Lead Developer

Job description

Key Responsibilities • Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of software applications. • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the development team. • Review code to ensure quality, maintainability, security, and adherence to coding standards. • Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, QA, and stakeholders to define technical solutions. • Break down business requirements into technical tasks and guide implementation. • Drive Agile development practices, sprint planning, and technical estimations. • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide effective solutions. • Ensure application performance, scalability, reliability, and security. • Promote DevOps, CI/CD, automated testing, and software engineering best practices. • Stay updated with emerging technologies and recommend process and technology improvements. • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. • 7+ years of software development experience, including at least 2 years in a technical leadership role. • Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, C#, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Go. • Experience with modern frameworks and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud). • Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and system design. • Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and Agile/Scrum methodologies. • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Requirements

• Experience leading distributed or remote engineering teams.
• Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of DevSecOps, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), and container orchestration.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools.
• Arabic speaker is mandatory

Skills