166 Real Time Systems jobs in Saudi Arabia

A well-established consulting company in Saudi Arabia in oil and gas and petrochemical projects is looking for Senior Instrumentation/Control System Design Engineers.

10 years experience in control system design for plant instrumentation/control valves selection and sizing DCS, ESD and PLC system. Knowledge in instrument calculation vendor software with INTOOLS experience is an advantage.

STCI has its head office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and a registered office in Karachi and has been in business for over 8 years. STCI operates with the vision to become and to be perceived as a leader in management consultancy.

Who We Are:

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.

Are you a meticulous and visionary Design System Lead ready to shape the future of digitalexperiences for a leading financial institution? Join our dynamic CX team at VML, where you'llbe the architect of consistency and efficiency for a single, high-profile banking client in SaudiArabia. This pivotal role offers the unique opportunity to drive foundational change andelevate digital product development.As the guardian of the design system, you will not only manage and evolve this critical assetbut also champion its integrity. You'll play a crucial role in challenging conventions, ensuringproper usage by both clients and designers, and meticulously orchestrating updates andoptimizations. This position demands a collaborative spirit, working hand-in-hand with bothdesign and development teams to ensure seamless implementation and adoption,ultimately empowering faster, more consistent innovation.Together, we will drive the progression of the design system across multiple channels, helpingour client achieve their ambitious vision for a unified, scalable, and world-class digitalexperience. This role offers a unique opportunity to significantly contribute to a major digitaltransformation.

• At least 5+ years of experience designing with an enterprise-level design system, with a minimum of 2 years specifically managing and evolving such a system.
• Strong experience in managing and documenting design systems, including component libraries, guidelines, and version control.
• A highly organized and methodical approach to task management, prioritization, and system upkeep.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively challenge stakeholders and advocate for design system principles.
• Expert-level proficiency in Figma for design system management
• Demonstrated ability to foster collaboration between design and development teams, ensuring smooth integration of design system components.
• Experience in defining and implementing governance models for design systems.
• Please note: This role is purely focused on the management and evolution of the design system; it does not involve any hands-on design work.

• Willing to dedicate normal working hours (9-6) to VML, not in parallel with other working commitments.
• Based in Dubai or Riyadh, or be willing to relocate. This role will be primarily office based so remote is not an option.
• Able to communicate your ideas effectively to clients and colleagues alike, particularly when advocating for design system adherence.
• Experienced working with developers and other talented types throughout the agency and wider network.
• Ability to present and defend design system principles and updates to peers and executive-level stakeholders.
• Focus on fine detail while considering the wider strategic context of the client's digital ecosystem.

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We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

VML is a WPP Agency. For more information, please visit our website , and follow VML on our social channels via Instagram , LinkedIn ,and X .

When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through ourRecruitment Privacy Policy . California residents should read ourCalifornia Recruitment Privacy Notice . This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.

Are you a meticulous and visionary Design System Lead ready to shape the future of digitalexperiences for a leading financial institution? Join our dynamic CX team at VML, where you'llbe the architect of consistency and efficiency for a single, high-profile banking client in SaudiArabia. This pivotal role offers the unique opportunity to drive foundational change andelevate digital product development.As the guardian of the design system, you will not only manage and evolve this critical assetbut also champion its integrity. You'll play a crucial role in challenging conventions, ensuringproper usage by both clients and designers, and meticulously orchestrating updates andoptimizations. This position demands a collaborative spirit, working hand-in-hand with bothdesign and development teams to ensure seamless implementation and adoption,ultimately empowering faster, more consistent innovation.Together, we will drive the progression of the design system across multiple channels, helpingour client achieve their ambitious vision for a unified, scalable, and world-class digitalexperience. This role offers a unique opportunity to significantly contribute to a major digitaltransformation.

• At least 5+ years of experience designing with an enterprise-level design system, with a minimum of 2 years specifically managing and evolving such a system.
• Strong experience in managing and documenting design systems, including component libraries, guidelines, and version control.
• A highly organized and methodical approach to task management, prioritization, and system upkeep.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively challenge stakeholders and advocate for design system principles.
• Expert-level proficiency in Figma for design system management
• Demonstrated ability to foster collaboration between design and development teams, ensuring smooth integration of design system components.
• Experience in defining and implementing governance models for design systems.
• Please note: This role is purely focused on the management and evolution of the design system; it does not involve any hands-on design work.

• Willing to dedicate normal working hours (9-6) to VML, not in parallel with other working commitments.
• Based in Dubai or Riyadh, or be willing to relocate. This role will be primarily office based so remote is not an option.
• Able to communicate your ideas effectively to clients and colleagues alike, particularly when advocating for design system adherence.
• Experienced working with developers and other talented types throughout the agency and wider network.
• Ability to present and defend design system principles and updates to peers and executive-level stakeholders.
• Focus on fine detail while considering the wider strategic context of the client's digital ecosystem.

