IT Lead - Point of Sales

About the role

The IT Lead – Point of Sales will head a team of developers responsible for maintaining and expanding Alghanim Industries’ retail digital platforms. You will own the architectural vision for POS systems, ensure alignment with business goals, and drive continuous improvement across the technology stack.

Key responsibilities

• Design and oversee the web solution architecture and system framework for POS applications.
• Lead a development team to deliver new features, enhancements, and integrations with ERP and other retail systems.
• Collaborate with senior business managers in Retail and IT to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Establish and enforce design and development methodologies, standards, and policies.
• Create technology road‑maps, evaluate emerging technologies, and guide long‑term architectural strategy.
• Manage third‑party vendors and partners, negotiating contracts and ensuring delivery of high‑quality components.
• Monitor system scalability, reliability, and performance, implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide mentorship and knowledge sharing to raise the technical competence of the team.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in software development, architecture design, and data modelling.
• Proven track record leading development projects within a retail or point‑of‑sale environment.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, deployment processes, and ERP integration.

Required skills

• Microsoft .Net (latest versions)
• Web application development and architecture
• Object‑oriented design, database design and data modelling