58 Software Designer jobs in Saudi Arabia

SWATX is looking for a skilled Enterprise Software Architect to join our dynamic team. In this influential role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing high-level software architecture that aligns with the strategic objectives of the organization. You will work closely with various departments to ensure that software solutions meet business needs while adhering to industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of enterprise-level software applications and systems
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable software architectures
• Evaluate existing systems and propose enhancements or new solutions to improve functionality and performance
• Establish and maintain software development standards, coding practices, and architectural guidelines
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to development teams to foster innovative software solutions
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve software architecture
• Document architectural designs, decisions, and processes for future reference and knowledge sharing
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in software development and architecture
• Strong knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum)
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks, including Java, .NET, or Python
• Experience with cloud technologies and services (e.g., AWS, Azure)
• Solid understanding of design patterns, microservices architecture, and API design
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Relevant certifications in software architecture or cloud technologies are a plus

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Contract

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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HALA is a leading fintech player in the MENAP region that aims to redefine financial services and build the future bank of SMEs. HALA aims at empowering SMEs to start, run, and grow their businesses by providing them with cutting-edge financial and technological tools.

HALA currently holds multiple entities in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt (including HALA Payments, HALA Cashier and HALA Logistics) and offers solutions that enable merchants to digitize their payments as well as manage their sales and operations.

Founded in 2017, HALA is currently duly licensed by the Saudi Arabian Central Bank as well as the Financials Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in Abu Dhabi Global Market.

About the Role

Hala is hiring a Fintech Engineering Architect to lead the design of scalable, secure, and high-performing systems that power our core services; POS, payments, control cards, collections, and more. You’ll drive the technical direction for our engineering organization, ensuring our systems are built for scale and compliant with fintech standards.

You’ll work closely with engineering leads, product managers, and infrastructure teams to guide architecture decisions, set engineering standards, and ensure teams are aligned with business goals and technical strategy.

What You’ll Do

• Own and evolve Hala’s system architecture across backend, frontend, integrations, and infrastructure.
• Own and define engineering standards across teams—ensuring developers follow scalable, secure, and maintainable development practices.
• Design and validate distributed systems using .NET, microservices, and messaging queues.
• Set and enforce engineering standards for scalable, secure, and maintainable development.
• Define architectural patterns and guide design decisions for fintech services (e.g., POS, payments, cards, lending).
• Lead API and third-party fintech service integration strategy.
• Ensure architecture meets regulatory, security, and performance requirements.
• Partner with DevOps and Infra teams to align architecture with deployment and scalability needs.
• Conduct technical reviews, support engineering leads, and coach teams on best practices.

What We’re Looking For

• 7+ years of engineering experience, including 3+ years in architecture roles.
• Strong hands-on expertise in .NET Core, microservices, and event-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.).
• Proven experience in fintech system design – payments, KYC, card processing, fraud, compliance.
• Experience defining technical standards and architecture governance.
• Skilled in integrating with third-party fintech APIs and services.
• Strong knowledge of secure coding, high availability, and system performance.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience with GCC fintech regulations (e.g., SAMA, Mada, SADAD).
• Worked in startup or high-growth fintech environments.
• Familiarity with cloud-native design (preferably Azure).
• Knowledge of Hala’s domain areas—merchant services, control cards, financing, collections.

• We have an inclusive and diverse culture that encourages innovation and flexibility in remote, in-office, and hybrid work setups.
• We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including the potential for shares.
• We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment.
• Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 7 countries and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry.
• We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company.
• You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust.We believe that the best results come when the people responsible for a function are given the freedom to do what they think is best.

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Who Are We

HALA is a leading fintech player in the MENAP region that aims to redefine financial services and build the future bank of SMEs. HALA aims at empowering SMEs to start, run, and grow their businesses by providing them with cutting-edge financial and technological tools.

HALA currently holds multiple entities in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt (including HALA Payments, HALA Cashier and HALA Logistics) and offers solutions that enable merchants to digitize their payments as well as manage their sales and operations.

Founded in 2017, HALA is currently duly licensed by the Saudi Arabian Central Bank as well as the Financials Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in Abu Dhabi Global Market.

About The Role

Hala is hiring a Fintech Engineering Architect to lead the design of scalable, secure, and high-performing systems that power our core services; POS, payments, control cards, collections, and more. You’ll drive the technical direction for our engineering organization, ensuring our systems are built for scale and compliant with fintech standards.

You’ll work closely with engineering leads, product managers, and infrastructure teams to guide architecture decisions, set engineering standards, and ensure teams are aligned with business goals and technical strategy.

What You’ll Do

• Own and evolve Hala’s system architecture across backend, frontend, integrations, and infrastructure.
• Own and define engineering standards across teams—ensuring developers follow scalable, secure, and maintainable development practices.
• Design and validate distributed systems using .NET, microservices, and messaging queues.
• Set and enforce engineering standards for scalable, secure, and maintainable development.
• Define architectural patterns and guide design decisions for fintech services (e.g., POS, payments, cards, lending).
• Lead API and third-party fintech service integration strategy.
• Ensure architecture meets regulatory, security, and performance requirements.
• Partner with DevOps and Infra teams to align architecture with deployment and scalability needs.
• Conduct technical reviews, support engineering leads, and coach teams on best practices.
  
