Senior Cloud & AI Platform Lead

CERT The Centre of Excellence for Applied Research & Training; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 446,000 - 725,000; Full time

Job summary

CERT The Centre of Excellence for Applied Research & Training in Abu Dhabi is seeking a senior full-stack software developer to lead end-to-end project delivery, AI/ML implementation, and cloud platform development aligned to strategic objectives.

This hands-on role combines building cloud-native apps, deploying AI/ML pipelines, mentoring teams, and guiding pre-sales conversations with government and institutional clients while upholding security and compliance requirements.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in technology with 3+ years in senior/leadership roles.
• Proven delivery of enterprise-scale cloud and AI/ML platforms for government or GCC.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and supporting pre-sales/RFPs.

Responsibilities

• Lead full project lifecycles from requirements to client acceptance.
• Design and develop cloud-native platforms on AWS/Azure with IaC and CI/CD.
• Drive AI/ML implementation and cloud migration strategies.
• Mentor teams and define standards, testing, and deployment workflows.
• Engage in pre-sales, RFP responses, and governance reporting.

Skills

AWS

Azure

TypeScript

React

.NET/.NET Core

IaC

AI development

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

UAE NQF Level 7

Job description

CERT The Centre of Excellence for Applied Research & Training in Abu Dhabi is seeking a senior full-stack software developer to lead end-to-end project delivery, AI/ML implementation, and cloud platform development aligned to strategic objectives.

This hands-on role combines building cloud-native apps, deploying AI/ML pipelines, mentoring teams, and guiding pre-sales conversations with government and institutional clients while upholding security and compliance requirements.