Director Engineering
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
Overview:
Group 42 is an Abu Dhabi based artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing company, uniquely positioned in the national ecosystem to develop and deploy holistic and scalable AI solutions.
G42 Healthcare is committed to developing a world-class, sustainable healthcare sector in the UAE and wider region. At the forefront in the battle against the pandemic, G42 Healthcare partnered with Abu Dhabi authorities to develop a massive throughput laboratory in 14 days and spearheaded the world\xe2\x80\x99s first Phase 3 clinical trial of COVID-19 inactivated vaccine. Beyond Covid-19, G42 Healthcare is also developing a program of activities to support the health of future generations \xe2\x80\x93 ranging from genomics, imaging and diagnostics to digitization programs, manufacturing and cutting-edge research.
The Director of Engineering presides over the entire Frontend and Backend development teams and is responsible for driving the vision, design, strategy, and implementation of integrated web systems in order to support the business.
The Director of Engineering keeps up with new technologies and identifies correct schema for the sites/software in development. This leader has a strong vision for the department and promotes the best organizational patterns and practices. Responsibilities:
G42 Healthcare is committed to developing a world-class, sustainable healthcare sector in the UAE and wider region. At the forefront in the battle against the pandemic, G42 Healthcare partnered with Abu Dhabi authorities to develop a massive throughput laboratory in 14 days and spearheaded the world\xe2\x80\x99s first Phase 3 clinical trial of COVID-19 inactivated vaccine. Beyond Covid-19, G42 Healthcare is also developing a program of activities to support the health of future generations \xe2\x80\x93 ranging from genomics, imaging and diagnostics to digitization programs, manufacturing and cutting-edge research.
The Director of Engineering presides over the entire Frontend and Backend development teams and is responsible for driving the vision, design, strategy, and implementation of integrated web systems in order to support the business.
The Director of Engineering keeps up with new technologies and identifies correct schema for the sites/software in development. This leader has a strong vision for the department and promotes the best organizational patterns and practices. Responsibilities:
- The Director of Engineering plays a leadership role in the engineering department where they seek excellence in all engineering disciplines inclusive of data processing, quality assurance, application development, analytics, machine learning, algorithms, and data warehousing.
- In this position, the Head of Engineering manages the day-to-day activities of the engineering teams as well as the management and execution of site/software development projects against delivery commitments and project plans. The Director of Engineering is also in charge of the management of the department\xe2\x80\x99s staffing, resources, and mentoring, and maintaining a best-in-class engineering department.
- The Director of Engineering leads the engineering team in the delivery of platform functionality through a mix of development software and helps the team in achieving and surpassing departmental goals. They provide technical guidance and direction, as well as hands-on resource and project management, for all site/software development activities.
- They take the lead with a profound understanding of new and relevant technologies for the purpose of realizing efficiency. They ensure the optimal application of engineering resources in order to meet product development and consumer requirements and ensures the implementation of agile processes that support site/software development processes.
- Strategy: The Director of Engineering also plays a leading engineering role within the department where he is tasked with the planning, management, execution and implementation of site/software projects, inclusive of the day-to-day project management, scope management, issue and risk management, as well as regular status reporting.
- In this capacity, the Director of Engineering develops strategic plans with regard to the technical development of sites/software and establishes the business\xe2\x80\x99s technical vision that guides all aspects of technological development. They also oversee the strategic deployment of the departmental resources leading to optimal resource allocation and the smooth and successful development of sites/software.
- The Director of Engineering, at this capacity is responsible for the overall system development life-cycle.
- Bachelor\'s degree in computer science with a minimum of 10 years relevant software development experience.
- Ability to step into a senior leadership position responsible for building, motivating and leading high performing development team.
- Previous successful track record of building and scaling web and mobile based applications.
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Job IdJD1524166
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned