The Lead Software Engineer practices software engineering and applies best practices and principles to deliver high quality, maintainable, reusable, reliable, performant, and scalable software on schedule.
Minimum 8-10 years of coding experience in MERN stack (NodeJS, JavaScript & TypeScript, MongoDB, ReactJS , HTML, CSS) and creating Enterprise Applications with high performance Responsive Web Applications.
At least 2 years of Team Leading experience in respective technology.
Degree, Post graduate in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent industry experience)
Banking or Retail domains knowledge is good to have
Hands on experience in performance tuning, debugging, monitoring.
Good experience on Test Driven Development and Automation testing using Playwright or Selenium is preferred
Deep knowledge of waterfall and agile development practices in general as well as in specific areas of development.
Understanding of containerization, experienced in Dockers , Kubernetes.
Extensive coding experience with SOLID principles, Event Driven Architecture, ReactJS, NodeJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, GraphQL, Databases (Preferably MongoDB) and have passion for coding.
Exposed to API gateway integrations like 3Scale, Kong etc.
Ability to play leadership role in the technical design of new systems/applications.
Good hands-on experience with cloud design patterns and their implementation.
Well versed with CI/CD principles, and actively involved in solving, troubleshooting issues in distributed services ecosystem
Familiar with Distributed services resiliency and monitoring in a production environment.
Understanding of Single-Sign-on or token-based authentication (Rest, JWT, OAuth)
Possess expert knowledge of task/message queues include but not limited to: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Pushpin and Kafka.
Writing tested, idiomatic, and documented JavaScript, HTML and CSS
Experiencing in Developing responsive web-based UI
Have experience on Styled Components, Tailwind CSS, Material UI and other CSS in-JS techniques
Thorough understanding of the responsibilities of the platform, database, API, caching layer, proxies, and other web services used in the system
Experiencing in sizing development effort based on functional and non-functional requirements. Ability to Coach/mentor software engineers in the coding, configuration, and unit testing of new systems/applications.
Stays on top of technology trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies.
Experience in Banking, Financial and Fintech experience in an enterprise environment preferred
Experience in following best Coding, Security, Unit testing and Documentation standards and practices
Experience in Agile methodology.
Ensure quality of technical and application architecture and design of systems across the organization.
Effectively research and benchmark technology against other best in class technologies.
Able to influence multiple teams on technical considerations, increasing their productivity and effectiveness, by sharing deep knowledge and experience.
Self-motivator and self-starter, Ability to own and drive things without supervision and works collaboratively with the teams across the organization.
Have excellent soft skills and interpersonal skills to interact and present the ideas to Senior and Executive management
We’re one of the region’s most recognizable brands. We’re banking innovation leaders. We’re growing across both the UAE and our global offices. We offer a huge range of professional development opportunities to accelerate your career. It also goes without saying that we provide extremely competitive rewards, benefits and perks too, like our flexible work policy so you can work from home whenever it suits. At ENBD, we encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for positions that match their skills and capabilities.
