Job Description

As a Technical Software Architect, you will design high-level and low-level architectures, guide scrum teams, and solve complex technical challenges. You will also handle customer-critical issues, ensure high-quality software delivery, and drive continuous improvement in processes and tools. This role offers the opportunity to lead, mentor, and influence the overall technical direction of the product.



Translates customer business requirements into clear technical specifications. Designs both high-level and low-level architecture for features and solves complex technical problems with strong analytical judgment. Provides technical direction, contributes to feature development, and acts as the senior technical leader within the team. Handles customer-critical issues, performs root cause analysis (RCA), and ensures timely resolution. Delivers software builds, updates, service packages, and maintenance releases while upholding quality standards. Drives process and tool improvements, mentors team members, and supports their technical growth.

Must have:

A Bachelor's/ Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent with 12+years of hands-on experience in Java design and development with exposure to IntelliJ, SonarQube, Git, Jenkins, and unit/functional testing. Solid system thinking, working knowledge of distributed systems, and familiarity with common design patterns. Proficiency in Linux, NoSQL databases, strong debugging skills, and experience with tools such as memory profilers. Knowledge of Diameter, REST, SOAP, and background in Analysis, Design, Development, Unit & Functional Testing.

Good to have:

Telecom domain knowledge: 3G/4G/5G Core Network elements and understanding of Online Charging System (OCS). Exposure to Cloud Native technologies, including Kubernetes, and Agile development methodologies. Familiarity with AI development/testing tools like Windsurf, Cursor, or Copilot.

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