#LI-EMEA

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through ourRecruitment Privacy Policy . California residents should read ourCalifornia Recruitment Privacy Notice . This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.

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• At least 5+ years of experience designing with an enterprise-level design system, with a minimum of 2 years specifically managing and evolving such a system.
• Strong experience in managing and documenting design systems, including component libraries, guidelines, and version control.
• A highly organized and methodical approach to task management, prioritization, and system upkeep.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively challenge stakeholders and advocate for design system principles.
• Expert-level proficiency in Figma for design system management
• Demonstrated ability to foster collaboration between design and development teams, ensuring smooth integration of design system components.
• Experience in defining and implementing governance models for design systems.
• Please note: This role is purely focused on the management and evolution of the design system; it does not involve any hands-on design work.

• Willing to dedicate normal working hours (9-6) to VML, not in parallel with other working commitments.
• Based in Dubai or Riyadh, or be willing to relocate. This role will be primarily office based so remote is not an option.
• Able to communicate your ideas effectively to clients and colleagues alike, particularly when advocating for design system adherence.
• Experienced working with developers and other talented types throughout the agency and wider network.
• Ability to present and defend design system principles and updates to peers and executive-level stakeholders.
• Focus on fine detail while considering the wider strategic context of the client's digital ecosystem.

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.

Are you a meticulous and visionary Design System Lead ready to shape the future of digitalexperiences for a leading financial institution? Join our dynamic CX team at VML, where you'llbe the architect of consistency and efficiency for a single, high-profile banking client in SaudiArabia. This pivotal role offers the unique opportunity to drive foundational change andelevate digital product development.As the guardian of the design system, you will not only manage and evolve this critical assetbut also champion its integrity. You'll play a crucial role in challenging conventions, ensuringproper usage by both clients and designers, and meticulously orchestrating updates andoptimizations. This position demands a collaborative spirit, working hand-in-hand with bothdesign and development teams to ensure seamless implementation and adoption,ultimately empowering faster, more consistent innovation.Together, we will drive the progression of the design system across multiple channels, helpingour client achieve their ambitious vision for a unified, scalable, and world-class digitalexperience. This role offers a unique opportunity to significantly contribute to a major digitaltransformation.

• At least 5+ years of experience designing with an enterprise-level design system, with a minimum of 2 years specifically managing and evolving such a system.
• Strong experience in managing and documenting design systems, including component libraries, guidelines, and version control.
• A highly organized and methodical approach to task management, prioritization, and system upkeep.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively challenge stakeholders and advocate for design system principles.
• Expert-level proficiency in Figma for design system management
• Demonstrated ability to foster collaboration between design and development teams, ensuring smooth integration of design system components.
• Experience in defining and implementing governance models for design systems.
• Please note: This role is purely focused on the management and evolution of the design system; it does not involve any hands-on design work.

• Willing to dedicate normal working hours (9-6) to VML, not in parallel with other working commitments.
• Based in Dubai or Riyadh, or be willing to relocate. This role will be primarily office based so remote is not an option.
• Able to communicate your ideas effectively to clients and colleagues alike, particularly when advocating for design system adherence.
• Experienced working with developers and other talented types throughout the agency and wider network.
• Ability to present and defend design system principles and updates to peers and executive-level stakeholders.
• Focus on fine detail while considering the wider strategic context of the client's digital ecosystem.

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through ourRecruitment Privacy Policy . California residents should read ourCalifornia Recruitment Privacy Notice . This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.

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At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.

Are you a meticulous and visionary Design System Lead ready to shape the future of digitalexperiences for a leading financial institution? Join our dynamic CX team at VML, where you'llbe the architect of consistency and efficiency for a single, high-profile banking client in SaudiArabia. This pivotal role offers the unique opportunity to drive foundational change andelevate digital product development.As the guardian of the design system, you will not only manage and evolve this critical assetbut also champion its integrity. You'll play a crucial role in challenging conventions, ensuringproper usage by both clients and designers, and meticulously orchestrating updates andoptimizations. This position demands a collaborative spirit, working hand-in-hand with bothdesign and development teams to ensure seamless implementation and adoption,ultimately empowering faster, more consistent innovation.Together, we will drive the progression of the design system across multiple channels, helpingour client achieve their ambitious vision for a unified, scalable, and world-class digitalexperience. This role offers a unique opportunity to significantly contribute to a major digitaltransformation.

• At least 5+ years of experience designing with an enterprise-level design system, with a minimum of 2 years specifically managing and evolving such a system.
• Strong experience in managing and documenting design systems, including component libraries, guidelines, and version control.
• A highly organized and methodical approach to task management, prioritization, and system upkeep.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively challenge stakeholders and advocate for design system principles.
• Expert-level proficiency in Figma for design system management
• Demonstrated ability to foster collaboration between design and development teams, ensuring smooth integration of design system components.
• Experience in defining and implementing governance models for design systems.
• Please note: This role is purely focused on the management and evolution of the design system; it does not involve any hands-on design work.

