114 System Architect jobs in Saudi Arabia
Leuwint Technologies - Senior System Architect - Pega
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We are looking for a full-time Pega Senior System Architect (PCSSA) to work on key solution designs and solution architecture focused on Digital Banking.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and build full lifecycle digital banking journeys on Pega
- Collaborate with IT senior leadership on solution and technical architecture evaluations
- Define project-level application architectures and detailed technical designs
- Oversee and guide developers, reviewing code for architectural consistency
- Design reusable tools/components and prototypes based on architectural vision
- Provide daily technical leadership, manage escalations, and facilitate smooth handoffs
- Work closely with Enterprise Architecture peers on design standards and integration approaches
- Lead a Pega development team through delivery to production
- Conduct solution workshops and align technical choices with best practices
- Evaluate and integrate APIs suited for project needs
- Establish development governance frameworks and enforce CI/CD standards
- 6-8 years of experience in banking/financial sector IT architecture
- 5+ years of hands-on Pega Platform implementation
- Pega Certified Senior System Architect (PCSSA) certification
- Pega Certified Senior System Architect (PCSSA) certification
- Leadership of teams with 5+ developers
- In-depth knowledge of Pega methodology, class structure, case management, rule resolution
- Integration architecture with SOAP, JMS, RESTful APIs, plus Java, JavaScript, Spring Boot, Groovy, ESQL, XML/JSON, YAML, GIT
- Security expertise including WSSecurity, JWT, SSL certificates, B2B patterns, IPS, message signing support.pega.com
- Proficiency in Visio and Visual Paradigm for architectural modeling
- Strong software engineering practices: CI/CD, unit testing, version control, debugging
- Experience working in both Agile/Scrum and Waterfall methodologies, with excellent analytical, communication, and resilience skills
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- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Information Technology
- Industries Technology, Information and Internet, Software Development, and Technology, Information and Media
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#J-18808-LjbffrSalesforce Technical Architect
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Salesforce Technical Architect, KSA
At Horizontal Digital, we hold ourselves to one key belief: You're only as good as your worst customer experience. This mantra is what drives our digital consultancy to think beyond the easy answers and instead create websites, apps, portals and other experiences that solve customer needs for Fortune 500 companies in intuitive and empathetic ways. And we make this lofty standard a reality by fusing strategy, data, design and technology together to arrive at solutions that set the bar higher for everyone.
Salesforce Technical Architect, KSA
At Horizontal Digital, we hold ourselves to one key belief: You're only as good as your worst customer experience. This mantra is what drives our digital consultancy to think beyond the easy answers and instead create websites, apps, portals and other experiences that solve customer needs for Fortune 500 companies in intuitive and empathetic ways. And we make this lofty standard a reality by fusing strategy, data, design and technology together to arrive at solutions that set the bar higher for everyone.
We use these values to fuel superior results:
Lock arms
We forge relationships that make our impact 1,000x stronger. This means working across departments and engaging both our clients and our communities to deliver the greatest good.
Show Hustle
We're not ones to sit on our hands and wait. Instead, we anticipate opportunities, collectively roll up our sleeves and find ways to execute the exceptional.
Embrace change
From new technologies to workplace philosophies, we welcome the unexpected and constantly anticipate what's next.
Elevate empathy
We listen before we take action. This means understanding a variety of perspectives and holding ourselves to a higher standard of accountability.
Never settle
We motivate each other to push past the easy answers and collectively arrive at bigger, more inspiring ideas.
But enough about us. Let's talk about you.
As a Salesforce Technical Architect at Horizontal Digital, you will lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performing Salesforce solutions for our clients. You'll be responsible for technical architecture across the Salesforce ecosystem, ensuring that solutions meet both business and technical requirements.
This position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We are open to applicants who are willing to relocate.
