Technical Lead

Al Sharq Technology; Doha; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Sharq Technology in Doha, Qatar, seeks a Technical Lead to provide technical leadership across development teams. You will define architecture, roadmaps, and integration strategies while mentoring engineers to uphold coding standards.

With 7+ years of experience, you will lead hands-on development in Laravel, MySQL, and React, drive performance improvements, and collaborate with stakeholders to align technology with business goals. This role is based in Doha and requires residency in Qatar.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or equivalent.
• 7+ years of experience in software design, architecture, and leadership.
• Strong expertise in Laravel (PHP), MySQL, and React.
• Experience with cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Candidates must be currently residing in Qatar.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of large-scale, secure, and reliable solutions.
• Define system architecture, technical roadmaps, and integration strategies.
• Mentor development teams and enforce coding standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and enterprise architects to align technology with business objectives.
• Conduct technical reviews and provide guidance during project execution.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture frameworks.
• Oversee and guide hands-on development in Laravel (PHP), MySQL, and React, ensuring efficient backend and frontend integration.
• Drive optimization and performance tuning for high-traffic applications.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent

Tools

Laravel (PHP)

MySQL

React

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Purpose

The Technical Lead will provide technical leadership across development teams, ensuring scalable architecture, best practices, and alignment with enterprise strategy.

7+ years

Doha, Qatar

Full Time

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of large-scale, secure, and reliable solutions.
• Define system architecture, technical roadmaps, and integration strategies.
• Mentor development teams and enforce coding standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and enterprise architects to align technology with business objectives.
• Conduct technical reviews and provide guidance during project execution.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture frameworks.
• Oversee and guide hands-on development in Laravel (PHP), MySQL, and React, ensuring efficient backend and frontend integration.
• Drive optimization and performance tuning for high-traffic applications.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
• 7+ years of experience in software design, architecture, and leadership.
• Strong expertise in Laravel (PHP), MySQL, and React.
• Experience with cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Candidates must be currently residing in Qatar.

Preferred Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
• TOGAF (Enterprise Architecture)
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)