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Job Purpose

To lead the design and delivery of scalable, cloud-native architectures and high-performing software engineering teams. This role is responsible for building customer-centric applications, with a strong focus on the retail and e-commerce sectors, by leveraging AWS services to develop resilient, secure, and highly available systems. The position combines engineering leadership with solution architecture, driving strategic decisions for cloud infrastructure, microservices, and mobile solutions to ensure innovative, reliable, and business-aligned technology outcomes.

Job Description

Job Purpose

To lead the design and delivery of scalable, cloud-native architectures and high-performing software engineering teams. This role is responsible for building customer-centric applications, with a strong focus on the retail and e-commerce sectors, by leveraging AWS services to develop resilient, secure, and highly available systems. The position combines engineering leadership with solution architecture, driving strategic decisions for cloud infrastructure, microservices, and mobile solutions to ensure innovative, reliable, and business-aligned technology outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

Software Development & Delivery

• Lead end-to-end software development lifecycle for consumer-facing and internal platforms including mobile apps, APIs, and integrations.
• Manage a team of engineers and oversee the development, deployment, and release of apps on App Store and Google Play Store.
• Own the development roadmap and coordinate closely with crossfunctional teams (Product, QA, UX) to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
• Implement and enforce engineering best practices (CI/CD, code reviews, Agile methodology).
  
  

• Design scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud infrastructure using AWS services such as EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, and CloudWatch.
• Develop architectural blueprints and design documents for internal systems and customer-facing apps used by millions of users.
• Establish microservices and API-first architecture with high availability and failover strategies.
• Ensure seamless integration of third-party systems such as CRM, loyalty platforms, and payment gateways.
• Ensure real-time integration with retail ERP and other core enterprise systems through secure APIs and event-driven messaging, maintaining data consistency across the end-to-end commerce stack.
• Drive personalization and AI/ML initiatives by deploying recommendation engines and MLOps workflows on AWS to boost conversion and customer lifetime value.
  
  

• Oversee infrastructure automation using Terraform or similar IaC tools.
• Monitor system health, logs, and metrics to proactively identify performance bottlenecks or anomalies.
• Design disaster recovery plans and scaling strategies to support peak load events in retail and e-commerce.
  
  

• Serve as the technical liaison between business leaders and engineering teams.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment on priorities and timelines.
• Coach and mentor engineers; drive career development and performance management within the team.
• Define and track KPIs related to delivery efficiency, system reliability, and user experience.
  
  

• Expertise in AWS ecosystem: EC2, Lambda, CloudFormation/Terraform, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, Route 53, IAM, VPC, Auto Scaling, SNS, SQS.
• Strong understanding of serverless architecture and event-driven systems.
• Experience with container orchestration (ECS, EKS, Docker).
• Ability to architect for scalability, security, and fault tolerance across distributed systems.
  
  

• Ensure strict compliance with GDPR and PCI-DSS, and regional data-protection laws through privacy-by-design architecture, encryption, and continuous audit of all customer-data flows
  
  

• 10+ years of progressive experience in software development and architecture
  
  

• Proven team leadership and project delivery experience.
• Strong background in Java, JavaScript, APIs, microservices, and mobile
  
  

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Agile / Scrum practitioner with hands-on DevOps experience.
  
  

• Experience in retail/e-commerce fulfillment systems (OMS, inventory, logistics).
• Working knowledge of Oracle or other CRM/Loyalty platforms.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools like CloudWatch, Sentry, Datadog, or equivalent

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries Retail

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Job Role: Software Development Manager

Job Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (Onsite)

Job Type: Permanent

• 12+ years in software development, withstrong expertise in Java/Spring Boot

• Lead design, development, and delivery ofAPI-driven, microservices-based e-commerce platforms.

• Provide technical leadership inJava, Spring Boot, and cloud-native architectures (AWS/Azure/GCP).

• Oversee end-to-endSDLC, CI/CD, DevOps, and code qualitypractices.

• Partner with Product, UX, and Business teams to translate requirements into scalable solutions.

• Drive performance, scalability, and security improvements across applications.

• Mentor and grow engineering teams, fostering innovation and best practices.

• Manage stakeholders, budgets, and timelines for multiple projects.

• Fluent in Arabic