Fixed Networks Architect

Nokia

Senior IP Architect driving technical engagements with Hyperscaler customers for Nokia. Collaborating on technical solutions and strategies in a highly talented and supportive team.

Posted 5/2/2026full-timeSunnyvale • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $169,292 - $314,399 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LinuxOpen SourceSwitching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work closely with Account teams and BU to develop and execute technical account strategies
Develop close technical working relationships with Customers and effectively promote solutions offered by Nokia
Provide BU feedback on Customer requirements to guide product direction and solutions alignment with customer business/network priorities
Develop deep understanding of Customer’s business and application
Provide technical guidance and direction to Sales teams
Drive and manage RFI, RFP, Demos, POC, NPI, test plan creation, and network design
Develop tailored customer validation and simulation environments

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 10 years in various engineering roles and 5 years in customer facing roles
Experience with Linux, Scripting and DevOps Development
Expert Knowledge of switching and routing protocols
Expert Knowledge of Passive Optical Network (Both OLT and ONT/ONU) architectures.
Expert Knowledge of utilizing Passive Optical Networks for Out of Band Management within a Data Center environment.
Competence of the competitive vendor landscape
Driven, self-motivated, and a “take-ownership” attitude
Exceptional customer facing skills
Good listening, verbal, written, presentation and project management skills
Multifaceted and the ability to learn, adapt, and deliver quickly under pressure from many stakeholders
Ability to work hands on when required in a laboratory environment, both in customer labs and Nokia labs
It would be nice if you also had:
B.S. Degree in Computer Networking or similar or equivalent experience required
Optical and Wide Area Networking knowledge a plus
Experience with Open Source Network Operating Systems

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Infrastructure Nokia is a B2B technology innovation leader in networking, providing advanced network solutions to enterprises, service providers, and the public sector worldwide. The company focuses on creating networks that are secure, resilient, and capable of connecting people, machines, and devices globally. Nokia is advancing technologies like 5G, AI, and quantum-safe networks, and it collaborates extensively to drive technological innovation forward. Through its Nokia Bell Labs division, the company also leads in pioneering future technologies, aiming to transform digital potential across various industries. Fixed Networks Architect 🔥 36 minutes ago 🏢🏡 Sunnyvale – Hybrid 💵 $169.3k - $314.4k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🔴 Lead 🏛️ Architect 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume for this job Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Work closely with Account teams and BU to develop and execute technical account strategies
Develop close technical working relationships with Customers and effectively promote solutions offered by Nokia
Provide BU feedback on Customer requirements to guide product direction and solutions alignment with customer business/network priorities
Develop deep understanding of Customer’s business and application
Provide technical guidance and direction to Sales teams
Drive and manage RFI, RFP, Demos, POC, NPI, test plan creation, and network design
Develop tailored customer validation and simulation environments 🎯 Requirements
At least 10 years in various engineering roles and 5 years in customer facing roles
Experience with Linux, Scripting and DevOps Development
Expert Knowledge of switching and routing protocols
Expert Knowledge of Passive Optical Network (Both OLT and ONT/ONU) architectures.
Expert Knowledge of utilizing Passive Optical Networks for Out of Band Management within a Data Center environment.
Competence of the competitive vendor landscape
Driven, self-motivated, and a “take-ownership” attitude
Exceptional customer facing skills
Good listening, verbal, written, presentation and project management skills
Multifaceted and the ability to learn, adapt, and deliver quickly under pressure from many stakeholders
Ability to work hands on when required in a laboratory environment, both in customer labs and Nokia labs
It would be nice if you also had:
B.S. Degree in Computer Networking or similar or equivalent experience required
Optical and Wide Area Networking knowledge a plus
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Hard Skills & Tools

LinuxScriptingDevOps Developmentswitching protocolsrouting protocolsPassive Optical NetworkOut of Band ManagementData CenterOpen Source Network Operating Systemsnetwork design

Soft Skills

customer facing skillslistening skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationpresentation skillsproject managementadaptabilitypressure managementself-motivatedownership attitude

Certifications

B.S. Degree in Computer Networking