Senior Software Engineer

invygo; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the MENA region is seeking a product-minded Senior Engineer to enhance their software development practices. The role involves designing and delivering innovative solutions while collaborating with a dynamic team. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, mentorship experience, and a customer-centric approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Experience in a collaborative, customer-centric environment.
• Strong focus on simple solutions and iterative development.

Responsibilities

• Design, write, and deliver software while improving platform reliability.
• Coach junior engineers through pair programming and code reviews.
• Deliver value to customers by understanding their needs.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Mentorship

Job description

About Invygo

Invygo was founded in 2018 in Dubai with the purpose of redefining mobility in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Fuelled by a passion for innovation, technology, and mobility, our mission is to empower people to move on their own terms, minimising the frustrations caused by traditional car ownership models. We make car access seamless and flexible for everyone. We believe invygo is the smartest way to move, and to keep living up to our ideal, we rely on our people to share these goals and ambitions.

Headquartered in Dubai, with offices in Riyadh and Cairo, our team consists of passionate, dedicated, bold innovators who are relentless in enabling the company to deliver a trusted and personalised experience that transforms how people move in MENA. With successful expansions into UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar, our footprint is rapidly growing as we continue to innovate and transform the automotive landscape across the region.

At invygo, we're not just offering a service; we're crafting a new era of mobility in MENA. We are always seeking passionate, dedicated, and innovative thinkers to join us in making our future vision a reality. If you are that person, join us in moving the MENA mobility landscape forward and ensuring that invygo remains the smartest way to move.

About The Role

We seek a product-minded Senior Engineer with a solid foundation in development practices and continuous delivery to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, writing, and delivering software while closely collaborating with your team members. Your contributions to evolving legacy codebases and implementing innovative solutions will drive our products to new heights, aligning them with business objectives and customer needs.

Responsibilities

Development & Emergent Design Practices

• Design, write, and deliver software while improving the reliability and stability of our platform
• Evaluate and modernise legacy systems, implementing strategies to refine our technology stack
• Drive the adoption of best practices in development and design, ensuring innovative and practical solutions
• Experience in TDD, Pair Programming, Continuous Refactoring, and Simple Design is a plus

Collaboration and Mentorship

• Coach junior engineers through pair programming, code reviews, and brown bag sessions
• Act as a role model in fostering effective teamwork and communication
• Collaborate with team members to make sound decisions
• Cultivate a collaborative team culture that values innovative thinking and continuous improvement

Product Mindset

• Deliver value to customers by understanding their needs and crafting practical solutions

Requirements

• Experience working in a collaborative, customer-centric environment
• Strong focus on simple solutions and iterative development to reduce complexity and optimize engineering capacity
• Experience with modernising codebases and successful incremental improvements
• Good mentorship skills and ability to inspire technical decision-making
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with customer-driven solutions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills