Senior Technical Architect – OSS / Networking

Overview

We are looking for a Technical Architect with strong experience in Telecom OSS, networking, and system integration, who can drive architecture, solution design, and technical governance.

The role requires deep understanding of telecom platforms, OSS workflows, and automation, along with hands-on capability in Python or Java for solution design and technical validation.Exposure to Ericsson Orchestrator / NFV platforms / device lifecycle systems

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end solution architecture for OSS, network orchestration, and telecom service lifecycle flows
• Work closely with stakeholders, product teams, and delivery teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions
• Provide architectural guidance across:
• OSS/BSS integrations
• Network discovery & provisioning flows
• NFV / orchestration platforms
• Device lifecycle & upgrade workflows
• Review and govern API integrations, data models, and system interfaces
• Drive automation strategy using Python/Java-based services, scripts, or microservices
• Support design of fault handling, observability, logging, and resiliency patterns
• Participate in technical discussions with AT&T architects and ensure alignment to enterprise standards
• Mentor development teams and review design, code, and deployment approaches
• Support solution estimation, technical risk assessment, and roadmap planning
  
  

Requirements

Required Skills & Experience

Telecom & OSS

• Strong experience in Telecom OSS architecture
• Good understanding of:
• Service provisioning & activation flows
• Network inventory systems
• Fault & performance management
• Network orchestration platforms
• NFV / SDN concepts
• Exposure to Ericsson Orchestrator / NFV platforms / device lifecycle systems, CISCO and Nokia Networking
• Exposure to large telecom clients (preferably Tier-1 operators) is highly desirable
  
  

Technical Skills

• Hands-on experience in Python or Java
• Experience designing:
• REST APIs & microservices
• Event-driven integrations
• Automation frameworks
• Strong understanding of:
• Distributed systems architecture
• Integration patterns (API, messaging, batch, etc.)
• Cloud / container-based deployments (preferred)
  

Architecture & Leadership

• Experience in solution architecture / technical leadership roles
• Ability to handle client-facing architecture discussions
• Strong documentation, design review, and governance skills
• Experience guiding multiple teams across modules
  
  
  

Preferred Experience

• Exposure to Ericsson Orchestrator / NFV platforms / device lifecycle systems
• Experience in network automation or upgrade workflows
• Familiarity with telecom standards, inventory models, and orchestration flows
  
  
  

Education & Experience

• 13+ years of experience in telecom/OSS/domain architecture roles
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering / Computer Science / Telecom