Black Pearl Consult

Senior Technical Lead (UAEN)

Black Pearl Consult  •  Abu Dhabi, AE (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description


Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic
Senior
Technical Lead

to drive the design, delivery, and engineering excellence of
their next-generation technology platforms.


This role sits at the intersection of
architecture,
engineering leadership, and execution

, requiring a hands-on leader who can
define technical direction, guide teams, and ensure the delivery of scalable,
secure, and high-performance systems. You will work closely with Product,
AI/ML, and senior stakeholders to bring complex solutions to life.


Key Responsibilities:


·

Technical Strategy & Architecture


Ø

Define and own the end-to-end system
architecture for scalable, secure, and high-performance platforms


Ø

Lead technical design reviews and align
teams with long-term engineering vision


Ø

Establish and enforce best practices in
software design, coding standards, and system reliability


Ø

Evaluate emerging technologies and make
build vs. buy decisions


Ø

Identify opportunities to leverage modern
tools and automation within the development lifecycle


·

Engineering Leadership


Ø

Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing
engineering teams across multiple levels


Ø

Provide technical direction across
multiple squads or product teams


Ø

Establish strong engineering practices
including code reviews, quality benchmarks, and standards


Ø

Support hiring, onboarding, and
performance management of engineering talent.


·

Delivery & Execution


Ø

Translate business requirements into
technical solutions and execution plans


Ø

Ensure timely delivery of high-quality
solutions within defined scope


Ø

Partner with Product teams on roadmap
planning and technical feasibility assessments


Ø

Identify and manage technical risks,
dependencies, and constraints.


·

Operational Excellence


Ø

Oversee system performance, monitoring,
logging, and reliability


Ø

Collaborate with DevOps/DevSecOps teams
to implement CI/CD pipelines, automation, and security best practices


Ø

Optimize engineering productivity through
tools, frameworks, and process improvements


Ø

Drive efficient and outcome-focused release
management practices


·

Cross-Functional Collaboration


Ø

Work closely with AI/ML teams to
integrate advanced features into products


Ø

Align architectural layers across frontend,
backend, and data systems


Ø

Communicate technical decisions,
trade-offs, and solutions clearly to stakeholders


Requirements


·

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer
Science, Engineering, or a related field

·

8–12+
years of experience in software engineering

·

3–5+
years in a technical leadership or architecture role

·

Strong
experience building scalable backend systems (e.g., Python or similar
technologies)

·

Hands-on
experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)

·

Deep
understanding of distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, APIs, and
databases (SQL & NoSQL)

·

Proven
ability to lead code quality, design reviews, and engineering best practices

·

Experience
working on AI/ML-powered applications or data-driven systems

·

Strong communication and stakeholder
management skills.


Preferred Qualifications


·

Experience working on enterprise-scale or
government-grade systems

·

Familiarity
with security, compliance, and data privacy frameworks

·

Experience
in high-growth, startup, or fast-paced environments


Work Location


·

Abu Dhabi


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Black Pearl Consult

About Black Pearl Consult

Struggling to attract qualified candidates, retain top talent, or align your workforce with business goals?

Black Pearl is a recruitment and human resources consultancy that provides tailored talent acquisition, HR advisory, and workforce planning solutions for companies across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the wider GCC.

We partner with organizations to address key challenges like high turnover, skills gaps, employee engagement, and organizational restructuring. Whether you're looking for executive search services, Emiratization support, onboarding strategies, or outsourced HR solutions—we can help.

Our team brings deep expertise across healthcare recruitment, engineering and construction hiring, tech and digital talent sourcing, and hospitality staffing. We also support clients with employer branding, compensation benchmarking, and HR compliance advisory.

Ready to transform your people strategy? Let’s talk.

📞 +971 58 125 7276

📩 bibin@blackpearlconsult.com

🌐 www.blackpearlconsult.com

talent acquisition | executive search | workforce planning | HR consultancy UAE | recruitment agency in GCC | Emiratization support | outsourced HR services | employee engagement strategies | compensation benchmarking | onboarding and retention | staffing solutions | healthcare recruitment | engineering hiring | hospitality talent sourcing | tech recruitment | team building

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Abu Dhabi, AE
Year Founded
Unknown
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