Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack Development

Role Overview

Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack Development at BlackStone eIT. Own the development, enhancement and technical support of the Chamber's e-services portal, public website and CMS, delivering secure bilingual digital services and maintaining their connections to backend APIs and enterprise applications.

Role Purpose

Own the development, enhancement and technical support of the Chamber's e-services portal, public website and CMS. Deliver secure bilingual digital services and maintain their connections to backend APIs and enterprise applications.

Key Responsibilities

Portal Development

• Develop and maintain Next.js e-services, including application forms, document uploads, request tracking, payment journeys and customer account functions.

Website and Content Management

• Develop React/Next.js website features and configure Strapi content types, components, permissions, publishing workflows and API integration.

Backend Development

• Develop and maintain Node.js services and middleware, including business validation, authentication, error handling and API orchestration.

Enterprise Integration

• Connect digital channels to Dynamics 365, Dataverse, payment services and government APIs in coordination with the integration engineer.

Localization and Accessibility

• Deliver Arabic/English interfaces, RTL layouts, responsive designs and accessible user journeys.

Quality and Security

• Perform code reviews, implement automated component and API tests and resolve defects, performance issues and application vulnerabilities.

Production Support

• Investigate incidents, implement corrective changes and coordinate deployments with QA and Cloud/DevOps teams.

Documentation and Knowledge Transfer

• Maintain technical documentation and support knowledge transfer, including backup coverage for mobile and backend services.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field; Master's preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of professional software engineering experience, including experience delivering enterprise or government digital services.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with React.js and Next.js, including production e-services portals.
• Minimum 3 years of Node.js development and REST API integration experience.
• Practical experience with Strapi or a comparable headless CMS, including content modelling, permissions and deployment.
• Minimum 2 years of React Native experience to support cross-channel development and backup coverage.
• Strong SQL Server knowledge and practical experience integrating with Dataverse and Dynamics 365.
• Experience with secure authentication, authorization, input validation, file-upload protection and secrets handling.
• Hands-on experience with Git, code reviews, automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven experience delivering bilingual Arabic/English solutions and RTL interfaces.

Skills & Competencies

• Ability to own assigned applications independently and coordinate effectively with business departments, vendors and technical teams.