Senior Full Stack Engineer

BaseTeam Recruitment; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Government in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, seeks a Senior Full Stack Engineer to drive architecture and delivery of secure, scalable web applications on-site. You will lead a team in collaboration with UX, product, and operations to ensure high-quality software that meets business objectives.

The role requires hands-on expertise across front-end and back-end technologies, RESTful APIs, microservices, and cloud/container platforms, plus mentoring and strong communication with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of full stack development experience.
• Strong proficiency in two frontend frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js) and server-side tech (Node.js, Java, or .NET).
• RESTful APIs design and microservices architecture experience.
• SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Git and CI/CD pipelines proficiency.
• Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience mentoring junior developers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and design of complex web applications.
• Develop and maintain scalable, secure applications with cross-functional teams.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards.
• Resolve performance and security issues with best practices.
• Execute unit and integration testing with automated frameworks.
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to enhance user experience.
• Monitor performance post-deployment and implement improvements.
• Document development processes and project requirements.

Skills

Full stack development

Frontend frameworks

Backend development

RESTful APIs

Microservices

SQL/NoSQL

Git & CI/CD

Agile methodologies

Mentoring

Communication

Tools

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Application powered by Step 1 of 4 Senior Full Stack Engineer Confidential Government Riyadh, Saudi Arabia On-site Full Time About the role

Job Description:

The Senior Full Stack Engineer will play a pivotal role in driving the design, development, and deployment of complex web applications that are both scalable and user-friendly. This position requires an individual proficient in both front-end and back-end technologies with a solid understanding of architectural patterns and best practices. The ideal candidate must demonstrate exceptional problem-solving capabilities, possess a solid grasp of holistic software development processes, and exhibit leadership qualities to guide junior developers. The incumbent will be expected to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including UX/UI designers, product managers, and operations to ensure seamless integration and delivery of robust software solutions. This role demands an individual who is agile, enjoys continuous learning, and can adapt to the evolving technology landscape while delivering high-quality code with a strong focus on performance and security.

Job Requirements:

• A minimum of 8 years of extensive experience in full stack development with proven expertise in building responsive web architectures.




• Strong proficiency in at least two front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js), and experience with server-side technologies such as Node.js, Java, or .NET.




• In-depth understanding of RESTful APIs design and implementation, with experience in microservices architecture.




• Demonstrable experience in database management and design using SQL and NoSQL technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).




• Proficient in version control systems, preferably Git, and familiar with CI/CD pipelines for streamlined deployment processes.




• Experience in Agile development methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, demonstrating an ability to function effectively within a hybrid team environment.




• Proven capability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, showcasing strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.




• Experience mentoring junior developers, with a focus on skills development and fostering a culture of learning and innovation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the architecture and design of complex web applications, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical standards.




• Develop and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure applications in collaboration with cross-functional teams.




• Engage in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.




• Identify and resolve performance and security issues by applying industry-standard practices and maintaining the highest quality of code.




• Conduct thorough unit and integration testing, utilizing automated testing frameworks to ensure software reliability and robustness.




• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to refine application interfaces, focusing on enhancing user experience while incorporating responsive design principles.




• Monitor and maintain application performance post-deployment while implementing improvements based on user feedback.




• Document development processes, code changes, and project requirements, maintaining clarity and transparency throughout the development lifecycle.

Required Skills:

• Mastery of front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, with a deep understanding of web standards and compatibility issues.




• Extensive experience in server-side programming and proficiency in architecture design patterns and frameworks.




• Strong analytical skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making, performance analysis, and troubleshooting.




• Exceptional ability to manage multiple priorities and complex projects in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines.




• Solid understanding of application security principles and practices (e.g., OWASP) with a focus on secure coding standards.




• Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).




• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a penchant for technical documentation and presentation.




• Proven ability to work effectively in a remote or distributed setting, contributing to team culture and morale remotely.