# Software Engineer (.NET & Advent APX)

> GSSTech Group · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · — · Posted 2026-07-01

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

We are looking for an experienced **Software Engineer** with strong expertise in **Advent APX**, **.NET (C#)**, and **MS SQL Server** to support enterprise Wealth & Asset Management platforms. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience in application support, backend development, platform optimization, database administration, automation, and modern engineering practices.

This role offers the opportunity to work on business-critical investment management platforms while driving automation, process optimization, and the adoption of modern technologies including AI and microservices.

## Requirements

### Key Responsibilities

### Platform & Database Management

-   Manage, maintain, and optimize the Advent APX platform.
-   Ensure the stability, availability, and performance of the Advent APX application environment.
-   Design, develop, optimize, and troubleshoot complex MS SQL Server databases.
-   Write and optimize T-SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and triggers.
-   Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies.
-   Ensure database integrity, backup, recovery, and high availability.

### Application Development

-   Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using .NET (C#).
-   Build scalable, secure, and maintainable backend services.
-   Develop APIs and integration services to support business applications.
-   Work closely with business users and technical teams to deliver platform enhancements.
-   Troubleshoot production issues and provide Tier-2/Tier-3 application support.
-   Participate in code reviews and follow software engineering best practices.

### Test Automation & DevOps

-   Design and implement automated testing frameworks.
-   Develop automation scripts using tools such as Playwright or equivalent.
-   Improve software quality through automated regression and validation testing.
-   Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
-   Support release management and deployment automation.

### Process Improvement & Innovation

-   Review existing business processes and identify opportunities for automation.
-   Modernize legacy workflows through engineering improvements.
-   Integrate modern APIs and microservices using .NET and Node.js.
-   Evaluate and implement AI and Large Language Model (LLM) technologies to automate business processes and improve operational efficiency.
-   Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across engineering teams.

### Required Technical Skills

### Advent APX

-   Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience administering and supporting Advent APX.
-   Strong understanding of Wealth & Asset Management platforms.
-   Experience in APX configuration, customization, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.

### Microsoft SQL Server

-   Expert-level proficiency with MS SQL Server.
-   Advanced T-SQL programming.
-   Experience developing:

-   Stored Procedures
-   Functions
-   Views
-   Triggers

-   Database design and optimization.
-   Query performance tuning and indexing.
-   Database administration fundamentals.

### .NET Development

-   Strong hands-on experience with .NET Framework and C#.
-   Backend application development.
-   API development and integration.
-   Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
-   Software architecture and design principles.

### Node.js

-   Working knowledge of Node.js.
-   Experience building or integrating REST APIs.
-   Understanding of microservices architecture.

### Automation & DevOps

-   Hands-on experience with Playwright or similar automation testing frameworks.
-   Experience building automated testing solutions.
-   Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
-   Experience with Git and version control systems.

### AI & Modern Engineering

-   Exposure to AI-powered development tools.
-   Understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs).
-   Experience leveraging AI to automate engineering or operational workflows is highly desirable.

### Required Competencies

-   Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
-   Excellent problem-solving ability.
-   Strong ownership and accountability.
-   Ability to challenge existing processes and drive improvements.
-   Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
-   Ability to work independently as well as within cross-functional teams.
-   Strong attention to detail and commitment to engineering excellence.

### Preferred Domain Experience

-   Wealth Management
-   Asset Management
-   Investment Platforms
-   Banking
-   Financial Services
-   Capital Markets

### Nice to Have

-   Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
-   Exposure to cloud platforms and modern engineering practices.
-   Knowledge of DevOps methodologies.
-   Experience supporting enterprise financial applications.
-   Exposure to AI-assisted software development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, or similar.

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