Engineering Leader, FinTech Trading Platforms

Salt Digital Recruitment; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 374,953 - 562,429; Full time

Job summary

Salt Digital Recruitment is seeking a Head of Engineering for a fintech client in Riyadh. The role involves leading a high-performing engineering team to support digital trading platforms. Ideal candidates will have over a decade of experience in software engineering and proven leadership in fintech environments.

The position focuses on defining engineering strategy, ensuring platform reliability, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software engineering required.
• 5+ years in senior engineering leadership experience.
• Proven experience scaling teams in fintech or trading environments.

Responsibilities

• Define engineering strategy and architecture roadmap.
• Ensure platform scalability, performance, and reliability.
• Lead teams across Mobile, Frontend, Backend, and Database.

Skills

Software engineering

Team leadership

CI/CD

DevOps

Agile methodologies

Executive communication

Tools

Kotlin

Swift

.NET

Oracle

Vue.js

Job description

Salt Digital Recruitment is seeking a Head of Engineering for a fintech client in Riyadh. The role involves leading a high-performing engineering team to support digital trading platforms. Ideal candidates will have over a decade of experience in software engineering and proven leadership in fintech environments.

The position focuses on defining engineering strategy, ensuring platform reliability, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.