Senior Technical Engineer - Public Cloud - Emiratisation
Job description / Role
Employment: Full Time
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 fly better. Emirates Group IT thrives on the dynamic nature of technology. Being pioneers in aviation innovation, we're always at the forefront pushing boundaries.We're on the lookout for exceptional IT professionals to fortify our position as leaders in the industry. Embark on a journey with the world's largest international airline and become a vital part of our cutting-edge information and technology team as Senior Technical Engineer - Public Cloud.
As a Senior Technical Engineer in the Public Cloud team, you will take an active role in developing and maturing the product and services roadmap on the public cloud in alignment with architecture principles and IT strategy. You will design, develop, support, and deliver automated and cost-effective public cloud services.This includes working on landing zone components, shared services, network policies, and consumable services using Infrastructure as Code through Terraform. The successful candidate will also take part in application onboarding and cost optimisation on the cloud, recommending and implementing savings plans wherever applicable.
Join our Public Cloud team and become part of a dynamic, high performing group of experts dedicated to advancing our cloud footprint, unlocking native capabilities, and automating our services. With longstanding partnerships with leading hyperscalers and key workloads hosted globally, we are looking to expand our team with innovative cloud experts who will help elevate our cloud posture and drive end-to-end automation.If you are passionate about cloud technology and automation, we invite you to apply and to contribute to the success of Emirates Group.
In this role you will:
- Take an active role in developing the public cloud roadmap. Provide recommendations and feedback for enhancements.
- Recommend and implement cloud native capabilities to replace traditional services.
- Follow Emirates Agile Delivery methodology to design and deliver features aligned with the roadmap.
- Implement and maintain landing zones and availability zones through code, as well as shared services through code. Drive Infrastructure as Code automation in all public cloud offerings and services through Terraform.
- Enforce standard security compliance and guardrails using policies through code.
- Assist in establishing cost-optimization practices on the cloud.
- Have a solid understanding of cloud networking and have the ability to assist in network management as well as participate in application onboarding to the public cloud.
- Establish and maintain product documentation and low-level design documents on Confluence.
- Provide required operational support to cloud services in line with the agreed service levels.
- Foster the development of high performing technical teams to meet strategic architectural objectives.
Qualification
To be considered for the role you must meet the below requirements:
- Degree or Honours (12+3) or equivalent degree in Information Technology.
- 5+ years of experience within Information Technology.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in AWS Cloud Engineering and delivery OR 5+ years of hands-on experience in MS Azure Cloud Engineering and delivery.
- Excellent knowledge in scripting and automation platforms such as Terraform and Jenkins.
- Akamai knowledge on CDN and GTM capabilities. Kubernetes experience.
- Knowledge of ITIL and Agile frameworks.
Salary & benefits
Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotel stays around the world. Find out what it's like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website.
About the Company
A fast-growing international airline with one of the youngest fleets in the sky and more than 400 awards for excellence worldwide.
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