Enterprise Data Architect for AI Platform (Hybrid Dubai)

SentraAI; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

SentraAI is seeking a Data Architect to design and own the enterprise data platform, enabling analytics and AI at scale in a hybrid Dubai environment. The role focuses on cloud data architecture, ETL patterns, and data contracts to reduce delivery lead times and improve pipeline reliability.

The candidate will work to implement robust data ingestion, governance, and quality checks while ensuring cost control and security across AWS or Azure.

Qualifications

• Enterprise data platform design and ownership experience.
• Experience with cloud data architectures and Databricks.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain the enterprise data platform using Databricks and Delta Lake.
• Define ETL patterns and orchestrate pipelines with Airflow and dbt for batch workloads.
• Own data ingestion from S3 and streaming sources using Kafka or Kinesis.
• Set platform capacity, cost controls and security in AWS or Azure cloud accounts.
• Establish data contracts, lineage and cataloguing using Collibra or a similar tool.
• Implement automated data quality checks with Great Expectations and monitoring dashboards.
• Manage schema evolution and table design for Delta Lake consumption.

Skills

Data architecture

Cloud data architecture

ETL design

Observability

Data governance

Tools

Databricks

Delta Lake

Airflow

dbt

Kafka

Kinesis

Prometheus

Grafana

Python

SQL

AWS

Azure

Collibra

Great Expectations

Job description

SentraAI is seeking a Data Architect to design and own the enterprise data platform, enabling analytics and AI at scale in a hybrid Dubai environment. The role focuses on cloud data architecture, ETL patterns, and data contracts to reduce delivery lead times and improve pipeline reliability.

The candidate will work to implement robust data ingestion, governance, and quality checks while ensuring cost control and security across AWS or Azure.