Payload Architect

Le Chene; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent consulting firm is looking for a Payload Architect to define enterprise-wide payload standards and messaging frameworks for a government organization. You will design and govern payload architecture, define data exchange frameworks, and provide technical leadership. Candidates should have over 15 years of experience in integration or systems architecture, with proven expertise in distributed architectures and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive architectural standards and support system scalability.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in integration or systems architecture.
• Proven expertise in distributed architectures, serialization, and messaging.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
• Demonstrated technical leadership across large engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and govern payload architecture and serialization standards.
• Define messaging and data exchange frameworks for distributed systems.
• Provide architectural oversight and technical leadership.
• Support system scalability and interoperability.

Skills

Integration or systems architecture

Distributed architectures

Serialization

Messaging

AWS

Azure

GCP

Technical leadership

Job description

Le Chene is appointing a Payload Architect to define enterprise-wide payload standards and messaging frameworks across distributed systems with a government organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and govern payload architecture and serialization standards
• Define messaging and data exchange frameworks for distributed systems
• Provide architectural oversight and technical leadership
• Support system scalability and interoperability

Candidate Requirements

• 15+ years experience in integration or systems architecture
• Proven expertise in distributed architectures, serialization, and messaging
• Hands‑on experience with AWS, Azure, and/or GCP
• Demonstrated technical leadership across large engineering teams