Solution Architect - Developer Experience
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Information Technology and Cloud Architecture
Job Function: Solution Architecture and DevOps
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive

The Solution Architect - Developer Experience is responsible for designing and optimizing the **DevOps, FinOps, and Observability** ecosystem at Emirates Global Aluminium. This role plays a key part in **enhancing developer productivity, ensuring seamless interoperability, and driving automation** in cloud-based environments. The position requires **strong architectural expertise, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and continuous innovation** to improve coding, testing, and monitoring processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with engineers, developers, product owners, and architects to translate business requirements into **scalable technical solutions**
- Design and maintain **cost-effective, secure, and high-performance cloud architectures**
- Develop and execute the **solution architecture blueprint and technology roadmaps**
- Oversee **DevOps, FinOps, and Observability** strategies to optimize cloud infrastructure and resource utilization
- Work closely with the FinOps team to develop **cloud cost management strategies** and optimize cloud spending
- Define and implement **best practices for Application Performance Monitoring (APM)** to enhance system reliability
- Drive **automation and AI-assisted coding** initiatives to streamline development workflows
- Develop and enforce **architecture governance frameworks** to ensure compliance with enterprise standards
- Work with security teams to ensure **regulatory compliance and robust security measures** in cloud environments
- Conduct technical assessments of existing infrastructure, identifying areas for **improvement and optimization**
- Evaluate and recommend **new tools and technologies** to improve cloud operations and development efficiency
- Establish best practices for **CI/CD pipelines, developer self-service platforms, and infrastructure as code (IaC)**
- Stay updated on **emerging technology trends**, integrating relevant advancements into solution designs
Authority and Decision-Making
- Lead the **design and architecture of cloud-based solutions**, ensuring scalability and security
- Define and enforce **best practices for DevOps, FinOps, and cloud observability**
- Select and approve **third-party cloud tools and technologies** based on business needs
- Oversee **cost management and resource optimization strategies** for cloud environments
- Ensure **cloud compliance with industry regulations and security frameworks**
- Define and implement **governance policies** for cloud development and infrastructure management
- Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align **technology strategy with business objectives**
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in **Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science**, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
- Minimum **5+ years of experience in solution architecture**, with at least 3 years in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Microsoft Certified: **Azure Solutions Architect Expert**
- FinOps Certified Practitioner is preferred
- Strong expertise in **cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure**
- Hands-on experience with **Application Performance Monitoring tools such as AppDynamics**
- Knowledge of **Developer Self-Service tools such as Morpheus**
- Experience with **FinOps tools such as Apptio and Unravel** for cloud cost management
- Strong background in **DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation**
- Experience with **Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform**
- Familiarity with **observability frameworks, monitoring tools, and cloud security best practices**
Leadership and Behavioral Skills
- Strong **problem-solving and decision-making abilities** in a fast-paced digital environment
- Excellent **stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills** across technical and business teams
- Ability to **drive technology innovation** while ensuring alignment with business strategy
- Strong communication skills to **articulate complex technical solutions** to diverse audiences
- Passion for **continuous learning and staying ahead of industry trends**
Why Join EGA
- Work on **cutting-edge cloud architecture and digital transformation projects**
- Lead initiatives that **enhance developer productivity and cloud efficiency**
- Collaborate with a dynamic team in **a fast-paced and agile-driven environment**
- Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities in a leading industrial organization
This role is ideal for a **solution architect with expertise in cloud technologies, DevOps, and FinOps**, looking to **drive innovation and scalability in a complex enterprise environment**.
Job Title Senior Solution Architect - Developer Experience
Solution Architect - Developer Experience
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Information Technology and Cloud Architecture
Job Function: Solution Architecture and DevOps
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive

The Solution Architect - Developer Experience is responsible for designing and optimizing the **DevOps, FinOps, and Observability** ecosystem at Emirates Global Aluminium. This role plays a key part in **enhancing developer productivity, ensuring seamless interoperability, and driving automation** in cloud-based environments. The position requires **strong architectural expertise, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and continuous innovation** to improve coding, testing, and monitoring processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with engineers, developers, product owners, and architects to translate business requirements into **scalable technical solutions**
- Design and maintain **cost-effective, secure, and high-performance cloud architectures**
- Develop and execute the **solution architecture blueprint and technology roadmaps**
- Oversee **DevOps, FinOps, and Observability** strategies to optimize cloud infrastructure and resource utilization
- Work closely with the FinOps team to develop **cloud cost management strategies** and optimize cloud spending
- Define and implement **best practices for Application Performance Monitoring (APM)** to enhance system reliability
- Drive **automation and AI-assisted coding** initiatives to streamline development workflows
- Develop and enforce **architecture governance frameworks** to ensure compliance with enterprise standards
- Work with security teams to ensure **regulatory compliance and robust security measures** in cloud environments
- Conduct technical assessments of existing infrastructure, identifying areas for **improvement and optimization**
- Evaluate and recommend **new tools and technologies** to improve cloud operations and development efficiency
- Establish best practices for **CI/CD pipelines, developer self-service platforms, and infrastructure as code (IaC)**
- Stay updated on **emerging technology trends**, integrating relevant advancements into solution designs
Authority and Decision-Making
- Lead the **design and architecture of cloud-based solutions**, ensuring scalability and security
- Define and enforce **best practices for DevOps, FinOps, and cloud observability**
- Select and approve **third-party cloud tools and technologies** based on business needs
- Oversee **cost management and resource optimization strategies** for cloud environments
- Ensure **cloud compliance with industry regulations and security frameworks**
- Define and implement **governance policies** for cloud development and infrastructure management
- Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align **technology strategy with business objectives**
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in **Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science**, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
- Minimum **5+ years of experience in solution architecture**, with at least 3 years in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Microsoft Certified: **Azure Solutions Architect Expert**
- FinOps Certified Practitioner is preferred
- Strong expertise in **cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure**
- Hands-on experience with **Application Performance Monitoring tools such as AppDynamics**
- Knowledge of **Developer Self-Service tools such as Morpheus**
- Experience with **FinOps tools such as Apptio and Unravel** for cloud cost management
- Strong background in **DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation**
- Experience with **Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform**
- Familiarity with **observability frameworks, monitoring tools, and cloud security best practices**
Leadership and Behavioral Skills
- Strong **problem-solving and decision-making abilities** in a fast-paced digital environment
- Excellent **stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills** across technical and business teams
- Ability to **drive technology innovation** while ensuring alignment with business strategy
- Strong communication skills to **articulate complex technical solutions** to diverse audiences
- Passion for **continuous learning and staying ahead of industry trends**
Why Join EGA
- Work on **cutting-edge cloud architecture and digital transformation projects**
- Lead initiatives that **enhance developer productivity and cloud efficiency**
- Collaborate with a dynamic team in **a fast-paced and agile-driven environment**
- Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities in a leading industrial organization
This role is ideal for a **solution architect with expertise in cloud technologies, DevOps, and FinOps**, looking to **drive innovation and scalability in a complex enterprise environment**.
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