Software Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer with a strong focus on database engineering to join our team in Hafar Al‑Batin. The role involves designing, developing, testing, implementing and maintaining software systems and web applications that support our business operations and strategic goals.

Key responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain robust database solutions ensuring high availability, scalability and reliability.
• Monitor database performance and optimise queries, indexes and structures.
• Manage backup, recovery and disaster‑recovery processes.
• Implement security policies, access controls and compliance standards for databases.
• Troubleshoot database‑related issues and provide timely resolutions.
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to support business applications.
• Perform database upgrades, patches and migrations as required.
• Develop and maintain documentation, procedures and best practices.
• Ensure data integrity, consistency and availability across all systems.
• Identify and drive opportunities for performance improvements.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in Database Administration or Database Engineering.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills in both Arabic and English.

Required skills

• Oracle Database
• Microsoft SQL Server
• PostgreSQL
• Advanced SQL and query optimisation
• Database tuning and performance optimisation
• Backup and recovery management
• Database security and access management