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(Services) Technical Director

Backbase
Location
Dubai
Posted
2 months ago
Department
Services
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Overall experience of 10+ years
  • 5 years of management experience
  • Solid technical background in software and systems architecture
  • Experience in enterprise-grade software delivery, preferably in financial services or regulated industries
  • Experience with Java, Spring, Maven, Gradle, Angular, Kotlin, Cloud Deployments, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Deep understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, Observability and SRE practices
Nice to have
  • Cloud certification (e.g. Azure Certified Solutions Architect)
What the job really is

As a Technical Manager, you will lead the technical success of a strategic client account or multiple accounts, ensuring high-quality solution delivery. Your role involves collaborating with various teams, driving technical strategy, and acting as the primary technical contact for clients, including senior stakeholders. You will also mentor teams and ensure engineering excellence while navigating complex technical challenges.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role requires hands-on involvement during technical challenges
  • High-stakes environment may lead to pressure during escalations
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