Job summary
Foodics is hiring a Lead Software Engineer for its Financial Services team in Riyadh to design, build and operate payments and cashflow products. The role spans backend, frontend and data work, with emphasis on reliability, security and adopting AI-first practices.
Key responsibilities
- Own problems end-to-end from discovery to launch and iteration
- Work across backend services, APIs, data, and frontend as needed
- Identify gaps in flows, reconciliation, and service scalability and drive fixes
- Partner with Product, Design, Risk, and Compliance to shape product direction
- Lead architecture decisions ensuring idempotency, consistency, auditability, and security
- Drive AI-first adoption: build AI features and tooling to boost productivity
- Mentor senior and mid-level engineers and raise code/design quality
- Evaluate and choose appropriate languages, frameworks, and platforms
Requirements
- 6+ years professional software engineering experience owning production systems
- Strong full-stack ability: backend services, data models, and usable frontends
- Product mindset focused on user and business outcomes
- Technology-agnostic with experience across multiple languages/stacks
- Daily use of AI coding assistants, agents, or LLM APIs
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with bonuses and potential equity
- Regular training and an annual learning stipend
- Multinational team and regional experience
- Autonomy, mentoring, and challenging growth opportunities
Skills
Full-stack developmentDistributed systemsAPIsDatabasesFrontend frameworksAI/LLM integrationDevOps/CI-CDSystem architectureTechnical leadershipProduct thinking
Source: Workable. Last checked as open: 14 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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