Manager Partner Engineering

Checkout; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Partner Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on building and managing technical relationships with partners across EMEA, ensuring seamless integrations with various eCommerce platforms. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, leveraging their expertise in API-based integrations and web technologies. You'll be the technical interface between partners and internal teams, driving projects from discovery to implementation. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing company that values diversity and empowers its employees to succeed.

Qualifications

• Experience in Solutions Engineering or similar roles, ideally in payments.
• Knowledge of eCommerce platforms and API-based integration methods.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical relationships with partners throughout integration lifecycle.
• Provide subject matter expertise on platforms for merchants and partners.

Skills

Solutions Engineering

Partner Engineering

Implementation Engineering

API-based integration

JavaScript

PHP

C#

DevOps

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Tools

eCommerce platforms

Subscription management platforms

ERPs

Job description

Manager Partner Engineering at Checkout:

Checkout is actively looking for a Partner Engineer & Technical Integrations Specialist to join our fast-growing global team to support our partners and merchants on platform solutions. This partner-facing role will drive our technical relationships with partners based across EMEA from initial discovery to integration and ongoing management of our SMB focused partnerships. Today these are Shopify, WooCommerce, Adobe Commerce (fka Magento), Prestashop, OpenCart, and VisualSoft.

You will also be responsible for providing technical leadership and guidance for our merchants globally who use these platforms.

In order to be successful in this role, you will be the technical interface between partners and our internal teams such as Partnerships, Product Engineering, and Implementation Engineering. The ideal candidate will need to be an independent, highly motivated individual who is able to stand out in an entrepreneurial environment and outperform goals through personal drive. It is important that this person has prior experience building and scaling platform integrations. Industry-specific platform knowledge and network is a bonus.

What you will be doing:

• Be the technical owner throughout the partner integration lifecycle including technical discovery with partner selection and SOW process for System Integrators for building new integrations and technical project management.
• Be the interface between partnerships and product/engineering teams both internally and externally.
• Provide subject matter expertise on platforms for merchants, assist merchant RFPs and technical questions wherever platforms are relevant and be the escalation point for routing issues to partner technical contacts.
• Provide input to partnership and product teams on technology trends, integration gaps, future features, and platform product roadmaps.
• Technical evangelist for platform partners internally and externally.
• Build integrations into tech stacks including APIs.
• Run debugging and UAT testing as well as reviewing code.

Qualifications :

About You:

• Experience in a Solutions Engineering, Partner Engineering, Implementation Engineering, or similar role (payments industry a bonus).
• Knowledge / experience working with eCommerce platforms, subscription management platforms, and ERPs.
• Highly familiar with API-based integration methods.
• Development experience in frontend and backend web technologies such as JavaScript, PHP, C#, or others.
• DevOps experience from a technical and customer solutions point of view.
• Strong communicator who can both explain high-level takeaways and drill into technical details with clarity.
• Confident working closely with product and engineering teams.
• Highly organised and able to prioritise shifting workloads and responsibilities effectively.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluent in English.

Additional Information :

Apply without meeting all requirements statement:

If you don't meet all the requirements but think you might still be right for the role, please apply anyway. We're always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

We believe in equal opportunities:

We work as one team. Wherever you come from. However you identify. And whichever payment method you use.

Our clients come from all over the world and so do we. Hiring hardworking people and giving them a community to thrive in is critical to our success.

When you join our team, we'll empower you to unlock your potential so you can do your best work. We'd love to hear how you think you could make a difference here with us.

We want to set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. So let us know in your application or tell your recruiter directly if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable. We'll be happy to support you.

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Employment Type :

Full-time