We are looking for a highly experienced Solution Architect – Data & Platform Architecture (Azure) to join a leading client in Abu Dhabi. This role is ideal for professionals with deep expertise in Azure Data Engineering, Cloud Architecture, Enterprise Data Platforms, and Analytics Solutions.
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Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Employment Type: Contract (6 Months, Extendable)
Work Conditions: On-site
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect and design enterprise-scale Data & Analytics platforms on Microsoft Azure
- Develop and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory and related Azure services
- Design scalable cloud-native data processing and analytics solutions
- Define enterprise data integration, orchestration, and transformation strategies
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data and application deployments
- Establish architecture standards, governance frameworks, and DevOps best practices
- Collaborate with engineering teams on API integrations and microservices architecture
- Support enterprise platform modernization and digital transformation initiatives
Mandatory Skills:
- Microsoft Azure Cloud
- Azure Data Factory (ADF)
- Azure Data Lake
- Azure Synapse Analytics / Microsoft Fabric / Databricks
- ETL / ELT Pipeline Development
- SQL & Data Modeling
- Data Integration & Data Architecture
- CI/CD Pipeline Implementation
- Azure DevOps
- API Integration Architecture
Preferred Skills:
- Enterprise Application Development
- Microservices Architecture
- Docker & Kubernetes
- Backend Engineering Frameworks
- Scalable Enterprise/SaaS Platform Design
Experience Required:
- 10+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Data Engineering, and Solution Architecture
- Strong expertise in architecting enterprise-scale cloud and data platforms
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure Data Ecosystem
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Ideal Candidate:
- Strong architectural and analytical mindset
- Hands-on technical leadership experience
- Experience working on enterprise digital transformation programs
- Ability to work across Data Engineering and Platform Engineering domains
Language Requirements: Not specified.
Interested candidates can share their CVs at shaloo.rani@the company.
