Nokia · 7 hours ago
5G Solutions Architect
Bellevue, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior LevelNokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. As a 5G Solutions Architect, you'll collaborate closely with customers to design and specify robust, end-to-end architectures tailored to their unique needs, ensuring technical integrity and scalability.
ElectronicsEnterprise SoftwareInternet of ThingsMobile DevicesTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Designs customer-specific architectures within a defined area of expertise, aligning solutions with business needs and technical requirements
Identifies relevant Business Groups (BGs) and orchestrates cross-BG collaboration during the initial phases of solution development
Develops comprehensive end-to-end solutions, encompassing both high-level and low-level architectural design, tailored to customer needs and market positioning
Leads the development of full-scope solutions by coordinating across organizational boundaries to deliver cohesive, viable outcomes
Lead the technological evolution in customer’s ecosystem based on proposed solution
Ensures continuous alignment of solutions with evolving client requirements through rigorous validation and lifecycle governance
Drives the evolution of concepts and methodologies that influence the strategic trajectory of the team or business unit
Serves as a subject matter expert and thought leader, mentoring teams and acting as a key resource for best practices within the organization
Adopt & propagate usage of AI and Automation in service delivery of large-scale solutions
Frequently leads functional teams or projects of moderate complexity, overseeing resource planning, task allocation, and day-to-day team management
Qualification
Required
Experience and expertise with cloud-native technologies, including Kubernetes (K8s), Helm, CNI, CSI, Service Mesh, Docker, and OpenStack
Comprehensive understanding of 5G and IMS Architecture from an end-to-end perspective
Knowledge of HTTP2 and the role of various 5G interfaces
Expertise in 5G Core components, including UDM/AUSF and SDL
Experience with implementation of Analytics & Assurance solutions in context of large telecom networks
Good understanding of Data management principles across Data acquisition, governance, quality, Security and protection
Good understanding of 5G RAN and its interaction with various 5G Core Network functions
Proactively identified potential technical risks/issues
Served as a trusted advisor to product teams, program teams, and customers to implement best practices
Good presentation skills and effective communicator
Preferred
Experience in Tier-1 and complex multivendor telecom core networks in IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS), Subscriber Data Management (SDM), IP Networking, and Cloud platforms
Experience in Red Hat OpenShift
Understanding of Service Management & Orchestration, 5G Slicing, etc
A bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related discipline
Benefits
Flexible and hybrid working schemes
A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave, with the option to return to work within a year following the birth or adoption of a child (based on eligibility)
Life insurance to all employees to provide peace of mind and financial security
Well-being programs to support your mental and physical health
Opportunities to join and receive support from Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs)
Employee Growth Solutions to support your personalized career & skills development
Diverse pool of Coaches & Mentors to whom you have easy access
A learning environment which promotes personal growth and professional development - for your role and beyond
Company
Nokia
Nokia manufactures mobile devices, network infrastructure, and location-based technology for businesses. It is a sub-organization of Enscryb.
Founded in 1865
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$4.45BKey Investors
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2025-12-16Post Ipo Debt· $511.84M
2025-10-28Post Ipo Equity· $1B
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