Solution Architect - Automation, Analytics & AI/ML (AAA) & Cloud Infrastructure capabilities (m/f/d)
About the role
We are looking for a driven and collaborative Solution Architect to take ownership of the end-to-end technical architecture of our services and turn complex business requirements into smart, scalable solutions. You will shape and steer our solution roadmap, lead cross-functional technical teams, and drive innovation that directly impacts our customers and organisation. In this role, you sit at the intersection of strategy and execution - translating vision into working capabilities across cloud, AI/ML and telecom environments. You will be a trusted technical voice for internal stakeholders and customers alike, and a mentor who actively builds competence across the team. If you enjoy working at the cutting edge of technology while keeping people and outcomes at the centre, this role is for you.
What you will do
- Own the technical architecture end-to-end: define, scope and drive design solutions across AAA domains ( Automation, Analytics & AI/ML )
- Manage the solution roadmap, lead development and ensure solutions are maintainable, reusable and fit for scale
- Translate strategy into capabilities: analyse business and customer requirements and deliver solutions that bridge strategic intent with operational reality
- Drive quality and operational excellence: define success criteria and validation techniques, analyse incidents and continuously identify improvements across environments
- Collaborate and align across functions: work closely with delivery, engineering, product and governance teams to ensure solution feasibility, optimise analytics workflows, manage roadmap discussions and enable operational automation
- Support customers and validate solution plans: advise customers, approve capacity and availability plans for our solutions, and drive innovation initiatives that create new value for our customer base
- Share knowledge, contribute to internal communities and foster a culture of re-use and continuous learning
You will bring
- A degree in Engineering or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in AAA domains
- Some experience in scripting, CI/CD, DevOps, and Infrastructure as a Service
- Hands-on experience with cloud platform Azure
- Experience in project and IT product management
- Familiarity with ML concepts and tooling, data visualisation tools Power BI, MySQL, MLOps practices in cloud and edge environments
- Experience in telecom operations
- Familiarity with ITIL and DevOps frameworks
- Solid knowledge of compliance, risk management and business continuity practices
- A track record of leading cross-functional teams, managing complex technical engagements
- Very good communication skills with technical and non-technical audience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in German and English
- Accountability, an agile and customer-centric attitude, the ability to innovate under pressure, and a genuine commitment to mentoring others and sharing what you know
- Eligibility for security clearance is required for this role
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: Germany (DE) || Düsseldorf
Req ID: 783376
Skills Required
- Degree in Engineering or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in AAA domains
- Experience in scripting, CI/CD, DevOps, Infrastructure as a Service
- Hands-on experience with cloud platform Azure
- Experience in project and IT product management
- Familiarity with ML concepts and tooling, data visualisation tools Power BI, MySQL, MLOps practices
- Experience in telecom operations
- Familiarity with ITIL and DevOps frameworks
- Solid knowledge of compliance, risk management and business continuity practices
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing complex technical engagements
- Very good communication skills with technical and non-technical audience
- Excellent written and verbal skills in German and English
- Eligibility for security clearance
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Ericsson Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — The U.S. 401(k) includes an automatic 3% company contribution plus matching (100% of the first 3% and 50% of the next 2%) with immediate vesting. An employee stock purchase plan and legacy pensions in some groups strengthen long‑term savings.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous PTO, paid holidays, sick time, bereavement leave, and a dedicated volunteer day are offered. Time‑off allotments can increase with tenure and are complemented by hybrid work where roles allow.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, and mental‑health support are part of a comprehensive health and wellbeing offering. Wellness initiatives such as onsite gyms, fitness classes, and EAP access are available in certain locations.
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What We Do
Ericsson builds the digital connectivity the world relies on. Our technology underpins the mobile networks, platforms, and systems that billions of people, businesses, and societies depend on every day. We are a global leader in communications technology, delivering mobile network infrastructure, cloud software, and wireless connectivity solutions for service providers and enterprises worldwide. Our networks support connectivity across 180+ countries, helping power everyday communication as well as critical digital services at global scale. Connectivity has evolved far beyond consumer mobile use. Today, nearly 80% of the world’s population accesses the internet via mobile networks, and Ericsson is helping shape what comes next. We are advancing 5G and 5G Advanced, developing network APIs that open connectivity to the global developer ecosystem, and applying automation and AI to make networks more intelligent, efficient, and resilient. Ericsson was the first company to launch live 5G networks on five continents, and our 5G platform is now commercially live in 150+ networks across 60+ countries. We also support more than 36,000 enterprise customers, enabling secure, high-performance connectivity for industries such as manufacturing, aviation, logistics, utilities, and public safety, where reliability and performance are mission critical. Innovation is central to how we work. Ericsson has approximately 28,000 employees in research and development, backed by one of the strongest intellectual property portfolios in the industry with 60,000+ granted patents. Our engineers, researchers, and technologists work across 100+ global R&D sites, helping define how networks evolve and how digital infrastructure is built for the long term. As the world moves toward a mobile-first, AI-powered, and cloud-driven future, connectivity becomes the foundation for digital transformation across every industry. Ericsson is building that foundation, shaping the future of digital connectivity through technology that operates at global scale and supports real-world impact, today and for what comes next.
Why Work With Us
Ericsson is a place for people who want to work on technology that powers everyday life. You’ll contribute to large-scale systems used every day, tackle complex challenges in live environments, and keep developing your skills and career in your own vision.
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