Job Opportunity in Egypt as a Director of Engineering at Unifonic

Unifonic offers a job opportunity in Egypt as a Director of Engineering. You will play a small part in the hands-on process of building software, but a very large part in orchestrating engineers to achieve great results. A technical background is required in order to be a good counsel and advocate for engineering.

You will be responsible for:

• Recruit and hire exceptional engineering talent and facilitate on-boarding of new team members.
• Work with other engineering teams to identify and anticipate changing requirements and opportunities to improve the development environment.
• Work with product managers, designers, and engineers on the team to prioritize, plan and schedule work.
• Communicate status, risks, and requirements to other groups.
• Provide technical and non-technical guidance to the team, both individually and as a group.
• Facilitate continuous learning and improvement for the team and its members.

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You must have:

• Hands-on 10+ years of relevant engineering work experience and 4+ hands-on technical management experience in shipping large-scale projects with multiple dependencies across teams.
• Hands-on 5+ years of experience as a PHP or JAVA Developer and 5+ years in database management (MySQL, Casandra... etc).
• Expert in IP-based real-time multimedia communication technologies and protocols including VoIP, SIP, RTP, Websockets.
• Experience with designing, developing, and maintaining services and components within the domain of APIs, SaaS and or Telecom.
• Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure and services as well as the communication services such as as voice, video, and messaging.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Software, or a related discipline or the equivalent.
• Strong attention to detail while maintaining sight of the big picture.
• The ability to spend substantial time interfacing with the offshore teams on a daily basis.
• Fluent in English with excellent writing/editing and verbal communication skills.

About Unifonic:

Unifonic was founded in 2006 to provide cloud-based communication tools to business customers and enables integration of text and voice-based solutions through its API platform. Therefore, Unifonic eliminates the need for costly hardware infrastructure making business communication simple, fast, and cost-effective.

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