Solution Architect

Talent Connect Hub; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications firm in Riyadh is seeking a skilled Solution Architect to design innovative telecom solutions and products. In this role, you will collaborate with business analysts and implementation teams to translate business requests into detailed technical designs. Responsibilities include managing the development process, ensuring high-quality specifications, and contributing to testing plans for telecom systems. Strong project management and communication skills are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and modeling telecom system components.
• Ability to manage development processes effectively.
• Skilled in ensuring high-quality documentation.

Responsibilities

• Model and design telecom system components using best practices.
• Manage the development process, ensuring alignment with requirements.
• Contribute to testing plans for telecom systems.

Skills

Project management skills

Strong communication abilities

Continuous improvement in software engineering

Job description

We're seeking a skilled Solution Architect to join our telecom projects and collaborate with business analysts, system architects, and leading implementation teams. In this pivotal role, you'll design innovative telecom solutions and products, translating business requests into detailed technical designs while overseeing the full development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Model and design telecom system components/modules using software engineering best practices (e.g., process models, object models, data models, functional decomposition, sequence diagrams) and create precise development specifications.
• Manage the development process, ensuring alignment between initial requirements, technical designs, and final telecom solutions.
• Ensure high-quality specifications, supporting documents, and overall documentation are delivered with the product/solution.
• Contribute to testing plans and strategies for telecom systems, verify testing approaches, and oversee internal functional testing execution.
• Drive achievement of performance, compatibility, and technical quality targets in telco environments.
• Handle version control, change requests, open issues, and risk management.
• Monitor development team efficiency, plan workloads, report progress, and organize design reviews to validate compliance with requirements.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong project management skills to balance time, scope, costs, and quality effectively in fast-paced telecom projects.
• Excellent communication abilities (written, verbal, presentation) for working with technical and business stakeholders.
• Passion for continuous improvement in software engineering, with ideas for new design methods and tools to elevate telecom solution processes to industry‑leading standards.