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Lead Engineer - PHP

Full time at a Laimoon Verified Company in Saudi Arabia
Posted on December 27, 2024

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Join Tamara as a PHP Lead Engineer to drive innovative partner platform solutions, lead a team, and enhance consumer services with cutting-edge technology in the fast-growing MENA region.About usTamara is the leading shopping and payments platform in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region, with a mission to empower people in their daily lives and revolutionize how they shop, pay, and bank. The company was founded by serial entrepreneur Abdulmajeed Alsukhan along with his partners Turki Bin Zarah and Abdulmohsen Al Babtain. Tamara operates out of its headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and has offices in the UAE, Egypt, Germany, and Vietnam.Our large, dedicated team of professionals continues to grow as we expand our reach and impact. Serving millions of users and partnering with thousands of merchants, Tamara collaborates with leading global and regional brands such as SHEIN, Jarir, noon, IKEA, H&M, and Farfetch, as well as local small and medium businesses.Your roleWe're seeking a PHP Lead Engineer for our Partner Platform team. As a PHP Lead Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing and refining our partner platform solutions, focusing on Partner Support Services. Utilizing cutting-edge technology, you will ensure seamless, scalable, and efficient operations to deliver unique experiences exclusive to Tamara.With a proven track record of building advanced PHP backend systems and leading a development team, you will oversee a diverse group of 5-6 professionals, encompassing Backend, Frontend, and QA engineers, while collaborating tightly with designers, analysts, and product experts. Your responsibilities will include directing technical strategies, architecting system design, managing projects, nurturing team growth, handling stakeholder interactions, and solving complex problems.ResponsibilitiesLeadership: Inspire and motivate a team of 5 or more engineers. Set the direction by aligning the team goals with the company vision and strategy.People Development: Develop talent through ongoing coaching, mentoring, and challenging.Technical Ownership: Lead technical discovery of future work and guide technical decision-making.Project Management: Help the team to break down complex topics into smaller, manageable tasks.Team Performance: Deliver on commitments and ensure alignment of the team's objectives with the higher-level organizational goals.Collaborate with Peers: Work closely together and align with other Squad Leads and Engineering Managers.Your expertiseYou have at least 2 years of experience managing one engineering team of more than 5 people. You have a very good technical background in software development with:Good experience with PHP7,8 and Symfony or Laravel framework.Strong experience with OOP.MySQL and NoSQL.Messaging systems like RabbitMQ/Kafka.Container orchestration with K8S.Cloud services such as AWS/GPC/OCI.CI/CD.Testing (UT/Integration/Load test).You have the motivation to work in a fast-growing startup environment. Good understanding of AGILE/SCRUM methodology is preferred. Fintech/eCommerce experience is a plus. Experience with Java/Golang is a plus.Join the revolutionTamara is a vibrant hub of exceptional individuals worldwide, with over 40+ nationalities committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We seek self-driven individuals, fueled by curiosity, ready to take control of their professional and personal development. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

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