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About the Software Engineer Role

Saudi Aquaculture Systems Factory Company - SAQUA is seeking a full-time Software Engineer to join their team in Riyadh. This on-site position involves developing and maintaining software solutions critical to aquaculture operations, internal platforms, and business processes.

Core Responsibilities

The Software Engineer will be responsible for the end-to-end software development lifecycle. Key duties include implementing back-end features and APIs, writing clean and maintainable code, conducting thorough code reviews, and resolving technical issues to ensure system stability and performance.

Key Duties and Tasks

• Implementing back-end features and APIs.
• Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Conducting code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
• Resolving technical issues and bugs in a timely manner.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Candidates should possess a strong foundation in Computer Science principles, including algorithms, data structures, and software design. Proficiency in software development and programming is essential, with experience in at least one modern language such as Java, C#, or Python. Practical experience in back-end web development, including API creation, database management, and third-party service integration, is required. A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is necessary. Familiarity with version control systems like Git and collaborative development workflows is expected.

Technical Skills and Aptitudes

• Solid understanding and practical application of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
• Experience with testing practices, including unit, integration, and system testing.
• Proficiency in debugging techniques.
• Ability to integrate software with hardware or external systems as needed.
• Experience with cloud platforms, containerization, or DevOps tools is considered an advantage.
• Interest or experience in industrial, manufacturing, or aquaculture-related systems is a plus.

Work Environment and Collaboration

This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to understand and translate requirements into technical specifications. The Software Engineer will participate in testing, performance optimization, and documentation efforts, contributing to the continuous improvement of development practices. The position is based on-site in Riyadh, demanding effective time management and adaptability to evolving project requirements.