Job Title: Senior Data Architect AWS
Location: Dubai UAE (Onsite)
Experience Required: 12 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: Onsite
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Data Architect with 12 years of experience to design build and govern enterprise-scale AWS data platforms. The role is fully onsite in Dubai and requires strong hands-on architectural expertise across AWS data services batch processing frameworks orchestration and data governance. The ideal candidate will lead data architecture strategy mentor engineering teams and ensure scalable secure and high-performing data solutions.
Design and own end-to-end AWS data architecture for enterprise platforms
Define data architecture standards best practices and reference models
Architect batch and event-driven data pipelines using AWS native services
Lead data ingestion transformation and orchestration workflows
Design and implement solutions using AWS Glue EMR Lambda and MWAA (Airflow)
Architect data lakes and data warehouses using Amazon S3 and Amazon Redshift
Design NoSQL data solutions using Amazon DynamoDB
Implement data governance metadata management and access control using AWS DataZone
Ensure monitoring logging and observability using Amazon CloudWatch
Partner with engineering analytics and business teams to translate requirements into scalable data solutions
Lead cloud migration and data modernization initiatives
Ensure security compliance performance optimization and cost efficiency
Provide technical leadership mentorship and architecture reviews
AWS Glue (ETL Data Catalog)
Amazon EMR (Batch Processing)
AWS Lambda (Serverless Data Processing)
Amazon MWAA (Apache Airflow)
Amazon EC2
Amazon CloudWatch
Amazon Redshift
Amazon DynamoDB
AWS DataZone
Amazon S3 (Data Lakes)
SQL (Advanced)
Data Modeling (Dimensional Relational Lakehouse)
AWS IAM Security Encryption Networking
Distributed Data Processing
12 years of experience in Data Engineering and Data Architecture
Proven experience working as a Data Architect on large-scale AWS platforms
Strong experience designing enterprise data lakes and data warehouses
Hands-on experience with batch data processing and orchestration frameworks
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work onsite in Dubai UAE
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional
AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty
Experience with enterprise data governance frameworks
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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