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Mackenzie Jones Middle East

Sr. Director (Head) of Engineering - IT

Mackenzie Jones Middle East
United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Director

As the Senior Director (Head) of Engineering, you’ll spearhead our client’s digital transformation initiatives, focusing on seamless, scalable, and customer-centric solutions. This pivotal role combines deep technical expertise with leadership to drive innovation in areas like online ordering, restaurant technology, and delivery platforms. You’ll lead a high-performing engineering team, manage high-volume transactions, and ensure the adoption of cutting-edge digital architectures.


Key Responsibilities


  • Lead and scale eCommerce solutions, mobile apps, and loyalty platforms.
  • Drive innovation in restaurant technologies, including POS, kitchen automation, and digital menu boards.
  • Enhance last-mile delivery systems to meet growing customer demand.
  • Manage high-performing engineering teams and promote a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Implement best practices in SDLC, CI/CD, and agile methodologies.


Requirements


To excel in this role, you’ll need:

  • Experience: 12+ years in digital engineering roles, including 5 years in leadership, with a background in QSR, retail, or eCommerce industries.
  • Technical Expertise: Proficiency in cloud-native architectures, microservices, APIs, and modern web technologies like React and Node.js.
  • Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead distributed teams and align technical strategies with business objectives.
  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Advanced certifications in cloud or engineering management are a plus.


This role offers the opportunity to lead transformative digital projects within a global organization that prioritizes innovation and scalability. Apply now if you are passionate about leading digital innovation and creating scalable solutions!

Key Skills

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Posted
Nov 27, 2024
Type
Full-time
Level
Director
Location
Dubai

Industries

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Categories

Information Technology Product Management

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