Specialist Frontend Developer

Job title

Specialist Frontend Developer

Grade

 

Stream

Commercial & Downstream - RPI

Function

PTC- IDS – Information Management & Digital Delivery

Location

Oman - Sohar

Budget control

*OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant*

Reporting to

Manager Information Management & Digital  

Direct reports

0

Job Purpose:

Execute the technical development and administration of frontend applications under delegated authority from Manager, Information Management & Digital by: (1) Focusing on developing and maintain applications (2) Automating and improving systems and (3) Providing workflow and integration solutions; in order to support the continuity of the business.

The position will act in accordance with the Group’s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani’s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.

 

Main tasks and responsibilities:

UI/UX Design and Implementation:

  • Develop and maintain responsive, user-friendly web applications that adhere to design specifications.
  • Implement design mockups and ensure consistency in UI elements and interactions across applications.

Automation and System Enhancement:

  • Develop scripts and programs to automate tasks, improve system functionality, and reduce manual intervention.
  • Identify opportunities across the development lifecycle to automate processes and tasks.

Workflow Optimization and Integration:

  • Design and implement workflows to streamline content management processes and optimize efficiency.
  • Utilize tools like SharePoint Designer, Microsoft Flow (Power Automate), and Nintex workflows for efficient workflow management and integration.

Application Development and Data Visualization:

  • Create and integrate canvas apps, model-driven apps, and portals using PowerApps for enhanced functionality.
  • Design and develop web-based reports with interactive features and data visualization techniques to present data effectively.

Performance Monitoring and Continuous Improvement:

  • Monitor application performance metrics, conduct performance testing, and optimize responsiveness and load times.
  • Gather user feedback, analyze analytics data, and propose innovative solutions to improve frontend development and user experience.

Mobile App Development:

  • Develop cross-platform mobile applications using React Native or Flutter.
  • Implement responsive UI/UX designs that work across multiple devices.
  • Optimize performance and ensure smooth user interactions.
  • Deploy and maintain apps on App Store (iOS) and Google Play Store (Android)

AI-Driven Application Development:

  • Integrate AI-powered APIs.
  • Build chatbot interfaces and AI-driven UI features.
  • Develop AI-enhanced search.

 

Key Interactions

Internal: Assurance, Finance, Commercial | Downstream PTC

External: Specialized Contractors, Vendors & Suppliers

Notable Working Conditions. Office environment, intensive computer screen use, sporadic visits to operation site.

Education Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications for this position are a bachelor’s in computer science, Software Engineering or a related discipline

Language: Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) Arabic - Native (desirable)

 

Background and Experience:

5-8 years of relevant experience

Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, C++, Python or similar.

Web Technologies such as HTML, CSS, web development, etc.

Proficiency in mobile Apps development React Native, Flutter

Familiar with AI-related applications

Familiarity with AI frameworks (TensorFlow.js, PyTorch.js, LangChain, or similar).

Knowledge in SharePoint Designer, Microsoft Flow (Power Automate), and Nintex workflows.

Expertise in web report development and data visualization.

Strong knowledge of SQL and database management System

Competencies and Skills:

Soft:

  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Creativity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability

Technical:

  • Programming Languages as Java, JavaScript, C++, Python
  • Web Technologies and understanding of HTML, CSS and Web Development Principles
  • Frontend Frameworks
  • Data Management and strong knowledge of Oracle SQL

 

Job Req ID:  56278
Date:  Feb 19, 2025
Location: 

Sohar, OM

Entity:  OQ Refineries and Petrol
Business Unit:  P,T&C RPI
Division:  IDS
Country/Region:  OM