Technology Director

3 Months ago • 8 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The Technology Director at UXBERT Labs will provide technical vision and leadership, defining strategies, architectures, and best practices. Responsibilities include overseeing data analytics, leading development of high-performance applications, guiding UI/UX design, managing a multicultural technical team, engaging with clients, contributing to pre-sales activities, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring comprehensive technical documentation. The role also encompasses driving continuous improvement, fostering innovation, collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring team members, and overseeing technology infrastructure and cybersecurity. Leading fintech initiatives and ensuring compliance with industry standards are also key aspects.
Must have:
  • 8+ years software development experience
  • 3+ years leadership experience (managing 10+ people)
  • Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, etc.
  • CI/CD, code refactoring, design patterns experience
  • Strong Git knowledge and automated deployment
  • Saudi Arabia based with transferable Iqama or Saudi nationality

Job Details

Do you want to love what you do at work? Do you want to make a difference, an impact, transform people’s lives? Do you want to work with a team that believes in disrupting the normal, boring, and average?


If yes, then this is the job you’re looking for. UXBERT Labs is one of the best digital and user experience design agencies in the GCC working with the biggest regional and international brands such as STC, Amazon, Gucci and more. UXBERT Labs is part of the Supertech Group also consisting of Hala Yalla, Saudi’s #1 private event ticketing and experience booking platform, and  Kafu Games, the largest esports tournament platform in MENA.


Job Description:

 

  • Providing technical vision and leadership, defining strategies, architectures, and best practices.
  • Overseeing data analytics initiatives and ensuring data-driven decision-making.
  • Leading the development of high-performance, scalable consumer applications.
  • Offering guidance on UI/UX design principles and collaborating with designers to create engaging user experiences.
  • Building and managing a high-performance, multicultural technical team in a hybrid environment.
  • Engaging with customers to understand their requirements and provide effective technical solutions.
  • Contributing to pre-sales activities, preparing RFP/RFQ responses, and collaborating with the sales team.
  • Managing vendor relationships, evaluating and selecting technology partners, and overseeing integration.
  • Ensuring the creation and maintenance of comprehensive technical documentation.
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes, enhance product quality, and boost team efficiency.
  • Fostering a culture of innovation, encouraging the adoption of new technologies and methodologies.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business objectives.
  • Mentoring and developing team members to support their professional and technical growth.
  • Participating in technical presentations, demos, and workshops to showcase the company's capabilities.
  • Conducting regular retrospectives and gathering feedback to identify areas for improvement.
  • Overseeing technology infrastructure management, ensuring the stability, scalability, and performance of IT systems.
  • Implementing robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive data and mitigate risks.
  • Leading fintech initiatives, leveraging emerging technologies to drive innovation in financial services.
  • Establishing and maintaining strong information security practices, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Developing and enforcing IT governance frameworks and policies to align IT operations with business objectives.
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC2.
  • Collaborating with legal and compliance teams to assess and mitigate technology-related risks.
  • Staying abreast of the latest trends and best practices in technology infrastructure, cybersecurity, fintech, and information security.
  • Conduct regular security audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement remediation plans.
  • Providing technical guidance and support to cross-functional teams in the areas of infrastructure, security, and compliance.

Requirments:

 

  • 8+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years in a leadership role, managing teams of 10 people.
  • Experience designing scalable, high-performance applications and system architectures.
  • Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud environments.
  • Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, PHP, Kotlin/Java, or Swift.
  • Experience with CI/CD, code refactoring, design patterns, and secure coding.
  • Strong knowledge of Git, version control, and automated deployment processes.
  • Experience leading engineering teams of 10 people.
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams and align engineering with product objectives.
  • Must be in Saudi Arabia with a transferable Iqama or Saudi nationality.


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About The Company

We believe the Experience Matters. 


We love to create simple products that people love to use through scientific usability, cognitive psychology, consumer behavior and business intelligence analytics. 


Headquartered in Riyadh, UXBERT Labs is Saudi Arabia's first Customer and User Experience, Digital Innovation and Experience design lab. The only innovation lab in the region focusing on on scientifically proven ecommerce and digital product research, training, consulting, design and development. 


It features the first Usability Lab in the Kingdom. The UXBERT Usability Lab is equipped with state of the art technologies like eye tracking research devices and industry leading usability research software to bring the Saudi ecommerce and online market and entrepreneurs a facility where they can focus on user research, evaluation and user testing of all their web and mobile applications and services across various devices and browsers. 


The team consists of certified usability and user experience professionals that spend their days creating in-house UXBERT products, researching, consulting and training companies and entrepreneurs for their products. 


UXBERT Labs is also a startup accelerator that provides entrepreneurs with start up capital, resources and lean UX and MVP business expertise to test, validate and present their ideas and get their startups off the ground.


Email: hello@uxbert.com

Phone: +966-11-4622211 / +966-570-UXBERT (892378)

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