Digital Solutions Architect, Airlines & Travel, Etihad Airways

Analytics Insight; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline technology solutions provider in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Digital Solutions Architect to develop and integrate systems for the airline industry. The role requires design of scalable digital solutions, oversight of system integrations, and collaboration with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of experience in solution architecture and extensive knowledge of Amadeus systems. This position offers the opportunity to shape digital transformation strategies within the airline sector.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in solution architecture and complex IT project delivery.
• Extensive knowledge of Amadeus airline systems and booking engines.
• Ability to create enterprise architecture solutions across multiple systems.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable digital solutions aligned with airline business goals.
• Oversee system integrations ensuring seamless data flow across platforms.
• Evaluate technologies and provide technical leadership following architecture standards.

Skills

Solution architecture

Stakeholder management

API development

System integration

Agile project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

# Digital Solutions Architect, Airlines & Travel, Etihad Airways### Job DescriptionEtihad Airways needs a Digital Solutions Architect who will develop systems for the airline industry which can handle future growth. The team will work to integrate Amadeus platforms and APIs and eRetail services together with their operational systems while working together with other teams to create a business technology strategy that will drive digital transformation.**Job ID**: NA**Date Posted**: March 2026**Expiration Date**: NA**Apply:****Main Duties*** Design scalable digital solutions aligned with airline business goals, user needs, and system performance requirements.* Translate business and technical requirements into architecture solutions collaborating with stakeholders, IT teams, and integrators.* Oversee system integrations ensuring seamless data flow, interoperability, and performance across airline digital ecosystem platforms.* Evaluate technologies, ensure security compliance, and provide technical leadership following architecture standards and best practices.* Monitor system performance, mitigate risks, and drive continuous improvements through innovation, tools, and methodologies.**Essential Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field is preferred.* Position requires candidates to have at least 7 years of experience in solution architecture and complex IT project delivery.* Possess extensive knowledge of Amadeus airline systems which includes booking engines and their associated services.* Demonstrated the ability to create and execute enterprise architecture solutions that can grow across multiple systems.* Have skills to manage stakeholders while developing IT strategies that support the business goals.* Possesses practical knowledge of system integration together with API development and digital platform system design.* Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge about enterprise architecture frameworks and their associated implementation methods.**Preferred Qualifications*** Candidate has obtained TOGAF, SAFe Architect, Open Certified Architect and ISEB Architecture certifications.* Possesses expertise in aligning business objectives with IT technological solutions through the implementation of agile and waterfall project management methods.* Demonstrates effective communication and leadership abilities which enable them to work with multiple departments.* Create enterprise architecture solutions that organizations can reuse and maintain over time.Location,