project planning, testing, change control, and making estimates for enhancements• Facilitates the implementation and support of Dynamics AX Finance, HRMS, Payroll and Purchasing modules• Design, configuration and testing of core Dynamics AX Finance, HRMS, Payroll and Purchasing modulesERP Security:• Implements the ERP security initiatives, benchmarking the organization’s security capabilities with industry best practices• Provides information and advice to the IT manager on ERP and applications risks and issues as appropriate• Monitors the required ERP patches to protect the organisation and its subsidiaries environment from viruses and spam.• Ensures confidentiality, integrity and availability of all information dealt with by the employees by understanding and implementing the ISMS frameworkERP Documentation:• Documents Technical / Functional / user guides/ architectures of the ERP project using the document management system• Ensures all ERP configuration and changes e.g. hot fixes, setting changes etc. are documented for reference and records• Prepares before going live e.g. technical tasks like uploading, customized functions and develop document /setup reports

    QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS• Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or other related discipline.• Minimum Experience: Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in ERP applications, D365 Upgrade experience. Code development and customization experience.Job Specific Skills:• Sound Knowledge of the ERP AX 2012 systems (Finance, HR and Procurement Process)• Understanding of all process in Finance, HR and Procurements.• Understanding information security management• Experience with D365 Upgrade and data Migrations Entities.• Good communications skills• Analytical and troubleshooting skills• Ability to cope with conflicting demands and to prioritize tasks• Problem solving skills on network and security components.• Organized and attentive to details• Ability to take a project through from conception to completion• Customer focus and demonstrated organizational commitment• Good understanding of various businesses and IT cycles• Ability to exchange information with others clearly and concisely• Customer focus and demonstrated organizational commitment• 4-6 years in Dynamics AX ERP design and implementation.• Working on a full life-cycle support of Dynamics AX 2012 R2 solution.• Customizing Dynamics AX solution through X++ and MorphX.• Developing and maintaining the Employee Self-Service portal.• Developing web services to integrate with applications such as CRM, Portal, Mobile App, etc.,• Accountable for developing and sustaining the workflows.• Quality Assurance and Testing.• Turning functional requirements into technical designs.• Hands on development using X++, SSRS and Visual studio.• Aiding in the streamlining of global development practices.• Strong development skills, using X++ programming language and SQL database.• Dynamics AX Security system setup and administration.• Experience in Data migration.• Demonstrated knowledge in system upgrades, integrations and testing.• Ability to analyse and recommend solutions to any technical difficulty in a timely manner.• Responsible for solution architecture.

    A leading Financial Organization in Qatar. More

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    Fortinet / Palo Alto Security Consultant | Halian

    Employment: Full Time

    Halian is an IT services company providing integrated Managed Services, Resourcing, & Professional Services for corporate enterprises across the UK, Europe and the Emerging Markets of the Middle East & Africa. Established in 1996 and now employing over 450 staff, our company vision is “To unite the best people expertise and information technology and to deliver valued services for our customers”.- We are looking for an experience Fortinet/ Palo Alto Security Consultant to be based in UAE for for a permanent employment with one of the Leading CyberSecurity Company.

    Requirements:- Must have 5+ years with IT / Cybersecurity- Experience of working in IT Consultancies/IT Security Services.- Experience of working in large-scale organizations on customer side and/or IT-vendors.- The candidates should have hands on experience working in both Pre-Sales and Post-Sales activities.- Must have Deep understanding of F5, Palo Alto & Fortinet technologies.- Strong background and experience in Network Security domains into TCP & IP networks.

    Founded in 1996, Halian is an IT services company with a strong track record of delivering value for our customers across the UK, Europe, The Middle East and Africa.
    The experience we have gained means that we can help our clients reduce information technology costs, increase IT systems performance, and free up valuable internal resource to focus on core business activities. Our knowledge base covers a variety of industry sectors including Government, Healthcare, Telecommunications and Pharmaceuticals, as well as a specialist Financial markets capability in our Luxembourg office.
    We operate with a culture of openness and trust that helps us to develop strong working relationships with our clients and with our core technology partners Dell, Oracle, Red Hat and Symantec.
    Our three key service offerings of Managed Services, Resourcing Services and Professional Services can be used independently or integrated to provide a truly comprehensive service. More

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    UAT Specialist | Michael Page

