Junior Software Engineer

WEbook, Inc.; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading event ticketing platform in Riyadh is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to join their team. This role involves working within various teams such as Business Analysts, QA Engineering, Backend, Mobile, and Front End Engineering. You will contribute to improving software and enhancing user experience. Ideal candidates have a degree in Computer Science and 0-2 years of experience in software development. Excellent communication skills in English and Arabic are required.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of full-time experience in software development.
• Experience with software as part of work, coursework, projects, or internships.
• Proficiency in English and Arabic.

Responsibilities

• Understand and gather complex business needs.
• Create and execute test cases to improve applications.
• Design and maintain server-side applications.
• Develop mobile client experiences.
• Build responsive web experiences.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Understanding of software development

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field

Job description

Do you want to love what you do at work? Do you want to make a difference, an impact, and transform peoples lives? Do you want to work with a team that believes in disrupting the normal, boring, and average?

If yes, then this is the job you are looking for ,webook.com is Saudi’s #1 event ticketing and experience booking platform in terms of technology, features, agility, revenue serving some of the largest mega events in the Kingdom surpassing over 2 billion in sales.webook.com is part of the Supertech Group also consisting of UXBERT Labs, one of the best digital and user experience design agencies in the GCC, along with Kafu Games, the largest esports tournament platform in MENA.

We're looking for someone to start immediately so apply today and if you fit what we're looking for we'll be in touch straight away. As a Junior Software Engineer, there are multiple types of roles and teams you may be a good fit for at webook.com

Here are some examples of roles and teams that you can have an impact on:

• Business Analysts- Ability to understand and gather complex business needs, map out technical solutions, and help develop and manage in defined timelines.

• QA Engineering- Create and execute test cases to identify problems in mobile and web applications and recommend improvements in software to enhance the user experience.

• Backend Engineering-Design, build and maintain the server-side of web applications that lets us scale Hala Yalla to millions of users around the world.

• Mobile Engineering- Craft the Hala Yalla client experience on mobile devices by learning and applying the ins and outs of iOS and Android SDK using React Native.

• Front End Engineering- Help keep our websites up and running by building fast, scalable, and responsive Hala Yalla experiences for the modern web, using technologies like Typescript, React, and Redux.

• 0-2 years of full time experience in software developmen.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field
• Experience writing software as part of full-time work, college/bootcamp coursework, personal projects, internships, coding competitions or research
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written (English & Arabic)