Senior Software Development Engineer

About Us:

MBC Group is the largest owner and operator of satellite TV and radio networks, VOD, and digital services, based in Diplomatic Quarter, Riyadh. It broadcasts a portfolio of Arabic and Western entertainment channels as well as managing the Al Arabiya news channel. In addition, MBC Group owns and operates Shahid: the world’s leading Arabic VOD and SVOD streaming platform by MBC GROUP, offering premium content to Arab families, including binge worthy exclusive Shahid Original Series; Shahid Premieres; Arabic movies fresh off the box-office; live TV channels in true HD quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Java applications using the Spring Boot framework.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs to maintain the application’s optimal performance.
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices and coding standards.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior team members.
• Participate in the planning and execution of software releases.
• Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in the Java and Spring Boot ecosystem.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus).
• Proven experience as a Senior Java Developer with a strong focus on Spring Boot.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.
• Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and related technologies.
• Experience with RESTful web services and API development.
• Knowledge of database systems, SQL, and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate).
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior developers.

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