Overview

Technical Lead, IT​/Tech, Systems Engineer Jobs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at Saudi Azm عزم السعودية

Position Overview

Technical Lead role involves being at the forefront of driving technological innovation and ensuring the successful execution of projects. This position includes leading the design and implementation of robust technical solutions, guiding teams through complex challenges, and aligning technical initiatives with business objectives to support the organization’s growth.

Key Responsibilities

This role involves:

Technical Decision-Making

  • Technology Selection:
    Choosing the most suitable tools, frameworks, and programming languages for projects.
  • Architectural Design:
    Designing the overall structure and components of technical systems.
  • Problem-Solving:
    Identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Process Optimization:
    Improving development methodologies and workflows.

Team Management

  • Task Delegation:
    Assigning tasks to team members based on their skills and workload.
  • Performance Evaluation:
    Assessing team members’ performance and providing feedback.
  • Conflict Resolution:
    Addressing disagreements and disputes within the team.
  • Mentoring:
    Guiding and developing the skills of junior team members.

Project Management

  • Planning and Scheduling:
    Creating project plans and timelines.
  • Resource Allocation:
    Ensuring that adequate resources (people, equipment, budget) are available.
  • Risk Management:

    Identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies.

  • Stakeholder Communication:
    Communicating project progress and updates to relevant stakeholders.

Collaboration With Other Functions

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration:

    Working closely with other functions, such as Product Management, Business, etc. to ensure that technical solutions align with business objectives and meet the overall needs of the organization.

Security And Compliance

  • Security Considerations:
    Overseeing security practices within the team, ensuring that technical solutions are secure, comply with the organization and industry regulations, and meet relevant compliance standards.

Strategic Thinking

  • Future Planning:
    Contributing to the development of long-term technical strategies.
  • Innovation:
    Identifying opportunities for technological advancements.
  • Industry Trends:
    Staying informed about emerging technologies and trends.

Factors Affecting Job Discretion

  • Company Culture:
    Some companies encourage autonomy and decision-making, while others prefer a more centralized approach.
  • Project Complexity:
    Larger and more complex projects often require greater technical discretion.
  • Experience and Expertise:
    Technical Leads with more experience and expertise are typically granted more autonomy.
  • Organizational Structure:
    The position of the Technical Lead within the company’s hierarchy can influence their level of discretion.

Key Considerations

  • Accountability:
    While enjoying job discretion, Technical Leads must also be accountable for their decisions and their team’s performance.
  • Collaboration:

    Effective Technical Leads collaborate closely with other team members, stakeholders, and management to ensure alignment and success.

  • Continuous Learning:
    Staying up to date with technological advancements is essential for maintaining technical credibility and making informed decisions.

Job Requirements

  • Education:
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Nationality: Saudi nationality is required.
  • Experience:
  • Proven experience in leading technical teams, designing, developing, and deploying complex software systems or applications.
  • Experience in leading technical teams within specific industries (e.g., finance, healthcare, e-commerce).
  • Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies, including experience working in Agile environments.
  • Technical

    Skills:

  • Software Development:
    Expertise in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C#, JavaScript) and familiarity with modern frameworks and tools.
  • Architecture:
    Strong knowledge of software architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices for scalable systems.
  • Dev Ops:
    Experience with Dev Ops practices, including continuous integration, continuous deployment (CI/CD), and infrastructure as code (IaC).
  • Cloud Computing:
    Proficiency in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS,…

Title: Technical Lead, IT​/Tech, Systems Engineer

Company: Saudi Azm عزم السعودية

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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