About the Job
Do you want to love what you do at work? Do you want to make a difference, an impact, and transform people's lives? Do you want to work with a team that believes in disrupting the normal, boring, and average? If yes, then this is the opportunity for you. webook.com is Saudi Arabia's #1 private event ticketing and experience booking platform, recognized for its technology, features, agility, and revenue generation, having surpassed half a billion in sales while servicing some of the largest mega events in the Kingdom.
As part of the Supertech Group, which also includes UXBERT Labs—one of the best digital and user experience design agencies in the GCC—and Kafu Games, the largest esports tournament platform in MENA, we are looking for a Technical Lead to join our dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of software engineers.
- Provide technical guidance and direction to the team.
- Drive technical decisions and enforce best practices.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure coding standards are met.
- Oversee the entire software development lifecycle from planning to deployment.
- Collaborate with project managers to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables.
- Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Design and implement robust, scalable, and maintainable software architectures.
- Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes to ensure the highest quality product platform.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation.
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Facilitate effective communication between the development team and other departments.
- Ensure alignment between the technical direction and the business objectives.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies.
- Continuously seek ways to improve the development process and team productivity.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree; or equivalent work experience.
- 3-5 years of experience in software application development, deployment, and integration.
- Strong application development knowledge of any of the following technologies: Python, JavaScript, React, PHP, Android (Kotlin/Java), Swift, Kafka, MongoDB.
- Engineering practice experience such as code refactoring, design patterns, continuous integration, building highly scalable applications, application security, and secure coding practices.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as GIT, CI/CD concepts, and toolchains.
- Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that is dedicated to making fun easy, customizable, and hassle-free while shaping the future of social engagement through innovative solutions.
