As a Domain Architect in the Customer CaaS (Core as a Service) CoE team, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering cloud-native telecom solutions that power next-generation networks. Core as a Service (CaaS) is part of Nokia’s cloud-native portfolio, where Nokia delivers 5G Core network functions (such as AMF, SMF, UPF, AUSF, UDM, etc.) as cloud-hosted, service-based offerings.
You’ll drive the design and onboarding of telecom core products across multi-cloud platforms, ensuring scalability, security, and performance at every stage. Working closely with engineering, operations, and leadership teams, you’ll drive architectural excellence, mentor cross-functional teams, and influence strategic decisions that align technology with business goals. This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of cloud transformation, where innovation, collaboration, and impact converge.
Responsibilities- Drive the design and onboarding of cloud-native telecom solutions across multi-cloud environments (GCP, AWS, OpenShift), ensuring scalability, interoperability, and compliance with telecom-grade standards.
- Ensure architecture governance by defining best practices for automation, security, and Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Helm.
- Work with cross-functional teams, including product engineering, operations, and network engineering, to ensure seamless deployment and operational excellence.
- Mentor and guide teams in building expertise across containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native telecom operations.
- Partner with senior stakeholders to align architecture strategies with business goals, influencing decisions through strong technical and strategic insight.
- Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences, fostering collaboration across cultures and maintaining a strong professional presence in leadership forums.
You-Have:
- Bachelor's in Engineering or equivalent degree with 10+ years of experience focusing on telecom cloud architecture, including NFV, CNFs/VNFs, and 5G core components, and handled cloud-native deployments.
- Done the onboarding of telecom products onto cloud platforms such as GCP, AWS, and OpenShift, ensuring scalability and interoperability.
- Proficiency in automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Helm, and CI/CD pipelines using GitOps practices.
- Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with engineering, operations, and leadership teams, aligning architecture goals with business outcomes.
- Worked in the Global Time zone/Global projects.
Nice-to-Have:
- Sound understanding of telecom-grade security, compliance, and encryption frameworks within multi-cloud and hybrid environments.
- Demonstrated ability to drive and mentor diverse technical teams, fostering capability development in cloud-native and DevOps practices.
Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.
Our recruitment process
We act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.
If you’re interested in this role but don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.
The length of the recruitment process may vary depending on the specific role's requirements. We strive to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience for all candidates. Discover more about the recruitment process at Nokia.
Similar Jobs
.jpeg)
What We Do
At Nokia, we create technology that helps the world act together. As a trusted partner for critical networks, we are committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. We create value with intellectual property and long-term research, led by the award-winning Nokia Bell Labs. Adhering to the highest standards of integrity and security, we help build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable and inclusive world.
