data architect

Group AMANA

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  Amana is seeking an experienced Data Platform Lead with deep expertise in Databricks, the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, and modern lakehouse architectures. The ideal candidate will play a central role in Amana's ongoing platform refresh, moving workloads from Synapse Analytics to a Databricks lakehouse with Unity Catalog, and building the technical foundation that powers analytics, AI, and governance across the enterprise. This role sits within Amana's Data Science, Governance &amp; AI Centre of Excellence, working alongside architects, engineers, analysts, data scientists, and AI engineers, with future growth opportunities into senior platform leadership.
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   Why This Role Matters
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  Amana operates across capital-intensive sectors where data reliability, cost discipline, and speed of insight are business-critical. The enterprise data platform is the backbone of every downstream analytics, AI, and governance initiative &mdash; from ERP-integrated reporting and predictive models to Agentic AI and Copilot rollouts across the group.
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  You will be at the technical centre of this transformation, designing, building, and hardening the lakehouse that the rest of the function depends on.
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   Core Responsibilities
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   Lakehouse Architecture &amp; Delivery
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   Design and deliver end-to-end Databricks lakehouse components &mdash; ingestion, transformation, semantic layer, and serving.
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   Set and enforce Delta Lake and medallion architecture standards across bronze, silver, and gold layers.
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   Lead the technical execution of the Synapse Analytics to Databricks migration, including parallel run, cutover, and decommissioning.
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   Contribute to and sign off on reference designs, integration patterns, and architecture decision records.
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   Data Engineering &amp; Integration
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   Build and maintain robust ingestion and transformation pipelines from Amana's core enterprise systems: Oracle Fusion (Finance, HCM, P2P, CRM), Hyperion, CMiC, project and operations systems, SharePoint, and Power Platform.
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   Apply strong CI/CD, DataOps, and infrastructure-as-code practices using Git, Azure DevOps, and Terraform or Bicep.
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   Ensure platform reliability through monitoring, alerting, and structured incident response.
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   AI/ML &amp; Analytics Enablement
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   Build and operate feature store, MLOps, and LLMOps foundations on Databricks.
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   Enable production-grade RAG, agent, and Copilot patterns in partnership with the Data Scientist and AI Engineer.
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   Deliver Power BI semantic models, certified datasets, and self-service guardrails supporting the Amana Digital Academy and enterprise adoption.
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   Data Governance &amp; Trustworthy Data
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   Implement lineage, cataloguing, access control, data quality, and PDPL controls inside the platform using Unity Catalog and Microsoft Purview.
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   Partner with the Data Governance Office to translate live policies into enforceable platform controls.
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   Support regulatory, ethical, and internal compliance obligations across the data estate.
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   Cloud &amp; Cost Discipline
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   Own FinOps hygiene on the platform: cluster policies, workload tiering, rightsizing, and chargeback readiness.
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   Translate cloud cost outcomes into commercial terms understood by finance and business stakeholders.
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   Collaboration &amp; Technical Leadership
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   Work closely with the Data Architect, Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Scientist, and AI Engineer to set and uphold technical standards.
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   Provide hands-on technical guidance and code review across the team.
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   Translate business requirements into technical designs with clear delivery outcomes.
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   Required Qualifications
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   Minimum of 7 years in data engineering or data platform work, with strong hands-on delivery experience.
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   At least 3 years hands-on with Databricks, Apache Spark, and Delta Lake at enterprise scale. Snowflake or BigQuery experience is acceptable where the CV shows a real Databricks migration.
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   Contributed to the build or rebuild of an enterprise data platform serving multiple business domains.
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   Deep hands-on experience with the Azure data stack: Databricks, ADLS, Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Azure SQL, Fabric.
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   Direct experience integrating heavy ERP sources: Oracle Fusion, Hyperion, CMiC, or equivalent estates.
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   Governance shipped to production using Unity Catalog or Microsoft Purview, with PDPL or GDPR controls operational, not theoretical.
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   Practical FinOps outcomes on cloud spend.
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   Strong on CI/CD, Git, Azure DevOps, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform or Bicep).
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   Excellent written and verbal communication skills across technical and business audiences.
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   Preferred Qualifications
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   Direct experience of a Synapse Analytics to Databricks migration.
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   Exposure to MLOps and LLMOps stacks: MLflow, feature store, vector stores, RAG, agent frameworks.
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   Familiarity with Power BI semantic models and enterprise BI governance.
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   Streaming and event-driven experience: Kafka, Event Hubs, Structured Streaming.
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   Multi-entity, multi-country group exposure with mixed data residency considerations.
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   Industry experience in construction, engineering services, manufacturing, energy, or logistics.
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   Certifications
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    Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional
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   (Candidates holding the Associate level will be considered on the condition that Professional is achieved within 6 months of joining.)
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   Preferred (one or more):
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    Databricks Certified Machine Learning Professional
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    Databricks Certified Generative AI Engineer Associate
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    Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
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   (DP-203 / DP-700)
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    Microsoft Certified: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate
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   (DP-600)
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    Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
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    Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)
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   &mdash; DAMA
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   Education
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  M.Tech / B.E. / B.Tech (Computer Science, Information Systems, IT) / MCA / MCS.
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Data Platform Lead

