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Platform Engineer
Join the team building the core technology foundation for a next-generation digital bank serving a Dubai-based client.
About the role
A top-tier consulting firm is building a greenfield digital bank for a Dubai-based client, and we are hiring across the Architecture & Platform Engineering Squad responsible for designing and standing up the bank’s core technology foundation. Stand up the architecture and engineering foundations for a greenfield digital bank. The squad defines and builds the integration layer, cloud and platform runtime, AI platform, and security posture and operates them through to regulatory inspection readiness. Architects set technical strategy and governance; engineers build, deploy and run the systems. Expect to work alongside product, delivery and vendor teams across a multi-quarter horizon to deliver a bank that's secure, scalable, and inspection-ready.
What you'll do
- Build and operate cloud and on-premises infrastructure foundations.
- Implement and maintain IaC pipelines, CI/CD tooling, and observability stacks.
- Enforce SRE practices: on-call rotations, incident response, error budgets.
- Support platform reliability and performance across development and production environments.
- Contribute to platform documentation, runbooks, and operational standards.
What you'll bring
- Hands-on experience building and operating cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Proficiency in IaC (Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation).
- Strong CI/CD tooling experience (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or equivalent).
- Observability tooling experience (Datadog, Prometheus/Grafana, ELK, or equivalent).
- SRE mindset — SLOs, runbooks, incident management.
- Banking or regulated services exposure preferred.
- Strong async communication and remote-work discipline
Nice to have
- Digital banking experience
- Enterprise platform architecture exposure
- AI/ML platform experience
- Security and compliance knowledge
- Experience with cloud, IaC, CI/CD, or observability tooling
- Experience working in multi-vendor delivery programs
Benefits
- Fully remote global opportunity
- Work on a large-scale greenfield digital bank build
- Collaborate with international consulting and engineering teams
- Exposure to cutting-edge banking and AI technologies
- Opportunity for long-term engagement and leadership growth
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