Senior Cloud Architect: Microservices & Security

Global Software Solutions Group

Dubai

On-site

AED 300,000 - 420,000

Full time

19 hours ago

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Job summary

Global Software Solutions Group is seeking a Senior Architect to shape enterprise banking platforms in the Middle East. You will lead cross-functional squads, define architecture standards, and mentor junior architects, driving secure, scalable solutions across mobile, web, and cloud-native apps.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engineering, security, and business leaders to embed security by design, promote reusable patterns, and stay ahead of emerging technologies that impact millions of

Qualifications

5+ years designing applications (web, mobile) and APIs.
Deep knowledge of modern architectural patterns (Microservices, APIs, Event-Driven).
Hands-on with Kubernetes, OpenShift, containers, and service mesh.
Strong understanding of cyber security (OWASP, Encryption, IAM, AppSec).
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, OCI preferred).
Familiarity with architecture and data modeling tools (Sparx EA, ER/Studio).

Responsibilities

Design and deliver end-to-end architectures for mobile, web, and cloud-native applications.
Define and enforce architecture standards, guidelines, and reusable reference patterns.
Collaborate with cyber security teams to embed security into all layers of design.
Lead architecture reviews and ensure adherence to performance, resiliency, and user experience standards.
Integrate apps with microservices, event-streams, containers, and external systems.
Conduct peer reviews, lead technical workshops, and coach junior team members.
Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and propose adoption strategies.