Financial Technology Developer

Job Overview

Naiya Technology IT (Saudi Branch), based in Jeddah, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Financial Technology Developer to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will play a key part in designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge financial technology solutions that drive innovation and efficiency within the organization. Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping the future of digital finance, ensuring seamless integration of technology with financial services to meet the evolving demands of our clients and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

As a Financial Technology Developer, your core responsibilities will encompass a wide range of technical and strategic tasks, including:

• Solution Development: Design, develop, and deploy robust financial technology applications, platforms, and systems that enhance operational performance and user experience.
• System Integration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate financial software with existing infrastructure, ensuring compatibility, scalability, and security across all platforms.
• Data Management & Analytics: Develop and maintain data pipelines, databases, and analytical tools to support real-time financial decision-making and reporting.
• API Development & Management: Design, implement, and optimize APIs to facilitate secure and efficient communication between financial systems, third-party services, and internal applications.
• Security & Compliance: Ensure all financial technology solutions adhere to industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices in cybersecurity, data privacy, and financial compliance.
• Innovation & Research: Stay abreast of emerging trends in financial technology, including blockchain, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, to identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement.
• Collaboration & Leadership: Work closely with product managers, software engineers, and business stakeholders to align technological solutions with organizational goals and deliver high-impact results.
• Testing & Quality Assurance: Conduct rigorous testing, debugging, and performance optimization to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of financial technology applications.

Qualifications & Skills

To excel in this role, candidates must possess a blend of technical expertise, industry knowledge, and problem-solving acumen. The ideal candidate will meet the following criteria:

• Educational Background: A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Finance, Economics, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications in financial technology, software development, or cybersecurity are highly desirable.
• Technical Proficiency: Profound knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, or JavaScript, along with experience in frameworks like Spring, Django, or React. Familiarity with financial software development kits (SDKs) and payment processing systems is a plus.
• Database Management: Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, including design, optimization, and data modeling for financial applications.
• Cloud & DevOps: Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code (IaC).
• Regulatory Knowledge: A strong understanding of financial regulations, such as PCI-DSS, GDPR, AML, and KYC, and their implications on financial technology development.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Strong teamwork and leadership skills are essential for driving collaborative projects to success.

Why Join Naiya Technology IT?

Naiya Technology IT (Saudi Branch) is committed to fostering a culture of innovation, excellence, and continuous growth. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work on transformative financial technology projects that shape the future of digital finance in the region.
• Collaborate with industry-leading professionals and contribute to high-impact initiatives that drive business success.
• Access ongoing professional development opportunities, including training, certifications, and mentorship programs.
• Enjoy a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that values your contributions.

If you are passionate about financial technology and eager to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we invite you to apply for the Financial Technology Developer position at Naiya Technology IT (Saudi Branch) in Jeddah.