OSS Solutions Architect

Ciena Corporation; Pune City; On-site; INR 2,200,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Solution Architect- OSS based in Pune. The role involves defining architecture and leading a software engineering team to deliver high-quality OSS solutions for telco systems. Candidates should have a master's degree in computer science and over 10 years of relevant experience, including leadership roles in OSS development. Familiarity with telecom standards and cloud-native technologies is a plus.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in OSS solutions within the IT-Telecom/Software industry.
• Strong expertise in architecture and design of OSS solutions.
• Familiarity with telecom industry standards such as TMF, ETSI, 3GPP.

Responsibilities

• Define architecture and solution design for telco software products.
• Provide technical leadership to deliver high-quality products.
• Translate customer requirements into actionable software design.

Skills

Architecture design

OSS solutions development

Leadership

Network orchestration

Microservice architecture

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Python

Java

Groovy

Neo4j

Job description

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