Systems Architect

Overview

The Systems Architect provides technical expertise for customer presentations, product demonstrations, installations, product specifications, customer applications and solutions. The role defines solution architecture, supports pre-sales and product activities, and works with engineering and QA teams to release products and features.

What you'll do

• Provide technical expertise through customer presentations, product demonstrations and installation of company products and solutions.
• Assist sales staff in assessing potential applications of company products to meet customer needs.
• Prepare detailed product specifications for the development and implementation of customer applications and solutions.
• Build POCs based on customer requirements to demonstrate application or solution feasibility, often requiring rapid prototyping and product demonstrations for clients.
• Provide software development and consultation to customers and product capability assessment and validation.
• Ensure product applications and solutions function according to specifications.
• Provide follow-up support to Sales, Ops and customer personnel by disseminating technical information on specific applications and solutions.
• Define the overall architecture, external interfaces and detailed functional description of the solution.
• Perform technical evaluations of major system enhancements and major new customer requirements.
• Create detailed system-level functional requirements and specifications.
• Monitor standards body activities and participate, if necessary, to influence the industry with the company's innovative vision.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and market disruption.
• Provide active support for product management, pre-sales and marketing activities, including technical solutions support in RFI/RFP responses.
• Provide system-level technical support in customer meetings.
• Work closely with engineering and QA teams to drive the timely and quality release of new products and features.

What you'll need

• 10 -15 years working experience in 4G Core.
• Good knowledge of 4G Network Functions like MME/PCRF(PCF).
• Working knowledge of MME/PCRF(PCF).
• Sound understanding of essential elements of Systems engineering, including how to convey requirements to development and QA teams.
• In-depth knowledge of mobile networks, especially LTE standards in the core network and the interface between the radio network and core network.
• Familiarity with NFV standards and ecosystem.
• Excellent inter-personal and leadership skills.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent presentation skills for a variety of audiences including executives, partners and customers.
• Ability to quickly grasp and adapt to new technologies and concepts.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of other 4G Network Functions is an added advantage.
• Additional knowledge on the RAN standards is a plus.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.