talentX {growth through people}

Engineering Director

talentX {growth through people}  β€’  Dubai, AE (Hybrid)  β€’  3 months ago
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Job Description

We are excited to partner with a trailblazing company that is redefining the future of with cutting-edge technology and innovation As a Director of Engineering, you will lead multiple cross-functional teams, driving the development of world-class consumer applications, optimizing engineering performance, and scaling the company’s technical capabilities to new heights.

Responsibilities:

As the Director of Engineering, your key responsibilities will include:

πŸš€ Driving Engineering Excellence

  • Overseeing 5-6 cross-functional development teams, ensuring high-quality product delivery.
  • Establishing and tracking engineering performance metrics to drive efficiency and accountability.
  • Ensuring technical standards, including code quality, security, and managing technical debt

πŸ“Š Strategic Leadership & Roadmap Execution

  • Aligning engineering goals with business strategy, collaborating with C-suite executives and stakeholders.
  • Leading roadmap planning and execution, continuously improving development processes to prioritize customer needs.
  • Partnering with Product and Data teams to make data-driven technology decisions

🌍 Scaling & Structuring High-Impact Teams

  • Hiring, structuring, and scaling engineering teams across global tech hubs
  • Mentoring and coaching engineering leaders, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
  • Leading recruitment, onboarding, and team expansion to support rapid business growth.

πŸ’‘ Technology Innovation & Consumer Experience

  • Spearheading technical transformations, including digital migration and innovation strategies.
  • Optimizing the development of consumer-facing applications (e-commerce, marketplaces, ordering systems).
  • Collaborating with operations teams to enhance brick-and-mortar technology solutions

Requirements:

To excel in this role, you should have:

πŸŽ“ Strong leadership experience in engineering, managing high-performing technical teams.
πŸ“± Expertise in consumer-facing applications, including marketplaces, ordering systems, and e-commerce.
πŸ—οΈ Experience leading engineering in hybrid tech & operations environments (e.g., food, logistics, or retail).
πŸ“Š Proven success scaling teams in startups, scaleups, and large enterprises.
πŸ” Strong knowledge of technical strategy implementation, including digital transformation and migrations.
πŸ’¬ Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
🀝 Passion for mentorship, leadership, and fostering high-performance engineering cultures

If you're ready to lead the future of engineering innovation, apply now and drive the next wave of technical excellence! πŸš€

talentX {growth through people}

About talentX {growth through people}

talentX is a People & Culture consultancy built for one purpose - to turn people strategy into measurable business growth.

When performance slips, costs rise, or culture stalls, we fix what’s beneath it - the people layer. We help leadership teams cut inefficiencies, strengthen capability, and build systems that scale sustainably.

Our approach blends talent assessments, leadership development, culture design, and immersive training into one connected framework. Reducing people-related costs, improving retention, and unlocking high performance across teams.

Delivered through our four core suites:

πŸ”₯ CultureX – Design culture as your performance engine.

🧩 OrgX – Create structure and people systems that scale.

🎯 LeadX – Build leaders who deliver results.

⚑️ TrainX – Develop internal capability that lasts.

Grounded in people science and designed specifically for the realities of the Middle East, our solutions turn insights into action - ensuring every decision protects margin, strengthens performance, and fuels growth.

We’ve made growth simple: our plug-and-play services are ready to activate directly through our website - fast to start, measurable in impact, and built to deliver long-term results.

Delivered through immersive, human, high-energy experiences - the only way talentX knows how.

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πŸ“ Dubai | Riyadh

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Dubai, AE
Year Founded
2022
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