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Key responsibilities:
- Build and lead an engineering group that is part of our central engineering function
- Establish high-quality world-class standards and technical operations to deliver as part of our broad portfolio of B2B SaaS products
- Provide coaching to your managers and team members - help them grow
- Engage and align top talent through strong recruitment, mentoring, hands-on architectural leadership and career management
Candidate requirements:
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent ( Ph.D. preferred)
- Excellent technical expertise in software development, software architecture, quality assurance, cloud infrastructure and automated deployments using CI/CD tools
- Minimum of 20 years hands-on software development and architecture experience
- Minimum of 13 years in a software engineering leadership position such as CTO or Head of Development
- Leading at least 10 multidisciplinary software teams, with an overall head-count of more than 50 engineers, structured such that you were responsible for goal setting, performance measurement, and hiring/ firing decisions (direct reporting lines - a MUST)
- Experience in building high-performing teams and scalable best-practices in an engineering organization
- Setting aggressive goals for your teams using SMART principles and usage of metrics as a key driver in your decision-making processes
- A technically dominant and opinionated lead aspiring for continuous improvement across his organization
- An advanced level of spoken and written English
Must be a repository of knowledge in apps development for the following platforms:
Vizio Cast TV, Samsung Smart Hub, Roku Amazon Fire TV, Samsung Tizen/Orsay, LG WebOS, Chromecast, Google Nest, Oculus Go, Xbox, PlayStation 3 and 4, WII U, Sony Smart TV, Ouya, Nvidia Shield, Toshiba Smart TV
Additionally, our choice candidate must be proficient in the following apps architechure scope:
- Pin based Authentication and device authentication
- User based login with password
- Customise video player (Trick play, auto play and play next functionality like Netflix)
- Resume facility within the channel for user easy access5. Integrate Ads framework (Google ad manager and spotx framework)
- You Will Be Working With Clients Such As Aljazeerah, Emmanuel TV, Super Sports, Citi, Ogilvy, and many others
Salary: 10,000,000 – 15,000,000 per annum
Send a CV and a cover letter, stating your disruptive developmental projects, preferably being used by a global OTT player
Interested and qualified candidates should apply using the Apply Now button below.