About this role
Job Summary
We are looking for Software Developers with hands-on REST API and authentication experience to support service providers integrating their applications with a national digital identity platform. Practical integration experience matters more than any specific programming language or framework.
Responsibilities
- Support the implementation and troubleshooting of digital identity integrations.
- Develop, configure, test, and troubleshoot REST API integrations.
- Work with OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication flows.
- Validate integrations in staging and production environments.
- Investigate API connectivity, authentication, and integration issues.
- Document test results and track issues in JIRA.
- Coordinate with service providers and technical teams until issues are resolved.
- Support applicable security and compliance requirements.
Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
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6+ years of experience in software development, backend development, or API integration.
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Hands-on experience with REST APIs.
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Practical experience implementing OAuth 2.0 and OIDC flows, not just theoretical knowledge.
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Experience with API testing and troubleshooting, including Postman, logs, and HTTP errors.
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Professional proficiency in Arabic and English.
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Advantages
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Previous experience with UAE PASS or an equivalent national digital identity platform.
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Familiarity with SAML 2.0 and JIRA.
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Familiarity with digital identity services such as authentication, digital signatures, identity verification, eSeal, and digital vault APIs.