Job Title
Manager - Engineering | Majid Al Futtaim Retail
We're expanding our core engineering team and need a hands-on technical leader who can architect, deliver, and own business-critical platforms end-to-end. If you love turning bold ideas into reliable, high-throughput systems that directly move the P&L needle—we want to meet you!
What You'll Do
- Own architecture & delivery of payment, catalog, logistics, and growth services handling tens of thousands of requests per second
- Design, build, and tune Java 17+ / Spring Boot microservices, Kafka event pipelines, distributed caches, and cloud-native deployments (Kubernetes on either AWS / GCP / Azure)
- Drive engineering excellence : establish coding standards, automate CI / CD, champion observability and SRE practices
- Lead & mentor a squad of senior engineers; facilitate architecture reviews and hands-on pair design
- Translate features into business impact : partner with Product & Data teams to optimise conversion, retention, and unit economics
What We're Looking For
8-11 years of production software experience, with 3+ years in a staff / principal or tech-lead capacityProven success delivering high-scale, low-latency systems in e-commerce, quick commerce, food-tech, fintech, or similar domainsDeep expertise in Java 17+, Spring Boot, Kafka, Redis, SQL / NoSQL (PostgreSQL / MongoDB), Kubernetes, and AWS / GCPSolid command of DDD, clean architecture, CAP trade-offs, chaos testing, cost optimisationPassion for mentoring and a true "you build it, you run it" mindsetBonus : exposure to real-time analytics, streaming ML, serverless, or LLM / RAG workflowsWhy You'll Love It Here
Green-field autonomy : influence roadmap and tech stack from day 0Direct P&L impact : your work visibly moves revenue, margins, and customer NPSHigh-performance peers who value clean code, rapid iteration, and psychological safetyCompetitive package, fast growth, and dedicated learning budgetsShow more
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Skills Required
Nosql, Gcp, Postgresql, Spring Boot, Kafka, Mongodb, Sql, Kubernetes, Redis, Aws