Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Information Technology / Mobile Development
Experience Required: Minimum 5 Years (Mobile App Development)
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in IT/CS + Mandatory PMP Certification
Salary Range: AED 10,000 – 11,000 per month
Easy Apply Available
About the Opportunity
Our client is a professional and performance-driven leader in Abu Dhabi’s technology landscape, dedicated to delivering high-quality digital solutions and operational excellence across the emirate.
Operating on a philosophy of technical integrity, operational excellence, and strategic information technology management, the organization believes that rigorous project lifecycle management and disciplined vendor coordination are the cornerstones of institutional stability and digital success.
By joining their professional human resources and technical team in Abu Dhabi, you will become part of an environment that values mobile development mastery, technical innovation, and the strategic growth of diverse digital portfolios.
Position Title: Senior Mobile Application Specialist
We are seeking a highly experienced, technically proficient, and project-focused Senior Mobile Application Specialist to join our team in Abu Dhabi.
This role is ideal for a mobile development professional who understands the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance. You will be responsible for leading the development and execution of mobile solutions, managing third-party vendors, and translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
If you hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or IT, have a mandatory PMP certification, and possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in mobile application development and project leadership, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Mobile Application Specialist, your daily responsibilities will include:
1. Mobile Application Leadership
You will lead the design, development, and deployment of mobile applications to meet management and business performance targets.
2. Technical Integrity
You will maintain 100% data integrity in mobile security protocols, project documentation, code optimization, and version control.
3. Vendor Coordination
You will liaise with the human resources department and external vendors to ensure smooth project execution, quality standards, and timely delivery.
4. Risk Management
You will monitor project progress and implement proactive solutions for risk management while ensuring applications are optimized for user experience and performance.
5. Project Lifecycle Management
You will manage the full project lifecycle from requirements analysis through design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
6. Technology Utilization
You will utilize digital information technology tools and project management frameworks to optimize delivery timelines and professional technical reporting.
Requirements
To be considered for this Senior Mobile Application Specialist position, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Essential Requirements:
- Educational Qualification: A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required.
- Professional Certification: Mandatory PMP (Project Management Professional) certification.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of professional experience specifically within mobile application development and project leadership.
- Vendor Management: Strong background in management of external vendors, service providers, and third-party development teams.
- Project Delivery: Proven experience in full-lifecycle project delivery from concept to launch.
- Mobile Architecture: Strong understanding of mobile architecture, security protocols, and platform-specific guidelines (iOS/Android).
- Domain Knowledge: Experience in mobile app development for property leasing or facility management sectors is preferred.
- Residency: Must have current residency in the UAE.
- Soft Skills: Operational excellence, ability to bridge technical execution with business needs, and strong organizational skills.
What the Employer Offers
- Monthly Salary: AED 10,000 to 11,000, based on experience and qualifications.
- Job Stability: A stable and influential role within a reputable Abu Dhabi technology organization.
- Meaningful Role: Direct involvement in managing essential digital protocols and high-impact transformation initiatives.
- Professional Growth: Significant opportunities for career advancement and expertise development in mobile solutions leadership.
- Strategic Impact: Lead mobile digital transformation initiatives.
Why Work as a Mobile Application Specialist in Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is rapidly becoming a hub for digital transformation and IT innovation. Here is why mobile professionals thrive in this market:
| Advantage | Description |
|---|---|
| Growing Tech Sector | Abu Dhabi invests heavily in digital transformation |
| High Demand for PMP | PMP certification is highly valued |
| Tax-Free Salary | Your monthly income of AED 10,000–11,000 is completely tax-free |
| Career Progression | Specialists can advance to Technical Lead, Project Manager, or IT Director roles |
| Strategic Projects | Work on high-impact mobile initiatives |
Ideal Candidate Profile
This position is well-suited for:
- Mobile developers with 5+ years of experience
- PMP-certified IT professionals
- Candidates with strong vendor management skills
- Those who enjoy full-lifecycle project delivery
- Professionals currently residing in the UAE
Key Skills for Success
| Skill | Why It Matters |
|---|---|
| PMP Certification | Mandatory for this role |
| Mobile Architecture | Essential for scalable solutions |
| Vendor Management | Coordinates external development teams |
| Project Lifecycle | Manages from concept to deployment |
| Risk Management | Identifies and mitigates issues early |
| Security Protocols | Ensures app data protection |
Technical Knowledge Areas
| Area | Description |
|---|---|
| iOS Development | Swift, SwiftUI, Objective-C |
| Android Development | Kotlin, Java, Jetpack Compose |
| Cross-Platform | React Native, Flutter (preferred) |
| Mobile Security | Data encryption, secure APIs |
| API Integration | RESTful services, GraphQL |
| CI/CD | Automated build and deployment |
How to Apply
To apply for this Senior Mobile Application Specialist position in Abu Dhabi, simply click the Easy Apply button below. Please attach your updated CV and a copy of your PMP certification.
