Head of AI-Driven Platform & Payments Engineering

prospex development; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 562,000 - 787,000; Full time

Job summary

prospex development is seeking two hands-on leaders to own product direction and engineering delivery for an Arabic-first commerce platform in Saudi Arabia. You will partner with the Head of Product to turn merchant needs into dependable software, write and review code, and guide AI agents while delivering quality results.

You will own architecture and technical readiness, ensure secure and reliable payment flows, and collaborate with a small team and specialist support to move fast and maintain

Qualifications

• Hands-on ownership of production commerce, payments, or similar multi-tenant systems.
• Strong architecture and debugging skills with experience handling integrations, incidents, and migrations.
• Proven use of AI coding agents across implementation, review, and testing to accelerate delivery.

Responsibilities

• Make architecture and implementation decisions within agreed business goals and budget.
• Lead AI-assisted development, code review, automated testing, deployment, and operational readiness.
• Own payment correctness, reconciliation, merchant account isolation, security, and reliability.
• Plan and rehearse data migration, recovery, and rollback; reject unsafe implementations and block unsafe releases.
• Resolve delivery tradeoffs with Product and show progress through working merchant workflows.

Skills

Hands-on ownership

AI-assisted development

Architecture & debugging

Code review

Independent judgment

Tools

AI coding agents

Automated testing

Job description

prospex development is seeking two hands-on leaders to own product direction and engineering delivery for an Arabic-first commerce platform in Saudi Arabia. You will partner with the Head of Product to turn merchant needs into dependable software, write and review code, and guide AI agents while delivering quality results.

You will own architecture and technical readiness, ensure secure and reliable payment flows, and collaborate with a small team and specialist support to move fast and maintain