TLNT is recruiting for a leading FinTech innovator revolutionizing shopping payments and banking across the MENA region. This leadership role offers the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere in India.
About the Company
Our client is the premier shopping and payments platform in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region serving millions of users and partnering with global and regional brands as well as local businesses.
The Role
As a Lead Engineer Backend you will spearhead the development of cuttingedge platforms enabling seamless scalable transactions. This role combines technical leadership with team management in a distributed environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a team of 5 engineers across various specialties
- Drive technical discovery and guide decisionmaking processes
- Develop and implement highscale consumerfacing products
- Manage project timelines stakeholder expectations and crossteam dependencies
- Ensure alignment of team objectives with organizational goals
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation
- Collaborate closely with other squad leads engineering managers and the architecture team
Required Expertise:
- 5 years of software development experience in highscale consumer products
- 2 years managing diverse engineering teams (Mobile Web QA)
- Strong proficiency in Java and Golang; PHP migration experience is a plus
- Expertise in Spring Spring Boot or Hibernate
- Solid understanding of SOLID principles and Design Patterns
- Proficiency with GCP Kubernetes/Docker and distributed systems
- Experience with messaging tools like Kafka or RabbitMQ
- Familiarity with both SQL and NoSQL databases
- CI/CD setup and management experience
- Strong background in Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to lead a team in a cuttingedge FinTech environment
- Flexible remotefirst work structure
- Collaborative international team spanning 40 nationalities
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Career growth and crossborder collaboration opportunities
- Compensation in USD or INR
Qualified candidates with a passion for technical leadership in a remote fastpaced FinTech environment are encouraged to apply through TLNT.
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