Nokia
Nokia

Senior System Architect

RoleSolutions Architect
LevelSenior
LocationIndia
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
Posted3 months ago
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About the role

Senior System Architect performs targeted research to solve problems and support hardware, software, and system development. They provide techno-economic consulting and apply expertise to improve products, processes, and customer-specific features. SWA includes defining requirements, translating use cases into technical models, developing and testing software (e.g., drivers, microcode, firmware), and maintaining Software Configuration Management (SCM) and build/integration infrastructure.

You have:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field, with 10+ years of experience in architecting software, IT, or telecom solutions.
  • Skilled in Java/J2EE, Linux, DBMS, web technologies, cloud/virtualization, Micro services, Kubernetes, containers, SDN, and data analytics.
  • Experience in Tools & Frameworks like Kafka, Prometheus, Grafana and Istio
  • Experience in Distributed Data Processing Systems like Hadoop, Spark, HBase, HDFS
  • Expertise of next-generation management and control-plane protocols like Net Conf/YANG, IPFIX, gRPC
  • Proven experience in defining architectures and delivering those solutions to the market.
  • Prior design experience in network management products. Able to quickly prototype and validate design approaches.

Nice-to-have:

  • Intent based networking, Tuning and ability to optimize Scale and Performance aspects scaling to millions of subscribers.
  • Ability to interpret standards from a practical point of view, understanding customer deployment aspects and helping to resolve critical customer aspects from an architecture standpoint.
  • Expertise in software engineering practices like DevOps, Agile, CI, test automation, microservices, and XaaS models.

NIFN2026

  • Define the Altiplano architecture and design, contributing to the BU’s innovation strategy.
  • Maintain awareness of industry trends in management solutions and software engineering to identify suitable technologies for adoption.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to implement the architecture and design across domain controller components.
  • Mentor and coach distributed engineering teams to ensure efficient design, high performance, and high-quality output.
  • Lead internal process improvements and software engineering innovations to achieve best-in-class practices.
  • Foster and strengthen the innovation mindset within the group.
  • Contribute to multi-domain management solutions and cross-BG workgroups to align on common technologies and best practices.
  • Drive innovation processes and customer collaborations to support product and solution evolution.

Required skills

Java

Kubernetes

Linux

Kafka

Spark

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