🚀 Head of Engineering (FinTech)
📍 Location: Dubai, UAE (Hybrid)
🧳 Full-Time Role
Industry: FinTech, Digital Banking, Payments, and Financial Platforms
Ateca is expanding its Tech & FinTech arm in Dubai, and we’re looking to connect with experienced Heads of Engineering and Tech Leaders who are passionate about driving innovation in financial technology across the Middle East.
📌 We’re particularly interested in leaders who have:
- Experience scaling engineering teams (10–100+) within FinTech, Payments, Digital Banking, or WealthTech companies.
- Strong technical background in cloud architecture (AWS / Azure / GCP), microservices, and modern stacks (Java, Python, Node.js, React).
- Proven track record in building products such as payment gateways, core banking platforms, or lending/credit systems.
- Experience working with compliance, risk, or data security frameworks in financial services.
- Ability to partner closely with Product, Design, and Compliance to deliver robust digital solutions.
📌 Ideal Profile:
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership capacity.
- Strong understanding of FinTech ecosystems and product lifecycle management.
- Based in Dubai or open to relocation to the UAE.
If you’re a senior engineering leader or FinTech CTO exploring your next challenge in the region, we’d love to connect.
📩 Apply directly here or email me at neil.engay@ateca.co.uk to discuss upcoming leadership opportunities in the FinTech space.