We're looking for a hands-on architect who can operate as a player/coach. In this role, you'll guide development teams while actively participating in technical design, solution reviews, and delivery. You'll collaborate across functional, technical, integration, and data workstreams, and communicate solution choices clearly to both business and IT stakeholders. This role requires strong Salesforce technical and system integration expertise, along with a mindset focused on learning and continuous improvement.
What you'll do:
- Design and own end-to-end Salesforce architecture across Sales, Service, and industry-specific clouds
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and functional leads to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Evaluate and design integration patterns between Salesforce and external systems using APIs and middleware
- Ensure all solutions align with enterprise architecture standards for scalability, security, and performance
- Guide development teams through design reviews, best practices, and code quality oversight
- Define API standards and data models to support a well-architected approach
- Support pre-sales activities through solutioning, effort estimation, and architecture advisory
- Create and maintain technical documentation including ERDs, sequence diagrams, and architecture blueprints
Who you are:
- Proven experience designing and implementing scalable Salesforce technical architectures
- Comfortable working directly with clients to shape technical solutions aligned with business goals
- Able to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and confidently to both business and technical stakeholders
- Skilled in guiding and mentoring developers, and conducting code and design reviews
- Deep understanding of Salesforce platform limits, security model, deployment architecture, and performance considerations
- Strong background in integration approaches including RESTful APIs, middleware platforms, and batch/real-time interfaces
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Salesforce release strategies
What you bring:
- 5+ years of client-facing consulting experience with a focus on Salesforce architecture and solution design
- 5+ years of hands-on experience across Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud
- Preferred experience with Data Cloud, Field Service, or Revenue Cloud
- Experience working within cross-functional project teams to understand requirements and deliver secure, scalable solutions
- Strong system documentation skills (ERDs, process flows, sequence diagrams, etc.)
- Demonstrated experience designing scalable integration patterns with external systems
- Required certifications: Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Agentforce, and one or more Salesforce Architect domain certifications (e.g., Application Architect, System Architect)
- Experience working in Agile project methodologies, including estimation and planning across multi-disciplinary teams
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Other
- Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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#J-18808-LjbffrSAP Technical Architect
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Job Title: SAP Technical Architect
Location: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
Job Type: Full-Time, On-site
Relocation: Required
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced SAP Technical Architect to join our team for a greenfield SAP project in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of SAP Basis administration experience and a proven track record in designing and managing SAP environments. If you're a skilled problem-solver with a deep understanding of SAP technologies and architecture, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and implement the technical architecture for SAP solutions.
- Manage SAP Basis environments and ensure smooth system performance.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align SAP technology with business needs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in SAP systems.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in SAP Basis administration.
- Strong understanding of SAP technologies, architecture, and integration.
- Proficiency in SAP Basis administration tools and techniques.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Relevant SAP certifications are preferred.
Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to design scalable and secure SAP environments.
Salesforce Technical Architect
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Salesforce Technical Architect, KSA
At Horizontal Digital, we hold ourselves to one key belief: You’re only as good as your worst customer experience. This mantra is what drives our digital consultancy to think beyond the easy answers and instead create websites, apps, portals and other experiences that solve customer needs for Fortune 500 companies in intuitive and empathetic ways. And we make this lofty standard a reality by fusing strategy, data, design and technology together to arrive at solutions that set the bar higher for everyone.
We use these values to fuel superior results:
Lock arms
We forge relationships that make our impact 1,000x stronger. This means working across departments and engaging both our clients and our communities to deliver the greatest good.
Show hustle
We’re not ones to sit on our hands and wait. Instead, we anticipate opportunities, collectively roll up our sleeves and find ways to execute the exceptional.
Embrace change
From new technologies to workplace philosophies, we welcome the unexpected and constantly anticipate what’s next.
Elevate empathy
We listen before we take action. This means understanding a variety of perspectives and holding ourselves to a higher standard of accountability.
Never settle
We motivate each other to push past the easy answers and collectively arrive at bigger, more inspiring ideas.
But enough about us. Let’s talk about you.
