Director - Applications & Software Engineering

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Jeddah, Makkah BUPA Arabia

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Role Purpose:

Build and maintain secure, scalable software solutions that power Bupa Arabia’s digital products and internal systems. Deliver high-quality applications, seamless integrations, and automation to drive innovation, customer value, and business agility.

Seek a hands-on, technically fluent leader to define the technical strategy, scale Agile delivery, and champion engineering excellence across all customer-facing and enterprise applications. Lead modernization initiatives, integrate legacy and modern platforms, and partner with Product, Platform, AI/Data, and Cybersecurity teams to deliver secure, compliant, and high-performing solutions.

The ideal candidate has built native applications, led large-scale Agile delivery, implemented DevOps at scale, and driven successful integrations in regulated industries such as Health tech or insurance.

Key Accountabilities:

1- Custom Application Development and Enterprise Systems Development;

  • Design and deliver secure, high-performing web and native mobile apps for members, partners, and employees
  • Lead cross-functional teams to create intuitive, scalable digital experiences
  • Extend and customize enterprise platforms (ERP, HR, Finance, CRM) through development, integrations, and upgrade management
  • Ensure enterprise applications are tailored to business needs and fully compliant with regulatory standards

2- Integration Engineering (API & Middleware) and DevOps & Automation Engineering;

  • Architect and manage API integrations and middleware platforms to enable real-time, secure data exchange between systems
  • Build robust, maintainable connectors for both legacy and modern platforms
  • Drive DevOps culture across engineering—implement CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and automated testing frameworks
  • Ensure secure, efficient, and consistent deployments across environments

3- Release & Change Management;

  • Plan and coordinate software releases, including change approval, risk mitigation, and rollback strategies
  • Align with ITIL-based service management practices to ensure smooth deployments

4- Application Lifecycle Support;

  • Lead triage, bug fixes, enhancements, and release readiness with full accountability for application stability and performance
  • Oversee long-term support plans, technical debt management, and refactoring

5- Quality Engineering & Test Automation;

  • Promote test automation and early-stage quality controls—unit, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing
  • Establish measurable quality KPIs and embed QA in the development lifecycle

6- Team Leadership & Strategic Responsibilities;

  • Define engineering culture, standards, and architecture across Bupa Arabia.
  • Lead, coach, and grow multiple product engineering teams.
  • Partner with Product, Design, Platform, and Infrastructure to align goals and execution.
  • Drive engineering velocity, code quality, and continuous delivery.
  • Modernize applications, integrating and replacing legacy systems where appropriate.
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Director - Applications & Software Engineering

Jeddah, Makkah BUPA Arabia

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Role Purpose:

Build and maintain secure, scalable software solutions that power Bupa Arabia’s digital products and internal systems. Deliver high-quality applications, seamless integrations, and automation to drive innovation, customer value, and business agility.

Seek a hands-on, technically fluent leader to define the technical strategy, scale Agile delivery, and champion engineering excellence across all customer-facing and enterprise applications. Lead modernization initiatives, integrate legacy and modern platforms, and partner with Product, Platform, AI/Data, and Cybersecurity teams to deliver secure, compliant, and high-performing solutions.

The ideal candidate has built native applications, led large-scale Agile delivery, implemented DevOps at scale, and driven successful integrations in regulated industries such as Health tech or insurance.

Key Accountabilities:

1- Custom Application Development and Enterprise Systems Development;

  • Design and deliver secure, high-performing web and native mobile apps for members, partners, and employees
  • Lead cross-functional teams to create intuitive, scalable digital experiences
  • Extend and customize enterprise platforms (ERP, HR, Finance, CRM) through development, integrations, and upgrade management
  • Ensure enterprise applications are tailored to business needs and fully compliant with regulatory standards

2- Integration Engineering (API & Middleware) and DevOps & Automation Engineering;

  • Architect and manage API integrations and middleware platforms to enable real-time, secure data exchange between systems
  • Build robust, maintainable connectors for both legacy and modern platforms
  • Drive DevOps culture across engineering—implement CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and automated testing frameworks
  • Ensure secure, efficient, and consistent deployments across environments

3- Release & Change Management;

  • Plan and coordinate software releases, including change approval, risk mitigation, and rollback strategies
  • Align with ITIL-based service management practices to ensure smooth deployments

