Technical Engineer - Public Cloud

Job description / Role

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'.

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 long-standing 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.

As a Technical Engineer - Public cloud , 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. As well as 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 saving plans wherever applicable.

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. Implement and maintain shared services through code.
- Drive Infrastructure as code automation in all public cloud offerings and services through IaC.
- Enforce standards, security compliance and guardrails using policies through code.
- Assist in establishing cost optimization practices on the cloud.
- Participate in application onboarding to the public cloud.
- Establish and maintain product documentations and low-level design documents.
- Provide required operational support to cloud services in line with the agreed services levels.

- Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent), Degree in Information Technology and 3-5 years experience working with Public Cloud providers AWS/Azure
- ITIL and AGILE Frameworks
- Have a solid understanding of cloud networking and have the ability to assist in network management.
- 3-5 Years of Hands-on experience in MS Azure Cloud engineering and delivery. Hands-on experience in AWS Cloud engineering and delivery.
- Excellent knowledge in scripting and automation platforms (such as: Terraform and Jenkins)
- Certifications: AWS/Azure Certified Solutions Architect

Advantageous skills:
- AKAMAI knowledge on CDN and GTM Capabilities.
- Other cloud platform; such as GCP and OCI.

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.