AL-KHOBAR, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIAPosition Senior Web DeveloperDepartment Information TechnologySchool Prince Mohammad bin Fahd UniversityReports to Supervisor of Web CenterintroductionPrince Mohammad bin Fahd University strives to develop human intelligence, disseminate knowledge and find solutions based on research and scientific studies of problems experienced by societies. The ACIO possesses the expertise to provide technological vision to support scientific teaching, administration and research, and outreach activities.Job PurposeResponsible for the design and construction of PMU websites and ensure that sites meet user expectations by ensuring they look good, run smoothly and offer easy access points with no loading issues between pages or error messages.Duties and ResponsibilitiesMajor Duties/ Responsibilities:· Investigate and identify user requirements along with system requirements for new websites and applications requiring development.· Prioritize software development projects, set timelines, and assign tasks to team members.· Manage and prioritize development projects, assign timelines, and effectively delegate tasks to team members.· Creating timeframes and work schedules to meet deadlines.· Updating records and writing reports.· Debugging websites and ensuring software documentation is updated.· Supervising junior web developers, analyzing areas of weakness, and scheduling training sessions accordingly.· Create and develop wireframes to discover the best layout.· Write code and review code where required for various applications.· Ensure functionality by carrying out testing and debug code where required.· Monitor the performance and oversee Junior Developers to effectively evaluate their performance.· Collaborate with designers to decide on user interface elements such as graphics and navigation bars and buttons.· Ensure the documentation for each piece of developed software or application is kept up to date and easily accessible for future use.· Work alongside mobile developers to create and build mobile-accessible websites.· Develop and implement PMU websites using ASP.Net Web Form and MVC, Angular10, HTML file, CSS, Java Script and jQuery.· Front-end and back-end development using various web techniques.· Monitor and maintain PMU websites, troubleshoot website problems when they arise, and update websites as necessary.· Administrator of PMU surveys system, responsible for creating surveys, generating reports, and managing faculty and students accounts.· Responsible of PMU admission application, concerned for testing and troubleshooting website problems and updating as necessary, along with add new features and enhancements.Qualifications & Experience (Required)
A bachelor’s or Master’s degree related to the position or equivalent.
At least 7 – 9 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
· Previous experience in this position highly preferred.· Ability to work in team-based, collaborative settings.· Willingness to take initiative and work independently.· Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage several projects simultaneously.· Suitable candidates are expected to have excellent command of the English Language and should be familiar with technology infused academic environments.· Ability to manage and interface with APIs and RESTful web services.· Experience working on web-based projects in an agency environment.· DevOps experience such as creating configuration, build, and test scripts for Continuous Integration environments.· Well versed in software architecture patterns.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Required)· Strong written and verbal communication skills· Strong focus on first time quality· Desire to grow technical skills and ability to learn new technologies swiftly· High attention to detail, self-starter, result driven· Ability to work in a cross-functional team· Professional, polite, and attentive while also being accurate· Always prepared and responsive, willing to meet each challenge directly· Teamwork· Negotiation and persuasion· Problem solving, Leadership· Perseverance and motivation· Ability to work under pressure, Confidence· Managing ambiguity, Resilience· Analytical skills, IT skillsDisclaimerPMU reserves the right to alter, amend and add responsibilities to this position in line with the institutional needs. Changes and amendments to this job description shall be within the academic framework and the general employment conditions.
