Build and maintain core products and collaborate on larger consulting projects using TypeScript, Python, FastAPI, Next.js, GCP, and generative AI frameworks. The role involves hands-on software development within a rapidly growing, remote team serving Saudi Arabia and the GCC.
🎯 Our Mission
Sarj.ai builds products for Saudi Arabia / GCC. We are building a suite of products across verticals such as education, finance and media.
We are early and a small team but are growing rapidly. Even if you are not ready to jump into a new role we are always happy to chat. Tech in KSA is growing rapidly and we feel like we are on the cusp of hypergrowth in an extremely exciting market.
💻 The RoleSarj is looking for a Fullstack Engineer to work on our core products as well as partners to collaborate with on larger consulting projects.
Location: Remote / Time zone within +-2 hours of GMT+3
Our stack:
Cloud GCP
Languages Typescript / Python
Frameworks FastAPI / Next.js / Numerous Gen AI Frameworks
Hands on coding sessions (real world applications, not leet code)
Discussion with the CEO
Get in touch at [email protected] if interested 🙂
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