EPCI GROUP OF COMPANIES

<p><b>Job Title:</b> Architect / Architectural Site Coordinator</p><p><b>Location:</b> Dubai, UAE</p><p><b>Job Type:</b> Full-time</p><p><b>Job Description:</b><br/>We are looking for a skilled and proactive Architect / Architectural Site Coordinator to join our team in Dubai. The ideal candidate should have a strong architectural background with practical experience in site execution, supervision, and coordination between design and construction teams.</p><p>This role requires an individual who can actively manage on-site architectural activities, coordinate with contractors and suppliers, and ensure that the project is executed according to design specifications and quality standards.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Supervise and coordinate architectural works on-site</li><li>Review and interpret architectural, structural, and interior drawings</li><li>Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers</li><li>Ensure execution is aligned with approved drawings and project standards</li><li>Monitor site progress and resolve technical/site issues</li><li>Assist with material selection, approvals, and procurement coordination</li><li>Act as a link between the design office and execution team</li><li>Conduct regular site inspections and report progress</li></ul><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Architecture (minimum)</li><li>Proven experience as a Site Architect, Architectural Coordinator, or similar role</li><li>Experience in construction supervision and site coordination</li><li>Strong understanding of architectural detailing and technical drawings</li><li>Ability to coordinate effectively with contractors and site teams</li><li>Good communication and problem-solving skills</li><li>Knowledge of UAE construction practices is an advantage</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant software is preferred</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>UAE experience</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple site activities</li><li>Strong organizational and coordination skills</li></ul><p>If you are passionate about architecture and have strong on-site coordination experience, we would be happy to hear from you.</p><p>Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Architect / Architectural Site Coordinator

CSCEC Middle East

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   China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC ME) is recruiting Senior Architect to join our technical team in newly awarded High Rise Tower Project in Dubai.
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   Duties and Responsibilities:
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   Reviewing designs, drawings, specifications, BOQ &amp; modifications required to suit to prevailing site conditions .
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   Reviewing packages &amp; coordinating with subcontractors for all technical queries &amp; highlighting discrepancies pre &amp; post tendering.
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   Managing a team of structural &amp; architectural draughtsman for preparation of shop drawings.
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   Coordinating with MEP requirements .
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   Receiving of material indents from site, analyzing the requirement &amp; submission for approval.
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   Evaluating &amp; determining appropriate construction delivery systems &amp; most cost effective plans for the project completion .
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   Overseeing the selection of contractors &amp; consultant to complete specific pieces of the project.
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   Reviewing &amp; preparing Method of Statements and submitting to consultant.
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   Attending Weekly Progress meeting with the Client and Consultant and resolve critical issues.
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   Liaising with Sub Contractor, contractors , consultants &amp; Suppliers and coordinating for all the technical Requirements &amp; obtaining clearances.
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   Requirements:
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   Bachelor Degree in Architect
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   10+ years of experience in High Rise Towers Project
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Senior Architect

