Solutions Architect

RiDiK (a Subsidiary of CLPS. Nasdaq: CLPS); Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 780,000; Full time

Job summary

RiDiK (a Subsidiary of CLPS, Nasdaq: CLPS) in Dubai seeks a Solution Architect with 12+ years of experience to lead enterprise data platform design.

You will architect lakehouse/data platform solutions using Databricks, Snowflake, or equivalent on Azure/AWS/GCP, with emphasis on API design and microservices. Strong English required; Arabic a plus. UAE market availability preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• 12–15+ years total experience, including 5+ years as Solution Architect/Data Architect on enterprise-scale data programs.
• Deep, hands-on expertise in data architecture and modelling across conceptual/logical/physical models.

Skills

Data architecture

Data modelling

System design

API design

Microservices

Stakeholder communication

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

Databricks

Dremio

Snowflake

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

Role: Solution Architect

Location: Dubai

Exp: 12+yrs

Notice Period: Immediate

Job Description

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• 12–15+ years total experience, including 5+ years as a Solution Architect or Data Architect on enterprise-scale data platform programs.
• Deep, hands‑on expertise in data architecture and modelling — conceptual, logical, and physical data models, dimensional modelling, and canonical/common data model design for multi-source environments.
• Proven experience architecting lakehouse/data platform solutions using technologies such as Databricks, Dremio, Snowflake, or equivalent, on Azure/AWS/GCP.
• Strong grounding in enterprise integration patterns, API design, and microservices architecture.
• Working knowledge of the DDA framework (including data classification tiers and interoperability guidelines) and, where the program touches healthcare data, familiarity with relevant health data interoperability standards (e.g., HL7 FHIR) is a strong plus.
• Certifications such as TOGAF, a recognized cloud Solutions Architect certification (Azure/AWS/GCP), or CDMP (data management) are preferred, not mandatory.
• Strong documentation discipline and stakeholder communication skills — comfortable presenting design decisions to both technical teams and client governance/steering forums.
• English fluency mandatory; Arabic proficiency an advantage.

• UAE market availability preferred.