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Job Purpose

We are seeking an experienced Product Technical Lead / App Development Supervisor to oversee the development of a multi-service super app platform. You will serve as the primary technical representative, ensuring the outsourced development team delivers the project according to the approved product blueprint and high-quality technical standards.

Working Arrangement

Mostly remote / virtual work
Office visits may be required and will be discussed and agreed during the interview (not expected weekly)
Must be available for important meetings, critical updates, and urgent technical matters
Required to submit detailed weekly progress reports

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and monitor the outsourced development team regularly
Ensure all blueprint features and requirements are correctly implemented
Review technical execution, including:
- Code quality
- System architecture
- Maintainability and technical consistency
Ensure proper integration of:
- Payment gateways
- Third-party APIs
Validate and oversee critical integrations, including:
- National ID verification flow and related checks
- Other key end-to-end system dependencies
Perform and oversee testing activities, including:
- Functional testing
- Integration testing
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Oversee full source code handover, including:
- Repository structure (e.g., Git)
- Deployment knowledge
- Documentation quality
- Knowledge transfer sessions
Support creation of required App Policies, including:
- Privacy Policy
- Terms of Service
- Safety Guidelines
- Data Protection statements
Identify and report risks, delays, and quality issues immediately
Coordinate effectively between business requirements and technical execution
Support final readiness activities, including:
- Final testing
- App Store submission support
- Launch readiness validation

Requirements

Must Have

Proven experience as a Technical Lead or App Development Supervisor for mobile applications
Strong expertise in cross-platform mobile development
Solid experience with API integrations, particularly payment gateway integrations
Strong understanding of backend technologies and real-time systems
Experience with manual testing and integration testing
Strong knowledge of source code handover processes, including:
- Git repository management
- Documentation standards
- Knowledge transfer practices
Ability to interpret and implement requirements from detailed product blueprints and technical documentation
Excellent communication skills in English and Amharic
High level of integrity and professionalism

Advantage (Preferred)

Experience with multi-service platforms / super apps
Knowledge of national ID verification systems and APIs
Experience drafting app policies (Privacy, Terms of Service, etc.)

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Product Technical Lead / App Development Supervisor

Software Design & Development

Skills And Expertise

Addis Abeba

Akoya Properties