Engineering Manager - Technology

Gathern

1. Technical Leadership & Delivery

• Deliver high-quality software on schedule while maintaining strong engineering standards.
• Drive system design, architecture, and technical decision-making.
• Ensure technical excellence, innovation, scalability, and reliability across all systems.
• Implement and refine development processes, workflows, and engineering tools.
• Identify risks early, build mitigation plans, and ensure delivery continuity.
• Allocate engineering resources effectively and manage budgets.
• Improve operational efficiency through best practices and optimized workflows.

2. People Management & Team Development

• Build, mentor, and develop high-performing engineering teams.
• Conduct performance reviews, set measurable goals, and define success metrics.
• Establish a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Support career growth, learning, coaching, and capability development.
• Facilitate strong cross-functional collaboration with Product, QA, Cloud, and Business teams.

3. Operations, Governance & Compliance

• Oversee governance frameworks that ensure transparency, accountability, and alignment.
• Promote compliance with regulatory, security, and organizational requirements.
• Document and maintain best practices, processes, and operational playbooks.
• Implement reporting mechanisms to track engineering performance and progress.
• Provide timely updates on team delivery, challenges, risks, and business-impact issues.

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or a related field.

• 8+ years of professional experience in software engineering, including leadership roles.
• Strong technical background with hands-on understanding of software development, architecture, and modern engineering practices.
• Proven people management experience: hiring, mentoring, building teams, and performance management.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Solid experience with Agile/Scrum, project management, and engineering process improvement.
• Strategic thinking, strong problem-solving skills, and ability to align engineering with business goals.

• Comprehensive medical insurance provided to support your wellbeing.
• Fast career growth in a company scaling rapidly across Saudi and the region.