Technical Solutions Architect

Who we are:

Started by a former school district network admin in 2016, the business has grown almost entirely through referrals. We started in 2016 and have grown to about 40 people. Our dress code is a company polo and clean jeans.

The role:

We're looking for someone who has built systems themselves and can still go deep in a technical review. Al Khaleej Technology Group needs another Technical Solutions Architect to lead technical design for client projects on AWS and Azure. You will be employed through our employer-of-record partner in Pakistan, with a local contract and salary paid in Pakistani rupees. You will work Dubai business hours, Monday to Friday. We send you a laptop and the accessories you need on day one.

In your first few months you will:

• Estimate effort and help shape statements of work with delivery managers.
• Lead technical discovery workshops with customer stakeholders.
• Support presales with technical answers for RFPs and security questionnaires.
• Advise on build-versus-buy decisions and vendor selection.
• Design cloud architectures on AWS, Azure or GCP that account for security, cost and availability.
• Gather business and technical requirements and turn them into solution designs.
• Track technical debt and propose remediation roadmaps.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years in software engineering, infrastructure or consulting, with at least three in an architecture role.
• Hands-on background in a language such as Java, C#, Python or JavaScript.
• Strong diagramming and documentation skills (Lucidchart, draw, C4 model)
• Track record estimating projects and working within client budgets.
• Comfortable presenting to both executives and engineers.

Preferred:

• Background in healthcare (HL7, FHIR) or financial services.

Benefits:

Compensation: PKR 470,000 to PKR 540,000 per month

• Company laptop.
• Paid parental leave.
• 20 days paid time off.
• Co-working space stipend.
• Annual learning budget.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Al Khaleej Technology Group LLC.