Hire a Full-Stack Developer
in Riyadh
Most Riyadh teams need full-stack developer capacity for 6–16 weeks of focused work, not a permanent hire. I plug in as a senior engineer, ship the build, hand over the repo, and you keep all the IP.

Why Riyadh operators commission this hire.
I'm a senior full-stack engineer who has shipped 100+ products. I work with Riyadh founders and operators directly — no offshore handoffs, no junior team members hidden behind a salesperson.
Rates — fixed in SAR.
- Day rate
- From SAR 550/day
- Project rate
- Fixed-price by scope — predictable for finance
- Cadence
- Saudi business week (Sun–Thu) · WhatsApp-first
- Invoicing
- SAR · KSA entities · ZATCA-compliant
Scope of engagement.
- •Senior-only delivery — no junior hand-offs
- •Saudi business week (Sun–Thu), WhatsApp-first
- •SAR pricing, invoiced for KSA entities
- •Mada / Tabby / Tamara / ZATCA wired in
- •Arabic RTL UX done correctly
- •Full code + IP transfer on completion
How the engagement runs.
Process is deliberately boring: short discovery call → written proposal with SAR pricing and timeline → milestone-based delivery → launch + 30 days of post-launch support.
Local Saudi stack for Riyadh builds
Every Saudi engagement ships with the local payment, compliance and identity rails integrated from day one — no surprise vendor selection at the end of the build. Riyadh operators expect Mada + Apple Pay as the default checkout, Tabby and Tamara as BNPL options, ZATCA Phase 2 e-invoicing on every invoice, and Arabic-first UX with proper RTL — and that's exactly what gets delivered.
Why Saudi operators choose hiring senior engineers in Riyadh
- Senior delivery — the engineer who scopes the work is the same one who ships it. No junior hand-offs, no agency layers, no account managers between you and code.
- Fixed SAR pricing per milestone — invoiced in SAR for KSA entities, with ZATCA-compliant tax invoices end-to-end. No surprise change-orders, no time-and-materials drift.
- Saudi rails by default — Mada, Tabby, Tamara, STC Pay, ZATCA Phase 2 e-invoicing, Nafath SSO and bilingual EN/AR with proper RTL are part of the base scope, not phase 2 upsells.
- KSA business week — Sun–Thu working pattern, WhatsApp-first communication on +44 7782 267774, and async standups that respect Riyadh time. Most operators get a same-day response inside business hours.
- Full code + IP transfer on completion — production-grade Next.js / Postgres stack, documented, in your GitHub, with deployment that you own. No vendor lock-in.
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WhatsApp a two-sentence brief — a fit assessment and SAR rate card return the same day.
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