  

• 7+ years of engineering experience, including 3+ years in architecture roles.
• Strong hands-on expertise in .NET Core, microservices, and event-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.).
• Proven experience in fintech system design – payments, KYC, card processing, fraud, compliance.
• Experience defining technical standards and architecture governance.
• Skilled in integrating with third-party fintech APIs and services.
• Strong knowledge of secure coding, high availability, and system performance.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  
  

• Experience with GCC fintech regulations (e.g., SAMA, Mada, SADAD).
• Worked in startup or high-growth fintech environments.
• Familiarity with cloud-native design (preferably Azure).
• Knowledge of Hala’s domain areas—merchant services, control cards, financing, collections.
  
  

• We have an inclusive and diverse culture that encourages innovation and flexibility in remote, in-office, and hybrid work setups.
• We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including the potential for shares.
• We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment.
• Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 7 countries and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry.
• We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company.
• You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust. We believe that the best results come when the people responsible for a function are given the freedom to do what they think is best.
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology

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• Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Mobility: Must be able to walk and climb to perform duties, including maneuvering within a refinery or plant environment and accessing elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells.
• Communication: Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing, or other communication capabilities, to communicate effectively.
• Focus and Multitasking: Ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively.
• Safety Equipment: Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection, if/where needed in manufacturing environments.
• Personal Mobility and Reflexes: Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform office duties and travel to off-site locations when necessary.

About PIPECARE Group:

PIPECARE Group offers comprehensive In-Line Inspection Services to identify and size pipeline threats, Utilizing advanced technologies such as Magnetic Flux Leakage, Transverse Field Inspection, Ultrasound, and specialized tools, PIPECARE ensures precise detection and assessment of various pipeline anomalies.

What we do:

In-Line Inspection Services

PIPECARE provides In-Line Inspection Services to locate, identify, and size threats, supporting integrity management requirements.

Check out our AI Technology and other cutting-edge technologies by clicking the following YouTube Links:

Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL): Detects and sizes general corrosion and metal loss anomalies, especially circumferentially oriented.

Transverse Field Inspection (TFI): Detects and sizes general corrosion and metal loss anomalies, primarily axially oriented.

Ultrasound (UT): Detects and sizes general and other metal loss anomalies with high depth sizing accuracy.

Ultrasonic Crack Detection: Detects and sizes cracks and colonies of cracks.

Caliper (Geometry): Detects and sizes deviations in the ideal circular shape of a pipeline (dents, ovalities, wrinkles, etc.).

Specialized Tools and Technologies

Combo Tools: Use multiple measurement systems in various combinations.

Specialized Tubing Technologies: Designed for Furnace and Downhole Operations.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Mobility: Must be able to walk and climb to perform duties, including maneuvering within a refinery or plant environment and accessing elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells.
• Communication: Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing, or other communication capabilities, to communicate effectively.
• Focus and Multitasking: Ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively.
• Safety Equipment: Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection, if/where needed in manufacturing environments.
• Personal Mobility and Reflexes: Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform office duties and travel to off-site locations when necessary.

About PIPECARE Group:

PIPECARE Group offers comprehensive In-Line Inspection Services to identify and size pipeline threats, Utilizing advanced technologies such as Magnetic Flux Leakage, Transverse Field Inspection, Ultrasound, and specialized tools, PIPECARE ensures precise detection and assessment of various pipeline anomalies.

What we do:

In-Line Inspection Services

PIPECARE provides In-Line Inspection Services to locate, identify, and size threats, supporting integrity management requirements.

Check out our AI Technology and other cutting-edge technologies by clicking the following YouTube Links:

Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL): Detects and sizes general corrosion and metal loss anomalies, especially circumferentially oriented.

Transverse Field Inspection (TFI): Detects and sizes general corrosion and metal loss anomalies, primarily axially oriented.

Ultrasound (UT): Detects and sizes general and other metal loss anomalies with high depth sizing accuracy.

Ultrasonic Crack Detection: Detects and sizes cracks and colonies of cracks.

Caliper (Geometry): Detects and sizes deviations in the ideal circular shape of a pipeline (dents, ovalities, wrinkles, etc.).

Specialized Tools and Technologies

Combo Tools: Use multiple measurement systems in various combinations.

Specialized Tubing Technologies: Designed for Furnace and Downhole Operations.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Qiddiya Investment Company is in search of a distinguished and forward-thinking Director - Application Design & Delivery to oversee the design, development, and integration of application solutions aimed at enhancing business operations and improving user experiences. This position collaborates with the IT Business Relations team, vendors, and the Master System Integrator (MSI) to convert business requirements into application designs, manage delivery, and ensure smooth operations. The key applications encompass F&B POS, Leasing, Material Control (F&B Recipe Costing), Smart Park Management Systems (SPMS), and various other asset management systems.

