Software Development Services in Qatar
Still using spreadsheets and disconnected tools to run your Qatar business? SoftZena builds custom software that automates your exact workflows. We've delivered 100+ enterprise systems for Doha businesses - from construction ERPs to healthcare management systems. Our Doha team understands Qatar regulations, Arabic language requirements, and local business practices.
Why Qatar Businesses Are Switching to Custom Software
Off-the-shelf software like SAP or Oracle costs millions in licensing and implementation - yet still requires expensive customization to fit Qatar's business requirements. Many Doha companies are stuck paying for features they don't use while missing critical functionality they actually need.
Custom software is built around YOUR processes. It speaks Arabic, handles Qatar-specific calculations (like end-of-service benefits), integrates with local banks, and complies with Qatar regulations from day one.
- Built for your exact Qatar business workflows
- Full Arabic RTL interface with English option
- Integrates with Qatar banks, Hukoomi, and local services
- Compliant with QCB, MOH, and labor law requirements
- No per-user licensing fees - you own the software
- Local Doha support team available during Qatar hours
Custom Software for Every Qatar Industry
We understand Qatar's unique business environment. From oil & gas compliance software to healthcare systems meeting MOH standards.
ERP for Qatar Construction
Project management, subcontractor tracking, material procurement, and compliance reporting for Qatar's construction sector. Integrated with Qatar building codes and permit systems.
Oil & Gas Field Software
Asset management, maintenance scheduling, safety compliance tracking, and HSE reporting for QatarEnergy contractors and service companies operating in Qatar's energy sector.
Healthcare Management Systems
Patient management, appointment scheduling, electronic health records, and billing systems compliant with Qatar Ministry of Health regulations and HMC integration requirements.
Financial & Banking Software
Core banking modules, loan management, Islamic finance calculations, and reporting systems compliant with Qatar Central Bank regulations and QFCRA requirements.
Retail & Distribution ERP
Inventory management, POS integration, supplier management, and multi-location tracking for Qatar retail chains and distributors.
HR & Payroll Systems
Qatar labor law compliant HR systems with WPS (Wage Protection System) integration, leave management, visa tracking, and end-of-service calculations.
Logistics & Fleet Management
Vehicle tracking, delivery optimization, driver management, and customs documentation for Qatar logistics companies and transport operators.
Education Management
Student information systems, learning management, fee collection, and parent portals for Qatar schools and training institutes.
What Makes Us Qatar's Trusted Software Development Partner
We're not offshore developers who disappear after delivery. We're based in Doha, we understand Qatar business, and we provide long-term support.
Custom Business Software
We build software that fits your exact business processes. No more adapting your workflow to rigid off-the-shelf tools. Our custom solutions automate your specific Qatar business operations - from procurement to reporting.
Qatar Data Compliance
All software complies with Qatar's data protection laws and industry regulations. We implement proper data residency, encryption, and access controls required by Qatar Central Bank, Ministry of Health, and other regulatory bodies.
Cloud & On-Premise Options
Choose cloud hosting (AWS Bahrain region for low latency) or on-premise deployment for sensitive data. Many Qatar government contractors and banks require on-premise solutions - we support both models.
Enterprise Security
Bank-grade security with encryption at rest and in transit, role-based access control, audit logging, and penetration testing. We follow OWASP guidelines and can help with ISO 27001 compliance.
Legacy System Modernization
Still running software from the 2000s? We modernize legacy systems without disrupting your operations. Migration from old VB6, Delphi, or Access databases to modern web-based platforms.
Arabic & English Interfaces
Full bilingual support with proper Arabic RTL layouts. Your Qatar staff can use the system in their preferred language. All reports, invoices, and documents generate in both languages.
Enterprise-Grade Technologies
We use battle-tested technologies that Qatar enterprises trust. Our systems integrate with mobile apps and web platforms.
All projects include quality assurance and ongoing support.
