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Technical Leadership & Delivery
Act as the technical leader for your squad, owning system design, code quality, and engineering standards.
Lead the design and implementation of scalable, reliable, and maintainable software solutions.
Contribute hands-on to the codebase when needed, especially for complex or high-impact areas.
Review code, guide architectural decisions, and ensure best practices in testing, documentation, and observability.
Balance short-term delivery needs with long-term system health and sustainability.
Team Enablement
Lead, mentor, and support software engineers, helping them grow technically and professionally.
Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Support onboarding and knowledge sharing within the team.
Provide clear technical direction while empowering engineers to make strong decisions.
Execution & Collaboration
Own end-to-end execution for your team’s deliverables, from planning to production.
Work closely with Product, Design, and other stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.
Ensure alignment between product priorities, technical execution, and platform standards.
Act as the first point of escalation for technical or delivery challenges within your team.
Operational Excellence
Ensure production readiness, performance, and reliability of owned services.
Participate in incident response, root-cause analysis, and post-mortems.
Continuously improve development workflows, tooling, and team productivity.
Leverage AI and automation where possible to improve engineering efficiency and product quality.
Key Skills
- Deep expertise in Laravel/PHP backend systems, with experience designing scalable, maintainable, and high-performance platforms.
- Solid knowledge of software development best practices, including code quality, testing, documentation, and observability.
- Deep understanding of large-scale, high-performance platforms, including SQL/NoSQL, caching, and concurrency.
- Strong strategic and operational planning skills, balancing short-term delivery with long-term system sustainability.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills (fluent English speaking and writing).
- Experience in Scrum and Agile methodology
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP), CI/CD pipelines, and containerized deployments is a plus.
Requirements
- 3–5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Proven experience delivering high-traffic, mission-critical platforms.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience contributing to open-source projects or technical thought leadership is a plus.
About webook.com
Saudi private platform for fans and organizers, offering event discovery, ticketing, fan engagement, travel bookings, and event operations.
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