As a Salesforce Technical Architect at Horizontal Digital, you will lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performing Salesforce solutions for our clients. You’ll be responsible for technical architecture across the Salesforce ecosystem, ensuring that solutions meet both business and technical requirements.
This position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We are open to applicants who are willing to relocate.
We’re looking for a hands-on architect who can operate as a player/coach. In this role, you’ll guide development teams while actively participating in technical design, solution reviews, and delivery. You’ll collaborate across functional, technical, integration, and data workstreams, and communicate solution choices clearly to both business and IT stakeholders. This role requires strong Salesforce technical and system integration expertise, along with a mindset focused on learning and continuous improvement.
What you’ll do:
- Design and own end-to-end Salesforce architecture across Sales, Service, and industry-specific clouds
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and functional leads to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Evaluate and design integration patterns between Salesforce and external systems using APIs and middleware
- Ensure all solutions align with enterprise architecture standards for scalability, security, and performance
- Guide development teams through design reviews, best practices, and code quality oversight
- Define API standards and data models to support a well-architected approach
- Support pre-sales activities through solutioning, effort estimation, and architecture advisory
- Create and maintain technical documentation including ERDs, sequence diagrams, and architecture blueprints
Who you are:
- Proven experience designing and implementing scalable Salesforce technical architectures
- Comfortable working directly with clients to shape technical solutions aligned with business goals
- Able to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and confidently to both business and technical stakeholders
- Skilled in guiding and mentoring developers, and conducting code and design reviews
- Deep understanding of Salesforce platform limits, security model, deployment architecture, and performance considerations
- Strong background in integration approaches including RESTful APIs, middleware platforms, and batch/real-time interfaces
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Salesforce release strategies
What you bring:
- 5+ years of client-facing consulting experience with a focus on Salesforce architecture and solution design
- 5+ years of hands-on experience across Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud
- Preferred experience with Data Cloud, Field Service, or Revenue Cloud
- Experience working within cross-functional project teams to understand requirements and deliver secure, scalable solutions
- Strong system documentation skills (ERDs, process flows, sequence diagrams, etc.)
- Demonstrated experience designing scalable integration patterns with external systems
- Required certifications: Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Agentforce, and one or more Salesforce Architect domain certifications (e.g., Application Architect, System Architect)
- Experience working in Agile project methodologies, including estimation and planning across multi-disciplinary teams
The above description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
#J-18808-LjbffrSalesforce Technical Architect
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Salesforce Technical Architect, KSA
At Horizontal Digital, we hold ourselves to one key belief: You’re only as good as your worst customer experience. This mantra is what drives our digital consultancy to think beyond the easy answers and instead create websites, apps, portals and other experiences that solve customer needs for Fortune 500 companies in intuitive and empathetic ways. And we make this lofty standard a reality by fusing strategy, data, design and technology together to arrive at solutions that set the bar higher for everyone.
We use these values to fuel superior results:
Lock arms
We forge relationships that make our impact 1,000x stronger. This means working across departments and engaging both our clients and our communities to deliver the greatest good.
Show hustle
We’re not ones to sit on our hands and wait. Instead, we anticipate opportunities, collectively roll up our sleeves and find ways to execute the exceptional.
Embrace change
From new technologies to workplace philosophies, we welcome the unexpected and constantly anticipate what’s next.
Elevate empathy
We listen before we take action. This means understanding a variety of perspectives and holding ourselves to a higher standard of accountability.
Never settle
We motivate each other to push past the easy answers and collectively arrive at bigger, more inspiring ideas. But enough about us. Let’s talk about you.
As a Salesforce Technical Architect at Horizontal Digital, you will lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performing Salesforce solutions for our clients. You’ll be responsible for technical architecture across the Salesforce ecosystem, ensuring that solutions meet both business and technical requirements.
This position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We are open to applicants who are willing to relocate.
