44 System Architect jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Our organization is seeking a highly experienced and skilled professional to oversee the implementation and management of IT infrastructure. This position requires a strong background in IT with a minimum of 15 years experience, preferably managing large IT projects.

The ideal candidate will possess expertise in Windows Server and RHEL Linux implementation, administration, management, and troubleshooting, as well as knowledge of AD, Exchange, and Mobile Device Management solutions. They will also have excellent coordination skills to work with IT Infrastructure Administrators, Application teams, and other stakeholders.

1. Coordinate with IT Infrastructure Administrators for implementation and commissioning of IT Infrastructure.
2. Coordinate with Application teams for application-specific requirements.
3. Technical expertise on overall IT Infrastructure components.
4. Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for IT infrastructure setup.
5. Provide L3 Support onsite for infrastructure issues.
6. Coordinate with NOC and AP Support teams for issue resolution.

• Technical Skills / Competencies:

• Windows, Linux, Storage (NAS), Commvault Backup, AD/Exchange.
• Good knowledge of VMware virtualization.
• Understanding of Infra Applications (running in FTA).
• Hands-on experience in planning and executing DR.
• Knowledge of hardware like DELL VxRail.
• Understanding of datacenter operations.

• Optional & Certifications:

• VMware, MCSE, ITIL, RHEL, Cloud certifications.

• Soft Skills:

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Accountability and task completion focus.
• Willingness to learn and adopt new technologies.

• Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and Consulting

Backend Developer

This is a key role for driving business forward by developing and maintaining scalable, high-performance backend systems and APIs that support multiple web and mobile applications. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing efficient communication between services, implementing strong security protocols for data storage and transmission, ensuring compliance with best practices and regulations, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

• System Architecture and Design

  Develop and maintain backend architecture by designing scalable, high-performance systems and APIs that support multiple web and mobile applications.

  Implement microservices architecture to ensure efficient communication between services.

  Design and maintain databases (relational and non-relational) to ensure optimal performance, scalability, and data integrity.

• Backend Development

  Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in backend technologies such as Node.js, Python, etc.

  Develop RESTful and GraphQL APIs, ensuring proper documentation and versioning.

  Continuously work on optimizing backend performance for web and mobile applications to reduce latency and increase response time.

• Collaboration and Communication

  Work closely with frontend developers, mobile developers, product managers, and UX/UI designers to ensure seamless integration and smooth product development.

  Provide technical leadership, code reviews, and mentorship to junior developers, helping them grow their skills.

• Database Management

  Design and optimize complex SQL or NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MariaDB, etc.) and ensure they are reliable and performant.

  Implement strong security protocols for data storage and transmission, ensuring compliance with best practices and regulations (e.g., GDPR, PCI DSS).

• DevOps and Deployment

  Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment of backend services.

  Deploy and manage cloud-based systems (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).

• Security and Compliance

  Ensure the backend systems are secure by implementing best practices for encryption, authentication, and authorization (e.g., OAuth, JWT).

  Regularly audit code and systems for potential vulnerabilities and enforce robust security protocols across applications.

• Problem Solving and Debugging

  Quickly identify and resolve backend issues affecting web and mobile applications, ensuring minimal downtime.

• Automation and Testing

  Write comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure the robustness of backend services.

  Implement TDD practices to ensure code quality and reliability.

• Version Control & Documentation

  Use version control systems (e.g., Git, GitHub, GitLab) to manage codebases, ensuring proper branching, merging, and collaboration practices are followed.

  Create and maintain detailed technical documentation for backend services, APIs, and system architecture to ensure transparency and ease of maintenance.

• Innovation & Continuous Improvement

  Stay updated on emerging backend technologies, frameworks, and best practices, and integrate them into the product roadmap where beneficial.

  Participate in regular retrospectives and team meetings to identify areas for improvement in processes, technology, and collaboration.

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Proficiency in backend programming languages (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java, etc.).
• Strong experience with relational and non-relational databases.
• Expertise in API design and development (REST, GraphQL).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

Canonical is seeking a skilled software engineer to design and develop resilient distributed systems.

1. Design and develop highly scalable, reliable, and secure distributed systems using Canonical's cloud technologies.
2. Work on CI pipeline development and ensure smooth deployment of applications across multiple cloud platforms.
3. Develop automated testing approaches and infrastructure for validating reliability, performance, and resilience of cloud orchestration tools and applications.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the overall quality of software products.
5. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in software engineering and technology.

