Senior Architect: CIB Platforms & Microservices

First Abu Dhabi Bank; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A major financial institution seeks an experienced IT professional to oversee application features and architecture. This full-time role requires 10-15 years in IT, with practical design or architecture experience. The ideal candidate will coordinate Agile Sprint Planning, ensure adherence to software development life cycle procedures, and mentor team members. Candidates should have strong capabilities in modern programming languages such as Python and a deep understanding of architecture patterns, including Microservices and cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years overall experience in IT.
• 2-5 years experience in practical design or architecture.
• Ability to translate requirements into service architecture.
• Good understanding of software stack patterns and best practices.
• Experience with application security best practices.
• Proficient in modern languages and frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with stakeholders to identify new functionality.
• Coordinate Agile Sprint Planning with Product Owner.
• Address issues in software components and infrastructure.
• Ensure adherence to SDLC procedures.
• Facilitate onboarding of new team members.
• Share knowledge through code reviews.

Skills

IT engineering

Solutions architecture

Agile practices

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Microservices

Python

Cloud platforms

Job description

A major financial institution seeks an experienced IT professional to oversee application features and architecture. This full-time role requires 10-15 years in IT, with practical design or architecture experience. The ideal candidate will coordinate Agile Sprint Planning, ensure adherence to software development life cycle procedures, and mentor team members. Candidates should have strong capabilities in modern programming languages such as Python and a deep understanding of architecture patterns, including Microservices and cloud platforms.