PHP Lead Engineer - Teachmecode : Job Details

PHP Lead Engineer

Teachmecode

Job Location : all cities,UT, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-06T01:05:55Z

Job Description :

Join Tamara as a PHP Lead Engineer to lead partner platform solutions, manage tech strategies, and innovate consumer services in a dynamic, multi-national team.

About usTamara is the leading shopping and payments platform in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region, with a mission to empower people in their daily lives and revolutionize how they shop, pay, and bank. The company was founded by serial entrepreneur Abdulmajeed Alsukhan along with his partners Turki Bin Zarah and Abdulmohsen Al Babtain. Tamara operates out of its headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and has offices in the UAE, Egypt, Germany, and Vietnam. Our large, dedicated team of professionals continues to grow as we expand our reach and impact. Serving millions of users and partnering with thousands of merchants, Tamara collaborates with leading global and regional brands such as SHEIN, Jarir, noon, IKEA, H&M, and Farfetch, as well as local small and medium businesses. The company is backed by SNB Capital and Sanabil Investments, a wholly-owned company by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), Checkout.com, Coatue, Shorooq Partners, and Endeavor Catalyst, among others.

Your roleWe're seeking a PHP Lead Engineer for our Partner Platform team. As a PHP Lead Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing and refining our partner platform solutions, with a specific focus on Partner Support Services. Utilizing cutting-edge technology, you will ensure seamless, scalable, and efficient operations to deliver unique experiences that are exclusive to Tamara. Drawing on your proficiency in software development and team leadership, you will be responsible for leading the advancement of our consumer services. Your aim will be to create distinctive experiences that reflect Tamara's commitment to unmatched quality and innovation in consumer platform solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Leadership: Inspire and motivate a team of 5 or more engineers. Set the direction by aligning the team goals with the company vision and strategy. Build a healthy environment of trust and a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
  • People Development: Develop talent through ongoing coaching, mentoring, and challenging. Assess and manage the performance of team members.
  • Technical Ownership: Lead technical discovery of future work and guide technical decision-making. Monitor technical health metrics and ensure the right balance between delivery and technical excellence.
  • Project Management: Help the team to break down complex topics into smaller, manageable tasks. Manage internal and external stakeholders' expectations and communicate relevant information in a timely manner.
  • Team Performance: Deliver on commitments and ensure alignment of the team's objectives with the higher-level organizational goals.
  • Collaborate with Peers: Work closely together and align with other Squad Leads and Engineering Managers.

    • Your expertiseYou have at least 2 years of experience managing one engineering team of more than 5 people. You have a very good technical background in software development with: Good experience with PHP7, 8 and Symfony or Laravel framework, Strong experience with OOP, MySQL and NoSQL, Messaging systems like RabbitMQ/Kafka, Container orchestration with K8S, Cloud services such as AWS/GPC/OCICI/CD, Testing (UT/Integration/Load test).

    You have the motivation to work in a fast-growing startup environment. Good understanding of AGILE/SCRUM methodology. Fintech/eCommerce experience is a plus. Experience with Java/Golang is a plus.

    Join the revolutionTamara is a vibrant hub of exceptional individuals worldwide, with over 40+ nationalities committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We seek self-driven individuals, fueled by curiosity, ready to take control of their professional and personal development.

    All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

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