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
2. Strong background in software engineering, architecture, and design patterns.
3. Experience with Python and Go programming languages.
4. Proficiency in Linux system administration and networking fundamentals.
5. Ability to work effectively in a globally distributed team environment.

1. Collecting and analyzing large multidimensional datasets.
2. Operating data platforms: key-value stores, relational or document databases, event buses.
3. Experience with cloud technologies such as OpenStack, Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS.

A competitive compensation package that reflects your skills and experience.

Diverse and inclusive company culture.

Opportunities for growth and professional development.

Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.

Flexible work arrangements and remote work options.

Bachelor of Business Administration(Management)

Nationality Any Nationality

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Job Description Solutions Architect Cards Acquiring - Permanent - Dubai

We are seeking a Solution Architect with domain expertise in designing solutions for payments, core, and card systems within financial institutions in the UAE.

This role is pivotal in shaping the future of financial technology, ensuring seamless integration and innovation in mission-critical systems.

• Understand requirements related to payments and card systems, and provide detailed solution designs with non-functional requirements in mind.
• Create technical solutions aligned with the company s business strategy and Enterprise Architecture roadmap.
• Present architectural and solution options to senior management.
• Manage and review application, data, and technology components from an enterprise architecture perspective.
• Maintain technology options that support the bank s software systems.
• Ensure documentation of systems architecture and interactions is current and complete.
• Consider scalability, disaster recovery, and system performance in all aspects of systems architecture.
• Facilitate effective integration of all systems within the bank, especially when new systems are implemented.
• Define Technology Roadmap and govern technology portfolio from an Enterprise/Digital Application Architecture perspective.
• Provide solutions in line with Agile and DevOps-oriented project delivery.

• Understanding of Payments, Card Issuing & Acquiring message and transaction flows.
• Experience integrating in-house applications with third-party Fintechs.
• Knowledge of Card Issuing & Acquiring, including gateways, ATM, and Switch.
• Understanding of ISO8583, MT & MX messages.
• Experience defining API Specifications for REST or Web Services.
• Knowledge of API & Interface governance, design standards, and principles.
• Experience transforming user journeys with the latest technologies.
• Knowledge in Cloud Deployments.
• Experience evaluating technology partners and defining their KPIs.
• Managing the lifecycle of solutions, technology watch, and developing proofs of concept for Payments & Cards systems.
• Working knowledge in application development/integration, preferably Java, Spring framework, Angular, React Native, React web, TIBCO, WebSphere.

We offer a challenging and dynamic work environment where you can grow professionally and personally.

• AWS, Azure Professional certification is an advantage.
• Knowledge and experience in Cloud, DevOps, Agile development methodology.
• Awareness of Security standards, Data confidentiality, PII information, and best practices in application architecture.

10+ years in Cards & payment processing systems, Acquiring & Issuing Processes, ATMs, ISO8583, SWIFT, PACS, UAE specific payments.

This position oversees the design, development, and testing of command-and-control systems that interface seamlessly with UAV platforms. We are seeking an accomplished Systems Engineer Ground Control Systems to lead this effort.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience in aerospace-grade systems engineering, real-time software, hardware integration, and secure communications, with a strong understanding of interoperability and cybersecurity standards.

• Lead system-level requirements for GCS hardware, software, networking, and interfaces.
• Define system architecture and Interface Control Documents (ICDs) to ensure end-to-end UAV integration.
• Collaborate across avionics, software, comms, and cyber teams to ensure functional traceability.
• Design and integrate mission planning tools, real-time data handling, displays, and user interface components.
• Oversee GCS hardware integration including workstations, antennas, and communication modules.
• Conduct simulation, HIL, and system-level testing to validate command and telemetry performance.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace, cybersecurity, and regulatory standards (e.g., NIST, MIL-STD).
• Drive documentation for certification, audits, and operational deployment.
• Liaise with vendors and partners to assess technologies and manage upgrades.
• Provide technical support and knowledge transfer to internal ops and integration teams.

• Bachelor's degree in Systems, Electrical, Software, or Computer Engineering (required).
• Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, or Aerospace Systems (preferred).
• 15+ years in aerospace/defense with at least 10 years in GCS, C2, or similar mission-critical systems.
• Experience in UAV ground station design, integration, and testing.
• Familiarity with military C2 protocols and encryption/security frameworks.

