Engineering Lead - Start-Up

Michael Page; Dubai; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A promising startup in the health-tech sector seeks an Engineering Lead to drive the development of a groundbreaking B2C and B2B web application. In this role, you will shape technical vision, mentor a talented engineering team, and ensure high-quality code delivery, all while impacting the health-care industry positively.

Benefits

Opportunity to shape the future of health-care

Key role in an innovative online platform

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Engineering Lead or Senior Software Engineer.
• Strong expertise in PHP and Laravel framework.
• Experience building and scaling B2C and B2B web applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of software engineers.
• Drive architectural design and technical roadmap for the application.
• Ensure delivery of high-quality, scalable, maintainable code.

Skills

PHP

Laravel

React.js

Database design

Cloud platforms

DevOps practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Drive the development of an innovative B2C and B2B web application. You'll be instrumental in shaping technical vision, fostering a collaborative and high-performing engineering culture, and ensuring the delivery of robust, scalable, and user-centric solutions. This hands-on leadership role requires a strong background in PHP (Laravel) and React.js, coupled with a deep understanding of modern web development practices.

Client Details

An early stage start-up with big ambitions to disrupt, organise and legitimise a $144 Billion industry. This web-based platform is servicing a user base that is growing exponentially, enabling them to connect with an emerging industry at the forefront of comprehensive human wellness.

Description


Lead, mentor, and grow a team of talented software engineers.Drive the architectural design and technical roadmap for our web application.Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, from conception to deployment.Ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code.Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.Champion best practices in code quality, testing, and deployment.Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.Identify and implement new technologies and methodologies to enhance development efficiency and product performance.




Profile


Proven experience as an Engineering Lead or Senior Software Engineer in a startup or fast-paced environment.Strong expertise in PHP, with extensive experience using the Laravel framework.Proficiency in React.js and modern front-end development practices.Demonstrable experience building and scaling B2C and B2B web applications.Solid understanding of database design and optimization (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevOps practices.Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).




Job Offer
Become a key figure in building a high profile and innovative online platformOpportunity to shape the future of health-care and health-tech best practices

Skills

head of engineering, head of software development, vp engineering, lead software development, php, laravel, react