About Edenred 

Edenred is a leading services and payments platform and the everyday companion for people at work, connecting 50 million employees and 2 million partner merchants in 46 countries via more than 850,000 corporate clients.

Edenred offers specific-purpose payment solutions for food (meal vouchers), fleet and mobility (fuel cards, commuter vouchers), incentives (gift vouchers, employee engagement platforms) and corporate payments (virtual cards). These solutions enhance employee well-being and purchasing power, improve companies’ attractiveness and efficiency, and vitalize the employment market and the local economy.

Edenred’s 10,000 employees are committed to making the world of work a connected ecosystem that is safer, more efficient and more user-friendly every day.

In 2019, thanks to its global technology assets, the Group managed €31 billion in business volume, primarily carried out via mobile applications, online platforms and cards.

Edenred is listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange and included in the following indices: CAC Next 20, FTSE4Good, DJSI Europe and MSCI Europe.

The UAE Context

Edenred UAE is a fast growing payroll service provider serving more than 6,000 business and more than 2 million unbanked employees. We service over 10 banks and 35 financial institutions. We offer a unique value proposition for companies to manage their payroll and for employees to receive their salaries and use it in the simplest way offering multiple value added services via our mobile app (money transfer, mobile recharge and card services)

We are a purpose-driven company whose values are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We want to break down barriers to financial empowerment. Join us as we change the way the world defines financial freedom driving the financial inclusion of the unbanked population by offering the best product experience and services.

Position Key Responsibilities

As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of talented engineers to design, develop, and deliver cutting-edge software solutions. Our team is passionate about our customers and committed to delivering high-quality products that make a difference. You will be responsible for driving technical excellence, fostering a collaborative team environment, and ensuring the successful execution of projects.

• Leadership & Management: Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Product Management: Understand your customers and oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of changes to the product spaces you own, ensuring they are completed on time and within scope.
• Technical Expertise: Provide technical guidance and support to the team, ensuring best practices in software development and operational excellence.
• Collaboration: Work closely with different teams and functions, including product management, design, and operations, to align on goals and deliverables.
• Performance Management: Conduct regular performance reviews, provide constructive feedback, and support the professional development of team members.
• Recruitment: Participate in the hiring process to attract and retain top engineering talent.

Qualifications 

• Experience: 6+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent work experience.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., C# and .NET and experience with cloud technologies (e.g., Azure or Google Cloud).
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and inspire a team, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of delivering complex projects.
• Agile Methodologies: Experience with Agile development methodologies and tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a high-growth tech company or startup environment.