Senior Mendix Developer
SSC HR Solutions · Jeddah, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia
About The Role
- Senior Mendix Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining
- high-quality Mendix applications that align with business objectives and software
- development standards. This role combines strong technical expertise in Mendix with
- the ability to guide junior developers, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive best
- practices across the low-code application lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Application Development & Architecture
- Design, build, and deploy Mendix applications using best-practice architecture
and development patterns.
- Translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable, and high-quality
Mendix solutions.
- Develop complex domain models, microflows, nanoflows, workflows,
integrations, and UI components.
- Build custom components using java actions (written as per Java best practices
& company conventions)
- Design and implement robust Mendix security models (user roles, module roles,
- entity access, page access, microflow access) strictly adhering to the principle
- of least privilege and Mendix security best practices.
- Ensure application performance, scalability, reliability, and compliance with
enterprise performance standards.
- Conduct thorough code reviews to enforce quality, consistency, and
maintainability.
- Implement robust auditing, logging, and monitoring mechanisms while
- championing true DevOps, BizDevOps, and SecDevOps principles throughout
- the application lifecycle
- Build productized modules that are reusable in other apps and projects.
- Design and deliver robust Mendix mobile apps with emphasis on reliable offline
- synchronization, high performance, secure local data handling, custom native
- functionality, and streamlined iOS/Android build & deployment processes.
Integration & System Design
- Integrate Mendix applications with external systems via REST, SOAP, OData,
Kafka, databases, identity providers (OIDC, Azure AD), etc.
- Design highly modular and reusable components (modules, microflows,
nanoflows, snippets, document templates).
- Strong experience working with Mendix Building Blocks.
- Collaborate with enterprise architects, infrastructure teams, and system owners
to align solutions with the broader IT landscape.
- Lead technical discussions with external teams on security, network, and
infrastructure topics.
- Engage in detailed technical discussions regarding published/consumed APIs
(endpoints, versioning, authentication, rate limiting).
- Design, document, and publish APIs following REST/SOAP best practices.
- Strong documentation discipline: clean/readable code, comprehensive in-app
- documentation, and complete handover/technical delivery documents (e.g. LLD,
- API documentation..etc) for clients
Leadership & Collaboration
- Mentor and coach junior and Intermediate-level Mendix developers on best
practices and advanced techniques.
- Lead technical discussions, solution-design workshops, sprint planning, and
refinement sessions.
- Work closely with product owners, business analysts, and stakeholders to clarify
requirements, refine user stories, and define acceptance criteria.
- Promote and enforce Mendix development best practices and reusable
components.
- Provide accurate effort estimation for tasks, user stories, enhancements, and
bug resolutions.
Requirements
Required Skills & Qualifications
Technical Skills
- Mendix Advanced or Expert certification (Expert strongly preferred).
- 3+ years of experience developing Mendix applications.
- Delivered Mendix applications into production (at least 1 complex application).
- Expert-level knowledge of domain modeling, microflows, nanoflows, security
model, Java actions, JavaScript actions and Mendix best practices.
- Experience with Git-based development, CI/CD pipelines, and automated
deployments.
- Strong experience with REST/SOAP web services, API design and documentation
and API best practices.
- Proficient in leveraging AI tools (Copilot, Grok, ChatGPT, Maia) to accelerate
- development, debugging, documentation, design, and professional
- client/stakeholder communication.
- Proven ability to design and maintain comprehensive documentation (API, Low
Level Design…etc).
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel for documentation and reporting
purposes.
- Strong Java and JavaScript proficiency for custom actions, debugging complex
logic, and performance optimization.
- Advanced SQL skills including writing and optimizing complex queries, joins, and
indexing.
- Hands-on experience with On-Premise environments and cloud environments
(Mendix Cloud, Azure, or OpenShift environments).
- Solid understanding of Mendix architecture, integrations, APIs, and security
concepts.
- Solid understanding of networking, certificates, firewalls, and proxy
configurations in enterprise contexts.
- Performed multiple Mendix Major upgrades
- Strong expertise in Mendix Mobile: offline/sync logic, performance optimization,
- security, secure mobile storage/encryption, and managing app builds, signing,
- and store distribution.
Soft Skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills – particularly for complex
- integration and performance issues under tight deadlines – while remaining calm
- and positive during high-pressure situations or crises.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to write clear,
- professional client emails and documentation and conduct client-facing
- discussions.
- Strong stakeholder-management and facilitation skills for workshops and
requirement sessions.
- Thrives in agile/scaled-agile and waterfall environments; adept at managing
- scope, bridging customer expectations, and enforcing process in structured
- deliveries.
- Highly pro-active: identifies blockers, proposes solutions, and drives initiatives
when progress slows down or new opportunities arise
- Proven ability to work independently while leading technical workstreams.
Preferred Experience
- Previous experience leading Mendix development teams.
- Experience with Mendix tools such as QSM
- Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and private
cloud Mendix deployments
- Participation in Mendix Capture the Flag (CTF) events or proven ability to
demonstrate Mendix security vulnerability concepts.
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