Singtel

Solution Architect

Singtel
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17 hours ago
Sydney, AustraliaMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end solution architecture for the automation and observability platform through design sign-off and delivery oversight.
  • Define scalable integration patterns and API standards across Cisco, Nokia, Juniper, cloud providers, and internal OSS/BSS systems.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, conduct proofs of concept, and recommend technology, vendor, and build-versus-buy decisions.
  • Translate network operational requirements into maintainable architectures addressing performance, reliability, security, and operational coverage.
  • Align architectural decisions with business strategy, network roadmaps, engineering standards, and external partners.
  • Review engineering designs, establish integration standards, and provide architectural governance across the platform.
  • Mentor engineers and represent the team in cross-functional design forums and vendor engagements.

Requirements

  • Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 4 years of experience in solutions architecture, enterprise architecture, or senior platform engineering, including meaningful telecommunications, network, or large-scale infrastructure experience.
  • Strong understanding of telco system integration, OSS/BSS platforms, network management systems, RESTful APIs, and event-driven APIs.
  • Knowledge of software architecture principles including API design, microservices, and service decomposition.
  • Familiarity with NETCONF, gNMI, and model-driven network programmability sufficient to evaluate and govern solutions.
  • Experience evaluating and integrating AWS, Azure, or GCP into network or operational technology stacks.
  • Working knowledge of BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, MPLS, segment routing, and transport network design.
  • Exposure to AI/ML applications in operations such as intent-based automation, anomaly detection, and closed-loop assurance.
  • Experience with TOGAF, TM Forum eTOM, TM Forum Open APIs, or equivalent architecture standards.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills for working with engineers, senior leaders, and external vendors.

Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration plus a $80 monthly credit, 25% off Optus products, and retail-partner discounts.
  • Hybrid flexibility with three days in the office and two days working from another location.
  • Access to an office campus with cafes, wellness areas, a GP, post office, gym, and onsite childcare.
  • Great leave policies, including additional Connected days.
  • Up to 16 weeks of inclusive, carer-neutral paid parental leave.
  • Colleague-led networks and diversity initiatives including Culture Connect, Elevate Women, Disability Network, and Express Yourself.
  • Free 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support in person, by phone, SMS, or video.
  • Free bus service from Macquarie University Metro Station, onsite parking, and end-of-trip facilities.
Singtel

About Singtel

5,001-10,000 employees

Singtel is a Singapore‑headquartered public telecommunications group founded in 1879 that sells mobile, broadband, and enterprise network services to consumers and businesses across Asia-Pacific. It owns Optus in Australia and operates NCS (regional IT services) and Nxera (data centers), and is expanding into AI infrastructure via its RE:AI GPU‑as‑a‑Service. Its revenue comes from connectivity subscriptions and managed services across networks, cloud, cybersecurity, and digital platforms, with equity stakes in regional operators broadening its reach.

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