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Blake Anderson Recruitment

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 Our client a leading architectural consultancy in Dubai is seeking an experienced
 
 Head of Design Studio - Technical Design
 
 to lead the technical design capability of the practice. This senior leadership role will oversee the delivery of technically robust architectural solutions across a portfolio of complex projects, including high-end residential, hospitality, mixed-use, and large-scale developments.
 
 
 The position requires a highly experienced technical architect who can lead multidisciplinary teams, manage design coordination, and ensure projects progress from concept validation through detailed design and construction documentation with precision, quality, and compliance.
 
 
 
 Role Purpose
 
 
 
 The Head of Design Studio - Technical Design will be responsible for leading the practice's technical design output, ensuring design intent is translated into coordinated, buildable solutions. The role will guide project teams through technical development stages, oversee quality control of drawings and documentation, and ensure alignment with international standards and local authority regulations.
 
 
 This role will also act as a key interface between design teams, consultants, contractors, and clients to ensure seamless project delivery.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Technical Design Leadership
 
 
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 Lead the studio's technical design function, ensuring architectural concepts are translated into detailed, buildable solutions
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 Oversee design development, technical design, and construction documentation stages across multiple projects
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 Ensure coordination between architectural, structural, MEP, and specialist disciplines
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 Establish and maintain technical standards, detailing guidelines, and quality benchmarks within the studio
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 Lead technical reviews of drawings, specifications, and documentation prior to issue
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 Project Delivery &amp; Coordination
 
 
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 Provide technical oversight on major projects, ensuring compliance with design intent, buildability, and regulatory requirements
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 Coordinate closely with project managers, design architects, and consultant teams
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 Lead technical workshops, coordination meetings, and design resolution sessions
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 Support contractor queries, shop drawing reviews, and construction-stage design clarification
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 Quality Assurance
 
 
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 Implement quality control processes for drawings, specifications, and BIM deliverables
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 Ensure compliance with UAE building regulations, authority requirements, and international standards
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 Review and approve key technical submissions, details, and material specifications
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 Studio Management
 
 
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 Manage and mentor technical architects, BIM specialists, and project delivery teams
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 Allocate resources across projects to ensure efficient studio operations and delivery timelines
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 Foster a collaborative environment between concept design and technical delivery teams
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 Client &amp; Stakeholder Engagement
 
 
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 Act as the primary technical design authority for clients and project stakeholders
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 Lead technical presentations and workshops with clients, consultants, and contractors
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 Provide strategic guidance on construction methodologies, materials, and detailing solutions
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
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 Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture
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 Minimum 15 years of professional experience
 
 , with strong emphasis on technical design and delivery
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 Proven experience leading technical design teams on complex projects
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 Extensive experience in the
 
 UAE or Middle East
 
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 Strong background in detailed design, coordination, and construction documentation
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 Technical Skills
 
 
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 Expert knowledge of architectural detailing, construction systems, and materials
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 Strong understanding of UAE building regulations and authority approval processes
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 Advanced proficiency in
 
 Revit and BIM-based workflows
 
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 Solid experience with AutoCAD and technical documentation standards
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 Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultant teams
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Head of Design - Technical Architect

Jak Consultancy

<div>
 
 
 Senior Technical Architect Location: Dubai, UAE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Overview The Senior Technical Architect will play a key leadership role in ensuring technical excellence across all stages of project delivery, from design development through construction execution. This position serves as a critical interface between design intent, multidisciplinary coordination, and on-site implementation and safeguarding design quality, technical accuracy, code compliance, and buildability.
 
