Engineering Manager

🌍 Remote

Full-time

Engineering

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About the company

We are Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the leading insurance provider in GCC. With a history dating back to 1964, we have established ourselves as a pioneer in the insurance industry, offering innovative solutions to meet the diverse needs of individuals and businesses.

Our vision is to make QIC group become first Digital Ecosystem in the region by combining insurance and non-insurance services in one platform. Through our digital platforms, such as qic.online and the QD app (Qatar Digital), we empower customers to manage their needs anytime and anywhere.

Our employees have been featured in Forbes 30 under 30, teach at online universities, serve on program committees of major IT conferences, and have previously worked at Yandex, Tinkoff, Avito, Ozon, and other leading tech companies.

Join Qatar Insurance Company (QIC) as an Engineering Manager! Lead a talented team in delivering cutting-edge projects for the Best Online Insurance Company in the Middle East 2023. With a vision to create the first digital ecosystem in the MENA region, you’ll manage engineering efforts across mobile, backend, frontend, and DevOps technologies. Enjoy remote work, a diverse team, competitive perks, and growth opportunities. Full-time, remote-first, and a potential chance to relocate to Doha.

About the position

Responsibilities

Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and budget.
Collaborate with product managers to prioritize tasks and align engineering efforts with business goals
Provide technical guidance and support to the team, solving complex problems and making informed decisions
Implement tools and practices that streamline development workflows and reduce bottlenecks
Build and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional teams to facilitate collaboration

Requirements

7+ years of experience in software engineering or a related technical field
Proven track record in a senior technical leadership role, such as Engineering Manager, Technical Lead or Chief Technology Officer
Experience in managing large, distributed engineering teams and delivering complex technical projects
Strong knowledge of backend and frontend technologies, system architecture, cloud technologies, and scalable systems.
Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing engineering team

Conditions

What we offer

Long-term service agreement contract with QIC with 3 months probation period
Group and Individual English language classes
We are diverse — our digital nomads work remotely from 20+ different countries
Payment in US dollars monthly to your bank account using SWIFT
Full-time remote, work schedule: 5 days per week, Sunday to Thursday, GMT +3 timezone
Vacation policy: Qatar Holiday Calendar, 20 days of vacation, and 10 sick-day-offs
Performance reviews are conducted twice a year, with the possibility of a raise in March and September
Potential opportunity to apply for a Qatar ID and relocation to Doha, Qatar