Senior System Architect

Nokia

Senior System Architect leading the design of cloud-based systems at Nokia. Requires extensive experience in system architecture and cloud technologies.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeChennai • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cloud-based system architecture and design, with a strong focus on database optimization and performance. Proven ability to lead teams, mentor developers, and deliver innovative technical solutions aligned with business goals.

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Cloud-Based System ArchitectureJava ProficiencyPython ProficiencyDatabase OptimizationAWS or Azure Experience

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Hard Skills

System ArchitectureDatabase DesignPerformance AnalysisTroubleshootingCode Review

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingAnalytical SkillsCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

Tools & Technologies

AWSAzureDockerAgile MethodologiesDevOps Practices

Industry Keywords

Cloud ApplicationsTechnical SolutionsCoding StandardsSecurity MeasuresInnovative Solutions

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDockerJavaPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the architecture and design of cloud-based systems, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical requirements.
Mentor and guide a team of architects and developers, providing technical expertise and best practices.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical solutions.
Design and implement efficient database structures, optimizing performance and scalability.
Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
Stay updated with the latest technologies and industry trends, proposing innovative solutions.
Document and communicate system architecture, creating comprehensive design documents.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, providing timely and effective solutions.
Conduct performance analysis and optimization, identifying bottlenecks and implementing improvements.
Ensure the security and integrity of the system architecture, implementing robust security measures.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 10 years of experience in system architecture and design, with a focus on cloud-based applications.
Proficient in Java and Python, with a strong understanding of their application in high-end systems.
Expertise in database optimization and design fundamentals, with experience in large-scale databases.
Proven track record of leading and delivering successful system architecture projects.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) is preferred.
Familiarity with agile development methodologies and DevOps practices.
A proactive and innovative mindset, with a passion for technology and continuous learning.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible and hybrid working schemes
A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave, with the option to return to work within a year following the birth or adoption of a child (based on eligibility)
Life insurance to all employees to provide peace of mind and financial security
Well-being programs to support your mental and physical health
Opportunities to join and receive support from Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs)
Employee Growth Solutions to support your personalized career & skills development
Diverse pool of Coaches & Mentors to whom you have easy access
A learning environment which promotes personal growth and professional development - for your role and beyond