Lead Cluster Architect for RANi IT

Our brand Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia entered the life of Košice region in 2006 under the name of T-Systems Slovakia and ever since has been inextricably linked with the region when became one of the founding members of Košice IT Valley. We have managed to grow from scratch to the second largest employer in the eastern part of the country with more than 3900 employees. Our goal is to proactively find new ways to improve and continuously transform into the type of company providing innovative information and communication technology services.

The main purpose of this job is senior technical expert responsibility for design and implementation of an assigned technology.

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Digital Hub Radio Antena Network Infrastructure (RANi) is responsible for the agile development and operation of the IT solutions, systems and componetnes for planning, deployment, inventory, configuration and optimization of the mobile access network, required IT services, as well as the interfaces to assurance and workforce control. The business focus of RANi is on high network coverage and high quality in front of the customer. Therefore we ensure the integration and rollout of new network structures (Small Cells, 5G, ...) as well as network layouts (i.e. explosion of the number of cells, macro to Small Cells) in an automated way. The goal is to ensure the high quality, coverage, capacity and innovation and thus also the award "Best Network" also for the future.

WHAT WILL YOU DO

As an architect, you will be responsible for clarifying and understanding business and technology requirements. Designing and optimizing an IT architecture in accordance with the architectural vision and guardrails. Analyse the business and technical requirements for software, platforms and/or infrastructure for consumer and business customers. Working closely with Solution Designers, Lead Developers and the business side as well to turn business requirements into architectural solutions that can be quickly, innovatively and very flexibly implemented in an agile manner to meet the needs of areas such as 5G Network Slicing, Open RAN, IoT, Industry 4.x or Mobile Gaming.

Your essential tasks will further include:

• You will accompany projects from the beginning, from the design phase, then to the architectural design, during the development, up to the project launch (lifecycle)
• You will be responsible for the architecture across the entire lifecycle of the product
• You will offer comprehensive consulting expertise from the architecture point of view at any time
• You think innovatively, you follow the latest technological trends and you then contribute these as innovation ideas
• You propose an architecture design, accompany the solution designers and lead developers and ensure that the provided architecture standard and guardrails are followed in every lifecycle of the development
• You are responsible for the creation and maintenance of the architecture documentation
• You lead the projects
  
  

YOU WILL SUCCEED IF YOU HAVE:

You have several years of professional experience in the IT architecture environment.

Furthermore, you are characterized by the following knowledge and skills:

• Technology and methodology expertise at the current state of the art: Network Design, Operation Support Systems & Solutions, Domain Orchestration.
• You have experience in functional and technological architecture. You are familiar with terms such as modularization, functional decoupling.
• You have an understanding of processes and their orchestration according to business requirements
• Hands-on experience in deploying integration technologies, modularization, Open API, AI/AI, cloud-native solutions.-
• Cross-cultural experience in offshore projects
• Solid experience in agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe Framework).
• Business fluent in English

Advantage:

• Knowledge of technological mobile radio platforms (4G, 5G, Open RAN, Hybrid Networks)
• German language skills

Benefits

We believe in balance between work and personal life. An attractive and extensive work-life balance portfolio guarantees lasting motivation for employees and thus a better quality of life, promotes physical and mental well-being and contributes to a positive work environment. All this with the aim of providing more freedom in reconciling work, career growth, private life and individual lifestyle. Therefore we offer to our employees over 25 different benefits to improve their personal and professional life in these areas:

• Financial benefits
• Benefits with focus on learning and development
• Benefits with focus on health and sport
• Benefits with focus on family and work – life balance
• Other benefits

For more information about our benefits click to Benefits

Salary

Final salary is negotiable.

We are offering base salary depending on seniority level and previous experience of candidate. In addition to base salary we provide variable part and other financial benefits. Base salary will vary and will not be lower than 2500 € /brutto.

Additional information

* Please be informed that our remote working possibility is only available within Slovakia due to European taxation regulation.