What Jobs are available for Solution Design in Bahrain?

• Designing and documenting end-to-end enterprise architecture solutions, including application, data, and infrastructure layers.
• Leading the evaluation and selection of technologies and platforms to support architectural strategies.
• Defining architectural standards, guidelines, and best practices to ensure consistency and quality across all projects.
• Providing technical leadership and guidance throughout the software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment.
• Identifying opportunities for architectural improvements and driving innovation.
• Collaborating with project managers and business analysts to understand project scope and technical feasibility.
• Ensuring that architectural solutions meet performance, security, scalability, and reliability requirements.
• Presenting architectural designs and strategies to senior management and stakeholders.
• Keeping abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to inform architectural decisions.
• Mentoring and developing the skills of other architects and technical team members.

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive experience (8+ years) as a Solution Architect or Enterprise Architect.
• Demonstrated experience in designing complex, distributed systems.
• Deep understanding of various architectural patterns (e.g., Microservices, SOA, Event-Driven).
• Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong knowledge of data modeling, database technologies, and integration patterns.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
• Ability to think strategically and translate business needs into actionable technical plans.
• Proven ability to influence and drive consensus among technical and business leaders.

Are you a jobseeker or IT graduate eager to gain real-world experience and build a successful career in Cloud Computing?

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AWS Solution Architect Training & Internship Program
, designed to empower Bahraini jobseekers and professionals with in-demand AWS skills, professional experience, and exclusive career opportunities.

Who Should Apply:

IT Graduates and Jobseekers looking to start or advance their careers

Professionals aiming to upskill or transition into Cloud Computing

Individuals passionate about earning the
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
credential

Program Benefits:

Hands-on AWS Solution Architect training by certified experts

Internship opportunities with leading organizations in Bahrain

Direct connections with employers and industry professionals

Access to ThinkSmart's exclusive networking events and career fairs

Preparation for the
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
exam

Enhance your technical and professional skills for long-term career success

Eligibility Criteria:

• Bahraini jobseekers or recent graduates from IT or related fields

• Strong interest in Cloud Computing and emerging technologies

• Commitment to learning and professional growth

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to take your next step toward becoming a certified AWS professional

• Design and architect scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud-based solutions.
• Develop and maintain architectural standards, patterns, and best practices.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to define technical roadmaps and strategies.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to solution architects and engineers.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance our infrastructure.
• Ensure solutions adhere to security, compliance, and performance requirements.
• Create detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams and design specifications.
• Lead the assessment and adoption of emerging cloud technologies and services.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide timely resolutions.
• Contribute to the overall IT strategy and technology roadmap.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in IT, with at least 5 years in solution architecture roles.
• Extensive experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Deep understanding of microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and API design.
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible) and CI/CD practices.
• Strong knowledge of networking, security principles, and data management.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience leading technical teams and mentoring junior architects.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are a plus.

Havelock One Interiors is looking for an experienced "Design & Technical Manager – FF&E and Joinery" to join our team in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

Role Summary
The role will be in the setting out department and will mainly comprise project management and oversight of manufacturing packages for bespoke and hospitality projects. The person will be at the heart of projects, ensuring seamless coordination between external and internal clients. The role is pivotal in managing and maintaining client satisfaction while balancing quality and cost performance.

The role will support divisional performance to continuously enhance our service to our clients and support efficiency improvement to maintain competitiveness and increase business activity. Support the functional head in planning of the setting out activities, prioritizing deliveries in line with strategic plan. Overseeing day to day management and planning of setting out resources and processes to attend to commitments with an objective of continuous improvement in process efficiency. Communication is key in this role and right person will be a natural communicator able to collaborate, build professional relationships and communicate effectively across functional departments and externally to manage and lead the needs of projects.

Role Description

• Effective Management: Oversee assigned projects, ensuring efficient execution and adherence to timelines
• Guidance and Coordination: Guide the setting out team through the execution strategy, material submissions, procurement, shop drawings, prototyping, and manufacturing delivery
• Client Expectations: Manage project schedules, review shop drawings, understand and address client expectations
• Material Management: Check material details, obtain clearance for variations, and oversee material procurement
• Technical Insight: Interpret project specifications, identify material requirements, and provide technical guidance
• Process Efficiency: Continuously improve processes for better efficiency, identify, implement, and support initiatives that yield continuous improvement
• Communication: Be a natural and effective communicator. Collaborate with internal teams and clients to lead, manage, and coordinate project needs

Candidate Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of ten to fifteen years in a manufacturing setup
• Suitable qualification either from an interiors background, technical or similar discipline
• Joinery Expertise: Track record in joinery setting out detailing, planning, influencing, site execution strategy, shop drawings, cutting lists, and material take-offs
• Materials Knowledge: Familiarity with common joinery and interior materials, surfaces etc (timber, boards, veneers, laminates, hardware, special surfaces, transitions etc)
• Technical Acumen: Strong problem-solving skills related to materials integration (glass, acrylics, stone, metals, fabrics)
• Software Proficiency: Well-versed in Autodesk products and Microsoft Office applications, progressive and be a catalyst in adoption of digitization, 3D software capabilities
• Industry Standards: Familiarity with FSC, LEED requirements, and FR standards
• Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills for successful collaboration in a multinational environment
• Innovation leader: Capable of being strategic and identifying strengths and weaknesses and adopting strategies for continuous improvement

We are looking forward to receiving your application for the position of "Design & Technical Manager – FF&E and Joinery" in the Kingdom of Bahrain in case you meet the above-mentioned criteria.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.