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Join Jeel as a Senior Backend Developer
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Department: Technology Engineering Chapter
Reporting To: Engineering Chapter Lead
Want to code the future of digital banking in Saudi Arabia
Jeel, a fast-growing digital IT company and wholly owned subsidiary of Riyad Bank, is looking for a Senior Backend Developer who's ready to engineer bold, secure, and scalable platforms from the ground up.
If RESTful APIs, Spring Boot, Quarkus, and microservices make you tick and you're hungry to make real impact we want to meet you.
We're reshaping the digital economy, one API at a time.
What You'll Do
Architect and develop secure, scalable RESTful APIs using Spring Boot and Quarkus
Build cloud-native microservices with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools
Implement security protocols (OAuth2, JWT, RBAC) aligned with ISO 27001, SAMA, NIST
Optimise performance with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
Collaborate with DevOps, Security, Product, and Architecture teams to deliver resilient platforms
Mentor junior developers and raise the bar on backend engineering practices
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
Certifications in Java, Spring, Kubernetes, or Cloud DevOps are a plus
7+ years of hands-on backend development experience
Strong command of Java 11/17+, Spring Boot, microservices, and REST API design
Experience with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure), Docker, and Kubernetes
Solid grasp of database technologies (PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and CI/CD pipelines
Agile mindset with excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
Why Jeel
Be part of a cutting-edge digital company backed by the strength and legacy of Riyad Bank
Collaborate with top-tier tech experts, strategists, and product minds
Work in a scale-up environment where your ideas shape the future
Access continuous learning, mentorship, and leadership pathways
Thrive in a culture that values ownership, agility, and bold innovation
Ready to build what matters
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Job ID: 113447115