Backend Jobs in Saudi Arabia
There are 71 open Backend jobs in Saudi Arabia on freehire right now. 27 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are api, ci-cd and sql.
Most requested skills
- api 68%
- ci-cd 48%
- sql 41%
- cloud 34%
- docker 34%
- microservices 34%
- rest 34%
- java 32%
How the work is done
- Remote 7 · 10%
- Onsite 3 · 4%
- Hybrid 2 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 100% of the 2 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 46
- Staff 2
- Lead 1
- Middle 1
- Principal 1
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 1
- 501-1000 employees 1
- 51-200 employees 1
Senior Backend Engineer - Scalable, Secure APIs (Equity)
A leading technology firm in Riyadh is seeking a skilled Senior Backend Developer to take ownership of core backend systems and drive architectural decisions. In this role, you'll design and maintain backend services,…
Backend Engineer (Python & Go) - Real-Time APIs & IoT
RESC, a leading technology and engineering company in Jeddah, seeks a Mid‑Level or Senior Backend Developer with strong Python and Go. You will design scalable backend services, APIs, and real‑time components,…
Java Backend Engineer – ERP & SAP Microservices, Riyadh
Builds backend services for ERP systems in Java and Spring Boot using a microservices architecture, integrating SAP and Oracle ERP components across modules. Full-time, on-site role based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
The role is responsible for several Java-related duties throughout the software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing. He/she is required to create user information solutions through the…
Java Backend Developer – Quarkus | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Royal Cyber Arabia is hiring an experienced (~7 years) Java backend developer with Quarkus skills for a three-month on-site contract in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Day to day: developing and maintaining Java/Quarkus backend applications, supporting integrations, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with technical teams.
Riyadh-Based Java Backend Developer (Quarkus) — 3-Month Contract
A 3-month contract in Riyadh for a Java backend developer with ~7 years of backend Java experience working with Quarkus. Day to day you develop and maintain backend services, integrate Quarkus components, and ensure robust application functionality; candidates must already be based in Riyadh for local engagement.
Senior .NET Backend Engineer – Riyadh, Immediate Start
Senior .NET Developer in Riyadh leading backend development: building and maintaining backend services and APIs using C#, .NET Core, and Web APIs, with SQL Server for data storage. On-site role requiring Riyadh residency and immediate (or near-term) availability.
Backend Engineer
Build and maintain server-side logic, design database schemas, and ensure efficient data flow and API integrations, while monitoring system performance and proposing improvements. Core technologies include PHP, Python, or Node.js with relational and NoSQL databases, based in Riyadh.
Backend Engineer — Scalable Systems & APIs
ToppersBuddy in Riyadh is hiring a Backend Engineer to build robust server-side logic, design database schemas, and ensure efficient data flow and API integrations alongside other teams. The role needs 3+ years of backend experience with strong PHP, Python, or Node.js skills.
Senior Java Backend Developer (Spring Boot / Quarkus / API)
About CodeNinja CodeNinja is a next-generation technology consulting firm specialising in AI-powered transformation, enterprise software delivery, and Quality Engineering. Headquartered in the Gulf region and operating…
Senior ML Backend Engineer - Search & Recommendations
You'll own the online systems that take a catalogue change to a ranked result in front of a shopper: search, retrieval and recommendation serving, the streaming data that keeps them fresh, and the experiments that ship…
Backend Engineer (Python & Go) – Real-Time APIs & IoT
RESC in Jeddah seeks a mid/senior backend engineer to design scalable real-time APIs and IoT-related services using Python and Go, integrating SQL/NoSQL and third-party APIs. Work spans JWT/OAuth security, CI/CD pipelines, and Docker/Nginx deployments through the full software lifecycle.
Backend Developer - Python & Go
RESC, a Jeddah-based technology and engineering firm, is hiring a mid/senior backend developer to design and run scalable services, REST APIs, WebSockets, and real-time/IoT systems in Python and Go, including deployment on Linux with Docker and Nginx and CI/CD pipelines.
Senior Backend Engineer (.NET)
A senior backend engineer who designs and builds features in C#/.NET (ASP.NET Core) with SQL Server for a real estate development management platform, owning work end to end from database schema through API, with focus on permissions, data integrity, and multi-tenant architecture.
Staff Backend Engineer, Distributed Commerce Systems
Staff backend engineer designing distributed commerce services (orders, inventory, fulfillment) that connect a business's storefront, marketplace, POS and warehouse without losing state or duplicating effects. Day-to-day work centers on API/event design, consistency and idempotency, using PostgreSQL and TypeScript, Go or Python; hybrid in Riyadh.
Staff Backend Engineer - Distributed Systems Leader
Mollkom is hiring a Staff Backend Engineer in Riyadh (hybrid) to design services, APIs, and event flows for orders, inventory, and fulfillment, ensuring consistency, concurrency, transactions, and webhooks. The role centers on PostgreSQL with TypeScript, Go, or Python, plus design reviews and observability work.
Lead Backend Engineer - PayLink
We're looking for a hands-on engineering lead who sets technical direction, owns code quality, and builds payment-critical backend services on a modern Java stack, while guiding and growing a team of backend engineers.…
Senior Backend Engineer - PayLink
You design and build payment-critical backend services end to end on a modern Java stack, with a high bar for correctness, reliability and security. What you'll do Design and build payment-critical backend services and…
Senior .NET Backend Engineer - APIs & Cloud
Senior backend engineer at Norconsult Telematics (Medina, Saudi Arabia) designing, implementing, and maintaining REST APIs and services across .NET Framework 4.8 and .NET Core. Day to day: optimizing SQL Server databases, CI/CD participation, testing, technical documentation, and Agile collaboration with frontend/mobile teams, with occasional on-call support.
Remote Java Backend Engineer for Fintech Trading Platform
Salt Digital Recruitment seeks experienced Backend Developers for a 9-month initial contract, fully remote with KSA hours. You will develop backend services using Java Spring Boot within OpenShift, work in a…