Senior Technology Architect - DevOps Automation Expert

Join our team and what we'll accomplish together

The Wireless Core Network Development team is responsible for End to End network architecture, development, and operations including service orchestration and automation. The team designs, develops, maintains, and supports our Core Wireless Network and all its services

We work as a team to introduce the latest technology and software to enable network orchestration and automation in the fast evolving 5G ecosystem, and propel TELUS' digital transformation.

Our team creates previously impossible solutions by leveraging the new approach to enable our customers unique and rich wireless experiences. These innovative solutions will improve the life quality of thousands while revolutionizing how everything and everyone connects.

You will own the customer experience by providing strategy, managing change and leveraging best in class security and AI to deliver reliable products to our customers. This will represent a fundamental change on how the Telecom industry works, opening the possibility of making private cellular networks globally available, sparking innovation and enabling access to the digital world to more people by providing never seen reliability at reduced costs.

What you'll do

• Help us design, develop, and implement software solutions supporting the E2E Network Orchestration and automation life cycle.
• This will include management, assurance and closed-loop on cloud native services
• Bring your ideas, bring your coding skills, and bring your passion to learn
• Identify E2E network orchestration and automation gap, available and ongoing design, together with architecting future-friendly solutions as technology evolves
• Collaborate with cross functional teams from Radio, Core, Transport, Infrastructure, Business and assurance domain, define migration strategies for moving services to cloud.
• Bring your experience in Open API, security, configuration, data model management and processing Node JS, and learn or bring your experience in other languages like RESTful, JSON, NETCONF, Apache Nifi, Kafka, SNMP, Java, Bash, Python, HTTPS, SSH TypeScript and Python
• Maintain/develop Network Architecture/Design document

What you bring

• 5+ years of telecommunication experience
• Experienced in adapter API design using RESTful, NETCONF, interested in developing back-end software
• 2 + years' experience as a software developer, advanced technical and analytical skills, and the ability to take responsibility for the overall technical direction of the project
• Experience with Public Cloud Native Services like Openshift, AWS, GCP or Azure
• Expert knowledge of the software project lifecycle and CI/CD Pipelines
• A Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, STEM related field or relevant experience

Great-to-haves (If you have it great, if you don't we will teach you)

• Understanding of 3GPP architectures and reference points for 4G and 5G wireless networks
• Knowledge of 3GPP, TMF, GSMA, IETF standard bodies
• Experience with Radio, Core, Transport and Infrastructure product design, development, integration, test and operations low level protocol implementation on top of UDP, SCTP, GTPv1 and GTPv2
• Experience with MariaDB, Cassandra DB, MongoDB and Data Model Management AWS Fargate, Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, Step Functions, CloudWatch, CloudFormation and/or AWS Cloud Development Kit
• Knowledge of Python, and API development in production environments
• Experience with containerization tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and/or OpenStack technology