We’re looking for a hands-on architect who can operate as a player/coach. In this role, you’ll guide development teams while actively participating in technical design, solution reviews, and delivery. You’ll collaborate across functional, technical, integration, and data workstreams, and communicate solution choices clearly to both business and IT stakeholders. This role requires strong Salesforce technical and system integration expertise, along with a mindset focused on learning and continuous improvement.
What you’ll do:
- Design and own end-to-end Salesforce architecture across Sales, Service, and industry-specific clouds
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and functional leads to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Evaluate and design integration patterns between Salesforce and external systems using APIs and middleware
- Ensure all solutions align with enterprise architecture standards for scalability, security, and performance
- Guide development teams through design reviews, best practices, and code quality oversight
- Define API standards and data models to support a well-architected approach
- Support pre-sales activities through solutioning, effort estimation, and architecture advisory
- Create and maintain technical documentation including ERDs, sequence diagrams, and architecture blueprints
Who you are:
- Proven experience designing and implementing scalable Salesforce technical architectures
- Comfortable working directly with clients to shape technical solutions aligned with business goals
- Able to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and confidently to both business and technical stakeholders
- Skilled in guiding and mentoring developers, and conducting code and design reviews
- Deep understanding of Salesforce platform limits, security model, deployment architecture, and performance considerations
- Strong background in integration approaches including RESTful APIs, middleware platforms, and batch/real-time interfaces
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Salesforce release strategies
What you bring:
- 5+ years of client-facing consulting experience with a focus on Salesforce architecture and solution design
- 5+ years of hands-on experience across Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud
- Preferred experience with Data Cloud, Field Service, or Revenue Cloud
- Experience working within cross-functional project teams to understand requirements and deliver secure, scalable solutions
- Strong system documentation skills (ERDs, process flows, sequence diagrams, etc.)
- Demonstrated experience designing scalable integration patterns with external systems
- Required certifications: Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Agentforce, and one or more Salesforce Architect domain certifications (e.g., Application Architect, System Architect)
- Experience working in Agile project methodologies, including estimation and planning across multi-disciplinary teams
The above description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
#J-18808-LjbffrCross Technology Technical Architect
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Make an impact with NTT DATA
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
Your day at NTT DATA
The Cross Technology Technical Architect is a seasoned subject matter expert, responsible for specifying and designing solutions based on their technical expertise across one or more technology domains.
This role takes responsibility for the successful overall technical design and build of the custom elements of the solution to meet a client’s business requirements.
What you'll be doing
Key Responsibilities :
- Have solid professional experience architecting technical systems and solutions within a large-scale technology services environment.
- Work closely with the solution and services teams for end-to-end delivery of the project
- Demonstrate deep technical domain expertise with a broad product knowledge base and understanding of vendors’ technology offering and positioning (main vendors Cisco, Arista, Fortinet, Palo Alto, F5, Aruba, Dell, HP, Nutanix, VMWare NSX).
- Design network topologies, including spine-leaf architecture, multi-tier, and software-defined networking (SDN).
- Design and Implementation of Classic and VXLAN EVPN fabrics with multi vendors
- Design Security technologies, including NGFW, SASE based solutions, SIEM, Firewall Management systems, NAC solutions.
- Design and implement Load Balancers including web proxies and WAF
- In depth expertise in F5, Zscaler, Netscaler products
- Design Cloud based solutions, including Azure, AWS, Private clouds
- Design Infrastructure technologies, including Compute, Converged & Hyper converged, Storage, Data Protection.
- Design and implement Services based solutions including NaaS, PaaS, BaaS, IaaS
- Design and implement wireless solutions including understanding of the RF surveys
- Present key solutions to strategic clients onsite and virtual
- Can comfortably engage enterprise clients and clearly articulate technical solutions to non-technical audiences.
- Confident, self-motivated technical expert who can work independently.
- Works with wider NTT business and technical teams to ensure end-to-end service delivery and integration with existing processes.
- Enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, including subject matter experts and other internal stakeholders.
- As a senior member of the technical team, provide leadership, guidance and mentoring.