• Strong critical thinking skills with problem-solving and root-cause analysis capability.
• Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaborative mindset within fast-paced, mission-driven environments.
• Attention to detail, quality, and compliance.

• Systems engineering tools: DOORS or equivalent for requirements and traceability.
• Software & middleware: Real-time operating systems, GCS-specific frameworks.
• Communication protocols: TCP/IP, UDP, Link-16, SATCOM, CAN, or MIL-STD interfaces.
• Cybersecurity: NIST 800-53, IEC 62443, or equivalent defense security protocols.
• Development & testing: HIL systems, integration environments, test automation.

• Leadership mindset with ability to work across teams and functions.

We are seeking an accomplished Technical Expert to join our team as a System Architect.

This position involves designing and developing scalable systems using Python, REST API, SQL, Agile methodology, and CI/CD practices.

• Developing robust REST API and websocket services with Python.
• Designing distributed database systems and backend services.
• Maintaining production services using Python.
• Writing complex SQL queries (PostgreSQL).
• Handling high-performance requirements.
• Implementing Agile development methodologies.
• Experience with continuous integration and deployment practices.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5-8 years of experience in software engineering.

A successful candidate will have opportunities for career growth and professional development in the technology sector.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technologist to drive innovation and deliver high-quality solutions in a collaborative environment.

Delivering cutting-edge ISR, EW, and payload systems that meet the operational, environmental, and regulatory requirements of our defense customers is a key responsibility for this Systems Engineer role.

This position involves leading the design, integration, validation, and lifecycle management of core and mission-specific subsystems across UAV platforms.

You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and external partners to ensure our platforms are mission-ready, secure, and performance-optimized.

Define system-level requirements for mission payloads including EO/IR, SIGINT, COMINT, and tactical datalinks

Develop architecture and Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for integration with avionics, sensors, and autopilots

Lead integration of COTS and custom mission systems onto UAV platforms

Develop and execute V&V plans across ground, simulation, and flight testing environments

Analyze telemetry and test data to validate mission system performance

Ensure compliance with DO-178C, DO-254, MIL-STD-461/810, and GCAA/MoD standards

Prepare system documentation for certification, traceability, and configuration control

Participate in SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, and QR reviews; engage with suppliers and defense end-users

Bachelor's degree in Avionics, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Master's degree in Systems or Mission Engineering preferred

10–15 years of experience in aerospace defense or UAV mission systems engineering

Proven expertise in integrating ISR and RF-based payloads on UAV or manned aircraft

Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and military system integration

Systems engineering tools: IBM DOORS, Polarion, SysML/UML

Communication protocols: ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, CAN, Ethernet, UART

Environments: VxWorks, QNX, Embedded Linux

Testing: HIL platforms, telemetry analysis tools, flight test planning

Standards: DO-178C, DO-254, MIL-STD-810/461, GCAA airworthiness

We offer a collaborative and high-performance culture where your ideas drive innovation. You'll work with some of the brightest minds in the defense and aerospace industry.

Our purpose-driven career empowers you to make an impact on national security and technology evolution.

Role : System Architect

Skill : Pega KYC CLM, CSA / CSSA

Description :

• 5+ years of experience in Pega and Pega Certified Product Engineer
• Pega Lead Product Engineer playing upto Architect / CSSA Certification is highly desirable
• Understanding of large and complex code bases, including design techniques
• Experience in defining Business Processes using Pega platform for financial sector
• System design and implementation, Experience in Integration Services of PRPC Rule Connects Services, developing activities, PRPC User Interface development and implementation of Declarative Processing features

Technical Skills

• Experience in Pega KYC / CLM Experience is mandatory.
• The candidates will act as a CLM / KYC SME for the bank from Pega Platform perspective
• Good understanding and experience in Client Server applications, Digital applications and Business Functions
• Should have knowledge on API and JSON to support integration

Functional Skills

• Experience in Banking, Financial and Fintech experience in an enterprise environment preferred
• Experience in following best Coding, Security, Unit testing and Documentation standards and practices
• Experience in Agile methodology
• Ensure quality of technical and application architecture and design of systems across the organization
• Effectively research and benchmark technology against other best in class technologies
• Soft Skills
• Able to influence multiple teams on technical considerations, increasing their productivity and effectiveness by sharing deep knowledge and experience.
• Self motivator and self-starter, Ability to own and drive things without supervision and works collaboratively with the teams across the organization
• Have excellent soft skills and interpersonal skills to interact and present the ideas to Senior and Executive management

