103 Solution Architect jobs in the United Arab Emirates

VSOL is a digital enabler with a mission to help public and private organizations evolve their businesses through data and technology. We provide an end-to-end service from consulting to execution that drives the growth and innovation of our clients. As VSOL is in a phase of rapid expansion, we offer a dynamic, creative environment that accelerates your personal and professional development. We are looking for talented individuals eager to develop in international markets while contributing to the company’s future in a constructive and supportive manner

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end solution architectures for complex enterprise systems, including both cloud and on-premises environments.
• Lead the definition of technical standards, governance, and best practices to ensure high-quality architectural solutions.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and development teams to translate business requirements into scalable and sustainable architectures.
• Develop and present high-level architecture designs and detailed implementation roadmaps that align with both technical and business strategies.
• Act as the primary technical leader for major projects, guiding teams through complex design challenges, trade-offs, and implementation decisions.
• Evaluate and select the appropriate technology stack, tools, and frameworks to achieve business objectives and technical excellence.
• Oversee system integration strategies, including API management, microservices, data flows, and third-party integrations.
• Mentor and coach senior developers and architects, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and learning.
• Ensure that solutions meet non-functional requirements such as performance, scalability, security, and maintainability.
• Contribute to the overall enterprise architecture strategy, ensuring that solutions align with long-term goals and are adaptable to evolving requirements.
• Drive initiatives around DevOps, automation, CI/CD, and cloud-native practices within the architecture framework.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices, and advise on their applicability and value to the organization.

Note: The position may require international travel for periods of 3 month to 6 months continuously per year. Candidates must accept this requirement as part of the position.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on solution architecture and system design.
• Extensive experience in architecting and designing enterprise-grade systems using .NET technologies (C#, ASP.NET Core) and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS).
• Proven expertise in architecting scalable solutions using microservices, serverless, event-driven design, and cloud-native patterns.
• Strong knowledge of software design principles (SOLID, DDD) and enterprise architecture frameworks.
• Proficiency in data architecture, including relational, NoSQL databases, and data integration patterns.
• Hands-on experience with cloud-native technologies, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Deep understanding of API management, integration strategies, and service-oriented architecture (SOA).
• Experience leading architectural reviews, governance, and compliance processes.
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts in clear and concise English, both written and spoken.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud architectures.
• Knowledge of advanced security principles and frameworks (e.g., zero-trust, IAM, data protection).
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture framework.
• Experience in leading digital transformation initiatives and large-scale enterprise projects.

Why you’ll love working here:

• Working in start-up environment, English-speaking, with opportunity to be part of innovation team and global projects
• Onsite opportunities in UAE (United Arab Emirates) and KSA (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)
• 13th-month salary bonus
• Premium Health insurance for employees and family members (depending on level), Annual Health Check, Government Insurance in probation
• 14+ days of Annual leave and 5 days of Outing leave
• Lunch allowance and free parking
• Taxi & phone allowance (depending on level)

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What we’re all about.

It isn’t often you get to be part of a tech company that, since 2016, has been innovating the data analytics market in ways no-one else can. Our technology started out in FinTech, helping tackle serious criminal activity. Now, its potential is virtually limitless. Working at Quantexa isn't just intellectually stimulating. We’re a real team. Collaborating and constantly engineering better and better solutions. We’re ambitious, we think things through and we’re on a mission to discover just how far we go. Nearly half of our colleagues come from an ethnic or religious minority background. We speak over 20 languages across our 47 nationalities, creating a sense of belonging for all.

If our incredible culture sounds like you, we’d love you to join us.

The opportunity.

Our Solution Architecture team plays a pivotal role in our mission to deliver unparalleled solutions to our clients. They lead the way in crafting technical designs and providing expert guidance for all customer implementations.

