Software Engineering Manager

Overview We’re looking for a highly talented

Engineering Manager

to join our core team and lead the next phase of tamm’s platform growth. If you're ready to drive real impact, mentor a strong team, and shape the future of creator-led commerce, this role is for you.

About tamm :

tamm is a Saudi startup built to empower content creators to launch, grow, and manage their e-commerce businesses, from storefront creation to order fulfillment, last-mile delivery, and beyond.

We’re building a

fashion-first e-commerce platform

for creators who want to turn audiences into brands without worrying about tech, logistics, or manufacturing. We’re gearing up for our public launch later this year, and this is your opportunity to join the founding team and shape both the product and the culture from day one.

Responsibilities As our engineering manager, you will :

Define Team Strategy :

Set the engineering direction for our core products — from the seller dashboard to fulfillment and AI tools — and help shape tamm’s long-term technical roadmap.

Lead and Mentor :

Guide a talented team of frontend, backend, and QA engineers, fostering technical excellence and high output across multiple projects.

Empower Growth :

Create an environment of ownership, agility, and continuous learning that allows engineers to grow both personally and professionally.

Drive Best Practices :

Champion modern engineering methodologies (CI / CD, code reviews, automated testing, microservices, observability) to increase speed, stability, and quality.

Own Delivery :

Collaborate with Product and Design to translate vision into milestones, manage delivery timelines, and ensure features ship on time with measurable impact.

Scale Systems and Processes :

Strengthen our infrastructure, hiring, and onboarding frameworks to support the next wave of growth.

What we\'re looking for

7+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 2 years in leadership or management.

Strong understanding of product-driven engineering and SaaS delivery models.

Hands-on leadership style - you roll up your sleeves when needed and lead by example.

Experience coaching engineers and building high-performing, cross-functional teams.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Based in, or willing to relocate to, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Your technical skills & leadership impact Hands-On Engineering :

Strong background in modern web technologies — Node.js, NestJS, Express.js, TypeScript, React, and Next.js — with a focus on building scalable and reliable systems.

Architectural Expertise :

Deep understanding of microservices, event-driven systems, and distributed architectures running on AWS (ECS, RDS, Lambda, S3).

Database Mastery :

Proficient with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis, including data modeling, performance optimization, and caching strategies.

CI / CD & DevOps Practices :

Familiar with Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, and cloud infrastructure automation.

Execution & Ownership :

Ability to translate product goals into clear technical OKRs, prioritize effectively, and balance short-term delivery with long-term scalability.

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