# Delivery Unit Leader - Architecture, Engineering & Platform — malomatia

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/li-4474302047-delivery-unit-leader-architecture-engineering-platform
Location: Doha, Qatar
Type: full_time · Level: lead
Monthly salary: AED 15,135 to 21,189 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-10-02
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## Description

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Strong expertise in designing and managing on-premises and hybrid cloud infrastructure, including compute, storage, networking, and enterprise platform environments.

• Deep knowledge of enterprise data and integration platforms, including Oracle systems and Informatica ETL/data management solutions.

• Proven experience in modern platform engineering, including Kubernetes, cloud-native architectures, DevSecOps, and infrastructure-as-code practices

Experience

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• Minimum 10 years of experience in enterprise architecture, infrastructure engineering, cloud platforms, data platform delivery, or AI deployment.

• Minimum 5 years in leadership role managing Data/AI practice or similar technology unit.

• Proven track record of leading end-to-end technical delivery of complex, multi-technology programmes in mission-critical client environments.

• Experience in implementing MLOps frameworks and ensuring strong architecture governance, engineering standards, and end-to-end quality control

Strategic

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define and govern the overall engineering strategy, delivery framework, and platform architecture standards for the Data & AI Technology practice.

• Establish and institutionalize best practices for hybrid cloud, on-premises, and sovereign platform architectures across client environments.

• Lead the continuous evolution of engineering toolchains and delivery capabilities, including DevSecOps, MLOps, and infrastructure-as-code frameworks.

• Contribute to the go-to-market strategy by productizing reusable engineering accelerators, platform blueprints, and reference architecture as client offerings.

• Partner with Technology leadership to strengthen the practice’s technical credibility and delivery excellence in support of business development initiatives.

• Act as the principal authority for enterprise architecture decisions, platform design, and AI infrastructure strategies across client engagements.

• Lead architecture governance forums and technical review boards for major programmes, ensuring alignment with standards and best practices.

• Ensure all solution architectures are designed with scalability, security, resilience, and long-term operational sustainability in mind.

• Drive engineering innovation through the adoption of emerging technologies such as Kubernetes, edge computing, and sovereign AI platforms.

• Oversee the continuous improvement of platform engineering practices to enhance delivery efficiency, standardization, and reusability across engagement

Operational

• Lead end-to-end engineering delivery across architecture, infrastructure, data platforms, and AI deployment programmes, ensuring execution excellence and client satisfaction.

• Govern technical delivery standards across on-premises, hybrid cloud, and multi-cloud environments, ensuring alignment with defined quality and performance benchmarks.

• Manage engineering teams and ensure effective delivery of platform, infrastructure, and architecture solutions across concurrent client engagements.

• Implement and enforce DevSecOps, MLOps, and platform engineering standards across all projects to ensure consistency, automation, and security compliance.

• Provide hands-on technical leadership to resolve critical engineering and infrastructure issues and manage escalations across delivery engagements.

• Lead the design, deployment, and optimization of enterprise data platforms, including Oracle, Informatica, and cloud-native data ecosystems.

• Oversee infrastructure delivery across compute, storage, networking, and Kubernetes environments to ensure scalable and high-performance systems.

• Ensure platform resiliency through proactive capacity planning, performance optimization, and regular disaster recovery testing.

• Enforce platform security standards in alignment with cybersecurity frameworks, regulatory requirements, and sovereign data policies.

• Lead, develop, and mentor a multidisciplinary team of architects, engineers, platform specialists, and MLOps practitioners.

• Define technical competency frameworks and career development pathways, ensuring continuous upskilling and capability building within the team.

• Manage resource planning and allocation across engagements to optimize utilization and ensure effective delivery execution across projects.

• Monitor engineering KPIs and enforce governance and quality assurance processes, while providing regular technical and delivery updates to senior leadership and governance forums.

People Management

Culture

• Ensures the culture of the practice is aligned to the overall culture and ways of working of malomatia

Career Planning & Development

• Track the progress and offer support for the advancement of knowledge and skills.

• Provides guidance and direction to direct reports by managing their performance through appropriate feedback, coaching and counseling.

• Provides inputs about project team members in their performance appraisal and recommendations for promotion and bonuses/incentives.

• Provides input and guidance into the project resourcing and actively participates in recruitment and retention activities.

• Supports leadership & functional capability building initiatives through training as per organization’s guidelines.

Facilitates succession planning for critical roles within the practice unit.

Employee Engagement

• Provides strong, dynamic leadership that mentors, develops, and guides employees to efficiently perform and achieve customer delivery excellence.

• Fosters high level of employee engagement and retention of talent

Education

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.

• Master's degree (MBA, MSc) from a recognized institution is strongly preferred.

Behavioural Skills

• Leadership & Team Development

• Customer Centricity

• Execution Excellence

• Result Orientation

• Team Management

• Attention

## Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Master's degree (MBA, MSc) from a recognized institution is strongly preferred. Language requirement includes English (mandatory); Arabic preferred.

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