A Solution Architect role at Quantexa is extremely wide ranging which we think is what makes it such an interesting and enjoyable position. You will engage in a multitude of customer projects, collaborating closely with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders. From crafting systems that meet intricate functional and non-functional prerequisites to delving into intricate technical project matters, this role calls upon your extensive skills and experience to guarantee our commitment to delivering top-tier service to our clients.

Quantexa is a global company, meaning our Solution Architects may have the opportunity to work on international projects, collaborating with colleagues and clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.

What you’ll be doing.

Our Solution Architects play a crucial role in securing the success of our customer delivery projects. You’ll be responsible for the whole technical solution and its quality throughout customer implementations, thisincludes:

• Producing creative solution and environment designs to meet complex competing requirements
• Serving as the go-to person for challenging technical situations and using your problem-solving skills, technical knowledge and bigger picture view to solve them
• Acting as a trusted advisor to our customers to help them make the right decisions and get the most value out of their Quantexa implementation
• Using your knowledge and experience to make improvements to business-wide best practices

You’ll be working across multiple customer projects at any given time with the autonomy to prioritise your workload as you see fit, to maximise the value that our customers get from their Quantexa platform.

At Quantexa, we place a strong emphasis on the growth of our people. Our Solution Architects play a significant role in this by actively participating in mentoring and coaching initiatives to up-skill our employees. Rest assured, your own development is equally important to us, and we are committed to providing similar opportunities for your professional growth!

What you’ll bring.

• A determination to build systems which maximise customer value
• Extensive experience in hands-on technical deliveries, with a proven track record of leading technical teams through the end-to-end process, from initial design to successful implementation of production systems.
• Excellent technical skills including hands-on coding experience of at least one of the following Spark, Scala, Java or production grade Python and comprehensive grasp of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) principles, encompassing proficiency in unit testing, version control using Git, and the establishment of engineering best practices.
• Proven expertise in technical and solution design, encompassing the development of systems tailored to address complex data focussed functional requirements and non-functional requirements such as performance, maintainability, security, and seamless systems integration.
• Extensive experience in working with data and successfully navigating common challenges, including data quality assurance, updates, adaptability to data structure changes, and effective rollback strategies.
• Excellent client facing, communication and presentation skills.

Our mission.

We have one mission. To help businesses grow. To make data easier. And to make the world a better place. We’re not a start-up. Not anymore. But we’ve not been around that long either. What we are is a collection of bright, passionate minds harnessing complexities and helping our clients and their communities. One culture, made of many. Heading in one direction – the future

Our perks and quirks.

What makes you Q will help you to realize your full potential, flourish and enjoy what you do, while being recognized and rewarded with our broad range of benefits.

We offer:

• Competitive salary
• Company bonus
• Free Calm App Subscription #1 app for meditation, relaxation and sleep ️
• Annual leave, national holidays + birthday off!
• Ongoing personal development
• Company wide socials

Our mission.

We have one mission. To help businesses grow. To make data easier. And to make the world a better place. We’re not a start-up. Not anymore. But we’ve not been around that long either. What we are is a collection of bright, passionate minds harnessing complexities and helping our clients and their communities. One culture, made of many. Heading in one direction – the future.

It’s all about you.

We want you to feel welcome, valued, and respected—because it’s your individuality and passion that make you Q . We see that, and we celebrate it. That’s why we’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment, continuously improving to ensure everyone belongs. Our recruitment process is designed to be inclusive and accessible. If you need any reasonable adjustments or accommodations, please let our Talent Acquisition Team know—we’re happy to assist.

No matter your race, beliefs, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity, or abilities—whoever you are—if you're a passionate, curious, and caring human eager to push the boundaries of what’s possible, we want to hear from you.

The purpose of this role is to create solution architectures for systems and platforms, ensuring all relevant options are explored for time, cost, and compliance with the company's standards, policies, and practices, while meeting business requirements.

