Lead Full Stack & AI Engineer

Sendan Technology; Riyadh; Hybrid; SAR 279,000 - 391,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Equity incentives

Healthcare & dental

Hybrid/Remote work

Flight allowance

Paid vacation

Job summary

Sendan Technology in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia seeks a Lead Full Stack & AI Engineer to architect and deploy enterprise web apps and AI workflows in a hybrid/remote setup. You will guide frontend with Next.js 14/15, TypeScript, React Server Components, and RTL design; backend with Node.js, Python, PostgreSQL, and Redis; and drive AI integration using RAG pipelines and LLMs.

You will mentor squads, enforce TDD and CI/CD, and ensure bank-grade security.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Software Engineering, AI or equivalent.
• 6+ years of professional full-stack development with TS, React, Next.js, Node.js.
• Hands-on AI/LLM deployment experience with OpenAI, LangChain, LlamaIndex.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement scalable web apps and microservices.
• Build retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems and AI workflows.
• Lead code reviews, testing, and CI/CD pipelines in AWS.
• Collaborate with product, design, and enterprise clients.

Skills

Next.js

TypeScript

React

Node.js

Python

Generative AI

RAG

PostgreSQL

Redis

Docker

AWS

System Architecture

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/SE/AI

Tools

pgvector

Terraform/IaC

ECS/Lambda

Job description

# Lead Full Stack & AI EngineerArchitect, engineer, and deploy mission-critical enterprise web applications, high-throughput APIs, and Generative AI agent workflows powering national digital transformation.Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Hybrid / Remote)SAR 25,000 - 35,000 / monthPosted: 2026-08-29Apply for this Position## About the Role**Sendan Technology is seeking an exceptional Lead Full Stack & AI Engineer to spearhead our core digital product engineering division in Riyadh. In this pivotal technical leadership capacity, you will architect, build, and optimize next-generation enterprise platforms, compliance engines, and Generative AI workflow automation tools serving Saudi Arabia's premier enterprises and government entities.**You will lead the end-to-end technical strategy across our web applications and AI services. On the frontend, you will establish architectural rigor with Next.js 14/15, TypeScript, React Server Components (RSC), bidirectional LTR/RTL design systems, and sub-second Core Web Vitals performance. On the backend, you will design scalable microservices and robust API gateways in Node.js, Python (FastAPI), PostgreSQL, and Redis.Critically, you will drive the integration of cutting-edge Generative AI and LLM technologies—including retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines, semantic search engines with pgvector, autonomous agent frameworks, and custom fine-tuned models for enterprise document intelligence. You will mentor engineering squads, instill test-driven development (TDD), enforce CI/CD automated deployment pipelines, and ensure bank-grade security standards.## Key Responsibilities* Architect, design, and implement scalable web applications and microservices using Next.js, React, Node.js, Python, and PostgreSQL.* Build and deploy robust Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems, vector embeddings, and LLM-powered enterprise assistants.* Design and maintain clean design systems with flawless LTR and RTL Arabic typography and high visual aesthetics.* Optimize application architectures for maximum performance, multi-region CDN caching, ISR/SSG, and sub-second TTFB.* Design database schemas, indexing strategies, and high-performance queries across PostgreSQL and Redis.* Lead automated testing strategies (unit, integration, e2e) and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD) pipelines on AWS.* Collaborate closely with product managers, UI/UX designers, and enterprise clients to define technical milestones.## Qualifications & Requirements* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent field.* 6+ years of professional full-stack software development experience with extensive production use of TypeScript, React, Next.js, and Node.js.* Demonstrated hands-on experience developing and deploying AI/LLM solutions (OpenAI APIs, LangChain, LlamaIndex, pgvector, HuggingFace).* Mastery of modern database architectures, query optimization, connection pooling, and caching with PostgreSQL and Redis.* Strong foundation in cloud infrastructure (AWS ECS, Lambda, S3, CloudFront), Docker containerization, and Terraform/IaC.* Proven track record of building responsive, accessible, bidirectional (English/Arabic) web applications with high aesthetic polish.* Strong leadership, code review diligence, and technical mentoring skills.## What We OfferIndustry-leading tax-free salary with annual performance bonuses and equity incentives.Class-A premium family healthcare and dental coverage with leading medical centers in KSA.Generous learning and innovation stipend for AI research, cloud certifications, and technical conferences.Flexible hybrid/remote working framework with state-of-the-art Apple M-series hardware provided.Annual round-trip flight allowance and 30 days of paid vacation.Opportunity to shape flagship engineering products aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.## Required Skills & TechnologiesNext.jsTypeScriptReactNode.jsPythonGenerative AI & RAGPostgreSQL & pgvectorRedisDockerAWS CloudSystem Architecture## Job OverviewDepartmentEngineering & Digital ProductsLocationRiyadh, Saudi Arabia (Hybrid / Remote)Work TypeFull-timeExperienceLead (6+ years)Salary RangeSAR 25,000 - 35,000 / month