Senior Mendix Developer (with Technical Team Lead skills)

About the job

Title: Senior Mendix Developer (with Technical Team Lead skills)

Location: On-site – Dubai, UAE

Type: Full-time

Experience Level: Senior (6+ years)

Key Requirement: Hands-on Mendix expertise combined with proven technical team lead skills

About the Role

We're looking for a Senior Mendix Developer with strong technical team lead skills to design and deliver enterprise-grade applications on the Mendix low-code platform. This is a hands-on role for someone who can build complex solutions themselves while leading, mentoring and guiding a team of developers.

You'll own application architecture and delivery quality, set technical standards for the team, and be the go-to technical authority on Mendix for our developers, product owners and business stakeholders.

What You'll Do

• Design, build and deploy scalable enterprise web and mobile applications on Mendix
• Own application architecture, including domain models, microflows, security and performance optimization
• Integrate Mendix applications with ERP, CRM and other enterprise systems using REST, SOAP and OData APIs
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions in partnership with stakeholders and product owners
• Provide technical leadership to the development team, including task allocation, technical guidance and unblocking issues
• Mentor and coach junior and mid-level Mendix developers
• Conduct code and model reviews, and enforce Mendix best practices and coding standards
• Estimate effort and plan technical work within Agile/Scrum sprints
• Manage the application lifecycle, including version control, CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments

What You Bring

• 6+ years of software development experience, including 4+ years of hands-on Mendix development
• Strong command of domain modeling, microflows, nanoflows, page design and Mendix security
• Solid experience with REST, SOAP and OData integrations
• Strong background in Java, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS/SCSS for custom widgets and Java actions
• Good knowledge of SQL databases such as PostgreSQL or MS SQL Server
• Experience with Git, Jira and Agile/Scrum delivery
• Proven technical team lead skills, including:
• Leading and mentoring developers
• Running code reviews and setting technical standards
• Task breakdown, estimation and sprint planning
• Making technical decisions and owning delivery quality
• Communicating clearly with stakeholders and management
• Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to explain technical topics to non-technical audiences
• Mendix Advanced Developer Certification strongly preferred (Expert Developer Certification is a strong plus)
• Ability to work on-site full-time in Dubai

Nice to Have

• Experience with Mendix Native Mobile, Workflows, Data Hub or Pluggable Widgets
• Experience deploying Mendix applications on Mendix Cloud, AWS, Azure, Docker or Kubernetes
• Domain experience in government, banking, logistics or manufacturing in the GCC region

To apply, candidates who meet the above requirements are requested to share:

• Updated CV
• Notice period
• Monthly salary expectations