Architecture, Engineering & Platforms Leader
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About the Role
SmartChoice International GCC is seeking an experienced technology leader to drive architecture, engineering, and platform delivery of large-scale Data & AI programmes in Qatar.
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Responsibilities
- Leading and developing high performing teams of architects, engineers, platform specialists, and technical consultants
- Driving engineering best practices across Kubernetes, cloud native platforms, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevSecOps, and MLOps
- Supporting major client engagements by ensuring technical excellence, governance, and successful programme delivery
- Leading the technical strategy and delivery of enterprise Data & AI platforms from architecture through to production
- Acting as the senior technical authority for infrastructure, platform architecture, and engineering decisions across multiple programmes
- Overseeing the design and delivery of scalable, secure, and resilient platforms across on premise, hybrid, and multi cloud environments
- Contributing to technical innovation and the evolution of modern engineering capabilities
Requirements
- 10+ years' experience within enterprise architecture, infrastructure engineering, cloud platforms, data platforms, or AI technologies
- At least 5 years leading a Data & AI, Platform Engineering, or Technology practice
- Extensive hands on experience delivering enterprise platforms using Kubernetes, cloud native technologies, DevSecOps, Infrastructure as Code, and MLOps
- Strong expertise across Oracle, Informatica, and modern cloud native data platforms
- Experience delivering solutions across on premise, hybrid cloud, and multi cloud environments
- Ability to engage with senior stakeholders while leading technical teams and large scale transformation programmes
- Arabic speaker, preferred
Full Job Posting
Overview
- We are working with a global leader who is looking for an experienced technology leader to drive the architecture, engineering, and platform delivery of large scale Data & AI programmes.
- This role is ideal for someone who combines deep technical expertise with proven leadership experience, having successfully built and delivered enterprise platforms across complex cloud and hybrid environments.
Responsibilities
- Leading and developing high performing teams of architects, engineers, platform specialists, and technical consultants.
- Driving engineering best practices across Kubernetes, cloud native platforms, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevSecOps, and MLOps.
- Supporting major client engagements by ensuring technical excellence, governance, and successful programme delivery.
- Leading the technical strategy and delivery of enterprise Data & AI platforms from architecture through to production.
- Acting as the senior technical authority for infrastructure, platform architecture, and engineering decisions across multiple programmes.
- Overseeing the design and delivery of scalable, secure, and resilient platforms across on premise, hybrid, and multi cloud environments.
- Contributing to technical innovation and the evolution of modern engineering capabilities.
Requirements
- 10+ years' experience within enterprise architecture, infrastructure engineering, cloud platforms, data platforms, or AI technologies.
- At least 5 years leading a Data & AI, Platform Engineering, or Technology practice.
- Extensive hands on experience delivering enterprise platforms using Kubernetes, cloud native technologies, DevSecOps, Infrastructure as Code, and MLOps.
- Strong expertise across Oracle, Informatica, and modern cloud native data platforms.
- Experience delivering solutions across on premise, hybrid cloud, and multi cloud environments.
- Ability to engage with senior stakeholders while leading technical teams and large scale transformation programmes.
- Arabic speaker, preferred.
Compensation
- Full package to be disclosed on a call + family benefits & schooling.
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