Job Description:

• Creates solution design options based on requirements and the standards, patterns, and procedures of the company, and recommends the best options.
• Completes detailed solution design documentation, including input into the company's standard reference models.
• Ensures compliance with all governance and due diligence applicable to the solution.
• Responsible for the quality of solutions developed by lesser experienced Solution Architects under their oversight.

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We are looking for a Solution Architect responsible for building Java applications. This includes anything between complex groups of back-end services and their client-end (desktop and mobile) counterparts. Your primary responsibility will be to design and develop these applications, and to coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Thus, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and product quality is essential.

Responsibilities

• Senior professional with 13 + years of experience.
• Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications.
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code.
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
• Managing team and successfully delivering the project.

Skills

• Working experience in an agile software development environment with a good understanding of the principles of agile architecture. Strong collaborative mindset for collective decentralized decision making.
• Demonstrate strong technical skills with a deep understanding of modern architectural styles and practices such as Microservices, Containers, AWS Cloud (good to have Azure), APIs, Continuous Delivery, Event-driven architecture, Evolutionary architecture, etc., with a passion for hands-on coding.
• Strong foundation knowledge of software architecture concepts, patterns, principles, and quality attributes. Ability to consistently apply them in real-world scenarios with a pragmatic, system thinking, and problem-solving mindset by analyzing architecture trade-offs for delivering high-quality, sustainable solution architecture.
• Proven leadership skills with a proactive, positive, and growth mindset. Ability to foster and motivate programmers for delivering with craftsmanship. Good personal skills to continuously engage and communicate with an egoless empathetic mindset.
• Experience and expertise in delivering architectures for large software solutions meeting critical business purposes. Ability to proactively discover technical debts and continuous improvement opportunities of existing live systems. Work closely with the product owner and enterprise architects to influence and prioritize technical backlog items.
• Proficient in Java & Java EE, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems and skill to write reusable components/Java libraries.
• Deep familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS (mandatory), Azure (good to have) or Google (good to have).
• Work experience in Spring boot 2.x, Spring cloud, Angular > 6 /React JS and knowledge on Node JS.
• Familiarity with concepts of Generative AI, LLM, OOPS, MVC, JDBC, and RESTful and Experience with WSDL, XML, XSD, JSON and Swagger Open API specification.
• Experience in NoSQL (AWS DynamoDB preferable) and RDBMS DB (Oracle, PostgreSQL), In memory Database. Should be able to write complex SQL queries/procedure and functions.
• Design & Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes.
• Work experience in Spring framework (Spring core / Spring Batch / AOP / Spring Data / Spring JDBC / Spring Boot), Hibernate ORM. And Working experience in Spring Security and OAuth2 implementation.
• Experience with messaging technology like JMS, Active MQ, IBM MQ and Experience with Apache Kafka.
• Good to have experience in container-based architecture Kubernetes, docker, CI/CD like Jenkins and Gitlab CI/CD.
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as RTC, GIT.
• Familiarity with build tools such as Ant, Maven, and Gradle.

The purpose of this role is to create solution architectures for systems and platforms ensuring all relevant options are explored for time cost and compliance to the company's standards policies and practices whilst meeting the business requirements. The role will oversee the work of other architects and delivery of the solution for clients both internal and external shepherding it through the relevant governance.

Job Description:

Key responsibilities:

• Creates solution design options based on requirements and the standards patterns and procedures of the company and recommend the best.
• Completes detailed solution design documentation including input into the company’s standard reference models.
• Complies with all governance and due diligence applicable to the solution.
• Responsible for the quality of solutions of lesser experienced Solution Architects under their oversight.

