OverviewIn this role you will define and shape the next generation of optical networking solutions for Nokia. You will lead architecture and design of DWDM/OTN systems, translating market needs into concrete requirements. You'll work with systems, software, hardware, verification, and documentation teams to drive concepts to production-ready solutions for carrier-grade networks. The position blends strategic thinking with hands-on architecture work, offering meaningful impact on scalable, high-performance networks. You'll operate in a cross-functional, global environment that values collaboration and innovation.ResponsabilitàLead the architecture and design of advanced DWDM communication systemsTranslate customer and market needs into system, functional, and UI requirementsCollaborate with Systems Architects, Systems Engineers, Software Development, Test Engineering, and Technical Documentation teamsDrive solutions from concept through implementationDevelop and maintain high-quality architectural documentation and requirements specificationsCollaborate with product line management to translate requirements into architecture and technical specsGuide cross-functional teams in evaluating new feature requests and assessing feasibilityReview and provide guidance for customer-facing documentation to ensure alignment with product architecture and workflowsRequisiti fondamentaliStrong expertise in optical networking technologies and standards (DWDM, OTN, equipment management, network provisioning, infrastructure, power, and facility management)Experience defining and managing system requirements for Fault, Configuration, Performance, and Equipment Management in carrier-grade, multi-layer productsExperience translating business, customer, and operational requirements into clear architectures andSpecificationsFamiliarity with CLI, YANG data models, model-driven management frameworksExperience with AI-assisted engineering tools, AI-SDLC processes, and Agile environmentsExcellent written, verbal, and presentation skills; ability to communicate across technical and non-technical audiencesSelf-motivated, collaborative, and able to work across cross-functional, global teamsBachelor's or Master's degree in relevant tech fieldsMinimum 10 years in telecommunications/networking; at least 5 years in Optical Transport Systems ArchitectureExcellent communicationCross-functional collaborationPresentation skillsDWDMOTNequipment management

📌 Optical System Architect (San Rocco al Porto)
🏢 Nokia
📍 San Rocco al Porto