Senior System Analyst – Level 3

List International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 279,000 - 502,000; Full time

Job summary

List International in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior System Analyst to analyze, design, develop, integrate and support critical business applications and systems.

The role requires 5+ years of experience, hands-on XML and PostgreSQL knowledge, and fluency in Arabic and English. You will work onsite with cross-functional teams to resolve incidents, document processes, and contribute to system upgrades and new technology implementations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in System Analysis or Software Development.
• Proven experience in Real Estate industry.
• Strong hands-on with XML and PostgreSQL.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex business and system requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
• Design, develop, enhance, integrate and maintain enterprise applications and systems.
• Provide L3-level technical support for critical applications, integrations, databases and system-related issues.
• Investigate complex incidents, identify root causes and implement permanent solutions.
• Work with multiple teams to resolve complex issues and optimize data flows and security.

Skills

System Analysis

Software Development

API Integration

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

PostgreSQL

XML

DBMS

Job description

Senior System Analyst Level 3 (L3)

Job Description

Job Location: Abu Dhabi - UAE

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Arrangement: Office-Based / Onsite

Experience: Minimum 5 Years

Position Level: L3 Senior

Industry: Software Development

Languages: Fluent in Arabic & English

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and technically proficient Senior System Analyst (L3) to join our technology team. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing designing developing integrating troubleshooting and supporting business-critical applications and systems.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development and system analysis with hands‑on expertise in XML APIs PostgreSQL and database management systems (DBMS).

The ability to work effectively at an L3 senior support and technical resolution level is important. functional and non-functional requirements gathering from stakeholders

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze complex business and system requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
• Design develop enhance integrate and maintain enterprise applications and systems.
• Provide L3-level technical support for critical applications integrations databases and system-related issues.
• Investigate complex incidents identify root causes and implement permanent solutions.
• Work closely with development infrastructure QA business and other technical teams to resolve complex issues.
• Analyze API requests/responses integration failures data flows authentication issues and system communication problems.
• Develop troubleshoot optimize and maintain database queries and processes using PostgreSQL.
• Work with DBMS environments including database design data integrity performance optimization troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Review application logs system behavior database activity and integration of flows to diagnose technical issues.
• Participate in system upgrades enhancements integrations migrations and new technology implementations.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand operational requirements and recommend appropriate technical solutions.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation system specifications integration documentation and troubleshooting procedures.
• Conduct impact analysis for system changes and ensure solutions meet business and technical requirements.
• Support testing deployment release management and post-production validation.
• Identify opportunities to improve system performance reliability security and scalability.
• Provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing to junior and mid-level team members.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Of computer science information technology or any related bachelors degree
• Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in System Analysis Software Development Application Support or a related technical role.
• Proven experience working in the Real Estate industry is mandatory.
• Experience working at a Senior/L3 technical support or system analysis level.
• Strong practical experience in software development and application lifecycle management.
• Hands‑on expertise with XML and API technologies.
• Strong hands‑on experience with PostgreSQL/Postgres.
• Solid knowledge of Database Management Systems (DBMS).
• Strong understanding of system integration data flow APIs application architecture and troubleshooting.
• Experience diagnosing complex production issues and performing root-cause analysis.
• Ability to work independently on critical technical issues and provide effective solutions.
• Must have a Valid UAE Emirates ID.
• Fluency in Arabic and English.

Technical Competencies

• Software Development
  • Application development and maintenance
  • Software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Debugging and troubleshooting
  • Code analysis and optimization
  • Application performance monitoring
• API & Integration
  • REST/SOAP APIs
  • API integration and troubleshooting
  • XML
  • JSON and data exchange formats
  • Authentication and authorization mechanisms
  • API testing and monitoring
  • System-to-system integrations
• Database & Data Management
  • PostgreSQL
  • SQL
  • Database design and optimization
  • Query development and troubleshooting
  • Database performance analysis
  • Data integrity and management
  • DBMS concepts
• System Analysis & Support
  • Requirements analysis
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Incident and problem management
  • L3 application support
  • System monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Technical documentation
  • Change and release management

Preferred Skills

• Experience with enterprise-level applications and integrations.
• Experience working with complex real estate platforms property management systems CRM ERP or related business applications.
• Strong understanding of real estate business processes and technology requirements.
• Experience working with multiple internal and external system integrations.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle critical production incidents.
• familiar project management tools such as JIRA MS Project Trello

Ideal Candidate Profile

• The ideal candidate is a senior-level technology professional with strong experience in real estate systems and software development.
• They should be comfortable taking ownership of complex technical issues working across application and database layers and delivering reliable solutions in a business-critical environment.
• The candidate should demonstrate a combination of technical depth analytical thinking hands‑on troubleshooting ability system integration expertise and strong business understanding.