• Willing to dedicate normal working hours (9-6) to VML, not in parallel with other working commitments.
• Based in Dubai or Riyadh, or be willing to relocate. This role will be primarily office based so remote is not an option.
• Able to communicate your ideas effectively to clients and colleagues alike, particularly when advocating for design system adherence.
• Experienced working with developers and other talented types throughout the agency and wider network.
• Ability to present and defend design system principles and updates to peers and executive-level stakeholders.
• Focus on fine detail while considering the wider strategic context of the client's digital ecosystem.

#LI-EMEA

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through ourRecruitment Privacy Policy . California residents should read ourCalifornia Recruitment Privacy Notice . This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.

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When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy . California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice . This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.

Job Description

Overview:

We’re searching for a passionate and skilled Software Engineer with expertise in C++ and embedded systems to play a pivotal role in the evolution of mission-critical products. This is an opportunity to help build and maintain software solutions that make a real-world impact, while working alongside an experienced and collaborative technical leadership team.

If you thrive in a Linux-based environment, embrace cyber security best practices, and enjoy solving complex technical challenges—this role is for you.

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate closely with leadership and development teams on the design, implementation, and support of high-performance embedded software
• Contribute to the enhancement and maintenance of core applications developed primarily in C++
• Take ownership of new features, enhancements, and bug fixes across software modules
• Navigate and contribute to Linux-based system architecture and device-level interactions
• Assist with integration and refinement of third-party software components as needed
• Participate in code reviews, system testing, and release evaluations
• Work within an Agile environment using tools such as JIRA to track epics, stories, tasks, and delivery timelines
• Engage with the broader team in weekly technical reviews, roadmap discussions, and feature evaluations
• Maintain strong written and verbal communication with both internal and external development contributors
• Option for hybrid on-site/remote work with active and consistent collaboration

What You Bring:

• 8+ years of hands-on experience designing and developing C++ applications within Windows and Linux environments
• Deep proficiency with Linux (e.g., CentOS), including system architecture, boot processes, and device management
• Experience with shell scripting (bash, csh) and Linux system administration
• A solid understanding of secure coding practices and the ability to align development efforts with cybersecurity frameworks
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive and detail-oriented mindset
• Ability to work both independently and as a contributing member of a high-performing team
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, roadmap-driven environment
• Bonus: Experience with audio/video technologies or embedded media systems

Education & Background:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics Technology, or equivalent experience
• Associate degree may be acceptable with demonstrable technical expertise and experience

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Health and dental benefits
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• Profit sharing and year-end performance bonuses
• Generous vacation and sick leave policies

Why Join Us?

This is more than a job—it’s a chance to develop technology that matters and protects lives. You’ll be joining a mission-driven, collaborative team focused on innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement. Your code will help power systems that contribute to safety, resilience, and modern communications across various platforms.

· Manage a team of software/embedded engineers.

· Train a team of software/embedded engineers.

· Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality.

· Code management and integration.

· Design software architecture.

· Developing and debugging C/C++ code for microcontrollers/microprocessors e.g. STM32/ARM.

· Developing interprotocol hardware peripheral interfacing (UART, SPI, I2C).

· Working with multi-engineering disciplines such as systems engineering, RF, DSP, and mechanical engineers.

· Troubleshoot and resolve issues on system-level.

· Work with internal teams and external partners.

· Working with version control software such as Git.

· Any other tasks assigned by the supervisor of employee.

Skills

• Ability to lead a team of engineers.


• Provide technical support and guidance to a team of engineers.


• Ability to translate top level design of systems into software architecture.


• Full stack development.


• Design and manage Git repositories.


• Experience coding in (C/C++/Python).


• Experience coding in MATLAB.


• Experience with Microcontrollers/Microprocessors such as STM32/ARM families.


• Experience with sensors and actuators control.


• Experience in serial communication protocols for embedded systems.

We are looking for a passionate Software Engineer to design, develop and install software solutions.

Software Engineer responsibilities include gathering user requirements, defining system functionality and writing code in various languages, like Java, Ruby on Rails or .NET programming languages (e.g. C++ or JScript.NET.) Our ideal candidates are familiar with the software development life cycle (SDLC) from preliminary system analysis to tests and deployment.

Ultimately, the role of the Software Engineer is to build high-quality, innovative and fully performing software that complies with coding standards and technical design.

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Software Engineer or Software Developer
• Experience designing interactive applications
• Ability to develop software in Java, Ruby on Rails, C++ or other programming languages
• Excellent knowledge of relational databases, SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate)
• Experience developing web applications using at least one popular web framework (JSF, Wicket, GWT, Spring MVC)