Job Title IT Solutions Developer - American University of Bahrain

The IT Solutions Developer is responsible for designing developing and managing digital applications and systems to support organizational needs. This role involves working extensively with Microsoft Power Platform including Power Apps and Power BI to create innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and data visualization. The Developer will also oversee the maintenance and optimization of SharePoint and the organizations website ensuring seamless functionality and user experience.

The ideal candidate should have knowledge of web development languages scripting languages and highlevel programming languages to design implement and optimize custom solutions. Candidates who are not proficient in these areas will be expected to learn and utilize these skills as part of their role.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Application Development: Design develop and maintain applications to meet organizational needs.
• Data Visualization: Create and deliver data visualizations and reports using Power BI enabling effective decisionmaking.
• Custom Software Solutions: Contribute to the development and implementation of custom software solutions to address user requirements.
• Database Management: Perform SQL database querying and management to support application functionality and data reporting.
• System Administration: Manage and maintain a variety of IT applications and systems ensuring optimal performance and security.
• SharePoint Administration: Oversee the configuration management and optimization of SharePoint to enhance collaboration and document management.
• Website Maintenance: Ensure the organizations website is functional uptodate and aligned with branding and operational goals.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with team members on software development system integration and data analytics projects to drive innovation and efficiency.
• Code Enhancement: Participate in code reviews to refine and enhance existing solutions ensuring best practices and standards are upheld.
• Issue Resolution: Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across applications systems and integrations in a timely manner.
• Skill Development: Stay updated on advancements in Microsoft Power Platform Azure programming languages and data analytics proactively learning and applying new skills to enhance solutions and processes.

Requirements

Qualification and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Professional certification in a related field is desirable.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Strong technical knowledge of software development database systems and security protocols.
• Proficiency with Windows operating systems Office365 and common business software.
• Strong problemsolving and analytical skills

Skills and Competencies:

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Power Platform particularly Power Apps and Power BI with the ability to design develop and optimize custom solutions.

• Familiarity with web development languages scripting languages and highlevel programming languages such as .NET (C# ASP.NET PHP) with the willingness to learn and enhance these skills as needed.

• Experience in database querying and management including SQL to support application and data visualization development.

• Knowledge of SharePoint and website management with a focus on functionality and user experience.

• Strong foundational understanding of system integration and application maintenance.

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with meticulous attention to detail.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

• A proactive approach to continuous learning and adaptation with a passion for staying updated on emerging technologies and best practices.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders.