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    Application Developer – Java & Web Technologies | IBM Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Introduction As an Application Developer, you will lead IBM into the future by translating system requirements into the design and development of customized systems in an agile environment. The success of IBM is in your hands as you transform vital business needs into code and drive innovation. Your work will power IBM and its clients globally, collaborating and integrating code into enterprise systems. You will have access to the latest education, tools and technology, and a limitless career path with the world’s technology leader. Come to IBM and make a global impact!Your Role and Responsibilities Over the past 100 years, IBMers all over the globe have helped make the world work better and smarter. In this new era of Cognitive Business, IBM is helping to reshape industries by bringing together our expertise in Cloud, Analytics, Security, Mobile, and the Internet of Things: Changing how we create, collaborate, analyze and engage. From transforming healthcare to improving the retail shopping experience – it’s what IBMers do. In Africa, we’ve been changing the way the continent does business for more than 50 years, and as our company continues to grow, we’re looking for talented professionals to join us in this new era.Join us and be part of a diverse and global team of thinkers and doers, and make an impact.The Developer in this job role should have expertise in translating IT requirements in the design, development, and assembly of components to create custom information systems. Typical examples of the deliverables are functional and technical designs, models, components, code, unit tests, and documentation. IT Specialists who primarily apply their technical skills in an internal or external customer billable services and implementation environment. The employee leads technical support or the business processes.

    Required Technical and Professional Expertise Skills: Environment: • Experience and working knowledge in key functional processes. Awareness of business activities.Communication/Negotiation: • Exchanges information, ideas and concepts. Requires negotiation to achieve coordination.Problem Solving: • Use advanced technical knowledge to perform and apply new technical procedures to the business processes. May recommend improvements to existing technical procedures based on understanding of new technologies.Contribution/Leadership: • Working individually or as a team member, may set work priorities within well established procedures and objectives.• May provide coordination of activities.• Gives technical direction. Viewed as a technical expert

    For more than six decades, IBM Middle East & Pakistan has played a vital role in shaping the information technology landscape of the region. Today, IBM is part of the region’s technological fabric, solving real-world business and societal challenges, through its offices in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait and Pakistan, and also a diversity of centers across the region.

    Within the region, IBM currently has groundbreaking initiatives in cloud computing, analytics, mobile, security, as well as nanotechnology, eGovernment, healthcare and many more, collaborating with leading educational institutes and governments. IBM supports hundreds of clients to drive transformation through technology, contributes to regional research & development programs and has an active Corporate Service Corps (CSC) program.

    Reinvention is a keyword in the company’s history and, today, IBM is much more than a “hardware, software, services” company. IBM is now emerging as a cognitive solutions and cloud platform company. More

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    Software Developer – Blockchain | Robert Half

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Our client is an amazing NFT marketplace and the first of its kind in the region. They work with a number of high-end artists and specialise in providing a top end services to niche and high net worth individuals across the UAE. They are expanding their operations rapidly and need additional assistance based in the region. They can provide an excellent working environment, and compensation package for the right person. The Role* Write solidity smart contracts from scratch* Integration with Layer 2 scaling solution (ex: Polygon, Immutable X etc.)* Integration with fiat payment solution* Integrate with various blockchain (BSC, Solana)* Have extensive knowledge about MetaMask

    The Candidate* Strong start-up mindset, with a track record of working within a fast-paced start-up environment* Has significant blockchain experience* Be very reliable/knowledgeable and very pro-active in suggesting improvements and tech directions.* Tech Stack (Essential)* Standards: ERC 721, ERC 1155, ERC 20* Storage: IPFS* Wallet: MetaMask* Server: Digital Ocean* Database: Mongo DB* Platform stack:* Front-end: React JS* Back-end: JavaScript, Node JS* Smart contracts: solidity* Relocation to Dubai will be required* 3/5+ years of blockchain development* Language: Solidity

    Founded in 1948, Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE symbol: RHI) is the world’s first and largest specialized staffing firm and a member of the S&P 500 index. We are a global leader in professional staffing and consulting services and the parent company of Protiviti, a leading independent internal audit and business and technology risk consulting firm. For 2006, Robert Half International reported revenues of $4 billion and now has staffing and consulting operations in more than 400 locations worldwide. More