 
 
 
 
 The successful candidate will work closely with clients, consultants, and project teams to oversee technical documentation, detailing standards, coordination workflows, and quality benchmarks across residential and mixed-use developments.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Project &amp; Technical Leadership:
 
 
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 Lead the technical design development and documentation process across assigned projects.
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 Manage project timelines, deliverables, and technical team workflows.
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 Oversee the production and review of detailed technical packages and construction documentation.
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 Ensure adherence to local authority regulations, codes, and compliance standards.
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 Maintain design integrity while supporting constructability and execution on site.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Client &amp; Consultant Coordination:
 
 
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 Act as the primary technical liaison with clients, contractors, and sub-consultants.
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 Lead technical workshops, coordination meetings, and multidisciplinary reviews.
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 Resolve technical issues and support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.
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 Monitor deliverable quality and alignment with project objectives.
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 Quality &amp; Technical Excellence:
 
 
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 Drive best-practice BIM workflows and digital coordination standards.
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 Review detailing, specifications, and technical submissions.
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 Identify design risks and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
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 Support knowledge sharing and mentoring within the project team.
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Architecture (Master&rsquo;s preferred).
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 8&ndash;15 years of professional experience, with strong exposure to residential and mixed-use developments.
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 Proven track record managing large-scale, multidisciplinary projects.
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 Demonstrable experience coordinating sub-consultants and technical interfaces.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
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 Advanced proficiency in:
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 Revit (mandatory)
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 AutoCAD
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 BIM workflows and coordination processes
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 Adobe Creative Suite
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 3D visualization / modelling tools
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 Prior UAE project delivery experience is essential.
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 Salary &amp; Package
 
 
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 AED 25,000 &ndash; 30,000 per month (depending on experience)
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 </ul>
</div>

Senior Technical Architect

NetApp

<div>
 
 Own Every Moment at NetApp
 
 
 
 At NetApp, your ideas power innovation. We lead in intelligent data infrastructure&mdash;delivering unified storage, integrated data services, and solutions that help organizations unlock the full potential of their data, from AI to multicloud.
 
 
 Ready to innovate and contribute to our path to $10B? Here, you'll collaborate with passionate teams, tackle real-world challenges, and see your impact in how customers transform and grow. If you're ready to bring curiosity, creativity, and drive to every moment, NetApp is where your journey begins.
 
 
 
 Job Summary
 
 
 
 We are seeking a dynamic Principal Architect based in the Middle East to join our EMEA team, as a thought leader and advisor for NetApp&rsquo;s strategy, technology focus areas, and customer imperatives &ndash; both within NetApp and across our partner and customer ecosystems.
 
 
 Principal Architects are experts at positioning NetApp&rsquo;s Intelligent Data Infrastructure business technology strategy into each of the identified customer-driven imperatives where our portfolio is differentiated and solves their challenges with high residual value. They are focused on Data Infrastructure Modernization, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Transformation, and Cyber Resiliency.
 
 
 In this role, you will act as the tip of the spear, focused on establishing NetApp&rsquo;s relevance with new buying centers, establishing NetApp&rsquo;s right to a seat at the table, and opening the door to NetApp sellers to cultivate the deal through to close. You will also work directly with the Product business unit and the rest of the field sales to develop best practices, and blueprints and motivate and justify product enhancements.
 
 
 The ideal candidate brings a strong background in sales, pre-sales, customer engagement, and product innovation, with experitse to drive cross-functional initiatives.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Lead initial conversation with customers &amp; prospects at EBCs, Sales Meetings, QBRs, and more as required to establish NetApp&rsquo;s vision and relevance in each of the target workload/solution pillars via relatable customer value and mapped to their imperatives, in conjunction with account teams.
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 Develop and maintain relationships with C-suite executives and decision-makers to expand our footprint and secure new business.
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 Operates early in the sales cycle, and works closely with customer domain architects, executives, and business stakeholders to develop initial application &amp; technology architecture concepts to guide investments.
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 Develops the technical win plan for each opportunity that they generate, setting out a clear and recommended path for the account team to follow to develop the deal through to close. Applies local area/region/district knowledge to customize target workload sales approaches and accelerates local adoption of time-sensitive corporate-identified sales strategies aligned with customer imperatives.
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 Create solution strategies, roadmaps, and reference architectures focused on long-term business goals. Collaborates with NetApp account or service managers early in the sales cycle on the implications of respective architectures on the broader customer environment.
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 Works at the area, region, or district level (as appropriate) to capture Win/Loss information related to each of the four customer imperatives to identify key learnings for continuous improvement.
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 Consolidates Product Feature Enhancement requests aligned with customer imperatives into Solutions Management.
 
