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Market Overview

API Engineer · Riyadh

$52,237

Median / year

Jobs Posted 153

Hiring Companies 32

Visa Sponsorship 98.37%

Remote Options 21.95%

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153 API Engineer Jobs in Riyadh ・ Updated 2026-10-23

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Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Banking Company Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $30k - $60k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Direct to Company $30k - $60k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Senior Backend Developer (Go)

Internet Marketplace Platforms Company Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $30k - $70k/yr* Software Engineering

Direct to Company $30k - $70k/yr* Software Engineering

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Banking Company Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $30k - $60k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Direct to Company $30k - $60k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Senior Java Engineer (Payments)

Internet Marketplace Platforms Company Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $30k - $80k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Direct to Company $30k - $80k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

.NET Developer

Internet Marketplace Platforms Company Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $18k - $50k/yr* Software Engineering

Direct to Company $18k - $50k/yr* Software Engineering

Senior Python Developer

Internet Marketplace Platforms Company Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $40k - $90k/yr* Software Engineering

Direct to Company $40k - $90k/yr* Software Engineering

Senior ML Backend Engineer - Search & Recommendations

E-commerce Software Company Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $50k - $100k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Direct to Company $50k - $100k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Senior ML Backend Engineer - Search & Recommendations

E-commerce Software Company Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $50k - $120k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Direct to Company $50k - $120k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Senior Java Backend Developer (Spring Boot / Quarkus / API)

Software / Artificial Intelligence Company Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $20k - $40k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Direct to Company $20k - $40k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Lead Specialist, Application Programming Interface & Integration

Mining Company Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $30k - $80k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Direct to Company $30k - $80k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

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Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer

Staffing and Recruiting Company Doha, Qatar · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $60k - $100k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Direct to Company $60k - $100k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

.Net Developer

Internet Marketplace Platforms Company Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $24k - $60k/yr* Software Engineering

Direct to Company $24k - $60k/yr* Software Engineering

Software Craftsperson/Typescript- II

Internet Marketplace Platforms Company Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $30k - $70k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Direct to Company $30k - $70k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

AI Engineer

IT Services and IT Consulting Company Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $30k - $120k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Direct to Company $30k - $120k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

AI Engineer

IT Services and IT Consulting Company Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $30k - $80k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Direct to Company $30k - $80k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Lead Backend Engineer - PayLink

E-commerce Software Company Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $60k - $120k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Direct to Company $60k - $120k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Senior Backend Engineer - PayLink

E-commerce Software Company Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $50k - $90k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Direct to Company $50k - $90k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Software Engineer: Backend

Internet Marketplace Platforms Company Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $60k - $80k/yr Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Direct to Company $60k - $80k/yr Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Senior Integration & API Developer – AWS, Python and AI Agents

Internet Marketplace Platforms Company Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $36k - $72k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Direct to Company $36k - $72k/yr* Visa Sponsorship Software Engineering

Tech Lead/Sr Backend (Go) Developer

Internet Marketplace Platforms Company Saudi Arabia

Direct to Company $50k - $120k/yr* Apply from abroad Software Engineering

Direct to Company $50k - $120k/yr* Apply from abroad Software Engineering

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do API Engineer jobs in Riyadh offer visa sponsorship?

Yes. Approximately 98.37% of API Engineer jobs in Riyadh offer visa sponsorship, based on current listings.

Are API Engineer salaries tax-free in the Saudi Arabia?

Yes. The Saudi Arabia has no personal income tax, so all salaries are tax-free. This means your take-home pay equals your gross salary.

Can I apply for API Engineer jobs in Riyadh from abroad?

Yes. Many companies in Riyadh hire internationally and provide relocation support. Additionally, 21.95% of roles offer remote or hybrid work options.

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