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13333 - Software Developer

Posted: 12 May, 2023
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Experience: 4 - 7 Yrs

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Developer – Smart Home 

Location: Dubai


Job Summary:

Design, Develop, Test and Support SmartHome solution as per the requirements following the software development standards and methodologies.


Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

  • Developing Home Automation Product: Designing, development, coding, and testing Home Automation solution to meet specific requirements and specifications for Home Automation.
  • Debugging and troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving software defects and issues through systematic debugging and problem-solving techniques.
  • Continuous Enhancements: Keeping up-to-date with emerging Home Automation and software technologies, standards, programming languages, and industry trends to enhance Home Automation product, personal skills and contribute to ongoing improvement.
  • Following coding standards: Adhering to coding standards and best practices to ensure code quality, maintainability, and scalability.
  • Documenting code: Creating and maintaining technical documentation, including code comments, user manuals, and system documentation, to facilitate understanding and future maintenance.
  • Testing and quality assurance: Perform software testing, including unit testing, integration testing, and regression testing, to ensure the quality and reliability of the software.
  • Meeting project deadlines: Delivering projects within specified timeframes while managing priorities, tasks, and deadlines effectively.
  • Maintaining code repositories: Managing source code repositories and version control systems to ensure proper organization, documentation, and versioning of software code.
  • Adhering to security and compliance standards: Implementing secure coding practices and following industry standards and regulations to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance.
  • Providing technical support: Assisting in resolving software-related issues, providing technical guidance, and offering solutions or workarounds.
  • Code review and refactoring: Participating in code reviews and refactoring activities to improve code quality, performance, and maintainability.
  • Collaborating in software design: Contributing to software design discussions and providing input on architectural decisions to ensure efficient and scalable solutions.
  • Adapting to change: Being flexible and adaptable to changing project requirements, technologies, and priorities, while maintaining a focus on delivering high-quality software solutions.
  • Collaborating with teams: Working closely with other team members to ensure effective coordination and integration of software components.


Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent.
  • Experience of minimum 4 years of development of Home Automation solutions with an overall of 6 years in software development.
  • Advance Programming skills in Phyton, VBA, C#, C++, JavaScript, NodeJs (server side)
  • Handled complex home automation / IOT projects from development perspective
  • Linux Scripting (Bash scripting, Daemon configuration etc)
  • Experienced on various Home Automation protocols like KNX , Zigbee, WiFi, Bluetooth, Alexa
  • Integrated with home automation hardware like Schneider, ABB, Jung, etc
  • Experience on Azure, AWS DevOps is an advantage
  • Relevant Training / Certifications


Mandatory Skill sets:

  • Software coding for Smart home 
  • Minimum 4 years of experience on Phytons , VBA and C/C++


Other Competencies:

  • Programming Skills: Strong knowledge of programming languages and software development methodologies.
  • Problem-solving skills: Ability to identify and solve technical problems in software applications.
  • Collaboration skills: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with other team members.
  • Attention to detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure software applications function correctly.
  • Continuous learning: Willingness to continuously learn and improve technical skills.
  • Creativity: Ability to think creatively and come up with innovative solutions to technical problems.
  • Time management: Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines.

Required Skills

Skill Years Months
Python 5 0
JavaScript 5 0
JAVA 1 0
C# 5 0
Coding 5 0
VBA 5 0
Smart home software 5 0
designing 5 0
KNX 5 0
Zigbee 4 0