Engineering Manager (Web Development & Cloud Deployment) (Saudi Only)

Lucidya; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative SaaS company is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead a talented team in delivering high-performance web solutions. This role involves managing engineering excellence, driving technical strategy, and ensuring smooth project execution in a collaborative environment. With a focus on agile methodologies and rigorous testing practices, you will play a key role in translating business needs into technical solutions. If you are passionate about technology and team leadership, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with 2+ years in management.
• Strong background in web development and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in developing scalable SaaS features.
• Oversee deployment processes on cloud platforms.

Skills

Web Development

Linux Systems

Cloud Deployment

Agile Methodologies

Scrum Methodologies

Testing Practices

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

About Lucidya
Lucidya is a fast-growing SaaS company leveraging Machine Learning and Big Data technologies to deliver powerful content analysis from diverse data sources. We offer a result-driven, dynamic, and collaborative work environment full of exciting challenges and opportunities for innovation.

Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager with a strong background in web development, Linux systems, and cloud deployment. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality features to production, working closely with product teams, and driving engineering excellence within an agile development environment. Experience with scrum methodologies and a commitment to rigorous testing practices are essential.

You will lead a highly skilled team of engineers, drive technical strategy, and ensure smooth project execution. This role reports directly to the CTO.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of engineers in the development of high-performance, scalable SaaS features.
• Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Oversee deployment processes on cloud platforms and ensure system reliability in a Linux-based environment.
• Establish and enforce engineering best practices, including code quality, testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Act as a technical mentor, providing guidance and support to team members.
• Facilitate scrum ceremonies and promote agile principles within the team.
• Monitor project progress, remove blockers, and ensure timely delivery of milestones.
• Drive team growth through recruitment, training, and professional development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with at least 2 years in a management or team lead role.
• Strong hands-on experience in web development (backend and frontend).
• Proficient in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and Linux-based deployments.
• Demonstrated success in delivering features and products to production at scale.
• Familiarity with modern testing frameworks and test-driven development.
• Proven collaboration with product managers and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies and experience acting as a Scrum Master or agile facilitator.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.