    Employment: Full Time

    As the UAT Specialist, you will showcase technical capabilities across user acceptance testing for large scale products and platforms.Work closely with the relevant external stakeholders and the UAT Lead to understand user stories and requirements, define and document acceptance criteria, test scripts and tools.Client DetailsA growing organisation that is continuously investing in new technologies and high-calibre individuals to build high quality products to enhance customer experiences within their sector. They are now looking to grow their Tech and Marketing team in the region.Description* Test all scenarios for any existing or white label development* Work closely with all stakeholders to test as per business rules and technical accuracy* Create user manuals and UAT documents with steps, screenshots, and videos.* Support the team in any new integration with clients or technology vendors/partners.Job Offer* Attractive tax-free salary and benefits. Diverse working culture with a great scope for growth.* Opportunity to join one of the fastest growing start-up in the Middle East.

    * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or in a related field.* At least 5 years’ experience working as a UAT Analyst or Engineer, preferably within an eCommerce business or platform.* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet tight deadlines and demonstrate the ability build and maintain positive relationships with other departments.* Must be proficient in Arabic and English.

    Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
    The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:
    Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal
    The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

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    Technical Project Manager | Peg B Technology

    Employment: Full Time

    Duties and Responsibilities• Work together with the Stakeholders to plan and execute projects, ensure that teams have appropriate product and technical specifications, direction and resources to deliver products effectively by establishing realistic estimates for timelines while ensuring that projects remain on target to meet deadlines.• Facilitate the definition of project missions, goals, tasks, and resource requirements; resolve or assist in the resolution of conflicts within and between projects or functional areas; develop methods to monitor project or area progress; and provide corrective supervision if necessary.• Manage project risks, issues/problems, and activity progress to ensure project goals (e.g., deadline, scope and quality) are achieved. Assists with problem resolution or risk mitigation as needed• Work closely with the subject matter expert for understanding the system’s functional and non-functional requirements.• Lead the design, testing, planning, and implementation of complex projects for systems that typically affect many users.• Coaching the team in self-organization and cross-functionality• Provide a software development plan that meets the future needs of our clients and markets.• Ensuring the team has everything they need to be successful.• Coordinate release and sprint planning.• Conduct daily scrum meetings.• Monitor and assess individual employees’ performance.• Enacting change & continuous improvement to increase the productivity of the team and quality of deliverables.• Ensure team execution and delivery to committed sprint work.• Finding techniques for effective Product Backlog management• Create a forum for communicating vision, goals, and Product Backlog items to the team• Provide concise Backlog items report and ensure the team clears the Backlog

    Qualification• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.• PMP or Agile PM course/certificate/diploma• Minimum 4 years’ experience as a technical project manager, working across organizations to bring successful software releases to production.• Minimum of 3 years of management/leadership experience in a software development organization required with responsibility for numerous successful projects (delivered on time, meeting client requirements, with high team satisfaction).• A record of successful delivery of software applications as an individual, team leader and/or development managerKnowledge and Experience• 2+ years’ experience in software coding and development for mobile commerce solution, e money payments and other alternative payments methods.• Experience in software development, including 3+ Years Scrum Master experience.• Pro-active in developing and implementing strategies that significantly mitigate risk.• Thorough understanding of the SDLC.• Knowledge of payment services industry.• Knowledge of web / app frameworks, development tools and APIs.• Strong leadership, project management skills, time management and problem solving skills.• Strong negotiation skills and an ability to communicate clearly at all organizational levels, as well as with 3rd parties.• Strong priority setting skills with a demonstrated ability to motivate lead and direct others.• Ability to keep current on developing technologies and potential impact on the operations.• Full proficiency in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to make oral presentations to various audiences including senior management, departments and communities.

    PegB Technology is a multi-national team of mobile payment professionals with over five decades of payments experience across four continents, rolling out the world’s most intelligent omni-channel payments platform to empower you, the merchant, to accept all modes of cashless payments. We enable your mobile customers to pay for goods and services using mobile money and other wallets, debit and credit cards, instant EFTs, etc. using mobile apps and/or USSD and SMS.
    At Peg b Technology, our focus is on the design, development and implementation of custom mobile money services frameworks,solution delivery and application support to mobile money payment providers across various verticals – telecommunications, banking and finance, e-commerce, entertainment, etc., industries. More