Senior Software Backend Engineer
Job Summary
At PetroAPP we rely on robust and secure backend systems to power high-volume transactions and integrations. We are looking for a Senior Software Backend Engineer who will take ownership of complex backend systems lead technical initiatives and mentor other engineers.
This role focuses on scalability performance and reliability across payment-driven platforms.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of scalable backend services using PHP and Laravel
- Own complex backend features from design through production
- Architect and optimize transaction-heavy systems for performance and reliability
- Drive best practices in code quality testing and system design
- Lead and participate in code reviews
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers
- Collaborate with product engineering and leadership teams on technical decisions
- Improve backend architecture security and observability
- Ensure backend systems support high availability and growth
- Maintain high-quality technical documentation
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field
- 6 years of backend development experience
- Deep expertise in PHP and Laravel - Knowledge of other programming languages such as Node Js Python is a plus
- Strong experience with database design optimization and transactions
- Proven ability to build and scale payment or integration-heavy systems
- Experience leading technical initiatives and mentoring engineers
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology with a passionate team.
- Career growth and development opportunities.
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Spring
- .NET
- C/C++
- Go
- React
- OOP
- C#
- AWS
- Data Structures
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
About Company
"PetroApp is a global SaaS company grown in Saudi Arabia since 2018 and expanded into Egypt, Thailand, and Nigeria. We provide a software system that automates your fleet management, saves your resources, and helps with waste control, applying high-level standards of internal control ... View more