Engineering Manager Dubai, UAE

Talabat

Employer Active

Posted 5 hrs ago

Experience

4 - 8 Years

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities


Job Title
Engineering Manager Dubai, UAE
Job Description
Engineering Manager Dubai, UAE

Position Overview
Talabat is hiring an Engineering Manager in Dubai, UAE to lead and grow high-performing engineering teams responsible for delivering scalable, reliable, and innovative software solutions. This leadership role requires strong technical expertise, people management skills, and the ability to balance product discovery with continuous delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details
Location: United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai
Industry: Information Technology (IT)
Function: Software Engineering / Development
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Preferred Location: Any
Job Type: Full-time

What You ll Do


* Lead, mentor, and inspire engineering teams to design, develop, and own end-to-end software solutions
* Collaborate with product, design, and data teams to align business and customer needs with technical strategies
* Drive technical excellence through lean, agile, and XP practices including TDD, Pair Programming, and Continuous Refactoring
* Oversee distributed systems architecture, ensuring scalability, availability, and efficiency of services
* Guide discovery, planning, and execution to deliver value in small, iterative batches
* Support team self-organization, continuous improvement, and empowerment
* Contribute to strategic initiatives across the wider technology organization
* Ensure adherence to quality, performance, monitoring, and security standards
* Partner with stakeholders to align technical delivery with business goals

Candidate Requirements

* Minimum 8 years of software engineering experience, with at least 4 years in technical leadership and people management
* Strong background in Extreme Programming practices and agile methodologies
* Experience in distributed systems, microservices, event-driven architecture, and RESTful APIs
* Proficiency in Trunk Based Development and Continuous Delivery pipelines
* Proven ability to design, monitor, and scale web applications and APIs
* Familiarity with mobile development lifecycle and emerging mobile technologies
* Expertise in cloud platforms, preferably AWS
* Strong understanding of DevOps tools, performance monitoring, and security practices
* Excellent communication skills with ability to manage stakeholders and dependencies
* Growth mindset, collaborative spirit, and ability to mentor and coach engineering talent

Why Join Us

* Lead engineering teams in one of the region s largest tech-driven delivery platforms
* Competitive salary and executive-level benefits
* Work with modern technologies and practices in a high-growth environment
* Influence strategic technology direction within Talabat and Delivery Hero
* Collaborative, diverse, and innovative workplace culture with strong career growth opportunities

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