Director of Engineering

HungerStation

Employer Active

Posted 6 hrs ago

Experience

1 - 7 Years

Job Location

Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

You ll tackle high-impact challenges that make last-mile delivery efficient, affordable, and sustainable. Your work will directly improve experiences for riders, end customers, and vendors across Saudi Arabia. Each enhancement you contribute will help HungerStation optimize delivery operations, supporting expansion into new areas like grocery and retail.

  • Lead and Scale High-Performing Teams: Directly manage 3-6 engineering managers, staff+ level individual contributors, and oversee an organization of 30+ engineers, fostering a high-performance culture, clarity of expectations, and alignment with organizational goals.

  • Define and Execute Strategic Vision: Develop and implement technical and team strategies that align with business objectives, ensuring your tribe delivers impactful and scalable solutions.

  • Drive Business Impact Through Collaboration: Build and maintain strong partnerships with Product and Operations leaders to align on priorities, OKRs, and roadmaps, ensuring your tribe s work directly contributes to business success.

  • Promote a Culture of Transparency and Growth: Foster open communication, accountability, and continuous improvement by providing 360-degree feedback and sharing achievements and failures across the engineering community.

Desired Candidate Profile

Experience with Product lead companies in a senior leadership Engineering role.

  • Demonstrated expertise in leading highly performing engineering teams, preferably within KSA-based technology start-ups.
  • Proven track record of designing and delivering scalable products.
  • Prior experience in building and managing complex systems.
  • A bachelor s degree in a relevant field is preferred.
  • Tenured people leader: experience leading senior people (staff & principal engineers, senior managers)
  • [nice to have] Strong Computer Science fundamentals: algorithms, mathematics, academic background, a basic understanding of data science, machine learning

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Director Of Engineering

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