Gargash Group

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   About the Role
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  : This is a hands-on technical role responsible for the day-to-day administration, operational stability, and security posture of the Group&rsquo;s Microsoft 365 tenant and Microsoft Azure environment. The role holder will ensure that the tenant and cloud environment are administered to a professional standard, secure by default, licensed correctly, fully documented, and aligned with Group security and compliance requirements.
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    Microsoft 365 Administration
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   Administer the Microsoft 365 tenant on a day-to-day basis, including Exchange Online (mailboxes, distribution lists, mail flow, transport rules), SharePoint and OneDrive (sites, sharing policies, retention), and Microsoft Teams (teams, channels, policies, voice configuration where applicable).
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   Manage Intune / Endpoint Manager configuration: device enrolment, compliance policies, configuration profiles, application deployment, and conditional access integration.
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   Operate Microsoft Purview controls in coordination with Cybersecurity and Risk &amp; Governance &mdash; data loss prevention, retention labels, sensitivity labels, eDiscovery requests.
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   Maintain tenant hygiene: unused mailboxes, shared mailbox sprawl, orphaned guest accounts, stale Teams and SharePoint sites.
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    Identity &amp; Access Management
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   Administer Entra ID (Azure AD): user lifecycle, group management, application registrations, enterprise applications, service principals.
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   Implement and maintain Conditional Access policies, MFA enforcement, sign-in risk policies, and named locations in line with the Group security baseline.
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   Operate Privileged Identity Management (PIM) for just-in-time elevation of administrative roles; conduct periodic access reviews.
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   Support the migration from on-premises Active Directory to a cloud-native Entra ID environment, including hybrid identity synchronisation and the phased decommissioning of legacy domain controllers.
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   Partner with the Cybersecurity and Applications teams on identity and access management, maintaining identity hygiene across the estate.
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    Azure Administration
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   Administer Azure subscriptions, resource groups, and management groups under the Group&rsquo;s tenant governance model.
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   Provision, configure, and maintain Azure IaaS (virtual machines, storage, networking) and PaaS services in line with architectural standards set with the Enterprise Architect.
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   Operate Azure Key Vault &mdash; secret, key, and certificate lifecycle management, access policies, and integration with application teams.
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   Configure and monitor Azure Backup, Site Recovery, and disaster-recovery components for in-scope workloads, sharing the backup and recovery support load with the Cybersecurity, Applications, and Infrastructure teams.
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   Use Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and cost-management tooling to track resource health, utilisation, and spend.
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    Licensing &amp; Cost Control
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   Administer licence assignment across the Microsoft 365 / Azure estate, including group-based licensing where appropriate.
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   Maintain an accurate, evergreen view of licence consumption versus entitlement under the EA and any CSP arrangements; flag over- and under-utilisation.
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   Track Azure consumption against budget and reservation commitments; raise variances to the Head of Technology Service Delivery and Enterprise Architect.
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   Support the annual EA true-up and renewal cycle with data, reconciliation, and recommendations.
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    Security &amp; Compliance Operations
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   Operate Microsoft Defender (Endpoint, Identity, Office 365, Cloud) consoles in coordination with the Cybersecurity team; action alerts within agreed L2 scope and escalate as required.
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   Support the Cybersecurity function with tenant-side configuration changes required by ISMS, audit, or incident-response activity.
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   Maintain hardening baselines for tenant configuration in line with Microsoft Secure Score and CIS benchmarks; track drift and remediation.
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   Participate in vulnerability remediation, patching, and configuration-change activity affecting Microsoft cloud workloads.
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    Service Operations &amp; Incident Response
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   Act as second-line escalation for service desk tickets relating to Microsoft 365 and Azure services; resolve incidents within agreed SLAs.
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   Participate in problem management &mdash; root-cause analysis for recurring incidents, with documented remediation.
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   Execute changes through the Group change-management process; produce implementation, test, and rollback plans.
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   Contribute to major incident response on-call rotation as agreed with the Head of Technology Service Delivery.
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    Documentation &amp; Knowledge
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   Maintain accurate, current documentation of tenant configuration, Azure architecture, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.
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   Produce knowledge-base articles and self-service guidance to deflect repeat L1 tickets.
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   Support audit and assurance activity (internal audit, ISMS, OEM and regulatory reviews) with evidence packs on demand.
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    Cross-Functional Collaboration
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   Work closely with the Cybersecurity, Risk &amp; Governance, Applications, and Enterprise Architecture functions to ensure tenant and cloud changes are reviewed, approved, and aligned to Group standards.
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   Engage directly with Microsoft (account team, FastTrack, support) and the Group&rsquo;s licensing reseller to maximise value from existing agreements.
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   Coordinate with business units&rsquo; technology liaisons on tenant-affecting changes and major rollouts (Teams Phone, new SharePoint estates, and similar).
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   Qualifications
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   Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience administering Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure in a production enterprise environment.
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   Deep practical knowledge of Entra ID (Azure AD), Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, and Intune / Endpoint Manager.
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   Demonstrable Azure administration experience covering IaaS, PaaS, virtual networking, storage, Key Vault, Backup, and Monitor.
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   Hands-on experience migrating on-premises Active Directory
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Microsoft 365 & Azure Administrator (L2)

