Staff Software Engineer: Microservices, Kafka & Data Systems

Client of Michael Page; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family benefits

Relocation allowance

Medical coverage

Schooling benefits

Job summary

Client of Michael Page seeks a Staff Software Engineer in Riyadh to lead modernisation efforts, design distributed data solutions, and mentor engineers. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to align software with business needs and ensure system reliability in a production environment.

The role emphasizes legacy modernization, microservices migration, and building scalable data architectures within an ERP/SaaS context in a large Tech environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Java and Spring Boot.
• Experience modernising legacy platforms.
• Knowledge of migrating monoliths to microservices with Flyway/Liquibase.

Responsibilities

• Lead modernisation of legacy systems for performance and scalability.
• Design and implement distributed data solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align software with business needs.
• Ensure reliability and efficiency of software systems.
• Identify and resolve architectural challenges.
• Contribute to technical standards and best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote knowledge sharing.
• Monitor and optimise performance for distributed data apps.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

Kafka

Data migrations

ERP SaaS

Production systems

Tools

Flyway

Liquibase

Job description

Client of Michael Page seeks a Staff Software Engineer in Riyadh to lead modernisation efforts, design distributed data solutions, and mentor engineers. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to align software with business needs and ensure system reliability in a production environment.

The role emphasizes legacy modernization, microservices migration, and building scalable data architectures within an ERP/SaaS context in a large Tech environment.