Engineering Manager
Remote · QIC digital hub
Best Online Insurance Company in The Middle East 2023! We are Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the leading insurance provider in Qatar with a history dating back to 1964. Our vision is to make QIC Group become the first Digital Ecosystem in the MENA region by combining insurance and non-insurance services in one super-app.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and budget.
- Collaborate with product managers to prioritize tasks and align engineering efforts with business goals
- Provide technical guidance and support to the team, solving complex problems and making informed decisions
- Implement tools and practices that streamline development workflows and reduce bottlenecks
- Build and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional teams to facilitate collaboration
Technologies:
- Mobile: SwiftUI, Firebase, Sentry, Swagger, Kotlin, Dagger 2, Jetpack Compose, Coroutines
- QA: Charles, Qase, App Live BrowserStack, Java
- BFF: PHP 8, MySQL, Oracle, Laravel/Symfony, Node.js
- Frontend: Vue.js 2/3, Vuex, Pinia, Nuxt 2/3, Vitest/Jest
- DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, GCP, Vmware, Hyper-V, Kibana, Grafana, Vault
- Backend: Golang, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in software engineering or a related technical field
- Proven track record in a senior technical leadership role, such as Engineering Manager, Technical Lead or Chief Technology Officer
- Experience in managing large, distributed engineering teams and delivering complex technical projects
- Strong knowledge of backend and frontend technologies, system architecture, cloud technologies, and scalable systems.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing engineering team
Conditions
- Long-term service agreement contract with QIC
- We are diverse — our digital nomads work remotely from 20 different countries
- Payment in US dollars monthly to your bank account using SWIFT
- Full-time remote, work schedule: 5 days per week, Sunday to Thursday
- Qatar Holiday Calendar, 20 workdays of vacation, and 10 sick-day-offs, marriage leave and extra-day-offs
- Performance reviews are conducted twice a year and Grades & Levels system
- Remote-first approach – you can work from anywhere
- Potential opportunity to apply for a Qatar ID and relocation to Doha, Qatar
Benefits & Perks
- Individual English & Arabic language classes via platform
- Corporate 70% discount in Yasno – mental health with psychologist
- Reimbursement for conferences, training, and purchase of necessary tools
- Consultation on tax policies with a manager and tax agency
- QIC Running club on Strava with online coach
- After six months working with us – RemoteHealth Premium Insurance
- Corporate discount in Privilege Program, including Qatar Airways
Apply now and join us!