- Have relevant network vendor and industry certifications (CCIE must)
Knowledge and Attributes :
Academic Qualifications and Certifications :
Required Experience :
Workplace type : On-site Working
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.
Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
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#J-18808-LjbffrJira/Atlassian Technical Architect
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TestCrew is a global provider specialized in software quality and testing services. We bring extensive expertise in testing across various industries, including corporate and government sectors. Our professional ISTQB certified Crew members offer diverse testing skills such as Functional Testing, UAT, Integration Testing, Performance Testing, Cybersecurity Testing, and Automation Testing. Our quality services also encompass automation/performance engineering and certification based on international standards. We empower digital teams with the perfect tools and solutions to enhance the digital productivity journey and SDLC lifecycle.
Role Description
This is a full-time onsite role for a Jira/Atlassian Technical Architect. The technical architect will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Jira/Atlassian solutions to meet business requirements. Day-to-day tasks include developing technical architecture, integrating systems, formulating solution architecture, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure enterprise architecture alignment. The role requires constant engagement with stakeholders to provide the best-in-class Jira/Atlassian setup and ensuring it supports the software development lifecycle effectively.
Qualifications
- Technical Architecture skills, including designing and implementing Jira/Atlassian solutions
- Experience in Software Development
- Solution Architecture skills for formulating comprehensive solutions
- Integration skills for ensuring smooth functioning of interconnected systems
- Enterprise Architecture expertise for alignment with business objectives
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Familiarity with Agile, ITIL, DevOps, and SDLC best practices.
- Experience with Atlassian Cloud, Jira Service Management, and plugin ecosystems
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Experience with Agile methodologies is a plus
Preferred Certifications:
- ITIL v4 Foundation
- Agile/Scrum Certification (CSM, SAFe, or equivalent)
- Seniority level Entry level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Engineering and Information Technology
- Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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Solution Architect or Technical Architect
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- Understanding and experience in systems and software engineering design across the whole lifecycle.
- Understanding and experience of key full stack technologies.
- Understanding the Principles of Secure by Design.
- Experience of Agile Development Principles and Methods.
- Familiarity with DevOps and DevSecOps practices, processes and toolsets; and Familiarity with the principles of IT Services.
- Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation skill Arabic and english Desirable Skills.
- Experience within the heath insurance and sectors.
- Experience of taking systems into Production.
- Familiarity with typical enterprise integration patterns.
- Knowledge of “Big Data” architectures and associated tools such as Hadoop, Spark, Nifi, Kafka, Kafka Streams, ELK Stack, Spark, neo4j.
- Knowledge of AI/ML toolsets
- BCS / TOGAF / ArchiMate or bizz studio Certification.
- ITIL Certification
- Strong understanding of containerised (microservice) architecture principles
**Salary**: ﷼20,000.00 per month
Information Systems - Open Source Technical Architect
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Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200 colleagues in more than 80 countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
The company is founder led, profitable and growing.
We are hiring an Information Systems Architect to define the best practice in infrastructure as code at a global scale. Join us to advance the state of the art, and shape the infrastructure behind tens of millions devices running Ubuntu.
The Information Systems (IS) team is responsible for all IT operations at Canonical, including the infrastructure for building, packaging and distributing Ubuntu globally. As the IS architect, you will own the design of hardware and software implementation from PCI lanes to CDN and everything in between. Our goal is to be a reference operation, using the latest capabilities in Ubuntu and open source more generally, with the most modern operating principles. Your choices will impact the Ubuntu user experience for millions of users, and drive how Canonical's engineers engage with compute and network resources in a devops setting.
As the IS Architect, you'll be in a unique position to improve Canonical products and the open-source technologies they're based on. You do this by leading System Reliability Engineers (SRE) and Data Center Engineers (DCE) to embrace best practices, and make informed decisions on technology choices in all aspects of cloud infrastructure and services. You will coach the IS team on automation, reliability, operational/technical scalability, network infrastructure and security.
This is a home based position, with twice-annual travel to company events totaling around 4 weeks per year.
