The Role
Application Specialist – Qatar CLIENT Linum Consult’s client is a major organisation in Qatar. They are urgently seeking an Application Specialist to join their team in Doha. RESPONSIBILITIES • Providing technical support for existing applications, resolving issues, improving performance, and ensuring scalability and reliability • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date application documentation, including user manuals, guides and technical specifications • Assisting in the design, development, testing, and implementation of new software applications to meet business needs • Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements, developing test cases, and ensuring solutions fit • Developing business cases, proposals, and technical specifications to support application development and implementation • Integrating applications with existing systems, ensuring a seamless data exchange and compatibility • Developing and delivering training programmes for end-users, ensuring effective adoption and utilisation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or similar subject • 7 years’ minimum experience in software development, analysis, and implementation • Certified in Agile (e.g. Scrum Master), Certified Associate in Software Engineering (CASE), and/or formally trained in programming languages (Java, Python) • Strong experience of programming languages (Java, Python), software development methodologies (Agile, Waterfall), and data analysis and visualisation • Fluency in spoken and written English is essential • Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be preferred.

About the company
Linum Consult is a niche global consultancy specialising in international recruitment of white collar workers across the Construction & Engineering, Mining and Oil & Gas sectors. We provide a full 360 consultancy service for clients, candidates and partners to eliminate the potential pitfalls of international mobilisation. All Linum Consultants are industry experts with in country, international, multi-cultural experience. We provide precise market information combined with local knowledge to help facilitate informed decisions that are often life changing.