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Engineering Manager - Technology

GathernRiyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:1. Technical Leadership & DeliveryDeliver high-quality software within timelines while upholding strong engineering standards. Steer system design, architecture, and technical decision-making. Ensure technical excellence, innovation, scalability, and reliability across all systems. Refine development processes, workflows, and engineering tools. Identify risks proactively, create mitigation strategies, and ensure delivery continuity. Effectively allocate engineering resources and manage budgets. Enhance operational efficiency through established best practices and optimized workflows.2. People Management & Team DevelopmentRecruit, mentor, and cultivate high-performing engineering teams.

About the job

About Gathern

Gathern stands as a leading Saudi platform in the alternative hospitality sector. As the Kingdom’s largest peer-to-peer vacation rental marketplace, Gathern connects travelers with authentic stays hosted by local residents. The company plays a key role in Saudi Vision 2030, supporting tourism, empowering communities, and broadening accommodation choices across the country.

Backed by SAR 270 million in Series B funding led by Sanabil Investments (PIF-owned), Gathern is valued at over SAR 1 billion. The company is preparing for further growth, regional expansion, and a future Tadawul listing.

Gathern’s community includes over 5 million users and guests from more than 150 nationalities. The platform features 72,000+ hospitality units and has paid over SAR 2 billion to more than 33,000 Saudi hosts. With a 44% national market share (and 53% in Riyadh), Gathern is recognized among the fastest-growing tech companies in the Kingdom.

Role Overview: Engineering Manager - Technology

The Engineering Manager will lead technical teams at Gathern, combining deep engineering expertise with strong leadership and operational focus. This role is responsible for guiding teams to deliver complex projects, improving processes, and driving technical standards across the organization. The manager will help shape engineering culture, scale systems, and align technical work with business priorities.

Location

Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia

About Gathern

Gathern is a leading force in the alternative hospitality sector in Saudi Arabia, known for its commitment to enhancing tourism and empowering local communities. With significant backing and a strong market presence, Gathern is poised for remarkable growth and innovation in the travel industry.

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