Ateca Consulting
Head of Engineering
Ateca ConsultingUnited Arab Emirates4 hours ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyEngineering

🚀 Head of Engineering (FinTech)

📍 Location: Dubai, UAE (Hybrid)

🧳 Full-Time Role


Industry: FinTech, Digital Banking, Payments, and Financial Platforms


Ateca is expanding its Tech & FinTech arm in Dubai, and we’re looking to connect with experienced Heads of Engineering and Tech Leaders who are passionate about driving innovation in financial technology across the Middle East.


📌 We’re particularly interested in leaders who have:

  • Experience scaling engineering teams (10–100+) within FinTech, Payments, Digital Banking, or WealthTech companies.
  • Strong technical background in cloud architecture (AWS / Azure / GCP), microservices, and modern stacks (Java, Python, Node.js, React).
  • Proven track record in building products such as payment gateways, core banking platforms, or lending/credit systems.
  • Experience working with compliance, risk, or data security frameworks in financial services.
  • Ability to partner closely with Product, Design, and Compliance to deliver robust digital solutions.


📌 Ideal Profile:

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership capacity.
  • Strong understanding of FinTech ecosystems and product lifecycle management.
  • Based in Dubai or open to relocation to the UAE.


If you’re a senior engineering leader or FinTech CTO exploring your next challenge in the region, we’d love to connect.


📩 Apply directly here or email me at [email protected] to discuss upcoming leadership opportunities in the FinTech space.

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