Node.js
Backend APIs
Python
Data processing
Java/.NET
Enterprise systems
React/Angular
Modern frontends
PostgreSQL
Relational database
MongoDB
Document database
Redis
Caching layer
Docker/K8s
Containerization
AWS/Azure
Cloud hosting
Power BI
Business intelligence
How We Build Enterprise Software in Qatar
Our proven methodology ensures your software launches on time, on budget, and actually solves your business problems.
Discovery & Requirements
We understand your business - shadowing your team, mapping processes, identifying pain points.
Architecture & Design
Our architects design scalable systems. We create wireframes and get approval before coding.
Agile Development
Two-week sprints with working software demos. Daily availability during Qatar hours.
Quality Assurance
Comprehensive testing including functional, security, performance, and UAT with your team.
Deployment & Training
Deployment to your infrastructure. Full training for your Qatar staff in Arabic and English.
Support & Maintenance
Post-launch support, bug fixes, feature enhancements, and 24/7 monitoring.
Software Development Cost in Qatar
Transparent pricing for Qatar businesses. No hidden fees. Payment milestones tied to deliverables.
QAR 36,500 - 91,000
- Basic inventory system
- Simple CRM
- Single department focus
- 2-4 months timeline
- Standard reporting
- Basic integrations
Ideal for: Qatar SMEs, single-function systems
QAR 91,000 - 273,000
- Full ERP modules
- Multi-department system
- 4-8 months timeline
- Bank integrations
- Arabic & English UI
- Mobile companion app
- Advanced reporting
- API integrations
Ideal for: Qatar mid-size companies
QAR 273,000 - 730,000+
- Complete ERP system
- Multi-company support
- 8-18 months timeline
- Custom workflows
- Regulatory compliance
- On-premise option
- Dedicated team
- 24/7 support
Ideal for: Qatar corporates, government contractors
Certified & Recognized
We're proud to be certified partners with industry leaders and recognized for excellence in Qatar.
Real Results for Qatar Businesses
See how we've helped businesses like yours achieve measurable growth and success.
Gulf Logistics Co.
60% reduction in manual work
Built custom ERP system that automated inventory and shipment tracking.
Qatar Finance Group
99.9% system uptime
Developed secure banking software handling millions in daily transactions.
Industrial Qatar
40% productivity boost
Created production management system with real-time analytics dashboard.
What Our Qatar Clients Say
Don't just take our word for it. Here's what business leaders in Qatar say about working with us.
"The custom ERP system Softzena built reduced our manual work by 60%. Best software development company in Qatar for enterprise solutions."
Yousef Al-Mansoor
COO, Gulf Logistics
"Their team delivered secure, scalable banking software. 99.9% uptime since launch. Truly one of the top software companies in Qatar."
Aisha Nasser
CTO, Qatar Finance Group
"Production management system increased our efficiency by 40%. The real-time dashboard is exactly what we needed."
Hamad Al-Sulaiti
Plant Manager, Industrial Qatar
Software Development FAQs in Qatar
Common questions about custom software development in Qatar. Contact us for more details.
What are the top software development companies in Qatar?
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When evaluating software development companies in Qatar, look for: 1) Proven portfolio of enterprise projects, 2) Local presence in Doha for face-to-face meetings, 3) Experience with Qatar regulations (QCB, MOH, labor law), 4) Full Arabic language support, 5) Post-launch maintenance capabilities. SoftZena has delivered 100+ projects for Qatar businesses including construction companies, healthcare providers, and financial services. We're based in Almirqab Mall, Doha.
How much does custom software development cost in Qatar in 2026?
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Custom software costs in Qatar depend on complexity. Simple applications (basic inventory, simple CRM) cost QAR 36,500-91,000 ($10,000-$25,000). Medium complexity systems (full ERP modules, bank integrations) cost QAR 91,000-273,000 ($25,000-$75,000). Enterprise solutions (complete ERP, multi-company, regulatory compliance) cost QAR 273,000-730,000+ ($75,000-$200,000+). SoftZena provides detailed proposals with fixed pricing after requirements analysis.
What is the average software engineer salary in Qatar?
