Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA)
IT Specialist
Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA)United Arab Emirates18 hours ago
Full-time

Reports To: IT Manager

Location: Dubai, UAE


Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated IT Specialist with strong full-stack development capabilities and hands-on technical expertise across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate will support the organization’s digital systems, applications, and infrastructure while contributing to ongoing development projects using Laravel, Flutter, Kotlin, and WPF (.NET C#). The role also involves managing cloud environments such as AWS, DigitalOcean, and Firebase, maintaining web assets (including WordPress), and providing onsite technical support to ensure smooth IT operations.


Key Responsibilities:

Software & Web Development

  • Design, develop, and maintain full-stack web applications using PHP Laravel framework.
  • Develop and deploy Flutter applications for Android and iOS platforms.
  • Utilize Kotlin for native Android app development and maintenance.
  • Create and manage desktop applications using WPF (.NET Framework) and C#.
  • Implement and maintain responsive designs using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Build and manage websites and content through WordPress CMS.

Cloud & Server Management

  • Deploy, manage, and optimize cloud services on AWS, DigitalOcean, and Firebase.
  • Handle server configuration, domain setup, SSL certificates, and database management.
  • Maintain and transfer files securely via FileZilla (FTP/SFTP).
  • Utilize Git and GitHub for version control, collaboration, and CI/CD workflows.

Technical Support & Maintenance

  • Provide onsite IT support for hardware, network, and software troubleshooting.
  • Support staff in resolving technical issues and ensuring minimal downtime.

 

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 1–2 years of experience in software development or IT support.
  • Strong knowledge of Laravel, Flutter, Kotlin, and .NET (C#).
  • Experience with AWS, DigitalOcean, and Firebase cloud platforms.
  • Familiarity with WordPress, HTML/CSS, and responsive design standards.
  • Proficiency in Git/GitHub, FileZilla, and version control principles.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.


Preferred Skills (Optional but Advantageous)

  • Experience with RESTful APIs and JSON.
  • Understanding of DevOps tools or containerization (Docker, CI/CD pipelines).
  • Basic knowledge of database systems such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
  • Exposure to UI/UX design principles.


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