Cairo, Egypt (Hybrid - 4 days onsite)1,000,000 – 1,400,000 EGP base salary (DOE) Full-time | Permanent(+ Annual Bonus + Transportation Allowance + Strong benefits package)
About the Company We are partnered with a globally recognised organisation operating at scale across manufacturing, distribution, and commercial markets. The business is undergoing a significant digital transformation across its industrial and production environments, with a strong focus on Industrial IoT (IIoT), real-time data, and smart factory initiatives.
The Role The organisation is seeking a Senior Solution Architect - IIoT Manufacturing to lead the design and delivery of scalable, event-driven digital manufacturing solutions.
This role sits within the Digital & Technology function and will play a key part in architecting end-to-end IIoT solutions across factory environments, integrating machines, systems, and cloud platforms to enable real-time insights and automation.
You will work closely with engineering teams, manufacturing stakeholders, and platform specialists to define architecture, guide implementation, and ensure scalable, high-performance solutions across multiple sites.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement end-to-end IIoT and digital manufacturing architectures Define and deliver event-driven architectures using technologies such as MQTT, Kafka, or similar Lead integration of shopfloor systems including MES and industrial data platforms Architect and deploy scalable cloud-based solutions across Azure or AWS environments Integrate machine, sensor, and operational data into centralised platforms for analytics and monitoring Work with cross-functional teams to translate manufacturing requirements into technical solutions Drive best practices across architecture, scalability, security, and performance Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering and delivery teams Support the rollout of IIoT platforms across multiple manufacturing sites
Required Skills & Experience
Proven experience as a Solution Architect within IIoT, manufacturing, or industrial environments Strong expertise in event-driven architectures and integration patterns (e.g. MQTT, Kafka) Hands-on experience building digital manufacturing or smart factory solutions Experience working with MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) and shopfloor integrations Strong experience with at least one major cloud platform:Azure: IoT Hub, Digital Twins, Stream Analytics, Data Factory, Container Apps, Power BI, Grafana AWS: Greengrass, IoT Site Wise, Lambda, Kinesis, Dynamo DB, Quick Sight Experience with IIoT platforms such as:Siemens Insights Hub, Opcenter Intelligence, PTC Thing Worx, Litmus, or Cumulocity Strong understanding of industrial data flows, real-time processing, and system integration Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Fluent English (professional working proficiency)
Nice to Have
Experience deploying solutions across multiple international manufacturing sites Exposure to edge computing and industrial connectivity solutions Background in large-scale digital transformation programmes Experience working in highly regulated or complex industrial environments
What’s on Offer Competitive salary: 1,000,000 EGP - 1,400,000 EGP, depending on experience Hybrid working model (4 days onsite in Cairo) Private healthcare, annual bonus plus more benefits Transportation / Car Allowance Long-term career growth in a stable, well-funded organisation