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    IT Operations Manager – Document Management Firm | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    IT Operations manager – Document Management Firm – RiyadhIT Operations manager | Software Document Management Firm | Riyadh • Work with IT Director to ensure operational activities, requests, changes are identified and completed on time. • Look at budget and agreed SLAs and ensure the business targets are reached• Work with ensuring stakeholders are kept up to dateClient Details• Cloud based Software firm who specialise in Document management for high profile clients across the middle east.DescriptionRESPONSIBILITIES: • Work with the ICT Director, IT Managers/leads• Work with IT vendors to select and new “off-the-shelf” products • To act as the right hand person for the ICT Director in managing the day to day activities.• Ensure smooth operations of the ICT department,• Provide Strategic input from prior experience, to ensure our business maximises technology.• A Primary point of communication between IT, Operations and clients• Architects, administers & supports the organisation’s core IT hardware, software & Infrastructure• Build relationships and gather requirements from key non-technical project stakeholders• Liaises with the third-party vendors • Draw up detailed plans for IT services • Coordinating with IT and Operations and senior management.• Leading technical teams to carry out the tasks and deliver the services defined in the service level in helping managing the support service & delivery functions• Own and manage all Incidents and Request to resolution in coordination of the Service Desk• Provide escalated on-site support for hardware, software and network connectivity issues.• Manage the tasks of IT teams• Work with IT Teams to analyse and redesign IT service and IT business processes, taking a lead role as required. • Ensure appropriate risk assessment and compliance checks are carried out.• Engage with IT Processes such as Service Desk, Incident Problem and Change ManagementJob Offer• This is a permanent role Based in Riyadh • Paying competitively • Tax free salary • Excellent benefits • Bonus

    • The Successful candidate would be an IT operations manager within a document management firm or similar industry, has worked in a Senior capacity as an IT Operations Manager• This person must have an Ops technology background. • The ideal candidate should have experience managing and working with the IT Applications and Infrastructure team.• This hire should take on all the IT director’s Operational tasks and must be flexible and able to take on responsibility.

    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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    IBM Openpages Consultant | Halian

    Employment:

    Full Time

    – Providing consulting services on Governance, Risk & Compliance management- Establishing new offerings within GRC space and socialize with prospective customers- Work as a mentor for customers to migrate towards enterprise GRC- Prospective candidate should be an expert contributing to different phases of the GRC consulting lifecycle- Candidate will be intensely involved in business process consulting; to define the problem, propose and create the solution – Candidate will also play an important role in the development, configuration and deployment of the overall IBM Openpages GRC solution- Candidate will guide teams on project processes, deliverables and contribute to the proposal development, client training and internal capability building and help detail the project scope- Governance, Risk & Compliance consultant should perform as-is state analysis of the GRC processes, define an approach to move from traditional way of managing G,R,C processes to an integrated GRC model and help automating the processes using the enterprise / IT GRC tool- (S)he will be responsible for developing GRC related offerings based on the industry trends, socialize them internally within the company and with the clients to ensure new business

    – Bachelors degree or equivalent required- At least 7 years of experience with Information Technology- At least 5 years of experience in IBM Openpages installation, administration- Experience with design and deployment of IBM Openpages in a large scale customer environments- Experience with Governance, Risk and Compliance, business Process Consulting, problem definition function.- Experience with architecture/design /detailing of Processes in GRC are- At least 5 years of experience in Development/ Configuration/solutions evaluation/ Validation and deployment on IBM Openpages- Experience with integration of IBM Openpages with enterprise tools- Experience with compliance reporting using IBM Openpages- Excellent written, verbal & analytical skills- Strong understanding of Enterprise GRC & IT GRC domains- Experience with enterprise policy management, compliance management modules within IBM Openpage- Experience with exception & workflow management- Experience with Vendor management solution- Experience with Compliance management solution

    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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    Senior/Lead ReactJS Developer | A Leading Company In UAE

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Responsible for the design, code, deploy, unit test and functional test of software web applications and platformWrite well-designed, tested, and efficient code by using best software development practicesContribute in all phases of the development lifecycleWorking together with other teams to enhance the collaborationEnsure technical projects can cover functional and stabilityRun tests to identify design flaws and bugs, such as performing code reviews and performance analyses

    Salary:
    AED
    10,000 to 25,000
    per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

    Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or related field requiredAt least 4-year of Web-related developing experienceHighly knowledgeable with ReactJSProficient with HTML/SASS/CSSStrong experiences building fast and high performance websitesWith hands-on experience with Redux state management frameworkHave worked on web apps integrated with secured REST API endpoints, websockets and real time dataTest coverage: competent skills in unit and integration testsProactive, can work in a team or independentlyKnows how to build and deploy Single Page Applications (SPA) to development/production environmentStrong Agile/Scrum development experienceEnglish communication and Effective communication skillsKnowledge with GraphQL is a plusKnowledge with Angular and Vue.js is a plus