4- Application Lifecycle Support;

  • Lead triage, bug fixes, enhancements, and release readiness with full accountability for application stability and performance
  • Oversee long-term support plans, technical debt management, and refactoring

5- Quality Engineering & Test Automation;

  • Promote test automation and early-stage quality controls—unit, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing
  • Establish measurable quality KPIs and embed QA in the development lifecycle

6- Team Leadership & Strategic Responsibilities;

  • Define engineering culture, standards, and architecture across Bupa Arabia.
  • Lead, coach, and grow multiple product engineering teams.
  • Partner with Product, Design, Platform, and Infrastructure to align goals and execution.
  • Drive engineering velocity, code quality, and continuous delivery.
  • Modernize applications, integrating and replacing legacy systems where appropriate.
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Software Engineer

Jeddah, Makkah Radicalhire

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Software Engineer
Radicalhire, Saudi Arabia

Our Client is a leading solutions provider in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, offering a wide range of solutions such as E-Learning, Document Management, and Customized Educational Solutions. They are authorized partners and resellers for WebCT, providing a world-leading course management system along with other tools for complete web-based learning solutions to higher education, K12, and corporate e-learning. In an effort to enhance their presence and solution provisioning, our client is looking to hire qualified professionals.

Job Specification
  • Bachelor of Computer Science
  • 2-3 years experience
  • .Net and SQL Experience is a must
  • Knowledge of Document Management Systems is an asset
  • Good verbal and written English
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Senior Software Engineer

Jeddah, Makkah Dahlawi Manpower Recruiting

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OUR VALUABLE CLIENT REQUIRED SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER,

He should have Lead software systems and/or subsystems development for assigned projects/releases to assure delivery within scope and required quality.

Job Specification
  1. Significant practical experience in software development or IT implementation/design.
  2. Good analytical skills.
  3. Ability to persuade others.

Location: Information Technology and Services - Karachi, Pakistan

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Python Software Engineer - Ubuntu Hardware Certification Team

Jeddah, Makkah Canonical

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Python Software Engineer - Ubuntu Hardware Certification Team

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Canonical is hiring a Python Software Engineer to join the Certification team, which develops tools to verify hardware compatibility with Ubuntu across desktops, laptops, servers, and IoT devices. The team works at the intersection of hardware and software, making familiarity with hardware essential for the candidate.

The Certification team creates tools for certifying hardware with Ubuntu Core, Ubuntu Desktop, and Server: . We design hardware probes and frameworks for software testing that ensure Ubuntu runs correctly on various devices.

This role offers an opportunity to impact Linux adoption across multiple device categories and industries. Canonical provides a dynamic, learning-rich environment, with the team primarily based in EMEA time zones, collaborating with colleagues in the Americas and APAC.

We work closely with silicon manufacturers, OEMs, ODMs, and internal teams to ensure a seamless, secure Ubuntu experience out of the box, expanding Ubuntu's presence on diverse devices.

Role description

We seek a self-motivated Python developer to work on test automation tools and Linux-based embedded hardware. The role involves developing and maintaining Canonical's open-source certification tools, creating hardware solutions for test automation, and enhancing existing processes to improve Linux user experience.

Key responsibilities
  • Maintain and develop features for Python-based test automation tools like Checkbox, used internally and by industry partners.
  • Innovate methods for remote, automated testing.
  • Develop software for in-house testing hardware related to device features such as graphics, hotplug, and Bluetooth.
  • Write functional and performance tests to support hardware enablement and regression prevention.
  • Participate in international meetings, with occasional travel 2-3 times per year.
Required Skills And Experience
  • Proficiency in Python programming.
  • A pragmatic, quality-focused approach to software development.
  • Interest in test automation methodologies.
  • Experience with Ubuntu or other Linux distributions.
  • Ability to work effectively within a globally distributed team.
Desired Skills And Experience
  • Passion for tinkering and making.
  • Experience in agile development environments.
  • Hardware testing experience, such as in IoT.
  • Familiarity with C programming language.

About Canonical

Canonical is an international software company collaborating with the open-source community to deliver Ubuntu, the world's leading free software platform. Our services help organizations reduce costs, enhance security, and improve efficiency with Ubuntu.

