Associate Engineering Manager

Cairo , Egypt
full-time

TLDR

Lead execution and delivery for engineering squads while enhancing operational excellence and fostering collaboration between engineering and business teams.

About Bosta: Launched in 2017, Bosta is an overnight delivery provider for E-commerce companies in Egypt. Leveraging technology to empower businesses is what we do best. Our goal is to disrupt the logistics industry by bringing technology and experience together to provide a one-stop shop for delivery solutions. We rely on advanced technology to deliver orders to our customers in a fast way. Businesses can track and connect with couriers and follow up on their orders - all in one system. Job Summary: We are seeking an Associate Engineering Manager to lead execution and delivery across one or more engineering squads. This role is focused on driving operational excellence, ensuring predictable and high-quality delivery, and strengthening cross-functional alignment.This is a leadership-track opportunity for a highly accountable and organized individual who excels at bringing structure to ambiguity and fostering strong collaboration between engineering and business stakeholders. Job Code: 2025TECH-177 Job Responsibilities:
  • Own the end-to-end execution of roadmap initiatives across assigned squads.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and at a high standard of quality.
  • Break down large initiatives into clear milestones with measurable outcomes.
  • Proactively identify risks and drive timely resolution.
  • Maintain strong alignment between engineering commitments and business priorities.
  • Improve sprint planning accuracy, estimation quality, and delivery predictability.
  • Track, analyze, and report on delivery metrics and overall execution health.
  • Drive continuous improvements in engineering processes and workflows.
  • Uphold high standards for documentation, clarity, and execution discipline.
  • Partner closely with Product, Design, and key stakeholders to ensure aligned execution.
  • Translate business requirements into structured, actionable delivery plans.
  • Communicate timelines, trade-offs, and risks clearly and proactively.
  • Serve as a central coordination point between engineering and cross-functional teams.
  • Support engineers by identifying and removing blockers.
  • Reinforce a culture of accountability, ownership, and delivery excellence.
  • Maintain focus and momentum during complex or high-impact initiatives.
  • Job Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering or engineering leadership.
  • Proven track record of delivering projects from concept through production.
  • Strong sense of ownership and follow-through.
  • Excellent organizational, prioritization, and execution skills.
  • Outstanding communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environments and introduce structure where needed.
  • Experience in a fast-paced startup or high-growth environment.
  • Direct experience working with engineering teams and technical systems.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and sprint-based delivery models.
  • Exposure to engineering metrics, performance tracking, and delivery KPIs.
  • Bosta is an overnight delivery provider focused on E-commerce companies in Egypt and KSA. By leveraging technology, we deliver fast, reliable logistics solutions that enable businesses to track and connect with couriers seamlessly through a unified platform, effectively disrupting traditional logistics models.

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