    A leading company in UAE. More

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    Technical Software Support Engineer – French/German/Spanish Speaker | IBM Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Introduction At IBM, work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.Your Role and Responsibilities IBM seeks to hire a Technical Support Professional. We are looking for analytical puzzle solvers who thrive in a driven enterprise customer support environment. You can work both individually and as part of a motivated worldwide team to assist IBM customers to perform problem determination on the IBM Spectrum Protect (aka Tivoli Storage Manager) product. We are seeking demonstrated problem solvers with proven communication skills. In this position, debugging and analysis are performed via the telephone as well as electronically. Candidates must have the desire to wow customers, articulate solutions and options, and take the opportunity to interact with the end users, as well as the developers and sales teams to be a well rounded contributor. The challenge in this position is to able to interpret complex software problems that span across multiple client and server platforms including UNIX, Linux, Advanced Interactive Executive (AIX), and Windows. Knowledge of cloud, Storage Area Networks (SAN), network protocols, and storage devices is preferred. Hands on experience with storage virtualization is a plus. Multilingual capabilities are an asset. Candidates must be flexible in schedule and availability. If you are self motivated and collaborative, join us and prepare to learn.IBM’s client Software Support Specialists are required to deliver post sales Remote Technical Software Support Services in English- Responding to client queries and providing remote technical software support in a timely manner.- Maintaining highest client satisfaction and relationships even in severe and pressurized situations.- Interacting with client and IBM functions consistently until problem solution.- Performing problem management and end-to-end problem ownership by analyzing problems/situations and understanding problem impact on client business.- Employing IBM’s standard support delivery methodologies and tools.- Logging all related activities for each customer query and handling client data securely.- Performing in international software support delivery processes and environments.- Review diagnostic information to assist in isolation of a problem cause (which could include, assistance interpreting traces and dumps).- Identify known defects and fixes to resolve problems.- Provide assistance on supported product known defects for which available corrective service information and program fixes are available.- Identify suspected defects and engage development teams to assist in resolution.- Provide assistance with questions regarding product documentation related to the supported products- Interpret online manuals regarding IBM code and application interfaces.- Collaborate with other support centers and business units to provide seamless problem resolution.- Demonstrate proficiency in the software platform supported by maintaining applicable technical certifications.- Provide technical support service delivery within established guidelines; demonstrating soft skills and technical skills that contribute to client satisfaction.- Demonstrate excellent French or German or Italian or Spanish Language’s oral and written communication skills, is a must.

    Required Technical and Professional Expertise – Fluency in English; written and oral- Fluency in French or German or Italian or Spanish is a must.- Bachelors Degree; Computer Science or Software Engineering preferred- Basic knowledge of Operating Systems (UNIX, Linux, Windows); Experienced/Advanced usage preferred but not required.- Basic knowledge of storage devices and peripherals; Experienced/Advanced usage preferred but not required.- Basic knowledge of databases ex: DB2 ..etc

    For more than six decades, IBM Middle East & Pakistan has played a vital role in shaping the information technology landscape of the region. Today, IBM is part of the region’s technological fabric, solving real-world business and societal challenges, through its offices in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait and Pakistan, and also a diversity of centers across the region.

    Within the region, IBM currently has groundbreaking initiatives in cloud computing, analytics, mobile, security, as well as nanotechnology, eGovernment, healthcare and many more, collaborating with leading educational institutes and governments. IBM supports hundreds of clients to drive transformation through technology, contributes to regional research & development programs and has an active Corporate Service Corps (CSC) program.

    Reinvention is a keyword in the company’s history and, today, IBM is much more than a “hardware, software, services” company. IBM is now emerging as a cognitive solutions and cloud platform company. More

