SR backend developers ( Microservices )

InnovationTeam

Riyadh

Hybrid

SAR 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Insurance

Work From Home

Training & Development

Competitive Salary

Annual Vacation

Job summary

InnovationTeam, located in the Riyadh Region, is looking for a skilled SR Backend Developer to join its dynamic team. You will be responsible for designing and implementing microservices while ensuring best software development practices. The role emphasizes collaboration with frontend developers and mentoring junior team members.

Additionally, you will participate in the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment. The company promotes a culture of innovation and professional growth, alongside providing benefits such as private health insurance and opportunities for training and development.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience in software development focusing on backend technologies.
Strong Microservices architecture knowledge and design patterns.
Proficiency in Java, Python, or Node.js.

Responsibilities

Design and implement robust microservices driving our applications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions.
Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers.

Skills

Backend development

Microservices architecture

Java

Python

Node.js

RESTful APIs

Docker

Kubernetes

SQL

NoSQL

RabbitMQ

Kafka

CI/CD

Job description

InnovationTeam is a dynamic technology company dedicated to delivering cutting‑edge solutions to diverse markets. We’re on the lookout for skilled SR Backend Developers with a strong focus on Microservices architecture to become part of our talented development team.

At InnovationTeam, we believe in fostering innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that encourages creativity and technical excellence.

As a SR Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing robust microservices that drive our applications. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver scalable solutions while ensuring best practices in software development.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience in software development with a focus on backend technologies
Strong knowledge of Microservices architecture and design patterns
Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or Node.js
Experience with RESTful APIs and developing scalable web services
Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
Solid understanding of database technologies, both SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra)
Experience with message brokers (RabbitMQ, Kafka) and event‑driven architecture
Knowledge of CI/CD processes and tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI
Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with team members and stakeholders

Nice to have

Experience in cloud services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
Contributions to open‑source projects or technical blogs
Must Hold solid Microservices experience (At least two projects delivered).
Must have developed and successfully deployed to production at least three products built on a microservices architecture (containerized, CI/CD-enabled, observability in place)

Expectations

Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment
Work closely with frontend developers to integrate user‑facing elements with server‑side logic
Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers to improve their skills
Continuously improve existing applications by refactoring code and optimizing performance
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and emerging technologies

Benefits