Location: Dubai

Brand: Dentsu

Time Type: Full time

Contract Type: Permanent

About Us : At Sitecore, our mission is to simplify how brands reach, engage, and serve people by delivering intelligent, personalized digital experiences that connect the world. We empower the world’s most iconic brands to build lifelong relationships with their customers—seamlessly, smartly, and at scale.As the leading provider of agentic digital experience software, Sitecore brings together content, commerce, and data into one composable platform that enables brands to deliver millions of meaningful, adaptive experiences every day. Trusted by global leaders such as American Express, Porsche, Starbucks, and L’Oréal, Sitecore helps brands transform engagement through experiences that are not only personalized but predictive and dynamic.Our foundation is our people—a diverse, passionate, and collaborative global team spanning over 25 countries. We believe that every experience matters and that belief starts with how we work together. Our values—empathy, accountability, clarity, and growth—guide how we lead, innovate, and connect. They are the behaviors that bring our mission and vision to life, every day, in every interaction.Learn more at. About the Role : Sitecore is experiencing spectacular growth all over the world. To build on Sitecore’s success and growth, we are looking for a skilledSolution Architectto work as part of our Services team.Energetic, outgoing, and passionate about technology, the Solution Consultant combines detailed technical knowledge with a commitment to implementation and customer success. In this development role, you will have the opportunity to excel in a dynamic role, focusing on Sitecore product development, customer and partner collaboration, and technological innovation. What You’ll Do :

• Advise on, develop, and implement software solutions hands-on using Sitecore’s products
• Foster a technologically advanced and forward-thinking environment with customers and partners
• Understand, quantify, and validate customer business requirements and use cases, potentially creating models or POVs
• Work closely with customers’ and partners’ teams, offering constructive feedback and challenges as needed
• Create high-quality documentation tailored to specific engagements
• Present the company's capabilities and technology professionally and engagingly to enhance customer business impact

What You Need to Succeed :

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are mandatory
• Experience collaborating with a Project Management team and other Developers in a consulting environment
• Experience estimating the time required to complete modifications to projects
• Solid experience in the Microsoft .NET technology stack
• Self-motivated, you have the natural drive to learn and pick up new challenges. You won’t be satisfied until the job is done with the right quality
• Proactive attitude with a solution-minded approach, strong analytical and synthetic skills

Additional Skills That Could Set You Apart :

• Experience with Sitecore products is considered a strong plus
• Background leveraging a structured Software Development Life Cycle is an advantage

Location This position is based in Dubai

• Remote-first with occasional travel (~10%) for key engagements
• Hybrid options are available based on region

Sitecore is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity without unlawful regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other local legally protected characteristic.

Join to apply for the Solution Architect - Senior Manager role at PwC Middle East

Description

At PwC, we measure success by our ability to create value for our clients and our people. Our reputation is built on lasting relationships and delivering value in all we do. We are a network of firms in 158 countries with over 236,000 people committed to providing world-class assurance, tax, and advisory services.

Established in the Middle East for 40 years, PwC employs over 4,200 professionals across 12 countries. Our deep industry expertise and local knowledge enable us to offer tailored solutions to meet regional business challenges and opportunities.

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry / Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

HR Function

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

The Solution Architect is responsible for developing comprehensive solutions, including those that span multiple lines of service and are industry-specific or bespoke. This role involves translating complex business requirements into scalable, efficient technology solutions, driving operational excellence, supporting market activation, and delivering enhanced value for clients.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and execute cross-line solutioning strategies for Managed Services, aligned with business goals and best practices.
• Lead and take accountability for assigned solutions, collaborating with technical teams and fostering continuous improvement.
• Identify opportunities for collaboration across Lines of Service.
• Design and develop integrated solutions for multiple Lines of Service.
• Ensure solutions meet business needs and compliance standards.
• Work closely with clients to understand their requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
• Provide expert advice to optimize client business processes.
• Offer technical leadership and guidance to stakeholders.
• Stay updated on emerging trends to improve solutioning approaches.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
• Serve as a point of contact for solutioning queries.
• Ensure compliance with technology contracts and agreements.

Expected Skills

• Solution Architecture
• Knowledge of various technologies
• Team management
• Commercial review
• Transition management

Expected Competencies

• Strategic thinking
• Stakeholder management
• Influence
• Effective communication
• Project management
• Results orientation
• Organizational excellence

Language Skills

Proficient in English; Arabic is a plus.

