ViaSat

Solution Architect

ViaSat$180K — $285K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated ability in telecom platform solution architecture and design across various domains.
  • Experience with integration to 4G and 5G mobile network cores.
  • Knowledge of industry standards including TM Forum ODA and MEF frameworks.
  • Solid grasp of cloud platforms such as GCP and AWS.
  • Understanding of API standards and system integration patterns.
  • Ability to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

  • Define end-to-end solutions for telecom support domains and modernize legacy systems.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers and business partners to ensure alignment with business needs.
  • Work with engineering teams to implement the defined solutions.
  • Monitor industry trends and recommend enhancements for platform functionality.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical coverage.
  • Financial wellness programs.
  • Cash or stock incentives depending on the role.
  • Flexible work environment.
Full Job Description
What you'll do

As a Solution Architect for the Bandwidth Monetization Platform team, you will play a meaningful role in crafting the company's telecom support systems architecture - spanning business, operational, and network domains. You will be responsible for defining scalable solutions for projects that enhance operational efficiency, improve customer experience, and support evolving business needs. Your role will involve defining end-to-end architectures for telecom platform initiatives and supporting the engineering teams implementing those architectures. Your first focus area will be the direct-to-device market, where you will design solutions for hybrid multi-orbit satellite and cellular products and services. This role requires a proven technical background, technical leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate with business partners and technology teams.

The day-to-day
• Defining end-to-end solutions across telecom support domains, modernizing legacy systems and migrating to cloud-native, scalable solutions.
• Collaborating closely with product managers and business partners to ensure that capabilities align with business needs.
• Working closely with the engineering delivery teams implementing the solutions.
• Monitoring industry trends and new technologies, recommending solutions that enhance telecom platform functionality and operational efficiency.
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards, data security, and regulatory requirements.

What you'll need
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability in telecom platform solution architecture and design, spanning business, operational, and network support domains.
• Experience with integration to 4G and 5G mobile network cores enabling provisioning, service assurance and usage record collection.
• Knowledge of industry standards including TM Forum ODA, MEF service and orchestration frameworks, GSMA, 3GPP, and O-RAN 5G architectures.
• Solid grasp of cloud platforms such as GCP and AWS.
• Solid grasp of API standards and system integration patterns.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

What will help you on the job
• Experience with ServiceNow SOMT, TSM or TSOM.
• Experience with eSIM provisioning.
• Good understanding of how to build with a domain driven approach.
• Excellent partner management skills, with the ability to drive multi-functional collaboration.
• Experience with satellite telecommunications products and services.
• Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or ArchiMate.

Salary range

$180,500.00 - $285,000.00 / annually.For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $224,500.00- $336,500.00/ annually

At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.

About ViaSat

ViaSat is a global communications company that provides satellite and wireless networking technology, services, and solutions. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, California. ViaSat offers a range of products and services, including satellite broadband internet, in-flight Wi-Fi, and secure networking systems for government and military customers. The company has more than 6,200 employees and operates in over 50 countries. ViaSat is publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol VSAT.
Learn more about ViaSat
Size
7,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$2 million
Founded
1986
5 Year Trend
+12.3%
Revenue
$2.2 billion
NASDAQ

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