Senior Cloud Infra & AI Engineer

Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment Agency & Contract Staffing; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Halian Group is seeking a senior Resident Engineer to lead cloud infrastructure design and deployment in Dubai. You will architect, integrate, and optimize OpenStack/OpenShift/Kubernetes platforms, with emphasis on AI and GPU infra, data centre networking, and security.

You will work closely with customers, partners, and internal engineering teams to deliver scalable cloud solutions. The role focuses on hands-on architecture, integration, and ongoing optimization of cloud environments,

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, data centre, or enterprise infra environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with OpenStack architecture, deployment, and administration.
• Strong experience with Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes platforms.
• Deep understanding of server, storage, virtualization, and cloud infra technologies.
• Strong knowledge of data centre networking and network virtualization.
• Experience designing and troubleshooting large-scale private cloud environments.
• Proven ability to create HLDs/LLDs and architecture documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end cloud infrastructure solutions covering compute, storage, networking, virtualization, containerization, and orchestration.
• Analyse existing infrastructure and propose modernization and capacity expansion strategies.
• Develop high/low level designs, architecture diagrams, BoQs, and technical specs.
• Ensure designs meet scalability, availability, performance, and security requirements.
• Design, deploy, and troubleshoot OpenStack private clouds and related services.
• Design and implement enterprise OpenShift platforms and manage cluster lifecycles.

Skills

OpenStack

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Cloud architecture

Data center networking

AI infrastructure

Tools

KVM

Ceph

OpenStack

OpenShift

Job description

Halian Group is seeking a senior Resident Engineer to lead cloud infrastructure design and deployment in Dubai. You will architect, integrate, and optimize OpenStack/OpenShift/Kubernetes platforms, with emphasis on AI and GPU infra, data centre networking, and security.

You will work closely with customers, partners, and internal engineering teams to deliver scalable cloud solutions. The role focuses on hands-on architecture, integration, and ongoing optimization of cloud environments,