Cloud Enterprise Architect - Pre-Sales Experience Needed

Michael Page

UAE

Ref: HP350-2516

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Cloud Architect (CA) is a key pre-sales technical positioning this international business division. Our CA's are experienced cloud architects with comprehensive IT knowledge and industry insight and are, ultimately, the key to success on implementing projects. Cloud Architects are responsible for developing solutions and helping customers and partners to develop their applications and services on the platform

Our customer develops highly scalable cloud computing and data management services providing large and small businesses, financial institutions, governments and other organizations with flexible, cost-effective solutions to their networking and information needs. A part of a much wider business they are of the world's largest e-commerce companies, they operate the network that powers extensive online and mobile commerce ecosystem, and sells a comprehensive suite of cloud-computing products and services.

Description:
Closely work with customers to ensure their cloud architecture is successfully implemented by assisting them in building their applications and services on the platform. - Create and present solution architecture designs to C-level/senior personnel. - Responsible for understanding the unique requirements of customers and partners, and provide appropriate technical cloud solutions and architecture designs based on our cloud services. - Provide assistance to customers and partners in migrating their existing IT system onto Cloud platforms. This includes providing migration technique support for both applications and databases. - Responsible for demo development and testing services.

Job Offer:
Fantastic opportunity to join an organisation growing globally with a particular focus on the UAE.

Tax free lifestyle of Dubai.

Requirements

- A background in IT, computer science and/or cloud computing with a good understanding of networking, servers, storage systems, enterprise applications and the cloud.
- A minimum of 3 years experience working and consulting on enterprise architecture design and has a strong understanding of customer needs and requirements. Experience working or studying abroad is preferred.
- Expert knowledge and understanding of cloud architecture design and familiar with architecture methodology and practice in internet based applications/websites. Must also be familiar with procedures and tools for application migration and cloud/virtualization solutions for enterprise customers.
- Experience with Java/PHP/Python/Scala/Go/C++ development, familiar with JDBC, XML, Web Service and design patterns. Experience with Structs, Hibernate, Tomcat or Weblogic server.
- Familiar with, and able to setup environments and do testing independently on Redis/MySQL/PostgreSQL/NoSQL DB/Hadoop/Spark...
- Excellent writing, proofreading and editing skills. Able to create documentation that can express cloud architectures using text and diagrams.
- Able to work under high pressure, a quick learner with a passion for cloud technology. Able to think strategically about businesses, products and technical challenges.
- Good communication skills, a good team player and has professional attitude to work
- Fluent English is required

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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Architect salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 10,000

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