Senior Backend Team Lead — Build Scalable, Impact Systems

Lucidya; Riyad Al Khabra; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a proactive Backend Team Lead to spearhead backend development efforts. This role involves overseeing a skilled team, ensuring robust and scalable backend architectures, and promoting best practices in development. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of backend experience, strong expertise in Python and Ruby on Rails, and proven leadership skills. Join us in shaping the future of backend systems and empowering companies across the region.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in backend software development.
• 2+ years of experience in a leadership or team lead role.
• Strong expertise in backend technologies such as Python and Ruby on Rails.
• Experience with SQL and noSQL databases like PostgreSQL or Cassandra.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of backend developers.
• Design and implement scalable backend architectures.
• Review code to ensure quality and best practices.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize backend systems.

Skills

Python

Ruby on Rails

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

PostgreSQL

Cassandra

AWS

Google Cloud

Azure

Job description

A leading technology company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a proactive Backend Team Lead to spearhead backend development efforts. This role involves overseeing a skilled team, ensuring robust and scalable backend architectures, and promoting best practices in development. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of backend experience, strong expertise in Python and Ruby on Rails, and proven leadership skills. Join us in shaping the future of backend systems and empowering companies across the region.