Senior Software Engineer

CharCentric is a dynamic technology firm operating in the UAE. We are focused on providing toptier technology consulting and engineering services to both emerging and established businesses.

We are currently seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our ambitious team. The ideal candidate will bring leadership excellent customer handling technical expertise and a passion for innovation to our company. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission and help shape the future of our business.

Tasks

• Work with our founder on hiring more specialized roles in the near future.
• Lead and manage a team of software engineers to ensure successful completion of projects in hand.
• Steer the engineering efforts ensuring timely and highquality deliverables and keep the momentum up for all software engineers.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to define project goals scope and deliverables
• Develop and implement software engineering best practices and processes.
• Oversee the design development and testing of software solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
• Take on critical tasks and deliver high quality solutions.
• Facilitate meetings (both internal and with clients)
• Enforce QA best practices and drive the implementation of automated acceptance tests.
• Mentor guide and supervise the team instilling best engineering practices throughout.

Requirements

Experience:

• Minimum of 7 years of handson fullstack software engineering experience.
• Previous experience in a technical leadership role preferably within a software consulting house or similar.
• Demonstrated experience with cloud services (e.g. AWS Azure GCP) and tools related to infrastructure as code (e.g. Pulumi Terraform etc).
• Track record in overseeing QA best practices including automated testing frameworks.
• Bespoke knowledge Indepth of software development methodologies and best practices
• Demonsrated knowledge of Software Engineering practices
• Proven track record of successfully managing software development projects

Qualifications:

• A Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related discipline. Higher degrees or relevant certifications are a plus.

Skills:

• Stellar written and spoken communication skills in English.
• Proven ability to mentor and lead teams cultivating a positive and proactive work environment.
• Deeprooted understanding of contemporary software engineering practices.
• Analytical and problemsolving aptitude.
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• JavaScript and/or TypeScript.
• Python
• ReactJS and/orNextJS frameworks for frontend.
• Tailwind CSS or similar libraries for UI design implementation
• NodeJS NestJS and/or .NET Core for backend.
• SQL Databases (e.g. BigQuery SQL Server)
• Docker
• Git & Version Control
• System Design
• Acceptance Testing using Cucumber