AI Solution Architect (SA)

We are seeking a seasoned Payment Hub SME to lead the transformative Payment Hub initiative for our prestigious banking client. This vital techno-functional role requires an expert with extensive experience in Payment Hub implementations, specifically within environments utilizing major banking systems such as T24, Intellect, and Murex. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with strategic business insights, driving operational excellence and fostering innovation to enhance the bank’s global operations. Note: We are looking for candidates who can join immediately. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Implementation & Leadership: Drive the Payment Hub program’s strategic execution, aligning technical solutions with the client bank’s operational and strategic goals. Lead the implementation roadmap to deliver innovative and efficient payment solutions. Service Integration: Ensure seamless integration of the Payment Hub into the banking infrastructure, leveraging expertise in systems such as T24, Intellect, and Murex. Optimize system efficiency to achieve enhanced functionality and operational excellence. APIs and Interface Expertise: Design and implement robust APIs and interfaces adhering to ISO20022 standards, ensuring smooth MT to MX migration and efficient straight-through processing (STP) across banking systems. Agile Methodology Adoption: Apply agile methodologies to ensure flexibility, iterative development, and timely delivery of project milestones, adapting swiftly to challenges. Stakeholder & Vendor Collaboration: Act as the chief liaison between internal teams, external vendors, and stakeholders, ensuring alignment and successful execution across the bank’s international footprint. Skills and Qualifications: Proven Experience: 15+ years of overall experience in financial technology and banking, with at least 10 years in payment system implementations. Leadership in two or more Payment Hub projects, with a proven track record of deploying top-tier solutions and managing complex financial architectures. Payment Schemes Expertise: Extensive knowledge of UAE payment schemes, including instant payments and RTGS systems, with a demonstrated ability to develop solutions tailored to regional banking needs. Techno-Functional Proficiency: Expertise in ISO20022, MT to MX migration, APIs, STP, and regulatory landscapes relevant to the UAE and other key markets. Strategic Project Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead techno-functional teams, execute strategic initiatives, and deliver high-impact results in collaboration with stakeholders. Advanced Communication Skills: Strong ability to communicate effectively with senior executives, including the Head of Payments, and foster collaboration across diverse groups. Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field. Professional certifications in project management, payment systems, or Agile methodologies are highly preferred.

Role Overview We are looking for a Senior Data Platform Architect to design and lead the implementation of a scalable, secure, and modern enterprise data platform. This role is central to our mission to enable real-time insights, machine learning at scale, and data democratization across the business. You will architect end-to-end data ecosystems — from ingestion to access — while driving standards that ensure trust, governance, and performance across domains. What You’ll Own Platform Strategy & Architecture Define and lead the data platform strategy, aligning with analytics, AI/ML, and business intelligence goals. Architect scalable solutions including lakehouse models, event-driven pipelines, and multi-cloud storage strategies. Technical Leadership Guide engineering teams in building robust batch and streaming data pipelines using best-in-class tools and frameworks. Define reference architectures, blueprints, and guardrails to enable repeatable, secure, and performant platform components. Modern Stack Enablement Evaluate and implement tools across data orchestration, transformation, lineage, cataloging, and observability — e.g., Airflow, dbt, Delta Lake, Kafka, Snowflake, Databricks. Governance by Design Embed data privacy, lineage, and access control into the platform’s core — enabling compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, and industry regulations. Cloud-Native Infrastructure Design cost-efficient, elastic architectures on AWS, Azure, or GCP using infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CDK, etc.) Cross-Functional Alignment Partner with analytics, product, and infrastructure leaders to ensure the platform meets current and future business needs. Mentorship & Scale Uplift engineering maturity across the team via design reviews, architecture clinics, and hands-on mentorship. Requirements 8+ years in data engineering, architecture, or platform leadership roles Proven experience architecting large-scale distributed data platforms in cloud environments Strong expertise in data lake/lakehouse, streaming, and warehouse architectures Hands-on familiarity with tools such as Spark, Kafka, dbt, Airflow, Delta Lake, and cloud-native storage & compute (e.g., S3 + EMR / BigQuery / Synapse) Solid understanding of data modeling, cataloging, versioning, lineage, and access controls Excellent communication skills — able to influence at both engineering and executive levels Bachelor's or Master’s in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field Preferred Qualifications Cloud certification (AWS Certified Data Analytics, GCP Professional Data Engineer, etc.) Experience deploying data platforms in regulated industries (banking, healthcare, public sector) Familiarity with data mesh, domain-driven design, or federated governance patterns Exposure to MLOps and integration of AI/ML workloads on data platforms Benefits Benefits & Growth Opportunities: ·       Competitive salary and performance bonuses ·       Comprehensive health insurance ·       Professional development and certification support ·       Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects ·       International exposure and travel opportunities ·       Flexible working arrangements ·       Career advancement opportunities in a rapidly growing AI company This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI implementation while working with a talented team of professionals at the forefront of technological innovation. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in driving our company's success in delivering transformative AI solutions to our clients.

