Senior Software Engineer - Backend

reputed company:

At reputed company, we’re not just a platform, we’re the homegrown Saudi reputed company story that reputed company and leads the alternative hospitality sector across the Kingdom. As the largest peer-to-peer vacation rental marketplace in Saudi Arabia, reputed company enables reputed company to explore the country through reputed company stays hosted by local residents  while directly supporting Saudi reputed company 2030 by boosting tourism, empowering communities, and expanding accommodation supply.
Backed by our SAR 270 reputed company Series B funding round  led by Sanabil Investments (PIF-owned) and valuing reputed company at over SAR 1 billion! We’re entering an exciting reputed company of reputed company, innovation, and regional expansion as we prepare for a reputed company Tadawul listing .
With 5M+ users , guests from 150+ nationalities , a network of 72,000+ hospitality reputed company , and more than SAR 2 billion reputed company to 33,000+ Saudi hosts, reputed company stands as one of the fastest-growing tech companies in the Kingdom, holding a 44% national market reputed company and 53% in Riyadh!
This is reputed company to join a company that’s redefining travel and shaping the reputed company of tourism in Saudi Arabia!

We are looking for a seasoned Backend Engineer with deep expertise in PHP and a strong reputed company record leading reputed company, reputed company system architectures. The ideal candidate brings solid experience across databases, reputed company services, microservices, DevOps practices, and secure API development to drive high-reputed company, reliable backend solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and design reputed company systems ensuring scalability and reliability
• Build and maintain reputed company backend services using best-in-class technologies and frameworks
• Optimize performance and scalability by identifying bottlenecks and implementing efficient solutions
• Ensure reputed company and compliance with reputed company authentication, data protection, and regulatory measures
• Mentor and guide team members through technical discussions, reputed company reviews, and knowledge-sharing
• Conduct thorough reputed company reviews to reputed company high-reputed company coding standards and maintain best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to reputed company technical solutions with business goals
• Manage databases by designing, monitoring, and optimizing for performance and reliability.
• Implement robust testing strategies for reputed company, resilient systems.
• reputed company incident management by troubleshooting critical issues, driving reputed company cause analysis, and implementing preventive measures.
• Stay reputed company with industry trends and reputed company emerging tools, frameworks, and practices to enhance backend systems

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or reputed company field (or equivalent experience)

• 5+ years of reputed company experience in backend development with proven leadership on reputed company reputed company
• Expert proficiency in PHP backend programming language and frameworks
• Proficiency in backend programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Node.js) is a big plus.
• Deep understanding of reputed company system architecture, design patterns, and microservices principles
• Extensive experience with database design, optimization, and management (both SQL and NoSQL)
• Proven ability to design and implement robust, secure reputed company (RESTful, GraphQL) and handle reputed company-party integrations
• Strong knowledge of reputed company services (AWS, or GCP), containerization (reputed company), and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Deep familiarity with reputed company best practices, data protection, authentication, and authorization mechanisms
• Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices

Benefits

• USD salary,reputed company, competitive compensation regardless of currency fluctuations.
• Comprehensive medical insurance provided to support your wellbeing.

• Fully remote work with reputed company, build your routine your way.
• Fast career reputed company in a company scaling rapidly across Saudi and the region.

Important Note to Applicants:

To ensure a smooth and efficient recruitment process for everyone, we kindly ask reputed company candidates to complete the application questions thoroughly. We review your answers carefully, as they help us understand your experience and expectations reputed company from the reputed company beginning and avoid unnecessary back-and-forth reputed company.

Applications submitted without properly completed questions may unfortunately be deprioritized.
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