About
At Emirates, we believe in connecting the world, to and through, our global hub in Dubai; and in constantly innovating to ensure our customers ‘Fly Better’. Emirates Group IT thrives on the dynamic nature of technology. Being pioneers in aviation innovation, we're always at the forefront, pushing boundaries. We're on the lookout for exceptional IT professionals to fortify our position as leaders in the industry. Embark on a journey with the world’s largest international airline and become a vital part of our cutting-edge information and technology team as a Principal Solutions Architect – Mobile App Technologies.
As a Principal Solutions Architect – Mobile App Technologies in the Architecture team, you will design, develop and govern the solution architecture of the Group in alignment with corporate business and IT strategies, ensuring appropriate balance between functional, service quality, systems management requirements and business objectives. This necessitates engagement at the strategic enterprise level while also taking full responsibility for the solution architectures implemented by individual projects and programmes. Join the Architecture team and propel global aviation technology into the future! As architects, we bridge ambitious business goals with purposeful technological solutions, working closely with business units to inspire and implement fit-for-purpose solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead the definition and governance of new corporate and portfolio IT standards, guidelines and practices.
- Scout market and track technology advancements and new business innovations.
- Showcase business value by executing Proof of Concepts by engaging relevant IT teams.
- Lead the solution architecture development for new initiatives, vendor solution acquisitions, and enhancement of existing systems.
- Provide expert advice and lead solution design reviews to projects on technical and architectural standards.
- Manage and inspire the work and capability of Solutions Architect and Senior Engineering resources.
- Own, manage and maintain the architecture roadmap and runways of complex/large projects.
Qualifications & Experience
To be considered for the role, you must meet the following requirements:
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent IT related discipline.
- 8+ years of experience in Information Technology.
- Expertise in native mobile development platforms, including iOS (Swift/Objective-C) and Android (Java/Kotlin), as well as cross-platform frameworks like React Native or Flutter.
- Strong understanding of mobile architecture and design patterns.
- Proven ability in mobile app testing, performance monitoring, and optimization.
- Experience in developing mobile web applications using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive design.
- Demonstrated leadership in mobile development and guiding teams to deliver high-quality mobile software systems.
Salary & Benefits
Join us in a management role and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary. On top of our generous travel benefits, including discounted flights and hotel stays around the world, this managerial role also has an excellent leave and healthcare package. That’s on top of transport benefits, life insurance and more.
Explore the opportunity and make a significant impact on the future of aviation at Emirates Group.
