Technical Architect – Dubai, UAE

Technical Architect – Dubai, UAELocation: Dubai, UAEExperience: 15+ YearsArchitecture Experience: Minimum 5+ YearsEmployment: Full-Time / On-siteSalary: Up to AED 20,000/month – All-inclusivePreferred Domain: Airlines / Airports / Aviation / Travel TechnologyWe are looking for an experienced Technical Architect to design and lead scalable, secure and high-performance enterprise applications. The candidate should have strong expertise in Java-based architecture, cloud-native solutions, microservices, modern frontend technologies and enterprise solution design.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign enterprise solutions using Java, Spring Boot and Microservices.Lead solution architecture, technical design and architecture reviews.Define architecture roadmaps, standards and best practices.Drive Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and Event-Driven Architecture (EDA).Ensure scalability, security, performance, reliability and other NFRs.Guide development teams and provide technical leadership.Work with business, engineering, DevOps, infrastructure and global stakeholders.Support cloud-native architecture, CI/CD and platform modernization.Mandatory Skills15+ years of overall IT/software development experience.Minimum 5+ years in Technical/Solution Architecture.Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices and REST APIs.Experience with DDD, Event-Driven Architecture, distributed systems and API-first architecture.Strong experience with React, Next.js and Node.js.Databases: Oracle, PostgreSQL, MariaDB.Messaging: Kafka / RabbitMQ / Solace.Strong Cloud, DevOps, CI/CD and containerization experience.Knowledge of CQRS, observability, security, and enterprise architecture principles.Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk / AppDynamics.Strong technical leadership, communication and stakeholder-management skills.PreferredExperience in Airlines, Airports, Aviation, or Travel Technology.Java and/or Cloud certifications.Experience working with large global or matrix organizations.Candidates must be comfortable with the maximum budget of AED 20,000/month, all-inclusive.