Digital Solutions Enterprise Architect and Team Lead

Overview

• Enterprise Solution Architecture

• Define the technical vision, strategy, and roadmap for large project, ensuring alignment with overall enterprise goals and architecture standards
• Lead the design and architecture of highly scalable, secure, and resilient solution across various software technologies (e.g., Cloud, Microservices, Integration Platforms, automation, Data/AI, etc.)
• Act as the subject matter expert and decision-maker on architecture choices, evaluating and selecting the most appropriate technologies for specific business needs
• Establish and enforce architecture governance, design patterns, and development standards to ensure consistency and quality across all development efforts
• Own architecture decision records (ADRs) and ensure technical decisions are documented and traceable

• Technical Team Leadership

• Lead and manage large project teams, providing clear technical direction, motivation, and mentorship to senior developers, technical leads
• Oversee the technical implementation and delivery process, ensuring adherence to the architectural design and driving timely completion of project milestones
• Establish review processes and ensure the team maintains high standards for performance, security, and maintainability
• Act as the escalation point for technical challenges, providing hands-on assistance and strategic guidance to unblock the team
• Manage technical debt proactively — balance delivery speed with long-term maintainability
• Foster a culture of engineering excellence through code reviews, pair programming, and internal tech talks

• DevSecOps & Quality Engineering

• Champion CI/CD pipelines, automated testing strategies, and Infrastructure-as-Code practices
• Define SLAs, SLOs, and observability standards (logging, monitoring, alerting)

c. Strategic Business & Delivery Alignment

• Work with business and IT stakeholders to translate business objectives and digital service requirements into clear, executable technical specifications
• Guide the team in designing the digital services that enhance the end-user experience and achieve optimal delivery outcomes
• Define the best implementation and deployment strategies
• Proactively identify technical risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks across the entire delivery lifecycle and implement mitigation strategies

Required Skills and Experience

• Fluent in both Arabic and English
• Extensive experience (15+ years) in software development, and solution architecture
• Experience in designing architectures using modern software technologies
• Experience in Networking and System related to software deployment and architecture design
• Proven track record of successfully leading and managing large technical projects
• Demonstrated ability to connect business strategy, technical implementation, and operational delivery across diverse projects
• Communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS/Azure/GCP) — ideally certified
• Experience with architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman, or equivalent)
• Familiarity with agile/SAFe delivery at scale
• Experience in government or enterprise systems integration projects is a plus

Education

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, or a related field
• Relevant professional certifications are highly desirable

• Engagement: Full-time, Permanent

• Location: Remote (Egypt/ other)
• This position is fully remote and supports Dubai, UAE operations. Candidates must be available to work in alignment with UAE business hours
• Language: Arabic, English (Proficiency C1 and C2 Levels)