Software Development Lead

About the role

The Software Development Lead manages the development team and ensures that technical projects are delivered on time and to a high standard using Agile methodologies. The position is based in Riyadh and is offered as a full-time permanent role.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the development team, set priorities and track progress against delivery goals.
• Design technical architectures and guide the team on key technologies and design decisions.
• Run project execution using Agile and Scrum frameworks, including planning and managing sprints.
• Uphold code quality and ensure adherence to software development standards and best practices.
• Resolve complex technical issues and remove obstacles that affect team delivery.
• Mentor and coach team members to build their technical and professional skills.
• Ensure the delivery of stable, reliable and scalable software solutions.
• Work with Project Managers and stakeholders to define requirements for technical solutions.

Required profile

• Extensive experience designing complex software architectures.
• Solid background in code quality practices and software testing.
• Proven leadership and effective communication skills.
• Strong analytical ability to solve complex technical problems.

Required skills

• Strong command of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Technical architecture and design.