About the Role We’re looking for a AI Architect to join our growing AI delivery team. You’ll design and build large language model (LLM) systems that move beyond experimentation and into real-world production—powering search, summarization, knowledge assistants, and automation for enterprise clients. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role. You’ll work closely with product managers, engineers, and AI specialists to ship scalable solutions. You won’t be buried in research or building theoretical models—you’ll be deploying actual systems that users rely on every day. Requirements What You’ll Do Architect end-to-end GenAI systems, including prompt chaining, memory strategies, token budgeting, and embedding pipelines Design and optimize RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) workflows using tools like LangChain, LlamaIndex, and vector databases (FAISS, Pinecone, Qdrant) Evaluate tradeoffs between zero-shot prompting, fine-tuning, LoRA/QLoRA, and hybrid approaches, aligning solutions with user goals and constraints Integrate LLMs and APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Cohere, Hugging Face) into real-time products and services with latency, scalability, and observability in mind Collaborate with cross-functional teams—translating complex GenAI architectures into stable, maintainable features that support product delivery Write and review technical design documents and remain actively involved in implementation decisions Deploy to production with industry best practices around version control, API lifecycle management, and monitoring (e.g., hallucination detection, prompt drift) What You’ll Bring Proven experience building and deploying GenAI-powered applications, ideally in enterprise or regulated environments Deep understanding of LLMs, vector search, embeddings, and GenAI design patterns (e.g., RAG, prompt injection protection, tool use with agents) Proficiency in Python and fluency with frameworks and libraries like LangChain, Transformers, Hugging Face, and OpenAI SDKs Experience with vector databases such as FAISS, Qdrant, or Pinecone Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and core MLOps concepts (CI/CD, monitoring, containerization) A delivery mindset—you know how to balance speed, quality, and feasibility in fast-moving projects Nice to Have Experience building multi-tenant GenAI platforms Exposure to enterprise-grade AI governance and security standards Familiarity with multi-modal architectures (e.g., text + image or audio) Knowledge of cost-optimization strategies for LLM inference and token usage This Role Is Not For ML researchers focused on academic model development without delivery experience Data scientists unfamiliar with vector search, LLM prompt engineering, or system architecture Engineers who haven’t shipped GenAI products into production environments Benefits Benefits & Growth Opportunities: ·       Competitive salary and performance bonuses ·       Comprehensive health insurance ·       Professional development and certification support ·       Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects ·       International exposure and travel opportunities ·       Flexible working arrangements ·       Career advancement opportunities in a rapidly growing AI company This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI implementation while working with a talented team of professionals at the forefront of technological innovation. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in driving our company's success in delivering transformative AI solutions to our clients.

BlackStone eIT, a leading computer software company, is looking for a skilled and motivated AI & ML Engineer to join our innovative team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing and implementing state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) algorithms to enhance our product offerings and optimize business functions. You will work collaboratively with data scientists, software engineers, and product teams to translate complex data into actionable insights and effective machine learning models. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in driving data-driven decision-making within the organization. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-impact projects that leverage the latest advancements in AI and ML technologies. Requirements Proven experience as an AI & ML Engineer or in a related field, with at least 3 years of experience. Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms, deep learning, natural language processing, and computer vision techniques. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or R. Hands-on experience with ML frameworks and libraries (TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, etc.). Experience with data preprocessing, feature extraction, and model evaluation. Background in statistics and mathematics to enhance algorithm performance. Ability to work with large datasets and experience with big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, etc.) is a plus. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative attitude. Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. A degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related field is preferred. Benefits Paid Time Off Performance Bonus Training & Development

As a Senior DBA at BlackStone eIT, you will be responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Oracle database environments. This contract position spans six months, during which you will ensure optimal database performance, availability, and security while working closely with development teams to support application requirements. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in database management, performance tuning, and backup recovery processes. Key Responsibilities: Database Installation and Configuration: Oversee installation, configuration, and tuning of Oracle databases to meet software and operational needs. Performance Monitoring: Monitor database performance and carry out optimization to ensure high availability and to facilitate efficient data access. Backup and Recovery: Implement robust backup and recovery solutions to safeguard and recover data as necessary. Security Management: Enforce database security policies to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Collaboration: Work closely with application developers to support database-related aspects of system design and integration. Database Upgrades: Manage and execute database upgrades and migrations in compliance with best practices. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, processes, and policies. Support: Provide troubleshooting support for database issues and implement corrective actions as required. Requirements Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in database administration, with a focus on Oracle databases. Technical Skills: Strong expertise in Oracle database installation, configuration, and administration. Experience in database performance tuning and optimization. Proficiency with backup and recovery solutions using RMAN and other tools. Solid understanding of database security principles and practices. Familiar with database monitoring tools and scripts (e.g., Oracle Enterprise Manager). Understanding of database clustering and high availability solutions (e.g., Oracle RAC). Knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL is essential. Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate effectively. Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality database standards. Ability to manage time effectively and work on multiple tasks simultaneously. Benefits Paid Time Off Training & Development Performance Bonus

Swatx is on the lookout for a talented and experienced Nutanix Engineer who possesses a robust skill set and extensive hands-on experience, particularly in facilitating the migration process from Hyper-V and ESXi environments to Nutanix AHV hosted on Azure. This is a vital role that will contribute significantly to our projects by ensuring seamless transitions and optimal performance within our cloud infrastructure. Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE Contract Duration: 6 months to be renewed Key Requirement: ✅ Candidates must have demonstrable experience and expertise in executing migration strategies from Hyper-V and ESXi to Nutanix AHV on Azure, showcasing an ability to manage complex environments efficiently.