Director Of Software Engineering DSE001

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Job Description

Job Description

Foreground is partnering with a venture-backed AI software company serving enterprise clients across MENA to appoint a product-driven and deeply technical Director of Software Engineering , based in Dubai. As the company scales its SaaS platforms across industries including logistics, banking, and government services, the role will lead the engineering vision and drive product excellence through scalable, cloud-native architecture.

Role Purpose

To lead the engineering team responsible for designing, building, and deploying AI-powered software products that meet enterprise-grade performance, reliability, and security standards while maintaining speed of innovation and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Set the technical vision and software architecture for core product platforms, ensuring modularity, scalability, and continuous improvement across releases.
• Oversee backend, frontend, and infrastructure teams, ensuring effective coordination with product managers, data scientists, and QA leads.
• Implement engineering best practices, including DevOps pipelines, CI / CD automation, version control, and secure code development.
• Define and enforce coding standards, peer review protocols, testing coverage benchmarks, and documentation quality.
• Build engineering workforce plans, recruitment pipelines, and mentorship frameworks to scale the team as the company grows.
• Collaborate closely with product leadership to translate customer feedback and roadmap priorities into executable engineering sprints.
• Ensure security and compliance in multi-tenant enterprise environments, particularly around data privacy, AI model explainability, and system availability.
• Report on platform performance, technical debt, delivery velocity, and capacity planning to executive leadership and board stakeholders.

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Job Details

Role Level : Director Work Type : Full-Time Country : United Arab Emirates City : Dubai Company Website : http : / / www.foreground.ae Job Function : Software Development Company Industry /

Sector : Business Consulting and Services

What We Offer

About The Company

Foreground distinguishes itself from conventional recruitment firms by offering strategic talent acquisition solutions. Our personalized services facilitate the alignment of outstanding candidates with exceptional employers, emphasizing cultural compatibility and shared organizational goals. Through fostering enduring partnerships, we drive mutual advancement and prosperity.في فورجراوند، نحن لسنا مجرد استشاريي توظيف عاديين، بل نعتبر أنفسنا شركاء استراتيجيين في اكتساب المواهب. خدماتنا الشاملة، المصممة خصيصًا لتلبية احتياجات التوظيف المتنوعة، تهدف إلى ربط المرشحين المميزين بأصحاب العمل الاستثنائيين. نولي اهتمامًا خاصًا للتوافق الثقافي ورؤية المؤسسة، ونفتخر بإقامة شراكات طويلة الأمد تسهم في دفع التقدم والازدهار المتبادل.

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Seniority level

Seniority level

Director

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Full-time

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Engineering and Information Technology

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Business Consulting and Services

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