Employment Type

Permanent

Closing Date

29 Oct 2026 11:59pm

Job Title

Senior Solution Architect

Job Summary

As a Solution Architecture - Senior Specialist, you thrive on understanding and translating customer needs into fit-for-purpose cloud based architectural solutions that delight our customers. You apply deep technical expertise and experience in the Solution Architecture domain, to develop and/or lead the development of complex end-to-end architectural solutions for initiatives across multiple domains, ensuring they meet time, cost and quality standards. Your continuous learning and improvement mindset, collaboration and critical thinking skills are critical to success in this role.

Job Description

Who We Are

• Telstra is Australia’s leading telecommunications and technology company spanning over a century with a footprint in over 20+ countries. In India, we’re building a platform for innovative delivery and engagement that will strengthen our position as an industry leader. We’ve grown quickly since our inception in 2019, now with offices in Pune and Bangalore

Focus of the Role

As a Senior Network Software Engineering Specialist, you’ll lead the design and delivery of integration solutions supporting Telstra’s Strategic Inventory and autonomous network capabilities.

You’ll work across REST APIs, TM Forum standards and network inventory transformation, developing migration strategies that transition legacy interfaces to modern, standardised APIs across Telstra’s Fixed Networks environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of REST APIs for network inventory resources and services.
• Develop strategies and transition plans for migrating legacy network interfaces to strategic platforms.
• Design data transformation frameworks to improve network inventory accuracy and data quality.
• Lead the integration of network tools and applications through standardised APIs.
• Apply TM Forum API standards, including TMF 633, 634, 638 and 639, across resource and service inventory solutions.
• Identify impacted upstream and downstream systems and coordinate interface uplift activities.
• Contribute to solution architecture and technical design across Fixed Network applications and inventory platforms.
• Develop scalable integration solutions supporting network automation and orchestration.
• Participate in technology trials and proof-of-concept initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership, guide implementation decisions and collaborate with engineering and business stakeholders.

Technical Skills

• REST API Design & Development
• TM Forum Open APIs
• TMF 633 | TMF 634 | TMF 638 | TMF 639
• Network Inventory & Service Inventory
• Legacy Interface Migration
• Data Transformation & Data Quality
• Systems Integration
• Fixed Network Applications
• Network Automation & Orchestration
• CI/CD
• Bamboo | Git | Bitbucket | CodePipeline
• Jira | Confluence
• Agile | Scrum | DevOps

Essential Skills & Experience

• Minimum 8 years of overall experience in software, integration or network application engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of hands-on REST API development experience.
• Strong experience in REST API architecture, design and interface development.
• Practical knowledge of TM Forum APIs, particularly TMF 633, 634, 638 and 639.
• Experience creating transition and migration plans from legacy interfaces to strategic APIs.
• Ability to assess upstream and downstream system impacts across complex integration environments.
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using Bamboo, Git/Bitbucket, CodePipeline or similar tools.
• Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum and DevOps delivery practices.
• Advanced stakeholder management, communication and technical documentation skills.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications or a related discipline.
• Experience with network management, inventory or observability tools is highly desirable.

If you are looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you!

As part of your application with Telstra, you may receive communications from us on +61 440 135 548 (for job applications in Australia) and +1 (623) 400-7726 (for job applications in the Philippines and India).

When you join our team, you become part of a welcoming and inclusive community where everyone is respected, valued and celebrated. We actively seek individuals from various backgrounds, ethnicities, genders and disabilities because we know that diversity not only strengthens our team but also enriches our work. We have zero tolerance for harassment of any kind, and we prioritise creating a workplace culture where everyone is safe and can thrive. 


As part of the hiring process, all identified candidates will undergo a background check, and the results will play a role in the final decision regarding your application.


We work flexibly at Telstra. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you. When you apply, you can share your pronouns and / or any reasonable adjustments needed to take part equitably during the recruitment process.


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