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Software Architect Engineer

Unlock employer Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 13 Nov 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $80k - $100k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

The company is a rapidly growing technology firm revolutionizing the field of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The company is committed to realizing Vision 2030 with a proven track record of excellence in supporting and growing the tech ecosystem in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region. As a trusted AI technology partner for large government organizations, corporations, and startups, the company is in an exciting stage of scaling to provide AI-powered products and solutions both locally and globally, aiming to create a long-lasting impact on digital humanity.

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We are looking for a Software Architect Engineer to join our organization. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing our customer screening modules. You will work closely with various teams to coordinate and execute onboarding activities, ensuring client satisfaction and the successful adoption of our products. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication and project management skills.

What You'll Do:

  • Technical Leadership: Lead the design and development of complex, high-impact software systems, ensuring alignment with the company's technical strategy and business goals.
  • Architecture & Design: Architect and design robust, scalable, and efficient microservices-based systems, leveraging deep knowledge of Python, Go, or Java.
  • Database Expertise: Utilize strong SQL and database management skills to design, optimize, and maintain relational databases, ensuring data integrity and performance.
  • Mentorship: Coach and mentor engineers, fostering their technical growth and career development.
  • Code Quality: Drive best practices in coding, design, and architecture across the engineering team, conducting code reviews to ensure adherence to industry standards.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, tech leads, senior engineers, and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Innovation: Stay updated with industry trends and technologies, introducing new tools, frameworks, and methodologies to improve the development process.
  • Project Management: Take ownership of project delivery, ensuring deadlines are met while maintaining high-quality standards.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: 6-10 years of professional software development experience, with a strong focus on backend technologies.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Python, Go, or Java. Extensive experience with SQL and database design, including optimization and performance tuning. Deep understanding of microservices architecture, containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI). Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices is a plus.
  • Leadership Skills: At least 1 year of experience in a leadership or mentoring role, guiding engineers and leading technical initiatives.
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Excellent problem-solving abilities with a proactive, hands-on approach to technical challenges.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to be at the forefront of an exciting time for the Middle East, joining a high-growth company in a dynamic space.
  • A lot of responsibility and trust in your role.
  • Competitive compensation and top-tier health insurance.
  • A fun and dynamic workplace alongside some of the greatest minds in AI, with an empowering culture that values diversity and encourages individuals to be their best selves.
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