Responsibilities

• Direct the design and implementation of applications to fulfill business requirements
• Collaborate with the IT Business Relations team in identifying solutions and managing tender processes
• Facilitate workshops with users, vendors, and MSI to enhance design specifications
• Assist users in optimizing processes and identifying opportunities to improve guest experiences
• Oversee project delivery in conjunction with MSI and park IT teams
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to mentor business users in process optimization and opportunity identification
• Administer Level 2 support and liaise with vendors for Level 3 issue resolution
• Monitor application performance to uncover opportunities for improvement
• Lead a team, providing clear guidance, mentorship, and support to meet departmental objectives
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment of solutions with business goals
• Encourage innovation and teamwork within the department
  
  
  

• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualifications in Information Technology or related disciplines
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in the design, integration, and delivery of IT applications, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity
• Bachelor's degree or similar qualifications in Information Technology or related fields
• Proven experience working with enterprise applications in industries such as F&B, hospitality, real estate, or entertainment
  
  
  

• Seniority level Director

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Senior UI/UX Designer (Remote)

Location: Remote (work from anywhere)

Language: Arabic speaking

Experience: 3+ years

Job Description:

We're seeking 2 highly skilled Senior UI/UX Designers to join our remote team. As a Senior UI/UX Designer, you will be responsible for creating visually appealing and user-friendly designs for our clients. Your expertise in UI/UX design principles, human-centered design approach, and ability to extract HTML from designs will be essential in delivering high-quality design solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile applications

- Conduct user research to understand user needs and behaviors

- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs using design tools like Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, etc.

- Develop design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across products

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development and product management, to ensure design solutions meet business requirements

- Extract HTML from designs and provide design specifications to development teams

- Conduct usability testing and gather feedback to iterate on design solutions

- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in UI/UX design

Skills

Requirements:

- 3+ years of experience in UI/UX design

- Arabic speaking (native or fluent)

- Strong portfolio showcasing your UI/UX design skills

- Proficiency in design tools like Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, etc.

- Ability to extract HTML from designs

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills

- Strong understanding of UI/UX design principles and human-centered design approach

- Experience with design systems and style guides

- Knowledge of front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)

- Experience with usability testing and user research

• 1 to 3 years of proven experience as a UI/UX Designer with a strong portfolio showcasing design projects.
• Strong English communication skills (verbal and written) to work effectively with team members and clients.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
• Experience in creating responsive and interactive designs for web and mobile platforms.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for visual details.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

• Lead the design process for web and mobile applications, from concept to delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers, to define and implement innovative UI/UX solutions.
• Conduct user research, gather feedback, and analyze user behavior to enhance the user experience.
• Develop and maintain design systems and guidelines to ensure consistency across projects.
• Present and communicate design ideas effectively to team members, stakeholders, and clients.
• Stay updated with the latest UI/UX trends, tools, and technologies to implement best practices.

• Design end-to-end user experiences by collaborating with product management, engineering, and key stakeholders to deliver cohesive and effective interactions across all stages of the user journey
• Create wireframes, user flows, mockups, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs for responsive web and mobile applications
• Work iteratively within Agile teams to deliver timely mockups, design assets, and clear specifications that support seamless development and implementation
• Collaborate closely with other designers and developers to ensure that designs are visually polished, user-friendly, and aligned with project and business goals
• Build and maintain scalable design systems, reusable components, and UI guidelines to ensure visual and functional consistency across products
• Apply and advocate UX best practices and design standards to ensure high usability, accessibility, and aesthetic quality
• Continuously enhance the user experience by analyzing usability test results, user behavior, and stakeholder feedback to iterate and refine designs
• Stay informed about industry trends, emerging tools, and technologies, and proactively suggest improvements to processes and interfaces

Requirements

• Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end UI/UX design work across web and/or mobile platforms
• Advanced proficiency in Figma is required, including use of components, auto layout, prototyping, and design systems
• Strong understanding of layout, typography, color theory, spacing, and responsive design principles
• Ability to create clear, interactive prototypes and user flows that communicate functionality and logic effectively
• Basic understanding of HTML/CSS and design handoff to development
• Excellent attention to detail, collaboration, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced, iterative environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science, or a related field
• Preferred experience: +4 years in UI/UX design, though exceptional candidates with less experience will also be considered based on portfolio strength and demonstrated talent

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with additional design tools such as Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator is a plus
• Experience designing or contributing to design systems at scale
• Exposure to usability testing, user research, or data-driven A/B testing
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and inclusive design principles
• Experience designing for AI-powered applications or tools with intelligent system interactions is a strong advantage
• Experience with data-heavy dashboards or analytics platforms is highly valued
• Familiarity with motion design or micro-interactions using tools such as After Effects, Principle, or Framer
• Fluency in Arabic and English is a plus, especially for regionally-focused products

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