DICETEK LLC

<div><p><b>ROLE OVERVIEW</b></p><p>
We are seeking a highly experienced Solution Architect with 15+ years of extensive experience in IT architecture and solution design within the banking and financial services domain. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in architecting Open Finance ecosystems and driving AI-powered automation strategies to transform financial institutions globally. This role demands a strong blend of functional knowledge (50%) and technical expertise (50%), with the ability to bridge complex business requirements with robust, scalable, and secure technical solution designs.</p><p>
The Solution Architect will be responsible for leading architecture and design for Retail banking, mobile banking, onboarding solutions , customer lifecyle management and AI/ML driven solutions. The role requires hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), microservices, API-led integration, and modern technologies including Kubernetes, Kong, MQ, and Kafka. The candidate should also bring experience in AI/ML frameworks, RPA, and business process automation to drive intelligent transformation initiatives across the enterprise.</p><p><b>
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</b></p><ul><li>
Lead end-to-end solution architecture and design</li><li>
Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance digital ecosystems using microservices, API-led integration, and event-driven architecture patterns</li><li>
Architect cloud-native solutions on Azure and AWS, leveraging Kubernetes, Docker, Kong API Gateway, IBM MQ, and Apache Kafka</li><li>
Define and govern integration and interfacing patterns across core banking systems, payment engines, reconciliation platforms, and surrounding systems</li><li>
Design STP and Non-STP payment processing flows, rules engine configurations, and bulk/automated payment and reconciliation frameworks</li><li>
Drive AI/ML-powered automation initiatives using frameworks such as Ollama and LangChain, including NLP model enhancement for IVR automation</li><li>
Implement robotic process automation (RPA) solutions using Automation Anywhere and Blue Prism to streamline operational processes</li><li>
Design and optimize business process automation workflows using IBM BPM and Pega, supporting business process re-engineering initiatives</li><li>
Develop high-performance front-end solutions using React and Angular for digital banking channels, ensuring exceptional user experience</li><li>
Define and enforce non-functional architecture requirements including scalability, high availability, resilience, performance, and security</li><li>
Conduct integration and solution design workshops with cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring alignment between business requirements and technical solutions</li><li>
Develop business process models using UML, wireframes, and mock-ups to translate complex requirements into actionable solution blueprints</li><li>
Ensure requirement traceability and governance through structured documentation using Word, Excel, Visio, and tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and Azure DevOps</li><li>
Embed DevOps practices and Agile delivery methodologies to accelerate delivery while maintaining architectural integrity</li><li>
Align digital application strategies with enterprise architecture standards, ensuring regulatory compliance and sustainable technology modernization</li><li>
Support full project lifecycle activities from requirements analysis, solution design, build/configuration, testing, UAT, to production rollout</li><li>
Collaborate with business stakeholders, technology teams, and delivery partners to ensure solution alignment and organizational buy-in</li></ul><p><b>
MANDATORY SKILLS &amp; EXPERIENCE</b></p><ul><li>
