Principal Solutions Architect - Airport Services
Emirates Dubai
Job Description
Job Purpose
At Emirates, we believe in connecting the world, to and through, our global hub in Dubai; and in constantly innovating to ensure our customers &aposFly Better.
Emirates Group IT thrives on the dynamic nature of technology. Being pioneers in aviation innovation, we&aposre always at the forefront, pushing boundaries. We&aposre on the lookout for exceptional IT professionals to fortify our position as leaders in the industry.Embark on a journey with the worlds largest international airline and become a vital part of our cutting-edge information and technology team as Principal Solutions Architect - Airport Services.
Join the Architecture team and propel global aviation technology into the future! As architects, we bridge ambitious business goals with purposeful technological solutions, working closely with business units to inspire and implement fit-for-purpose solutions.Our team handles projects ranging from incremental improvements to strategic overhauls across diverse global operations. We utilize modern technology stacks such as ReactJS, NodeJS, Java Microservices, Self-Service Integrations, and Open APIs, all underpinned by best practices in DevSecOps, Cloud, and modern engineering.
If you&aposre passionate about transforming technology, we invite you to apply and to make a significant impact on the future of aviation at the Emirates Group.
As a Principal Solutions Architect, you will design, develop, and govern the solution architecture of the Group in alignment with corporate business and IT strategies, ensuring an appropriate balance between functional, service quality, systems management requirements, and business objectives.This necessitates engagement at the strategic enterprise level while also taking full responsibility for the solution architectures implemented by individual projects and programmes.
In This Role You Will- Lead the definition and governance of new corporate and portfolio IT standards, guidelines, and practices by analysing and understanding the potential impact of competing technologies, assessing their strategic significance, defining their strategic role and scope, roadmap, relationship to existing standards, and periodically reviewing our entire IT estate in the context of those standards.
- Scout market and track technology advancements and new business innovations, determine how they relate to our IT strategy, existing standards, platforms, and patterns, and lead the work to amend existing assets or create new assets to reflect changes in the technology landscape. Showcase business value by executing Proof of Concepts by engaging relevant IT teams.
- Lead the solution architecture development for new initiatives, vendor solution acquisitions, and enhancement of existing systems, taking full responsibility for the quality of the architecture, including integration architecture by aligning to agile architecture development practices. Drive architecture decisions and be accountable for their implications in regard to solution costs, delivery schedules, application complexity, technical debt, and overall solution performance.
- Provide expert advice and lead solution design reviews for projects on technical and architectural standards, guiding them on the need to raise exception requests, develop new or amended standards, and on the appropriate use of architectural standards and patterns.
- Provide architecture and technology leadership to development teams by playing the lead architect/driver role in Teams of Teams or Agile/ Release Trains. In addition, be accountable for the overall architecture, solution discoveries, and strategic incubations by coordinating with peer architects and engineering teams.
- Manage, direct, inspire, and coach the work and capability of Solutions Architect and Senior Engineering resources as required, and engage in and lead a much wider virtual team of senior managers, technical and subject matter experts, and business managers.
- Own, manage, and maintain the architecture roadmap and runways of complex/large projects, technical products, environments, and/or platforms. Act as a product owner and be accountable for proactively identifying, prioritizing, and overseeing the development of technical enablers, technical debts, quality improvements, and application modernization activities.
Qualification
To be considered for the role, you must meet the below requirements:
- A Degree or Honours (12+3) or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering.
- 8 + years of experience in Information Technology, Architecture.
- Preferable certification in at least one of the areas: Cloud Architecture, IASA.
- Technical leadership in leading a group of technical architects and senior developers. Ability to influence delivery plans based on architecture and skills constraints.
- Comprehensive understanding of one or more technologies such as Java, ERP, Cloud, open source frameworks, low code platforms, Big data, BI, data warehouses, observability, automation, network and infrastructure, mobile & frontend technologies, AI/ML, container management platforms, database, integration, digital workplace, DevOps. IoT, Blockchain, Web 3.0, contact center, mainframe, service management platforms, messaging, cyber security, etc.
- Understanding of agile software development methodologies such as SCRUM and Scaled Agile, and industry standard software modeling techniques such as ArchiMate, C4, and UML.
- Knowledge in architecture styles such as microservices, event-driven architecture, cloud native applications, and a well-architected framework for cloud and on-premise deployments. Knowledge of major systems architecture is needed to ensure that a robust and scalable solution is developed.
- Significant experience with major systems architecture is needed to ensure that a robust and scalable solution is developed.
Leadership Role: Yes
Salary & benefits
Join us in a management role and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary. On top of our generous travel benefits, including discounted flights and hotel stays around the world, this managerial role also has an excellent leave and healthcare package.Thats on top of transport benefits, life insurance, and more. Find out what its like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website www.emirates.com/careers
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