Senior Software Engineer

Imploy; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Imploy is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable software solutions in Saudi Arabia. You will develop core applications, optimize performance, and resolve complex technical issues while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable digital products.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering or IT and 3–5 years of experience. Proficiency with APIs, databases, and Git-based workflows is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• 3–5 years of professional software development experience.
• Strong working knowledge of relational and non-relational databases.
• Experience with API design, integration, and development.
• Hands-on experience with version control systems (Git, GitHub/GitLab).
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, high-performance software applications.
• Test applications, diagnose issues, and participate in peer code reviews.
• Develop, integrate, and manage RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Identify bottlenecks to improve speed, security, and stability.
• Collaborate with Product, UI/UX Design, QA, and DevOps teams.
• Maintain technical documentation and adopt best practices.

Skills

Relational databases

Non-relational databases

API design

Git version control

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng./IT

Tools

GitHub

GitLab

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our engineering team to design, build, and maintain high-quality, scalable software solutions. In this role, you will develop core applications, optimize performance, resolve complex technical issues, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable digital products.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Development: Build scalable, high-performance software applications aligned with business requirements using clean, maintainable code.
• Testing & Quality Assurance: Test applications, diagnose technical issues, debug software, and participate in peer code reviews to maintain high engineering standards.
• Architecture & Integration: Develop, integrate, and manage resilient RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Performance & Optimization: Identify system bottlenecks to continuously improve application speed, security, and stability.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product, UI/UX Design, QA, and DevOps teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Documentation & Best Practices: Maintain technical documentation for system architecture and keep pace with modern technologies and industry best practices.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience: 3–5 years of professional software development experience.
• Core Engineering Skills:
• Strong working knowledge of relational and non-relational databases.
• Experience with API design, integration, and development.
• Hands-on experience with version control systems (Git, GitHub/GitLab).
• Soft Skills:
• Strong analytical and algorithmic problem-solving abilities.
• Solid organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Career Growth: Ample opportunities for skill advancement, continuous learning, and professional development.
• Diverse Projects: Work on varied high-impact projects within a professional, collaborative environment.