Job Title: Senior Software Engineering Lead (Web and Mobile Applications)
Location: Dubai
Duration: 1 Year Contract with possible extension
Job Description:
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineering Lead to lead the development and deployment of cutting-edge web and mobile applications. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of hands-on software development experience and a deep understanding of full-stack technologies for native mobile and web applications. This is an engineering lead position requiring strong technical expertise across both web and mobile domains, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage large-scale, complex projects. In addition, the role includes mentoring a diverse team of internal and external partners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance web and mobile applications, ensuring optimal security and user experience.
- Manage and mentor a team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders to ensure technical feasibility and effective communication of requirements.
- Work closely with QA teams to establish testing protocols that ensure each release meets functional and non-functional requirements.
- Oversee the deployment process and resolve production issues swiftly.
- Ensure the technical integrity of the codebase, including release pipelines and continuous integration.
- Manage the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC), from initial planning and design to deployment, maintenance, and iteration for web applications and mobile apps.
- Supervise post-release support, addressing issues quickly while driving continuous improvements.
- Ensure compliance with security standards, certifying each release before production.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 15+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 4+ years in a technical lead role.
- Strong experience with web development frameworks such as React.js, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Extensive knowledge of backend frameworks like Node.js, Spring Boot, Go.
- Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems design.
- Proven expertise in API development (RESTful, GraphQL) and integration.
- Strong background in database design and management, including SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis).
- Experience in Linux environments, including system configuration and performance tuning.
- Strong understanding of networks and load balancers.
- Proficiency with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, focusing on cloud-based deployments.
- In-depth knowledge of web protocols, API gateway, mobile app deployment, and security best practices for web and mobile development.
- Proven ability to handle performance optimization and scalability challenges in production.
About IGT Solutions:
IGT Solutions is a next-gen customer experience (CX) company, defining and delivering transformative experiences for the global and most innovative brands using digital technologies. With the combination of Digital and Human Intelligence, IGT becomes the preferred partner for managing end-to-end CX journeys across Travel and High Growth Tech industries.
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