Application Developer

Tawteen

Job Title:

Application Developer /

Job Purpose:

The Application Developer builds and maintains internal tools, automation solutions, and AI-powered applications to enhance operational efficiency across the Bank.

He/She develops scalable, secure, and user-centric applications using open-source technologies and modern development practices. The Application Developer reduces reliance on vendor systems by delivering internal solutions aligned with the Bank s technology standards and governance frameworks.

Key Accountabilities:

• Develops internal web applications, utilities, and automation tools using open-source frameworks and modern programming languages.
• Designs and implements AI-powered solutions, including document processors, chatbots, data extractors, and workflow automation tools.
• Integrates developed applications with the Bank s ecosystem, including M365, ServiceDesk platforms, and core banking systems where applicable.
• Applies DevSecOps practices and adheres to internal development policies and governance standards.
• Collaborates with business units to gather requirements and identify automation and digitalization opportunities.
• Translates business requirements into technical designs, scalable solutions, and working applications.
• Maintains source code repositories, version control practices, and deployment pipelines.
• Develops and maintains technical documentation, user guides, and solution architectures.
• Supports testing activities, including unit testing, UAT, and production deployments.
• Monitors application performance and resolves defects, bugs, and performance issues.
• Stays updated with emerging technologies, AI capabilities, and development best practices and applies relevant innovations.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering will be given first preference. Bachelor s degree in Information Technology will be considered if no candidates from the first category meet the criteria.
• Strong foundation in at least one programming language, preferably Python or JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Good understanding of web development fundamentals, including HTML, CSS, REST APIs, and databases.
• Demonstrated interest in AI and machine learning through projects, coursework, or certifications.
• Basic knowledge of version control systems such as Git.
• Good communication skills in English and Arabic.