 
 
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 Job Requirements
 
 
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 Minimum 12+ years leading or developing Information Technology projects with a concentration on Application, Cloud, Infrastructure or Storage Architectures.
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 2+ years of sales experience, or experience as the primary decision maker as a customer for infrastructure and/or cloud solutions.
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 Degree in Computer Science, Computer/Software Eng., or MIS preferred, but not required
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 Demonstrable expertise in Artificial Intelligence and one or more of the following: Modern Data Infrastructures, Cyber Resiliency, Public cloud at hyperscale or regional government level
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 5+ years of DevOps, systems integration and/or implementation experience
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 Experience in a broad range of Infrastructure (Storage, Compute and Network) as well as cloud.
 
 
 
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 At NetApp, we embrace a hybrid working environment designed to strengthen connection, collaboration, and culture for all employees. This means that most roles will have some level of in-office and/or in-person expectations, which will be shared during the recruitment process.
 
 
 
 Equal Opportunity Employer:
 
 
 
 NetApp is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, and any other protected classification.
 
 
 
 Why You'll Thrive at NetApp
 
 
 
 At NetApp, you won't wait for the perfect moment&mdash;you'll make it. The early planning, the extra thought, the bold idea that turns good into great: That's how our people operate and how we continue to push the boundaries of data infrastructure.
 
 
 NetApp is the trusted partner for organizations transforming data into opportunity. As the only enterprise-grade storage service natively embedded in Google Cloud, AWS, and Microsoft Azure, we empower customers to run everything from traditional workloads to enterprise AI with unmatched performance, resilience, and security.
 
 
 
 Our culture
 
 
 
 We celebrate mold breakers, bold thinkers, and problem solvers. We reward initiative, impact, and ownership. We provide flexibility so you can balance professional ambition with your personal life. Here, differences are not just welcomed&mdash;they drive everything we do.
 
 
 If you're ready to innovate, rise to the challenge, and own every moment - make your next move your best one. Apply now.
</div>

Principal Architect

WSP in the Middle East

<div>
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
 
 
 
 At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
 
 
 WSP is seeking a
 
 Principal Computational Design Architec
 
 t to lead the development and application of advanced computational, automation, and AI‑enabled workflows across our architecture projects.
 
 
 This is a hands‑on leadership role. You will partner closely with the Digital Lead to shape and deliver the digital delivery strategy&mdash;bridging design intent and technical execution through scripting, automation, and intelligent systems.
 
 
 Your core mission is workflow enablement at scale: creating robust, production‑ready tools and processes that measurably improve project delivery, quality, and efficiency.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Workflow Enablement &amp; Automation:
 
 
 
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 Analyse existing project workflows to identify inefficiencies, risk, and opportunities for automation.
 </li>
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 Build bespoke automated solutions using Grasshopper, Dynamo, Python, C#, and/or web technologies to eliminate repetitive, low‑value tasks.
 </li>
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 Develop custom plugins and web tools to bridge software silos (e.g. Revit, Rhino, AutoCAD, Excel, databases).
 </li>
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 Establish best practices, templates, and standards for computational delivery across team capabilities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Validate workflows and tools directly within live project contexts to ensure they address actual delivery challenges, not theoretical scenarios.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Project Delivery &amp; Technical Excellence:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Embed within live projects to solve complex design and delivery challenges using computational methods.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support form rationalisation, constructability, documentation efficiency, and data‑driven decision‑making.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work closely with the Technical Architecture team to understand day‑to‑day delivery pressures, constraints, and coordination challenges, ensuring tools and processes are grounded in practical, buildable solutions.
 </li>
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 Champion a culture of &ldquo;computational delivery,&rdquo; demonstrating by example how digital methods directly improve project outcomes.
 
