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Software Development Manager Job Description

Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi with 8 recent postings.

Gulf postings
8
Active markets
4
Typical experience
3+ years
In brief

A Software Development Manager in the GCC region requires communication, python, Git, Excel, cloud. Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Software Development Manager salary in the UAE

Median monthly gross in AED for a mid-level Software Development Manager. See the full breakdown by country and seniority.

25th percentile
16,000
Median
24,500
75th percentile
35,500

Key responsibilities

  • 01Reports review and validation and closing vulnerabilities and provide closure report with evidence.
  • 02Systems, Networks, and IT Security
  • 03Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for complex application issues.
  • 04Investigate, diagnose, and resolve application incidents, including software errors, performance issues, and system outages.
  • 05Analyze recurring incidents, identify root causes, and implement preventative measures.

Required qualifications

  • : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • : Excellent problem
  • : 3+ years of experience in software deployment or a related role.
  • : Proficient in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell) for automation.
  • : Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD).
  • : Strong understanding of various deployment methodologies (e.g., blue
  • : green, canary releases).
  • : Knowledge of cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.

Education requirements

  • : Bachelor's degree

Required skills

communicationpythongitexcelcloudawserpdocker

Preferred skills

azureenglishjavakubernetesagilegcpjavascripttypescriptangularnode.jssqloracle

Tools & technologies

teamsgitpythonexcelawserpdockerazuregitlabjenkinskubernetesjavagcporaclejavascriptangular

Hiring companies we see

  • noon
  • Master-Works
  • Charterhouse Middle East
  • UBS
  • Top Notch Consultancy
  • KDD

Hired across

  • Kuwait
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates

FAQ

  • What does a Software Development Manager do in the GCC?

    A Software Development Manager in the GCC performs core duties related to communication, python, Git, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Software Development Manager?

    Typically a Bachelor's degree is required, with 3+ years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Software Development Manager in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Software Development Manager role?

    Key skills include communication, python, Git, Excel, cloud, AWS, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Software Development Manager in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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