Dubai-Based Engineering Manager, Software Platforms

Talabat Holding; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

talabat is hiring an Engineering Manager - Software Platforms in Dubai, UAE to lead an empowered engineering team responsible for discovering, building, deploying, and owning complex software solutions.

Working closely with Product, Design, and Data counterparts, the Engineering Manager will connect customer and business needs with technical strategy while developing engineering talent and guiding reliable delivery.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software engineering experience with 2+ years in technical leadership and people management.
• Experience with distributed systems and scalable web applications.
• Strong knowledge of Lean and Agile values, principles and practices.
• Experience building and leading cross-functional, empowered teams.
• Mentoring and coaching of engineering talent is essential.
• Strong product sense and ability to balance discovery with delivery.

Responsibilities

• Understand customer needs and translate into engineering strategy.
• Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary engineering team.
• Empower engineers to self-organize around discovery, implementation, deployment, and ownership.
• Balance product discovery with reliable delivery.
• Mentor engineers and develop technical capabilities.
• Maintain communication with stakeholders and manage dependencies.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Distributed systems

Trunk-Based Development

Lean and Agile

AWS

Mentoring

Product collaboration

Tools

AWS

Job description

talabat is hiring an Engineering Manager - Software Platforms in Dubai, UAE to lead an empowered engineering team responsible for discovering, building, deploying, and owning complex software solutions.

Working closely with Product, Design, and Data counterparts, the Engineering Manager will connect customer and business needs with technical strategy while developing engineering talent and guiding reliable delivery.