Senior DevOps Engineer

تابي; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Tabby, a leading fintech in Saudi Arabia, is seeking an IT professional to join the Infrastructure team. The role encompasses maintaining servers and systems, coordinating with regulatory authorities, and managing interactions with the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) to ensure compliance and reliability.

You will design scalable cloud infrastructure, automate provisioning, improve observability, and work with a world-class DevOps team.

Qualifications

• Hands-on DevOps experience with Linux maintenance.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and communication with regulators.
• Proficiency in Arabic (spoken and written).
• Experience with virtualization platforms like VMware or Citrix is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain servers and systems (Linux).
• Attend meetings with regulatory representatives.
• Design scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure.
• Create a cloud platform suitable for running software services.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning.
• Ensure operation during outages and participate in emergency response.

Skills

DevOps

Linux

Kubernetes

Cloud Platforms

CI/CD

Arabic

Tools

VMware

Citrix

GCP

Datadog

GitLab

Cloudflare

Elasticsearch

Terragrunt

Istio

Vault

ArgoCD

Helm

Go

Job description

Department: Infrastructure

Location: KSA

Description

Tabby creates financial freedom in the way people shop, earn and save by reshaping their relationship with money. Over 15 million users choose Tabby to stay in control of their spending and make the most out of their money.

The company’s flagship offering allows shoppers to split their payments online and in-store with no interest or fees. Over 40,000 global brands and small businesses, including Amazon, Noon, IKEA, and SHEIN use Tabby to accelerate growth and gain loyal customers by offering easy and flexible payments online and in stores.

Tabby generates over $10 billion in annual transaction volume for its partner brands and is the highest-rated, most-reviewed, largest, and fastest-growing FinTech in the GCC region.

Tabby launched in 2019 and has since raised +$1 billion in equity and debt funding from global and regional investors, and is now valued at $3.3 billion.

We are seeking a skilled IT professional to join our team in Saudi Arabia. The role involves a variety of responsibilities, including infrastructure maintenance, communication with regulatory authorities, and managing interactions with the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA).

Key responsibilities

We are looking for candidates with varying levels of experience, from hands-on administrators to managerial professionals with a technical background.

You'll get to:

• Manage and maintain servers and systems (Linux).
• Attend meetings with regulatory representatives and engage in clear, professional communication.
• Perform infrastructure maintenance tasks in Saudi Arabia.
• Design scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure
• Create a cloud platform suitable for running software services
• Automate infrastructure provisioning
• Ensure the smooth operation of and participate in emergency response situations for outages in our infrastructure
• Security hardening (PCI-DSS)
• Observability and monitoring improvement

Our expectations

• Understanding and hands-on experience in DevOps practices, with hands-on familiarity with Linux (maintenance rather than building automations or pipelines).
• Experience with VMware, Citrix, or similar platforms is a great advantage.
• Ability to identify regulatory requirements and effectively communicate with Saudi Arabia’s Central Bank.
• Spoken and written Arabic language.

Our tech stack

Linux, Kubernetes, GCP (GKE, Pub/Sub, Cloud PostgreSQL, Spanner), Datadog, Gitlab, Cloudflare, Elasticsearch, Terragrunt, Istio, Vault, ArgoCD, Helm, Go

What you can expect

• A working environment that gives you autonomy and responsibility from day one.
• Great learning opportunity to work with world-class Senior DevOps.
• Participation in the company’s employee stock options program.
• Competitive salary and other bonuses
• Health Insurance

We are passionate about creating an inclusive, high-performing workplace that gives people from all backgrounds the support they need to thrive, grow, and meet their goals (whatever they may be).