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Senior Architect - Infrastructure & Cloud Engineering

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 01 Jun 2026

Financial

  • Estimate: $80k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Hybrid
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job:
The company is a leader in AI-powered cloud and digital infrastructure, dedicated to driving transformative technology solutions globally. Our mission is to redefine digital transformation by combining sovereign capabilities with scalable, high-performance compute infrastructure. We empower clients to harness sovereign AI infrastructure, particularly in sectors with stringent regulatory needs.

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The Senior Architect - Infrastructure & Cloud Engineering will lead the architecture, design, and technical governance of large-scale private cloud infrastructure, focusing on performance, scalability, resilience, security, and operational readiness. The role involves close collaboration with architecture, engineering, product, security, operations, and business stakeholders to ensure that cloud platform designs meet both functional and non-functional requirements as well as business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the architecture and design of large-scale private and hybrid cloud platforms based on OpenStack.
  • Define cloud platform architecture standards, technology roadmaps, and service evolution.
  • Collaborate with teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Evaluate and design cloud infrastructure technologies across multiple domains.
  • Review and approve architectural documentation, ensuring alignment with organizational standards.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
  • Drive architectural improvements to optimize cloud platform efficiency and resilience.
  • Prepare and deliver technical presentations and solution recommendations.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 10+ years of experience in designing and managing infrastructure or cloud platforms, with 5+ years in large-scale OpenStack environments.
  • Expert-level knowledge of private cloud and software-defined infrastructure technologies.
  • Strong understanding of data center networking concepts and technologies.
  • Knowledge of Linux systems administration and scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).
  • Familiarity with observability and logging platforms is desirable.
  • Proven track record of delivering large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Language Requirements:
Proficient English language skills are preferred.

What Working at the Company Offers:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based annual bonus.
  • Access to exclusive discount cards offering benefits across various services.
  • Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family, including dental and vision insurance.
  • Access to top-tier learning platforms for career growth with unlimited course availability.

Join us at the company to be part of a diverse team of over 1,100 employees from 68 nationalities, where we foster an inclusive, innovative, and collaborative work environment.

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