Senior Technical Engineer - Public Cloud

About the role

Emirates Group is looking for a Senior Technical Engineer for its Public Cloud team in Dubai. The team architects and engineers next-generation cloud platforms that unify control across data centres, networks and public and private clouds, with a focus on automation, agility and cost optimisation. You will design, develop and deliver secure, scalable and reliable public cloud solutions, acting as a technical expert supporting cloud automation, workload onboarding, platform engineering and internal self-service capabilities.

Key responsibilities

• Develop IT solutions that meet customer requirements, with robust designs conforming to corporate standards and service level requirements for availability, capacity, continuity, security, performance and reliability.
• Develop solutions architecture for assigned projects with established EA standards and support the adoption of Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, observability, governance and FinOps.
• Collaborate with application, architecture, security, network and DevOps teams to configure Level 1 and 2 incidents in the event management system and guide project managers and technology team managers on solution definition and design.
• Resolve incidents within agreed service levels, analyse problems according to the Problem Management Process and own and manage changes.
• Publish and maintain documentation and a data catalogue, including detailed design, configuration details, support procedures, operations manuals and deployment architecture.
• Manage end-of-life replacement of equipment and software, and turn enhancement specifications into error-free code using enterprise development tools, methods and languages.

Required profile

• Degree or honours (12+3 or equivalent) in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Computational Mathematics, Computer Engineering or Software Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in a related IT engineering role.
• Strong networking skills covering VCNs, subnets, routing, network security groups, DNS and load balancing, plus hybrid connectivity with DRGs, FastConnect and Site-to-Site VPN.
• Experience with large public cloud footprints, including security, governance and resilience.
• Cloud certification, such as OCI Architect Professional.

Required skills

• Practical OCI knowledge across compute, block volume, object storage and file storage, including availability, backup and disaster recovery design.
• OCI tenancy and compartment design, IAM identity domains, federation, groups, IAM policies and access controls.
• Software development with Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Go or a comparable language to build APIs, backend services and internal web applications.
• Containerisation and orchestration with Docker, Kubernetes and OCI Kubernetes Engine (OKE).
• Multi-cloud governed and automated DevOps practices, Git and CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and deployment.
• Monitoring, logging, observability and troubleshooting across application and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with AWS or Azure and engineering standards across multiple cloud providers.

What we offer

• An attractive tax-free salary.
• Travel benefits exclusive to the industry, including discounts on flights and hotel stays worldwide.