Junior Software Developer (Banking Systems)

TAWANTECH; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A banking technology firm in Riyadh is seeking a Junior Software Developer. Ideal for fresh graduates with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, this role involves developing and maintaining secure banking applications. You'll assist in coding, testing, and the software development life cycle while collaborating with senior developers and other team members. This position offers the chance to explore a career in the banking and financial services sector with a focus on high-performance solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Fresh graduate or up to 1 year of experience in software development or internships.
• Good understanding of programming fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and OOP.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing, testing, and maintaining banking applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Participate in the full software development life cycle.
• Support development of core banking systems and digital channels.
• Fix bugs and support enhancements in existing systems.

Skills

Programming fundamentals

Familiarity with Git

Knowledge of Java

Knowledge of Python

Understanding of databases

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic Junior Software Developer to join our Banking Technology team. This position is ideal for a fresh graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science who is eager to begin a career in software development within the banking and financial services sector. The Developer will support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of secure and high-performance banking applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing, testing, and maintaining banking and financial applications under the guidance of senior developers.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following coding standards and best practices.
• Participate in the full software development life cycle (SDLC), including requirement analysis, development, testing, and deployment.
• Support the development of applications such as core banking systems, digital channels (online/mobile banking), and internal tools.
• Fix bugs and support enhancements in existing systems.
• Work closely with QA testers, business analysts, and other team members to deliver reliable solutions.
• Ensure application security, data integrity, and compliance with banking and regulatory standards.
• Participate in code reviews and apply feedback to improve code quality.
• Learn and apply new technologies, frameworks, and banking domain knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Fresh graduate or up to 1 year of experience in software development or internships.
• Good understanding of programming fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, OOP concepts).
• Knowledge of at least one programming language such as Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript.
• Basic understanding of databases and SQL.
• Familiarity with software development concepts and version control systems (e.g., Git).