Solution Architect - Dicetek LLC - Abu Dhabi, UAE

DiceTek UAE; Al Ruways Industrial City; On-site; AED 279,000 - 357,120; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Opportunities for technical leadership

Work with cutting-edge technologies

Job summary

DiceTek UAE is searching for a Solution Architect experienced in the banking domain. This role involves leading architectural initiatives and collaborating across teams to create secure and scalable applications. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in Azure cloud architecture and microservices, alongside a proven track record in the banking sector.

Join a dynamic team driving digital transformation in large financial institutions, using cutting-edge technologies within a supportive and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in IT architecture, including 6 years in software development.
• Proven experience in the banking or financial sector.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of enterprise‑level software solutions.
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and business teams.
• Drive the adoption of TDD and BDD methodologies.

Skills

Azure cloud architecture

Microservices expertise

Java programming

Kotlin programming

Swift programming

Containerization knowledge

Agile/Scrum experience

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT or related field

Tools

Architecture methodologies

Design tools

Job description

Position Overview

Dicetek LLC is looking for a highly experienced Solution Architect with a strong background in the banking domain and expertise in designing scalable, cloud‑native, and integration‑driven enterprise solutions. The role involves leading solution architecture initiatives, aligning systems with Azure cloud capabilities, and collaborating with cross‑functional teams to deliver secure, resilient, and customer‑centric applications. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of microservices, integration patterns, and software architecture principles.

Job Details

• Country: UAE
• City: Abu Dhabi
• Industry: Banking
• Function: Software‑System Architecture
• Salary: 25,000‑32,000 monthly (Market estimated)
• Gender: Any
• Candidate Nationality: Any
• Job Type: Full‑time

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of enterprise‑level software solutions within the banking domain.
• Align architecture designs with Azure cloud capabilities to ensure scalability, flexibility, and reuse of cloud‑native components.
• Define and implement integration strategies using modern tools, technologies, and patterns such as event‑driven, messaging, and microservices.
• Develop secure, high‑performance, and customer‑centric applications using best practices in architecture and design.
• Apply object‑oriented analysis, domain‑driven design, and service‑oriented principles across distributed systems.
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and business teams to ensure technical feasibility and consistency with organizational goals.
• Create detailed architecture diagrams following the C4 model and maintain design documentation.
• Oversee solution reviews, performance optimization, and governance of architecture standards.
• Lead and mentor technical teams through the solution lifecycle from conceptualization to delivery.
• Drive the adoption of TDD and BDD methodologies to ensure quality and maintainability of solutions.
• Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and operational guidelines relevant to the banking environment.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in IT architecture, including 6 years in software development and system design.
• Proven experience designing and implementing solutions in the banking or financial sector.
• Strong expertise in Azure cloud architecture and microservices‑based systems.
• Proficient in Java, Kotlin, and Swift programming languages.
• Solid understanding of containerization, virtualization, and distributed computing environments.
• Knowledge of architecture methodologies, frameworks, and design tools.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams with hands‑on involvement in product lifecycle management.

Why Join Us

• Join a global IT consulting firm delivering large‑scale transformation and cloud modernization projects for leading financial institutions.
• Work with cutting‑edge technologies in an innovation‑driven environment.
• Collaborate with diverse teams across architecture, development, and delivery functions.
• Competitive compensation and opportunities for technical leadership and growth.

About the Company

Dicetek LLC is a global IT consulting and digital transformation firm headquartered in Singapore with a strong regional base in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The company provides enterprise architecture, cloud solutions, and technology consulting services for clients in banking, finance, and government sectors. Dicetek's mission is to deliver secure, scalable, and future‑ready digital ecosystems that drive business growth and operational excellence.