10+ years of extensive experience in IT Architecture and Solution Design within the banking/financial services domain</li><li>
Detailed knowledge of Retail banking onboarding processes across different products</li><li>
Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud, AWS, Microservices Architecture, and API-led Integration</li><li>
Proficiency in Kubernetes, Kong API Gateway, IBM MQ, and Apache Kafka</li><li>
Strong experience in integration and interfacing with core banking and surround systems</li><li>
Deep understanding of non-functional requirements including scalability, security, resilience, and high availability</li><li>
Experience in payables and receivables management</li><li>
Proven track record of conducting integration and solution design workshops</li><li>
Experience STP and Non-STP processes, and AI Driven rules engine setup</li><li>
50% Functional and 50% Technical capability &mdash; must bridge business requirements with technical solution design</li><li>
Must have application knowledge in Retail Detail channels</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent documentation capabilities</li><li>
Fair understanding of various stages of the project lifecycle including requirements analysis, design, build/configuration, testing, and rollout</li></ul><p><b>
PREFERRED / GOOD-TO-HAVE SKILLS</b></p><ul><li>
Experience in AI/ML frameworks such as Ollama and LangChain</li><li>
Hands-on experience with RPA platforms &mdash; Automation Anywhere and Blue Prism</li><li>
Experience with business process automation tools &mdash; IBM BPM and Pega</li><li>
Proficiency in front-end technologies &mdash; React and Angular</li><li>
Back-end development experience with Spring Boot and Node.js</li><li>
NLP model development and IVR automation experience</li><li>
Understanding of any Core Banking systems (e.g., T24, Finacle)</li><li>
Business Process Management / Re-Engineering experience</li><li>
Exposure to requirement management tools (JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps)</li><li>
Experience in Open Finance ecosystem architecture</li><li>
Knowledge of business process modelling tools (UML), mock-ups, and wireframes</li></ul></div><p></p>

Senior Solution Architect — Banking & Digital Transformation

Penta Consulting

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  We are currently looking for an
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   Arabic speaking
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  Azure Cloud Solution Architect to work with our biggest customer in a full-time position, onsite in Dubai, UAE.
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  In this role you will deliver technical advisories and drive architectural sessions with enterprise-size organisations in the region.
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  The ideal candidate has hands on experience with the following services/responsibilities:
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   Virtualisation (Azure Local/Azure Stack HCI, Hyper-V, VMware)
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   Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)
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   Core Azure IaaS services (Azure Site Recovery, Azure Backup, Azure Monitor, Azure Arc for Servers)
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   Entra ID/Azure Identity services
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   Delivering architectural sessions and deep technical advisories
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  If you have the above experience and are interested in this challenge, please apply!
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    Successful candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying
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Cloud Solution Architect

