Head of Engineering- Swan, Dubai

 Head of Engineering- Swan, Dubai

What’s the opportunity?

The role will be responsible to build effective teams, high-performance culture, scalable processes, and mentor aspiring talent. You must be entrepreneurial, a technology leader with solid experience in design, development and delivery of mobile apps, web applications and tech platforms, at scale.

Work in this role:

Provide technical authority in prospective meetings with other departments and provide guidance to developers.

Provide Hands-on Technical leadership, in development, operation and improvement of services.

Work with the wider team to ensure high quality code is delivered in line with the project goals and delivery cycles.

Work with product managers to understand user needs for new/existing services.

Work closely with designers to deliver rapid prototypes as well as production code to ensure high accessibility standards are upheld. We expect familiarity with modern frameworks and languages, as well as best practices such as Clean Code, TDD, BDD, continuous integration, continuous delivery and DevOps.

Attract, hire, retain and develop top-notch engineering/technology talent.

Implement technology product(s) as per the product requirements, using appropriate technologies. The company’s tech-stack comprises Node.js (for Backend), MongoDB as the Database (MEAN stack), and Native App development (for iOS and Android).

Communicate business goals to the engineers. Keep them focused on building the right product and in the right manner. Ensure that engineering is always adding business value and communicate this value to the business leaders.

Be an individual contributor if necessary. You might spend time coding and contributing to the code base as well. Perform regular code review of the code being developed by your team, to maintain high quality of code.

Who you are:

Functional expertise. 10+ years of experience in architecting, designing, developing, and scaling high quality mobile apps and end-to-end systems in B2C startups.

Experience with eCommerce and/or retail sector product development is preferred.

Experience with backend software development at high scale. Experience with distributed systems, service-oriented architecture (SOA), and microservices design.

Ownership. You will own the complete development and delivery of our product-mobile apps and backend. Ability to remain calm and composed in times of uncertainty, tight timelines and delivery pressure.

Engineering execution. Ensuring that the product vision is realized through excellence in execution.

Creativity and problem-solving skills. If a problem occurs, you will be the first person to be informed about it. You will be the default solution finder.

Leadership & mentoring. A leader with a vision for how to build a highly effective engineering organization. Hire & retain the best talent.

Experimental. We are looking for non-traditional thinkers, tinkerers, testers, and artists.

Collaborative. Ability to communicate across diverse cultures, languages, work styles, and personalities.

Forward thinking. You don’t only rely on what worked in the past, you prefer to see around corners and plan for the future.

Apply Here:

https://info.swan.shop/head-of-engineering/

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