Staff Software Engineer - Riyadh

Mozn; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Staff Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development and proficiency in Python. This role involves designing data architecture, mentoring junior engineers, and managing CI/CD processes. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree and have strong analytical and communication skills. Competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Top-tier health insurance

Dynamic workplace

Qualifications

• 9-10 years of experience in software development.
• Proficiency in performance optimization techniques.
• Strong documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage data architecture.
• Mentor junior software engineers.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications.

Skills

Python programming

Problem solving

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Experience with distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in software engineering or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

As a Staff Software Engineer, your daily workload might include

Predict & understand client requirements and how they translate in application features.

Collaborate with a team of IT professionals to set specifications for new applications

Design creative prototypes according to specifications

Troubleshoot and debug applications

Develop technical documents and handbooks to accurately represent application design and code

Design, build, and manage distributed systems

Maintain list of conventions and standards for the team

Build teams & their capability to work on project or product

Mentor and coach software engineers that are junior to them on the team

Plan & Perform unit, integration functional, non-functional testing before launch

Manage & apply CI / CD for applications

Review code for software engineer on the team

Create and manage systems & data architecture

Build, support and scale our cloud and on premise infrastructure; Including monitoring, alerting and debugging infrastructure

Ensure compliance of all regulations (e.g..

security, etc.) during SDLC

Qualifications

Our target profile is candidates with

Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, or any related fields

9 -10 years of experience in software development, and with data structures / algorithms

Strong communication skills

Strong Analytical, problem Solving and negotiation Skills

Expertise in Python programming language and related frameworks

Up to date knowledge of emerging market trends related to Enterprise Solutions

Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud technologies (eg, AWS, Azure, GCP)

Proficiency in performance optimization techniques and scalability best practices

Strong experience with designing, building, and managing distributed data systems; including SQL, no-SQL

Strong technical documentation skills

Strong knowledge of system and software quality assurance best practices methodology

Extensive Troubleshooting experience

Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices

Benefits

You will be at the forefront of an exciting time for the Middle East, joining a high-growth rocket-ship in an exciting space.

You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust.

We believe that the best results come when the people responsible for a function are given the freedom to do what they think is best.

The fundamentals will be taken care of : competitive compensation, top-tier health insurance, and an enabling culture so that you can focus on what you do best

You will enjoy a fun and dynamic workplace working alongside some of the greatest minds in AI.

We believe strength lies in difference, embracing all for who they are and empowered to be the best version of themselves.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 9-10 years of experience in software development.

Strong communication skills and expertise in Python and distributed systems are essential.