KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51^st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Programmer to join our team based in Jeddah, KSA.

This position will be responsible for developing and maintaining software applications that support the monitoring and management of cleaning and waste management projects in Jeddah Governorate. This role involves writing code, debugging, and creating software solutions that improve project efficiency and data management.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring that digital solutions align with project needs and enhance overall project performance.

We envisage success in this role to include:

• Developing, testing, and maintaining software applications for project management and performance monitoring.
• Writing clean, efficient, and scalable code to meet the needs of the cleaning and waste management projects.
• Troubleshooting, debugging, and upgrading existing software systems to enhance functionality and performance.
• Collaborating with other teams to understand project requirements and translating them into technical solutions.
• Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for software solutions, including user manuals and technical guides.
• Ensuring software applications are secure and comply with data protection regulations.
• Integrating software solutions with existing project management systems and databases.
• Providing technical support and training to project staff as needed.

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 3+ years of experience in programming, software development, or related roles, partnered with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Furthermore, you should demonstrate:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C#, or similar.
• Experience with database management systems (e.g., SQL) and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Experience developing software for public infrastructure or environmental projects.
• Familiarity with data analytics tools and performance monitoring systems.
• Knowledge of cloud-based solutions and services is an advantage.
• Experience with project management software integration and automation.
• Familiarity with web development technologies and frameworks is an advantage.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
• Excellent communication skills in both English and Arabic.

Saudi nationals are strongly encouraged to apply.

KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.