Nokia Senior Solutions Architect 

United States 

166061326

• Evaluates emerging technologies, anticipates future trends, and defines the technology roadmap for 5G packet core automation solutions, aligning with business objectives and customer needs.
• Acts as a mentor and technical authority, guiding product architects and influencing strategic decisions related to system design, technology adoption, and development practices.
• Leads the conceptualization, design, and development of innovative and high-performance 5G packet core automation solutions, ensuring alignment with 3GPP standards and best practices.
• Conducts in-depth analysis of customer requirements and translates them into detailed system specifications, network models, and simulation test plans.
• Oversees the integration of subsystems, ensuring seamless interoperability and optimal performance of the end-to-end solution.
• Provides expert technical guidance to development teams throughout the implementation phase, addressing complex challenges and ensuring adherence to architectural principles.
• Maintains expertise in advanced network technologies, including 5G, SGW/PGW, SMF, UPF, and related protocols.
• Identifies, analyzes, and resolves complex technical challenges and performance bottlenecks, developing innovative solutions with a broad impact on product quality and customer satisfaction.
• Champions a culture of continuous improvement, driving the adoption of new technologies, tools, and methodologies to enhance team productivity and product quality.

You have:

• Bachelor´s degree, 10+ years of experience in mobile wireless 4G and 5G communications as a solutions architect involved in designing, implementing, or managing core networks.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical discussions, make architectural decisions, and apply expertise in system design, data structures, and algorithms.
• Extensive experience in Telco Cloud and 5G Core Network.
• In-depth understanding of network protocols with a focus on service orchestration and network function optimization.
• Proficient in cloud-native environments, containerization, Kubernetes, VMware, and Linux OS (Ubuntu, Debian, RHEL).
• Hands-on experience with virtualized networks, orchestration, and automation.
• Strong experience with cloud-native technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, microservices, containers) and DevOps practices.
• Deep understanding of 3GPP standards and relevant industry regulations.
• Experience with agile software development methodologies.
• Strong communication, collaboration and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively share knowledge and mentor others.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.

Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

• One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
• Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
• Workplace Pride Global Benchmark

• Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
• Health and dental benefits
• Short-term disability, and long-term disability
• Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
• Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
• Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Tuition Assistance Plan
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program