Sr. Engineering Manager
Core
Lead multiple engineering teams (4 squads, ~20 engineers) to define technical strategy, ensure team health, and deliver business impact for a food delivery platform.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager
Builds
Scalable backend systems, data platforms, and web-scale infrastructure for food delivery operations
Domain
Food delivery and logistics in MENA
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Technical leadership, hiring and mentoring, cross-functional collaboration, emotional intelligence, distributed systems, backend systems, data platforms, mobile platforms, web-scale infrastructure, XP practices (TDD, pair programming, continuous refactoring, trunk-based development), non-functional requirements (scalability, reliability, latency, cost efficiency, security), architectural decision-making
Preferred skills
Leading multiple teams in high-growth environments, XP culture experience, marketplace/delivery/logistics optimization background, mentoring engineering managers, modern cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Technologies
AWS, GCP, Azure
Responsibilities
Define 12–18 month technical vision, build environments for engineer growth, guide teams through discovery and execution, translate product objectives into technical solutions, resolve ambiguity with cross-functional partners, guide system design and architecture
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC leader managing multiple teams