Senior Solution Architect - Technology Services
Job Snapshot
Role: Senior Solution Architect - Technology Services
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Banking
Function: Information Technology
Experience: 5 to 7 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Senior Solution Architect - Technology Services in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is a strong hiring opportunity within the Banking industry for professionals specializing in Information Technology and enterprise solution architecture. This role supports First Abu Dhabi Bank by designing scalable technology solutions, improving service management processes, strengthening DevSecOps practices, and ensuring secure, high-performing systems across business operations.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Banking
Function: Information Technology
Salary: 18000-30000
ONLY if salary is NOT provided: Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
This position is responsible for identifying business requirements, designing efficient solution architectures, and improving software and infrastructure operations across the enterprise. The selected professional will lead technical improvements, optimize service management practices, and support secure system integration while balancing business value with modern technology standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Identify business and technical requirements and create solution architecture aligned with enterprise objectives
* Analyze existing solutions and operational processes including service management and recommend simplification strategies
* Troubleshoot software, infrastructure, and large codebase issues using strong debugging and problem-solving skills
* Improve team operational practices by implementing best practices across software delivery and service management
* Lead successful launches of new features and re-architecture of legacy features while balancing business priorities
* Identify and resolve security vulnerabilities across applications, services, and infrastructure environments
* Integrate software solutions and existing platforms with enterprise systems and business applications
* Apply practical DevSecOps principles across development, deployment, and operational workflows
* Design interactive applications, automation solutions, and service management frameworks
* Maintain coding standards, service management standards, and governance across technology teams
* Work with version control and source control systems including GitHub and GitLab
* Manage relational databases, SQL performance, and data integrity requirements
* Monitor system performance, improve tuning, and strengthen monitoring and alerting mechanisms
* Identify and evaluate new technologies for implementation and long-term business value
* Support leadership, mentoring, and talent development across technical teams
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related discipline
* Minimum 5 to 7 years of experience in Software Development Life Cycle or IT Service Management environments
* Strong expertise in solution architecture, software engineering, and service management frameworks
* Strong knowledge of Incident, Problem, Change, Configuration, Availability, and IT Continuity Management
* Deep expertise in one or two major technology stacks with ability to learn new technologies quickly
* Strong understanding of object-oriented design, application architecture, and automation solutions
* Good experience with SQL, relational databases, GitHub, GitLab, and enterprise integration
* Strong analytical thinking, process visualization, and technology decision-making skills
* Experience with DevSecOps, system monitoring, performance tuning, and security management
* Strong leadership, mentoring, and ownership mindset
Skills Set
* Information Technology
* Solution architecture
* DevSecOps
* Service Management
* Software development lifecycle
* System integration
* SQL and relational databases
* Performance monitoring
* GitHub and GitLab
* Security and vulnerability management
Why Join Us
* Join one of the UAE’s leading financial institutions with strong enterprise technology operations
* Work on high-impact architecture and transformation initiatives across critical banking systems
* Gain strong exposure to modern DevSecOps, automation, and enterprise-scale solution design
* Competitive salary package with strong long-term career progression opportunities
* Collaborate with senior technology leaders across digital transformation and service delivery teams
* Build a rewarding IT leadership career with a bank known for innovation, security, and operational excellence
About the Company
First Abu Dhabi Bank is the UAE’s largest bank and one of the world’s leading financial institutions, providing a full range of corporate, retail, investment, and private banking services. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, FAB combines strong regional expertise with global reach, delivering innovative financial solutions and trusted customer relationships across the Middle East and international markets.



