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Head of Engineering

Unlock employer Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 13 Mar 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $120k - $150k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior

Position

Join a fast-growing company and take ownership of building and scaling mission-critical systems that power financial services used daily by thousands of customers. This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll define the technical vision, architect scalable systems, and lead high-performing engineering teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions.

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Responsibilities:

  • Technical Strategy & Architecture: Drive the engineering roadmap, ensuring systems are highly scalable, resilient, and architecturally sound.
  • Engineering Leadership: Lead multiple cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration.
  • Scalable Systems Development: Oversee the design, development, and deployment of distributed, cloud-based systems on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Hands-on Problem Solving: Tackle large-scale engineering challenges, ensuring performance, security, and reliability at every level.
  • Resource Allocation & Execution: Plan, prioritize, and allocate resources effectively to meet technical and business objectives.
  • Agile & Best Practices: Implement Agile methodologies, optimize engineering workflows, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Team Mentorship & Growth: Coach and develop engineers, empowering them to take ownership and grow their careers.
  • Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with product, design, and business teams to align engineering goals with company strategy.

About You:

  • 12+ years of experience in software development, with 6 years in leadership roles.
  • Proven expertise in building and scaling distributed systems on cloud platforms.
  • Strong background in Agile development, delivering high-quality software in fast-paced environments.
  • Ability to mentor engineers, drive best practices, and lead technical decision-making.

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time
Language Requirements: Not specified.

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