Software Engineering

Job Title: Senior Manager, Software Engineering arabic speaker
Location: Dubai, UAE
Position Type: Full-time, work-from-office.

The Opportunity
We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Senior Manager, Software Engineering to lead the evolution of our core software platforms. This pivotal role owns the entire lifecycle of our internal and external software solutions—from day-to-day architectural integrity to long-term strategic vision. You will be the central point of ownership for how the company builds, deploys, and maintains its high-performance applications in front of our key client base across the UAE and the GCC region.
The ideal candidate is a hybrid leader with a strong background in Full-Stack development (Node/React) and enterprise-grade, cloud-based architecture, capable of understanding complex business requirements and translating them into robust, scalable technical solutions. You will report to the Director of Architecture and Engineering and work cross-functionally to ensure our software services are a competitive advantage, aligning perfectly with our ambitious growth targets.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Vision
Client liaison: acting as a bridge between client technology teams and your own delivery targets to ensure full understanding of inbound business requirements, quickly turning client wishes into reality.
Integration perfection: defining and implementing key integration methods with our client base, ensuring seamless transition of data and processes between client and DataFlow systems for maximum efficiency and best applicant experience.
Architectural Innovation: Lead the conceptualisation, design, and development of new, high-availability software systems and services for executive leadership and operations.

The Ideal Candidate
Required Qualifications & Experience:
Experience: 10+ years of progressive experience in commercial, enterprise software development, with at least 5 years in a leadership or management capacity.
Educational Background: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Computer
Technical Expertise:
Expert-level proficiency in the Node/React development stack (Full-stack).
Advanced skills in building and maintaining RESTful APIs and microservices.
Proven experience with OAuth2, Webhooks, and Middleware to facilitate seamless interconnectivity.
Extensive experience in working with cloud hyperscalers (AWS preferred).
Solid understanding of modern software architectures and design patterns.
Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
Proven Track Record: Demonstrated success in building and managing enterprise-grade software products from the ground up in a high-growth environment.