Senior Backend Engineer (Saudi Nationals Only)

We are hiring Backend Software Engineers for multiple openings with one of our clients, a leading AI and technology company, local and national candidates are preferred.

The role will focus on designing, building, and maintaining scalable backend services, APIs, and distributed systems. You will work closely with frontend, product, and DevOps teams to deliver reliable, secure, and high performance systems.

Job Specifications:

• Design and develop backend services and APIs
• Build and scale backend services that power AI/ML products
• Build scalable microservices and distributed systems
• Develop database schemas and data models
• Optimize performance, reliability, and scalability
• Integrate third-party services and internal systems
• Implement authentication, authorization, and security
• Write unit and integration tests
• Debug production issues and monitor system health
• Collaborate with ML engineers to productionize models
• Collaborate with frontend, product, and DevOps teams
• Participate in architecture and design discussions

Person Specifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive backend development experience
• Strong programming skills in one or more backend languages such as Java, Python, Go, or Node.js
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure and/ or GCP)
• Experience building RESTful APIs
• Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases
• Understanding of system design fundamentals
• Experience with Git and CI/CD workflows
• Good communication & collaboration skills