Join us at Miral Experiences!
Miral Experiences is the region’s leader in the management and operation of world-class, award-winning immersive attractions and experiences across Abu Dhabi. Our diverse portfolio includes some of the most iconic entertainment and leisure destinations, including Ferrari World Yas Island Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld Yas Island Abu Dhabi, Warner Bros. World™ Yas Island Abu Dhabi, Sea World Yas Island Abu Dhabi, CLYMB™ Yas Island Abu Dhabi, and Team Lab. Phenomena Abu Dhabi, and CLYMB™ Abu Dhabi, as well as cultural treasures like Qasr Al Watan.
We specialize in crafting unique experiences that cater to all tastes and ages, delivering a seamless blend of thrills, joy, and discovery. Our attractions are designed to ignite the imagination and create unforgettable memories for visitors from around the world. Whether you're seeking excitement, relaxation, or cultural enrichment, we offer something for everyone.
We are looking for an accomplished Senior Director, Software Architecture to lead the design and evolution of enterprise-scale digital solutions that power some of the region's most innovative guest experiences. You will be responsible for shaping the technology landscape across our digital ecosystem, driving architecture strategy, defining future-state solutions, establishing solution architecture governance, and leading the development of scalable, secure, and high-performing platforms. Working closely with business leaders, product owners, engineers, and enterprise architects, you will ensure technology investments align with business objectives while delivering exceptional customer experiences.
Key Responsibilities Define and lead the architecture strategy and roadmap for enterprise digital platforms. Design scalable, secure, and resilient software solutions aligned with business objectives. Establish and govern Solution Architecture practices, standards, and frameworks. Drive technology innovation across Digital Experience Platforms, Martech, Data Platforms, Integration Services, and Cloud Solutions. Lead architecture reviews and ensure adherence to enterprise architecture standards. Define and govern non-functional requirements, including security, performance, reliability, scalability, observability, and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver modern technology solutions and digital products. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to architecture and engineering teams. Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend future capabilities that enhance business outcomes. Support enterprise transformation initiatives through architecture governance and strategic technology planning.
What We're Looking For Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related discipline. Strong expertise in Software Architecture, Enterprise Solutions Architecture, and Digital Platforms. Proven experience in Agile, Dev Ops, and Dev Sec Ops environments. Deep understanding of modern architecture patterns, microservices, APIs, integration platforms, and cloud-native solutions.
Technical Expertise Hands-on experience in at least two of the following:✅ Microsoft Azure Cloud Architecture✅ Azure Data Services (Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL)✅ Modern Integration Platforms & Power Platform✅ Front-End Technologies (React JS, React Native, Flutter, Next JS)✅ Digital Experience Platforms such as Sitecore
Experience12+ years of IT experience.8+ years in Software Architecture roles.4+ years in Enterprise Solution and Technical Architecture. Experience within Entertainment, Leisure, Hospitality, or Customer Experience-driven organizations is advantageous.
Why Join Miral? Join a visionary organization transforming how millions of guests experience world-class attractions and destinations. You'll have the opportunity to influence enterprise-wide technology decisions, lead high-impact transformation initiatives, and work with cutting-edge digital technologies in a fast-paced and innovative environment. Ready to shape the future of digital experiences? We'd love to hear from you.