Xsolla

<div><p><b>ABOUT YOU</b></p>
<p>
We are looking for an experienced <b>Game Tech Lead</b> to drive the engineering direction of a next-generation immersive multiplayer platform built with Unreal Engine 5.<br>
This is a senior leadership role focused on gameplay systems, multiplayer architecture, scalability, and technical performance. You will work closely with cross-functional creative and technical teams to deliver high-quality interactive experiences across large-scale virtual environments.<br>
The role combines hands-on engineering, technical strategy, and team leadership in a fast-moving product environment.</p>
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ABOUT US</b></div>
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<div>Xsolla is a global commerce company with robust tools and services to help developers solve the inherent challenges of the video game industry. From indie to AAA, companies partner with Xsolla to help them fund, distribute, market, and monetize their games. Grounded in the belief in the future of video games, Xsolla is resolute in the mission to bring opportunities together, and continually make new resources available to creators. Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles, California, Xsolla operates as the merchant of record and has helped over 1,500+ game developers to reach more players and grow their businesses around the world. With more paths to profits and ways to win, developers have all the things needed to enjoy the game.</div>
<div>For more information, visit xsolla.com.</div>
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<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>RESPONSIBILITIES</b></h3><div>
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<li><p>Lead the technical implementation of gameplay systems in Unreal Engine 5</p>
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<li><div>Architect and maintain multiplayer systems, networking, and server-side gameplay infrastructure</div>
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<li><div>Drive engineering best practices, code quality, and long-term technical scalability</div>
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<li><div>Optimize runtime performance across gameplay and multiplayer systems</div>
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<li><div>Collaborate with technical art and creative teams on integrated production workflows</div>
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<li><div>Support cloud-delivered interactive experiences and scalable online environments</div>
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<li><div>Mentor engineers and contribute to technical leadership across the project</div>
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<li><p>Work closely with production and stakeholders to align technical execution with project goals</p>
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</ul></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>REQUIRED SKILLS &amp; EXPERIENCE</b></h3><div>
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<li><p>Strong expertise in <b>Unreal Engine 5</b></p>
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<li><div>Advanced knowledge of <b>C++ and Blueprints</b></div>
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<li><div>Proven experience building and shipping <b>multiplayer gameplay systems</b></div>
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<li><div>Deep understanding of networking, dedicated servers, and online infrastructure</div>
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<li><div>Experience with gameplay architecture and performance optimization</div>
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<li><div>Experience integrating game clients with backend platform services (identity, inventory, commerce, matchmaking, social, or similar)</div>
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<li><div>Strong technical leadership and mentoring experience</div>
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<li><div>Ability to work across engineering, art, and production disciplines</div>
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<li><p>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills</p>
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</ul></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>NICE TO HAVE</b></h3><div>
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<li><p>Experience with cloud-streamed or online interactive experiences</p>
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<li><div>Familiarity with persistent online worlds or immersive virtual platforms</div>
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<li><div>Experience scaling multiplayer environments and live systems</div>
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<li><p>Background in technical prototyping or platform-level systems</p>
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</ul></div><div><b>BENEFITS</b></div>
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<div>We are passionate about fostering a supportive environment for our team, so we prioritize the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our employees through a comprehensive Benefits Program. This includes unlimited Flexible Time Off and a personalized career roadmap for each employee. By investing in professional development through training and educational opportunities, we ensure that our team thrives both personally and professionally. Together, we&rsquo;re not just building a business; we&rsquo;re cultivating a community that values creativity, collaboration, and the transformative power of play.</div>
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<div>The duties and responsibilities of this position may evolve over time to support the organization&rsquo;s goals and individual growth. This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.</div>
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<div>By submitting your application, you consent to Xsolla conducting background checks, where permitted by law, after the final interview stage. All checks will comply with local regulations, and your information will be handled confidentially.</div>
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<div>Xsolla takes your privacy seriously and will not sell or externally distribute any personal data received during the hiring process. In accordance with applicable data protection laws, Xsolla is committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy.</div>
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<div>For any inquiries related to data privacy, please contact: careers@xsolla.com</div>
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We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.</p></div>

Game Tech Lead (UE5 / Multiplayer Systems)

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