Software Developer
BlackStone eITJob Summary
We are looking for Software Developers with hands-on REST API and authentication experience to support service providers integrating their applications with a national digital identity platform. Practical integration experience matters more than any specific programming language or framework.
Responsibilities
- Support the implementation and troubleshooting of digital identity integrations.
- Develop, configure, test, and troubleshoot REST API integrations.
- Work with OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication flows.
- Validate integrations in staging and production environments.
- Investigate API connectivity, authentication, and integration issues.
- Document test results and track issues in JIRA.
- Coordinate with service providers and technical teams until issues are resolved.
- Support applicable security and compliance requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 6+ years of experience in software development, backend development, or API integration.
- Hands-on experience with REST APIs.
- Practical experience implementing OAuth 2.0 and OIDC flows, not just theoretical knowledge.
- Experience with API testing and troubleshooting, including Postman, logs, and HTTP errors.
- Professional proficiency in Arabic and English.
Advantages
- Previous experience with UAE PASS or an equivalent national digital identity platform.
- Familiarity with SAML 2.0 and JIRA.
- Familiarity with digital identity services such as authentication, digital signatures, identity verification, eSeal, and digital vault APIs.
JiraSoftware issue identificationAuthenticationTechnical troubleshootingSystems integrationSoftware engineeringQA bug trackingIssue and task tracking softwareRESTful APIOAuth 2.0Software implementationQA bug reportingSystem issue triageIssue trackingEnterprise IntegrationSoftware development lifecycle implementationAPI testing softwareThird-party services integration in system developmentTest reportingHTTPSystems and applications supportIntegration testingEngineering troubleshootingDefect tracking toolsPostman (API platform)Issue reportingRESTful services integration