Location: This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region
The role entails
- Define, get buy-in and implement the holistic vision of a world class internal cloud
- Setup, maintain and update the technical design roadmap and guidelines for the SREs within IS, with the aim of improving reliability, resilience, operational scalability, and technical scalability
- Collaborate with, and provide the cloud-ops software development teams with input for roadmap, requirements and prioritization to build a world-class, highly standardized and automated operation
- Provide the IS management with input and advice with regards to technology, reliability, resilience and business cases
- Lead technical choices to implement solutions as self-service products, ensuring scalable operation
- Collaborate with product security as well as operations security to set best practice and mitigate new threats in a timely manner
- Automate operations for reuse across the world's largest companies, taking into consideration the complexities of distributed systems
- Collaborate with development teams to design service architecture, documentation, playbooks, policies and operational procedures
- Analyze incidents and events, and establish what the reason behind the reasons are, and what structural improvements can be made to minimize the chance of them reoccurring
- Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
- Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
- Confidence to respectfully speak up, exchange feedback, and share ideas without hesitation
- Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
- Extensive knowledge of cloud computing concepts, technologies & operation
- Practical knowledge of Linux networking, routing, and firewalls, internet transit and large scale/bandwidth networking.
- Experience dealing with significant production outages, incident response and postmortems
- A passion for writing, sharing, and maintaining enterprise open-source software solutions
- Able to communicate clearly and effectively in English over email, chat, video or voice calls and in-person
- Be familiarized and passionate about open-source, especially Ubuntu or Debian
- Modern software engineering background (peer-review, unit testing, SCM, CI/CD, Agile)
- Hands-on experience of automatic administration of enterprise Linux servers at scale
We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
- Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
- Annual compensation review
- Recognition rewards
- Annual holiday leave
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
- Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
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- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Engineering and Information Technology
- Industries Software Development
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#J-18808-LjbffrTechnical Information Architect
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Lucidya is seeking a highly organized and technically savvy Technical Information Architect to join our engineering organization. In this role, you will be the driving force behind the structure and usability of our internal technical documentation. Your mission will be to bridge the gap between development, product, DevOps, and system administration documentation by creating a cohesive and intuitive documentation ecosystem.
You will collaborate closely with developers, UX designers, DevOps engineers, and product managers to gather, refine, and structure documentation in a way that enhances discoverability and improves developer experience. This role is critical to ensuring that Lucidya's engineers spend less time hunting for information and more time building high-impact features.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement an end-to-end information architecture for all technical documentation including developer notes, system administration manuals, DevOps processes, and product specs.
- Aggregate, organize, and label content from various teams into a unified and intuitive structure within Confluence, Jira, and related tools.
- Establish documentation standards and best practices, including templates, versioning protocols, and update workflows.
- Create visually clear and accurate diagrams, flowcharts, and system design figures to supplement documentation.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure documentation is up-to-date, technically accurate, and aligned with evolving systems and processes.
- Link related documentation across domains (e.g., connecting API docs with product flows, linking DevOps deployment guides with system architecture).
- Conduct content audits and user research to assess the usability and gaps in the current documentation.
- Advocate for knowledge-sharing and empower teams with self-service documentation strategies
- Bachelor's degree in Information Architecture, Technical Communication, UX Design, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred
- Proven experience (3+ years) in information architecture, technical documentation, UX writing, or content strategy for technical audiences.
- Strong working knowledge of Confluence, Jira, and collaborative documentation tools.
- Ability to create clear, insightful technical diagrams using tools such as Lucidchart, Draw.io, or similar.
- Understanding of web development concepts, REST APIs, system architecture, and DevOps practices is a strong plus.
- Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage complex information systems.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and translate technical knowledge into structured, user-friendly content.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Background in software engineering or DevOps, with hands-on experience in documenting systems and processes.
- Familiarity with design systems, product life cycles, and agile methodologies.
- Experience with internal developer platforms or developer portals
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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