Direct is a leading Saudi company and one of the largest in the Kingdom’s travel and tourism sector.
We believe that travel is a passion-driven experience — that’s why we’re dedicated every day to creating smart, innovative solutions that make our customers' journeys easier, smarter, and more enjoyable. Our team is made up of incredible talents working in a vibrant, creative environment where collaboration thrives. If you're looking for a place to grow your skills and make a real impact, Direct is where you belong! Key Responsibilities: - Develop, test, and maintain full stack web applications with a focus on performance, security, and scalability - Implement backend APIs using Laravel and create rich, interactive UIs using Vue.js and Inertia.js - Design, optimize, and manage complex relational database schemas (e.g., MySQL ), including writing and fine-tuning advanced queries and stored procedures - Write clean, maintainable, and testable code that adheres to best practices and coding standards - Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to application performance, security vulnerabilities, and system scalability - Collaborate with product and design teams to deliver user-focused solutions - Participate in code reviews and maintain high coding standards - Integrate third-party services and APIs, ensuring seamless and secure data flow - Maintain a 360° view of the product — understanding not just the code, but how it impacts users, performance, and business outcomes - Partner with Product Owners and Designers to refine features for technical feasibility, scalability, and user impact Required Qualifications: - 6+ years of full-stack development experience, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality, production-ready software - Expert proficiency with Laravel and its ecosystem - Demonstrable experience with database design, normalization, indexing, and optimization techniques for relational databases - Strong experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (Vue.js preferred; React, Angular, or Svelte are valued) - Solid understanding of REST APIs, relational database optimization, and application security best practices - Experience with Git, and collaborative development practices Personal Skills: - Strong problem-solving and logical reasoning skills What We Offer: - Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. - Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a leading tourism company. - Comprehensive training and development programs. - A dynamic and supportive work environment. Additional Perks: - Discounts on travel services. - Incentive programs for top-performing employees. DIRECT is on the rise in the Gulf's travel-tech landscape—this is your chance to be part of something big!