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Tamara is hiring an Engineering Manager - I

Responsibilities

  • Lead and inspire a small team of 4 to 6 engineers within a dedicated squad.
  • Set clear objectives that align team efforts with company-wide strategy and vision.
  • Foster a culture built on trust, open feedback, and individual accountability.
  • Support professional development through consistent coaching, mentorship, and stretch assignments.
  • Deliver honest, actionable feedback on a regular basis.
  • Conduct productive one-on-one meetings, evaluate performance, and contribute to hiring, growing, and retaining top engineering talent.
  • Maintain deep knowledge of the team’s software architecture and system design.
  • Guide technical decisions in partnership with senior engineers and promote code quality via reviews and testing.
  • Champion engineering best practices including continuous integration, delivery, and system observability.
  • Oversee planning and execution to meet team delivery timelines and roadmap goals.
  • Collaborate with Product and UX to decompose complex initiatives into achievable tasks.
  • Proactively identify project risks, communicate them to stakeholders, and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Take ownership of delivering team outputs on schedule.
  • Refine team processes to enhance efficiency and ensure coherence with organizational objectives.
  • Collaborate with Product and business leaders to shape product strategy and align technical execution.
  • Coordinate with peer engineering managers and architecture governance to maintain technical consistency and share knowledge.

Work Arrangement

Remote — Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Team

  • Team size: 4
  • Structure: Leads a focused team of 4-6 engineers (Backend, Frontend, QA) within a single squad.
Job Details
Location Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Work mode Remote (Country)
Employment Full-time
Posted 4 hours ago
Application On company website
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Tamara is the leading fintech platform in Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC region with a mission to help people make their dreams come true by building the most customer-centric financial super-app on earth. The company serves millions of users in the region and partners with leading global and regional brands such as SHEIN, Jarir, noon, IKEA and Amazon, as well as small and medium businesses. Tamara is Saudi Arabia’s first fintech unicorn and is backed by Sanabil Investments, a wholly owned company by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), SNB Capital, Checkout.com, amongst others. The company operates from its headquarters in the New Cairo Office , with additional regional and global support offices.
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