Senior Full Stack Engineer
Location: Amman, Jordan
About Us:
We are a VC-backed seed-stage proptech startup focused on revolutionizing the home renovation market in Saudi Arabia. Our mission is to transform how home renovations are conceptualized, executed, and delivered, providing a seamless experience for our clients. Incubated by Stryber and backed by an Investor, we are preparing for launch and seeking dynamic individuals to join our team.
Role Overview:
As our first technical hire and a senior full stack engineer, you will serve as the CEO’s main point of contact for all technical matters, playing a crucial role in both strategic decisions and hands-on development. You will lead the design and implementation of our software solutions from front to back, ensuring a robust, scalable, and efficient system. Post-launch, you will have the opportunity to build and lead our technical team.
Responsibilities:
- Develop user-facing features and the underlying server-side logic
- Maintain and enhance database functionality, ensure high performance and responsiveness
- Design and integrate APIs, manage data interactions and asynchronous processes
- Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and security
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use across projects
- Collaborate with various stakeholders including product managers and engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions
- Establish and refine technical standards and best practices across the team
- Mentor and coach future team members in both front-end and back-end development
Requirements:
- Excellent communication skills in English and Arabic, both written and verbal
- 6+ years of experience in software development with a focus on both front-end and back-end technologies
- Proficiency in modern JavaScript/ES6, TypeScript, ReactJS, and Node.js frameworks (e.g., Express, NestJS)
- Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and client-side scripting
- Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases, RESTful API design, and third-party integrations
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and Docker-based workflows
- Knowledge of CI/CD practices, automated testing (Jest, Mocha), and software engineering tools (GitHub, JIRA)
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for technical leadership
Desirable:
- Experience with serverless architectures, DevOps, or embedded systems engineering
- Contributions to open source projects
- Previous startup experience or experience in a technical leadership role
- KSA or GCC experience
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation including ESOP
- Entrepreneurial and flat culture with responsibility from day one
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements
- Opportunity to shape the technical foundation of a growing startup
Let’s build a great startup together and create real impact within the region!