Software Engineering Manager - Team Lead
Role Overview
Full-time technology leadership role at Nejoum Al Jazeera in Dubai, combining strategic leadership with hands-on technical oversight.
The role focuses on secure, reliable, scalable platforms aligned with business needs and measurable improvements in system connectivity, data integrity, and manual processing.
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Role overview
Full-time technology leadership role at Nejoum Al Jazeera in Dubai, combining strategic leadership with hands-on technical oversight.
The role focuses on secure, reliable, scalable platforms aligned with business needs and measurable improvements in system connectivity, data integrity, and manual processing.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the technology roadmap, enterprise architecture, and application modernization strategy.
- Lead development, configuration, customization, and integration of business applications and third-party services.
- Improve business processes through workflow automation, system interoperability, and reliable data exchange.
- Oversee API architecture, transactional workflows, data migration, reconciliation, and database performance.
- Establish engineering standards for code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD, documentation, and release management.
- Own infrastructure, cybersecurity, access controls, observability, incident management, and disaster recovery.
- Manage technology teams, vendors, budgets, and delivery priorities while supporting implementation and user adoption.
Requirements
- Proven technology leadership delivering application modernization and complex systems integration programs.
- Strong hands-on expertise in Python, SQL, PostgreSQL, backend development, and modular application architectures.
- Experience extending configurable business platforms through custom modules, business rules, approval workflows, and reporting.
- Strong knowledge of REST APIs, webhooks, asynchronous processing, authentication, error handling, and transactional integrity.
- Practical experience with cloud infrastructure, Linux, Docker, CI/CD, monitoring, and secure software development.
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and communicate effectively with executive stakeholders.
- Relevant technical degree or equivalent practical experience.
Compensation
- Pay is up to AED 20,000 per month.
Workplace
- Work location is in person in Dubai.
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