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Strategic Digital &amp; AI Leadership:
 
 
 
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 Partner with the Digital Lead to define and evolve the long‑term digital and computational roadmap.
 </li>
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 Evaluate emerging technologies (AI, generative design, web platforms) and determine where they deliver real, production value.
 </li>
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 Lead the research, prototyping, and deployment of AI‑enabled workflows, including:
 </li>
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 LLMs for specifications, scripting, and documentation
 </li>
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 Image and geometry generation
 </li>
 <li>
 RAG / MCP and API‑based integrations
 </li>
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 Ensure new tools and methods are production‑ready, supportable, and aligned with project risk and governance requirements.
 </li>
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 Ensure AI and automation initiatives remain connected to the realities of production delivery, prioritising tools that demonstrably reduce effort, rework, and risk.
 
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 Essentials:
 
 
 
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 10+ years in Architecture/AEC with proven experience working within multidisciplinary project teams, with a clear understanding of architectural delivery stages, constraints, and digital workflows.
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 Expert proficiency in visual scripting (Grasshopper, Dynamo, Rhino.Inside, Elefront or equivalent).
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 Deep understanding of Revit and Rhino environments and their APIs.
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 Solid understanding of machine learning concepts, LLMs, and API integration in an AEC context.
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 Proven ability to deliver production‑ready tools, not just prototypes.
 
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Desirable:
 
 
 
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 Experience with C# (Rhino and/or Revit API).
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 Experience with web development (React, Vue, Node.js, REST APIs).
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 Experience deploying tools across multiple projects or team.
 
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
 
 
 
 Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
 
 
 
 With us, you can. Apply today.
 
</div>

Principal Computational Design Architect

<div>What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
 
 
WSP is seeking a Principal Computational Design Architec t to lead the development and application of advanced computational, automation, and AI‑enabled workflows across our architecture projects.
This is a hands‑on leadership role. You will partner closely with the Digital Lead to shape and deliver the digital delivery strategy&mdash;bridging design intent and technical execution through scripting, automation, and intelligent systems.
Your core mission is workflow enablement at scale: creating robust, production‑ready tools and processes that measurably improve project delivery, quality, and efficiency.</div>
 <div>Workflow Enablement &amp; Automation:
<ul><li>Analyse existing project workflows to identify inefficiencies, risk, and opportunities for automation.
</li><li>Build bespoke automated solutions using Grasshopper, Dynamo, Python, C#, and/or web technologies to eliminate repetitive, low‑value tasks.
</li><li>Develop custom plugins and web tools to bridge software silos (e.g. Revit, Rhino, AutoCAD, Excel, databases).
</li><li>Establish best practices, templates, and standards for computational delivery across team capabilities.
</li><li>Validate workflows and tools directly within live project contexts to ensure they address actual delivery challenges, not theoretical scenarios. 
 
</li></ul>Project Delivery &amp; Technical Excellence:
<ul><li>Embed within live projects to solve complex design and delivery challenges using computational methods.
</li><li>Support form rationalisation, constructability, documentation efficiency, and data‑driven decision‑making.
</li><li>Work closely with the Technical Architecture team to understand day‑to‑day delivery pressures, constraints, and coordination challenges, ensuring tools and processes are grounded in practical, buildable solutions.
</li><li>Champion a culture of &ldquo;computational delivery,&rdquo; demonstrating by example how digital methods directly improve project outcomes. 
 
