Software Engineer – Drilling Department

About the role

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join the Drilling Department of a leading mining company in Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on designing, developing, testing and maintaining software that supports drilling operations, improves data management and drives operational efficiency.

Key responsibilities

• Develop software applications that support drilling operations and data collection.
• Design and maintain databases and backend systems.
• Integrate field data systems with office platforms and develop APIs.
• Troubleshoot software issues, improve system performance and ensure reliability.
• Support automation of operational reporting and develop data visualization dashboards.
• Provide technical support, training and documentation for users.
• Ensure data security, backup, recovery and compliance with IT policies.
• Participate in digital transformation initiatives and any additional duties as assigned.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of software development experience.
• Basic English communication skills.

Required skills

• Programming (any language) and software development.
• Database design, development and management.
• API development and system integration.
• Data integration and data visualization tools.
• Backup, recovery and system security practices.