Minimum Education & Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Management, Administration, or equivalent. Certifications like PMP are desirable.

Experience Required

12+ years of professional experience managing solution projects across industries, preferably in the Middle East, including team leadership.

Additional Application Instructions

Details on degrees, certifications, skills, and languages are optional or not specified.

Note: The job posting does not indicate that it is expired; therefore, it is assumed to be active.

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Specialism

Management Level

Job Description & Summary

Job Summary:

The xLoS Solution Architect is responsible for developing the overall solution including the development of solutions that span multiple lines of service which are non-traditional (industry specific/bespoke). This role involves translating complex business requirements into scalable and efficient technology solutions driving operational excellence supporting market activation and delivering enhanced value for clients.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develops and executes the cross line of service solutioning strategy for Managed Services offerings aligned with business objectives and industry best practices

• Leads and takes accountability for the solution he/she is responsible for. Work with team of technical professionals architects and support staff fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration to maximize efficiency and effectiveness

• Identifies opportunities for collaboration and integration across multiple Lines of Service

• Leads the design and development of integrated solutions that cater to the unique needs of multiple Lines of Service

• Ensures alignment of solutions with business requirements and compliance standards

• Collaborates closely with clients to understand their cross-functional requirements and deliver tailored solutions

• Provides expert advice and recommendations to clients to optimize their business processes

• Provides technical leadership and guidance to multiple stakeholders across the business

• Stays updated with emerging changes and trends to drive continuous improvement in solutioning approaches

• Identifies potential risks and challenges related to cross line of service solutioning and implementing effective mitigation strategies

• Fosters strong relationships with internal stakeholders including business leaders and technology teams to promote effective collaboration

• Acts as a point of contact for cross line of service solutioning queries and discussions

• Ensures compliance with technology contracts and agreements. Expected Skills:

• Solution Architecting

• Up to date knowledge on various technology and its uses

• Team management

• Commercial model review

• Transition management

Expected Competencies:

• Strategic mindset

• Stakeholder management

• Ability to influence

• Communicate with impact

• Project management

• Results driven

• Drive organizational excellence

Required Language Skills:

Proficient in written and spoken English. Arabic is a plus

Minimum Education and Specific Qualification:

Bachelors Degre / Business Management / masters degree Business Management / Administration or equivalent from an accredited university

Certifications (e.g. PMP) is desirable

Minimum years experience required

Minimum of 12 years of professional work experience with a proven portfolio of projects in solution management across various industries either from BPO/ outsourcing projects/ Shared Services preferably in the Middle East and experience in managing and leading teams

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Senior Manager

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Location : Dubai, UAE

Job Description :

We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join our team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in designing and architecting scalable, secure, and high-performing enterprise applications. You will lead development efforts across web, mobile, and middleware platforms, ensuring seamless integration and alignment with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and architect enterprise-grade applications using SOA , Microservices , and OpenShift .
• Develop and maintain full-stack applications leveraging Liferay , Java / J2EE , Spring , Hibernate , Struts , AJAX , and React.js .
• Design and implement RESTful APIs and integrate them with third-party systems.
• Build, test, and deploy hybrid and native mobile apps using React Native .
• Lead middleware integration projects using WSO2 (API Manager, Identity Server, ESB) , Oracle SOA Suite , and Kafka .
• Utilize Azure API Management , Azure DevOps , and other cloud services for orchestration, CI / CD, and monitoring.
• Ensure robust application security using protocols such as OAuth , SAML , and WS-Security .
• Work with container and application platforms including OpenShift , JBOSS , Tomcat , WebLogic , Apache , and Nginx .
• Collaborate with stakeholders to create UML diagrams , architectural blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Implement DevOps best practices using Jenkins , SonarQube , Git , and Maven / Ant .

Key Requirements :

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