Technical Architect

Confidential; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in the United Arab Emirates is seeking an experienced full-stack developer with expertise in system design and cloud environments. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience, strong skills in Python, Node.js, and AWS/Azure, and a deep understanding of DevOps practices. This role offers the opportunity to lead architecture discussions and implement solutions in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in Python, Node.js, React, Next.js, and Jinja templating.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and Azure services for compute, storage, and networking.
• Strong knowledge of CI / CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform).
• Proficiency in testing automation tools like Selenium, Jest, and PyTest.
• Deep understanding of scalability, microservices, and API design.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate across teams.
• 7+ years in technical architecture or senior full-stack roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead system design discussions for scalable and secure architectures.
• Troubleshoot technical issues related to design, code, and UX/UI.
• Coordinate with enterprise architect, project manager, and dev team.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce best practices.
• Implement and optimize DevOps/DevSecOps pipelines.
• Ensure integration across full-stack components in cloud environments.

Skills

Full-Stack Development

Cloud Environments

DevOps & DevSecOps

Testing Automation

System Design

Soft Skills

Job description

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead system design discussions and ensure scalable, secure architectures align with business needs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to design, code, UX / UI, and code reviews.
• Coordinate with the enterprise architect, project manager, and dev team to implement solutions efficiently.
• Conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, and mentor team members as needed.
• Implement and optimize DevOps / DevSecOps pipelines, including automation for testing and deployment.
• Ensure seamless integration across full-stack components in cloud environments.

Required Skills and Experience :

• Full-Stack Development : Proven expertise in Python, Node.js, React, Next.js, and Jinja templating.
• Cloud Environments : Hands-on experience with AWS and Azure, including services for compute, storage, and networking.
• DevOps & DevSecOps : Strong knowledge of CI / CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform), containerization (Docker / Kubernetes), and security integration.
• Testing Automation : Proficiency in tools like Selenium, Jest, PyTest, or similar for unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• System Design : Deep understanding of core concepts like scalability, microservices, API design, and performance optimization.
• Soft Skills : Excellent communication skills for coordinating across teams; ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
• Experience Level : 7+ years in technical architecture or senior full-stack roles; prior contract / freelance work preferred.

Skills Required

Full Stack Development