Primary Location Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Job Type Experienced Primary Skills KYC Years of Experience 5 Travel No

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We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Oracle Hyperion EPM System Architect with deep specialization in Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) to lead EPM initiatives. The ideal candidate should possess a strong finance background, excellent client-facing communication skills, hands-on expertise in Oracle Hyperion Suite with a professional background as a Chartered Accountant (CA) or an MBA in Finance. Experience and working knowledge of Oracle EPM Cloud solutions is highly desirable. This is a key onsite leadership role that requires the ability to shape solution strategy, lead engagements, and drive customer success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architectural Leadership & Solution Design: Lead the end-to-end design, architecture, implementation, enhancement & Production Support of complex Oracle Hyperion EPM System solutions, with a primary focus on HFM for large-scale government sector clients. Ensure solutions align with strategic business objectives, regulatory compliance (including IFRS/GAAP), and best practices.
• HFM Specialization: Provide expert-level configuration, development, and optimization of HFM applications, including dimension design, rule writing, data forms, financial reports, intercompany eliminations, currency translations, and complex consolidation methodologies.
• Technical & Functional Advisory: Act as a senior technical and functional advisor to clients and internal teams, guiding them through complex design decisions, performance tuning, and issue resolution within the Hyperion EPM System landscape.
• Work directly with senior government finance stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into scalable EPM solutions.
• Act as the primary point of contact for the client’s finance and IT teams, ensuring solution alignment and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Client Relationship Management & Communication: Cultivate and maintain strong, trusted advisor relationships with senior client stakeholders. Communicate complex technical and financial concepts clearly and persuasively, leading strategic discussions, workshops, and presentations.
• Account Growth & Business Development: Proactively identify opportunities for expanding the scope of EPM services within existing client accounts. Collaborate with sales and leadership teams to develop and execute strategies for account growth, demonstrating the tangible value of our solutions.
• Project Management Support: Provide architectural oversight and guidance to project managers, ensuring adherence to design principles, quality standards, and project timelines.
• Mentorship & Knowledge Transfer: Mentor and guide junior architects and consultants, fostering their professional development and contributing to the overall knowledge base of the team.
• Quality Assurance: Oversee and conduct rigorous testing, validation, and performance tuning of implemented solutions to ensure robustness and accuracy.
• Oracle EPM Cloud Acumen (Desirable): Stay abreast of the latest advancements in Oracle EPM Cloud (e.g., FCCS, EPBCS) and provide insights into potential migration strategies or hybrid solutions were beneficial for clients. Provide strategic advisory on modernization initiatives, including the adoption of Oracle EPM Cloud (FCCS, EPBCS).

Required Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years of hands-on experience as an Oracle Hyperion EPM System Architect, with a dedicated specialization and deep expertise in Oracle Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) across multiple full lifecycle implementations.
• Mandatory experience working with clients in the Government Sector (federal, state, or local government agencies, public sector entities) in a lead architectural capacity. Demonstrated understanding of public sector financial processes, auditing standards, and reporting needs, preferably in the GCC region.
• Professional Qualification:
• Chartered Accountant (CA) certification is highly preferred, OR
• MBA in Finance from a reputable institution is required.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to engage effectively with C-level executives, finance leaders, and technical teams, lead client engagements, conduct workshops, etc.
• Demonstrated success in client handling, stakeholder management, and building long-term advisory relationships.
• Proven track record of actively contributing to and driving customer account growth, identifying upsell/cross-sell opportunities, and translating technical solutions into business value.
• Strong understanding of financial consolidation principles, intercompany eliminations, multi-currency consolidations, and complex business rules within HFM.
• In-depth understanding of data integration, automation, experience with other Hyperion EPM components (e.g., Hyperion Planning, Essbase, FDMEE, Smart View) and EPM Automate.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, client-facing environment.
• Fluency in English is essential
• Must be willing to work onsite in Dubai, with travel readiness as required.

Highly Desirable:

• Direct experience with migration strategies from on-premises Hyperion EPM to Oracle EPM Cloud applications (especially FCCS).
• Knowledge of local financial regulations and audit processes in UAE or wider GCC

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

• Employment typeFull-time

• Job functionConsulting
• IndustriesBusiness Consulting and Services

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