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Software engineer salaries in Qatar vary by experience. Junior developers (0-2 years): QAR 6,000-10,000/month. Mid-level developers (3-5 years): QAR 10,000-18,000/month. Senior developers (5-8 years): QAR 18,000-30,000/month. Tech leads and architects (8+ years): QAR 30,000-50,000+/month. These figures include housing allowance typically provided by Qatar employers.
How long does it take to develop custom software in Qatar?
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Development timelines depend on complexity. Simple applications: 2-4 months. Business systems with multiple modules: 4-8 months. Enterprise solutions with complex integrations: 8-18 months. We use Agile methodology with 2-week sprints, so you see working software every 2 weeks - not just at the end.
Do you build software compliant with Qatar regulations?
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Yes, compliance is built into our development process. We build software compliant with: Qatar Central Bank (QCB) requirements for financial systems, Ministry of Health standards for healthcare applications, Qatar labor law including WPS (Wage Protection System) integration for HR systems, QFCRA regulations for financial services, and Qatar data protection requirements.
Can you integrate software with Qatar banks and government portals?
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Yes, we have experience integrating with Qatar's banking and government systems. Bank integrations include Qatar National Bank (QNB), Commercial Bank, Doha Bank, and others. Government integrations include Hukoomi services, Ministry of Interior visa systems, Qatar Chamber of Commerce, and tax authority reporting.
Do you provide Arabic language support in software?
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All our software includes full Arabic RTL (right-to-left) support. This includes: Arabic user interface with proper typography, bilingual data entry and storage, Arabic reports and document generation, right-to-left layouts that work correctly, and seamless language switching. Our Qatar team reviews Arabic translations for accuracy.
Can you modernize our legacy software system?
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Yes, legacy modernization is one of our specialties. We've migrated systems built in VB6, Delphi, FoxPro, MS Access, and early .NET versions to modern platforms. We preserve your business logic and data while giving you a modern, maintainable system.
Do you offer cloud and on-premise deployment options?
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Yes, we support both models. Cloud hosting uses AWS Bahrain region (closest to Qatar for low latency). On-premise deployment is available for organizations requiring data residency - common for Qatar government contractors, banks, and healthcare organizations. We also offer hybrid solutions.
What post-launch support do you provide?
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All projects include warranty period (typically 3-6 months) covering bug fixes at no additional cost. Beyond warranty, we offer maintenance packages starting at QAR 5,500/month ($1,500/month) including bug fixes, security patches, performance monitoring, 24/7 system monitoring, and guaranteed response times.
Why Qatar Businesses Choose SoftZena for Custom Software Development
Qatar's economy is diversifying rapidly, and businesses need software systems that support this growth. Whether you're a construction company managing mega-projects, a healthcare provider expanding services, or a trading company streamlining operations - the right software can transform your business efficiency.
The Challenge with Off-the-Shelf Software in Qatar
Many Qatar businesses start with off-the-shelf solutions like SAP, Oracle, or Zoho. These tools work well for standard processes, but Qatar's business environment has unique requirements: Arabic language support that actually works, integration with local banks and government portals, compliance with Qatar-specific regulations, and workflows that match how Gulf businesses actually operate.
We've seen companies spend millions on SAP implementations that still require manual workarounds for Qatar-specific calculations. End-of-service benefit calculations, WPS compliance, Qatar labor law requirements - these features are either missing or poorly implemented in Western software.
Our Approach to Software Development in Qatar
At SoftZena, we don't just write code - we solve business problems. Every project starts with deep discovery: understanding your current processes, identifying bottlenecks, and defining clear success metrics. We've spent years learning how Qatar businesses operate, and that knowledge shapes every system we build.
Our team is based in Doha, not offshore. When you need to discuss requirements, we're available during Qatar business hours. When you need training, we conduct it in Arabic and English. This isn't just about convenience - it's about building a long-term technology partnership.
Ready to Build Your Custom Software in Qatar?
If you're tired of fighting with software that doesn't fit your business, let's talk. Contact us at +974 5114 3447 or fill out our contact form. We respond within 24 hours.
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