</li></ul>Strategic Digital &amp; AI Leadership:
<ul><li>Partner with the Digital Lead to define and evolve the long‑term digital and computational roadmap.
</li><li>Evaluate emerging technologies (AI, generative design, web platforms) and determine where they deliver real, production value.
</li><li>Lead the research, prototyping, and deployment of AI‑enabled workflows, including:
</li><li>LLMs for specifications, scripting, and documentation
</li><li>Image and geometry generation
</li><li>RAG / MCP and API‑based integrations
</li><li>Ensure new tools and methods are production‑ready, supportable, and aligned with project risk and governance requirements.
</li><li>Ensure AI and automation initiatives remain connected to the realities of production delivery, prioritising tools that demonstrably reduce effort, rework, and risk.</li></ul></div>
 <div>Essentials:
<ul><li>10+ years in Architecture/AEC with proven experience working within multidisciplinary project teams, with a clear understanding of architectural delivery stages, constraints, and digital workflows.
</li><li>Expert proficiency in visual scripting (Grasshopper, Dynamo, Rhino.Inside, Elefront or equivalent).
</li><li>Deep understanding of Revit and Rhino environments and their APIs.
</li><li>Solid understanding of machine learning concepts, LLMs, and API integration in an AEC context.
</li><li>Proven ability to deliver production‑ready tools, not just prototypes. 
 
</li></ul>Desirable:
<ul><li>Experience with C# (Rhino and/or Revit API).
</li><li>Experience with web development (React, Vue, Node.js, REST APIs).
</li><li>Experience deploying tools across multiple projects or team. 
</li></ul>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.</div>

DICETEK LLC

<div>Principal Full Stack Engineer - Cloud FinOps Platform
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Principal Engineer to lead the technical design, architecture, and delivery of an enterprise-grade Multi-Cloud FinOps Platform. This role will own the end-to-end technical vision, mentor senior engineers, and drive architectural decisions across data engineering, cloud infrastructure, and application development.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Define and own the overall technical architecture for the CloudFin platform spanning Azure, AWS, and OCI integration</li><li>Lead architectural decisions for data lakehouse design, API layer, and frontend applications</li><li>Establish coding standards, design patterns, and best practices across the engineering team</li><li>Conduct architecture reviews and ensure alignment with enterprise security and compliance standards</li><li>Design the medallion architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold) using Delta Lake and Databricks</li><li>Architect data ingestion pipelines from multiple cloud providers using Event Hubs, Azure Functions, and Delta Live Tables</li><li>Define data governance strategy using Unity Catalog including row-level and column-level security</li><li>Design cost allocation, chargeback, and shared cost distribution algorithms</li><li>Architect AKS deployment for backend microservices with proper scaling and resilience</li><li>Mentor and guide senior full-stack engineers on complex technical problems</li><li>Collaborate with product management (CCoE) to translate business requirements into technical specifications</li><li>Drive technical roadmap planning and sprint execution</li><li>Conduct code reviews and ensure high-quality deliverables</li></ul>
Required Technical Qualifications
<ul><li>12+ years of software engineering experience with 5+ years in principal or staff engineer roles</li><li>5+ years of experience with cloud platforms, preferably Azure with exposure to AWS and OCI</li><li>3+ years of experience with data engineering and lakehouse architectures</li><li>Proven track record of delivering enterprise-scale platforms from inception to production</li><li>Expert-level proficiency in React, Python, and TypeScript</li><li>Deep experience with Databricks, Delta Lake, and Spark</li><li>Strong knowledge of Azure services including AKS, ADLS Gen2, Event Hubs, Azure Functions, and API Management</li><li>Proficiency in designing RESTful APIs and GraphQL services using FastAPI or similar frameworks</li><li>Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions</li><li>Experience designing multi-cloud data integration solutions</li><li>Knowledge of FinOps principles and cloud cost management concepts</li><li>Understanding of enterprise security patterns including zero-trust architecture, private endpoints, and managed identities</li><li>Experience with event-driven architectures and streaming data platforms</li><li>Excellent communication skills with ability to present to technical and non-technical stakeholders</li><li>Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities</li><li>Experience leading distributed engineering teams</li><li>Ability to balance technical excellence with business delivery timelines</li></ul></div>

Full Stack Engineer - Cloud FinOps Platform

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