Senior Application Development Specialist

About the role

Vodafone Oman is building a modern, digital‑first network and seeks an energetic Senior Application Development Specialist to lead the design, development, testing and maintenance of mission‑critical software applications. You will work in a 100% Omani‑owned, collaborative start‑up environment, delivering high‑quality, user‑centric solutions that support the company’s vision of connecting everyone for a better future.

Key responsibilities

• Analyse business needs and software requirements to assess feasibility, cost and timeline.
• Design, develop and deploy applications using appropriate programming languages, frameworks and tools.
• Collaborate with project managers, designers, QA analysts and business stakeholders across functional teams.
• Maintain and optimise existing applications, identifying performance improvements and enhancements.
• Troubleshoot, debug and ensure optimal functionality and user experience.
• Write clean, well‑documented code that follows company standards and best practices.
• Participate in code reviews, testing and documentation throughout the SDLC.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions.
• Ensure application security, data protection and regulatory compliance.

Required profile

• Minimum 6 years of proven experience in application development and software engineering.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Java, C#, Python or JavaScript.
• Experience with .NET, Spring, Angular or React frameworks.
• Solid understanding of databases, REST/SOAP APIs and web services.
• Familiarity with DevOps tools such as Git, Jenkins, Docker and CI/CD pipelines.

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape digital services for a leading telecom operator in Oman.
• Dynamic, entrepreneurial work environment with a focus on innovation.
• Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with market standards.