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    Technical Software Support Engineer – (Fluent English Speaker) | IBM Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    At IBM, work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.Your Role and Responsibilities IBM seeks to hire a Technical Support Professional. We are looking for analytical puzzle solvers who thrive in a driven enterprise customer support environment. You can work both individually and as part of a motivated worldwide team to assist IBM customers to perform problem determination on the IBM Spectrum Protect (aka Tivoli Storage Manager) product. We are seeking demonstrated problem solvers with proven communication skills. In this position, debugging and analysis are performed via the telephone as well as electronically. Candidates must have the desire to wow customers, articulate solutions and options, and take the opportunity to interact with the end users, as well as the developers and sales teams to be a well rounded contributor. The challenge in this position is to able to interpret complex software problems that span across multiple client and server platforms including UNIX, Linux, Advanced Interactive Executive (AIX), and Windows. Knowledge of cloud, Storage Area Networks (SAN), network protocols, and storage devices is preferred. Hands on experience with storage virtualization is a plus. Multilingual capabilities are an asset. Candidates must be flexible in schedule and availability. If you are self motivated and collaborative, join us and prepare to learn.IBM’s client Software Support Specialists are required to deliver post sales Remote Technical Software Support Services in English- Responding to client queries and providing remote technical software support in a timely manner.- Maintaining highest client satisfaction and relationships even in severe and pressurized situations.- Interacting with client and IBM functions consistently until problem solution.- Performing problem management and end-to-end problem ownership by analyzing problems/situations and understanding problem impact on client business.- Employing IBM’s standard support delivery methodologies and tools.- Logging all related activities for each customer query and handling client data securely.- Performing in international software support delivery processes and environments.- Review diagnostic information to assist in isolation of a problem cause (which could include, assistance interpreting traces and dumps).- Identify known defects and fixes to resolve problems.- Provide assistance on supported product known defects for which available corrective service information and program fixes are available.- Identify suspected defects and engage development teams to assist in resolution.- Provide assistance with questions regarding product documentation related to the supported products- Interpret online manuals regarding IBM code and application interfaces.- Collaborate with other support centers and business units to provide seamless problem resolution.- Demonstrate proficiency in the software platform supported by maintaining applicable technical certifications.- Provide technical support service delivery within established guidelines; demonstrating soft skills and technical skills that contribute to client satisfaction.- Demonstrate excellent English oral and written communication skills.

    This is a shift work position. The resource will work in US time zone shifts in our Egypt office which is based in Smart Village. Required Technical and Professional Expertise – Fluency in English; written and oral- Bachelors Degree; Computer Science or Software Engineering preferred- Basic knowledge of Operating Systems (UNIX, Linux, Windows); Experienced/Advanced usage preferred but not required.- Basic knowledge of storage devices and peripherals; Experienced/Advanced usage preferred but not required.- Basic knowledge of databases ex: DB2 ..etc- Flexibility to work in Shifts (US time zone shift)

    For more than six decades, IBM Middle East & Pakistan has played a vital role in shaping the information technology landscape of the region. Today, IBM is part of the region’s technological fabric, solving real-world business and societal challenges, through its offices in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait and Pakistan, and also a diversity of centers across the region.

    Within the region, IBM currently has groundbreaking initiatives in cloud computing, analytics, mobile, security, as well as nanotechnology, eGovernment, healthcare and many more, collaborating with leading educational institutes and governments. IBM supports hundreds of clients to drive transformation through technology, contributes to regional research & development programs and has an active Corporate Service Corps (CSC) program.

    Reinvention is a keyword in the company’s history and, today, IBM is much more than a “hardware, software, services” company. IBM is now emerging as a cognitive solutions and cloud platform company. More

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    Graphic Designer | CIT Group

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Study design briefs and determine requirementsSchedule projects and define budget constraintsConceptualize visuals based on requirementsPrepare rough drafts and present ideasDevelop illustrations, logos and other designs using software or by handUse the appropriate colors and layouts for each graphicWork with copywriters and creative director to produce final designTest graphics across various mediaAmend designs after feedbackEnsure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand

    Salary:
    SAR
    7,000 to 12,000
    per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

    We are looking for a Graphic Designer to create engaging and on-brand graphics for a variety of media.Key requirements we are looking for are as follows; Proven graphic designing experienceA strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphicsFamiliarity with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop)A keen eye for aesthetics and detailsExcellent communication skillsAbility to work methodically and meet deadlinesEnglish SpeakingDegree in Design, Fine Arts or related field is a plus

    CIT is a leading national bank focused on empowering businesses and personal savers with the financial agility to navigate their goals.

    CIT Group is a financial holding company with over a century of experience, approximately $50 billion in assets as of Sept. 30, 2018, and operates a principal bank subsidiary, CIT Bank, N.A. (Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender). The company’s commercial banking segment includes commercial financing, real estate financing, equipment financing, factoring and railcar financing. CIT’s consumer banking segment includes its national online bank, CIT Bank, and a Southern California branch bank, OneWest Bank. More