Software Developer - UAE PASS Integration

Blackstone eIT; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 280,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackstone eIT in Abu Dhabi is seeking experienced Software Developers to support national digital identity platform integrations. You will work on REST API integrations, authentication flows, and security requirements across service providers.

Ideal candidates have a strong backend/API background, hands-on OAuth 2.0 and OIDC, and practical testing with Postman and logs. Arabic and English proficiency is required to collaborate with local teams and clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in software development, backend development, or API integration.
• Hands-on experience with REST APIs.
• Practical experience implementing OAuth 2.0 and OIDC flows, not just theoretical knowledge.
• Experience with API testing and troubleshooting, including Postman, logs, and HTTP errors.
• Professional proficiency in Arabic and English.

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.

Skills

REST API

OAuth 2.0

OIDC

API testing

Postman

Arabic

English

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng

Tools

JIRA

Job description

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.

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

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 6+ years of experience in software development, backend development, or API integration
• Hands‑on experience with REST APIs
• Practical experience implementing OAuth 2.0 and OIDC flows, not just theoretical knowledge
• Experience with API testing and troubleshooting, including Postman, logs, and HTTP errors
• Professional proficiency in Arabic and English

Advantages

• Previous experience with UAE PASS or an equivalent national digital identity platform
• Familiarity with SAML 2.0 and JIRA
• Familiarity with digital identity services such as authentication, digital signatures, identity verification, eSeal, and digital vault APIs