We promote a diverse workplace, valuing different experiences and perspectives. All applications are considered fairly regardless of background or identity.

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Field Software Engineer - Jeddah - Kingdom of Saudi

Jeddah, Makkah Canonical - Jobs

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This is an exceptional opportunity for a competitive open source technology leader who enjoys solving problems under pressure and wants to travel regularly. The main responsibilities of this position are:

- Understanding and hands on experience with popular open source software such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Kafka, Cassandra and NGINX.
- Discuss detailed architecture, designing complex solutions and guiding customers to successful data-center infrastructure operations
- Engage early on in the pre-sales process and remain engaged throughout the delivery phase

If you have a passion for the latest open source technologies, cloud-native development, data-center technologies such as Openstack, Kubernetes, Public Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and computer networking, you will love the Field Engineer role at Canonical.

**The successful Field Software Engineer will have**:

- BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field
- 3 years of Linux development experience
- 3-5 years of professional experience with either OpenStack, Kubernetes, Ceph and/or Ubuntu
- Must be able to speak English fluently
- Strong background contributing code in Python and/or Go to open source projects in the cloud or devices area
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- High motivation, ability to multi-task and follow-up reliably on commitments
- Interest in customer-facing engagement, including pitching, demonstrating and understanding customer environment and needs
- Experience with or willingness to learn new technologies, including LXD, Snaps, MAAS, Juju and Ubuntu
- Ability to travel globally for periods up to two weeks; up to 50% of travel time (pending on covid-19 restrictions)

**Nice to have**:

- Second language - French, German, Italian or Spanish
- Canonical believes a diverse workforce enhances our ability to deliver world class software and services which meet the world's computing needs. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status._
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IT Application Support

Jeddah, Makkah Htrustconsulting

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The IT Application Support plays a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of various software applications within the IT division of our retail company. This position involves providing technical support, troubleshooting issues, coordinating with stakeholders, and optimizing the utilization of software systems. Working closely with the IT team, end-users, and vendors, the Application Support Coordinator enhances application performance and maximizes user satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

1. Application Support and Troubleshooting:

Provide technical and functional support for Odoo POS, Oracle Fusion, and e-commerce applications via phone, email, and ticketing system.

Identify and resolve issues pertaining to functionalities, configurations, integrations, and installations within SLA.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to diagnose root causes of recurring issues and implement permanent solutions, minimizing business disruptions.

Investigate and resolve application-related problems promptly, ensuring uninterrupted business operations.

Document support processes, known issues, and resolutions to maintain a comprehensive knowledge base.

2. User Training and Assistance:

Conduct training sessions to acquaint end-users with software applications, ensuring proficient system usage.

Assist users in navigating and understanding application features, functionalities, and workflows.

Provide ongoing assistance and guidance to end-users, addressing concerns and ensuring optimal system utilization.

3. Application Enhancement and Testing:

Liaise with software vendors and developers to communicate user requirements, feedback, and necessary enhancements.

Participate in application testing activities, including functional, regression, and user acceptance testing.

Identify and report bugs, inconsistencies, and usability issues, collaborating with the development team to rectify them.

Recommend process improvements or system enhancements to enhance the support experience.

4. System Maintenance and Monitoring:

Coordinate with the IT team to execute routine maintenance tasks, such as applying updates and patches to software applications.

Monitor application performance, detect potential bottlenecks, and proactively address system-related issues.

Ensure data integrity and security by implementing appropriate access controls and data backup procedures.

5. Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain accurate documentation of application configurations, support processes, and system changes.

Generate regular reports on application usage, system performance, and support metrics.

Analyze support request trends to identify opportunities for process improvement and user training.

Document and maintain detailed records of all support activities and resolutions.

Education and Competency:

Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.

2-4 years of proven experience in technical support for Odoo POS, Oracle Fusion, and e-commerce applications.

Strong understanding of Odoo POS and Oracle Fusion modules, functionalities, and integration.

Proficiency in troubleshooting application issues and providing technical support to end-users.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical users.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality service to end-users.

Knowledge of SQL, scripting languages, and database management systems is advantageous.

Familiarity with ITIL practices and principles is desirable.

Additional Requirements:

Must be willing to work on/off the field, travel, and hold a valid driving license.

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