Oss Solution Architect Solution Architecture Division

rakuten symphony

📍 tokyo japan japan🕐 8mo ago🔗 workday

Job Description

**Job Description:** **Role Overview:** We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced OSS Solution Architect to join our Central Technical Solution Team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in software architecture, with a strong focus on cost optimization, performance growth, and scalability. This role requires domain-specific knowledge in Telco Cloud, Storage and OSS and the ability to collaborate across teams to design and deliver high-quality, scalable, and efficient software solutions. **Key Responsibilities:** **Customer Solutioning** ・Own E2E OSS architecture across FM/PM/CM/Inventory/Service ・Assurance/Automation, driving reference architectures, integration patterns, and quality gates. ・Govern data architecture (streaming, time-series, logs, graph/relational) and the underlying storage patterns across Kubernetes/OpenStack/public cloud to meet performance, resiliency, and TCO goals. ・Ensure alignment with hardware architecture and overall system design. ・Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of block/file/object; SDS stacks (Ceph/Rook, MinIO, OpenZFS), CSI, snapshots/replication, backup/DR (Velero, Restic), S3/Swift APIs. ・Collaborate with Regional Sales and Presales team for customer engagements. **Performance Optimization** ・Develop strategies to improve software performance, including reducing CPU footprint, increasing throughput, and optimizing resource utilization. ・Establish benchmarks and best practices for achieving 10-15% performance improvement per release. **Scalability and Growth** ・Design software solutions that scale to meet future demands. ・Implement modular and microservices-based architectures to enable independent scaling of components. **Cost Optimization** ・Identify opportunities to reduce software-related costs, such as optimizing resource allocation and minimizing over-provisioning. ・Collaborate with PLM teams to ensure cost efficiency in every release cycle. ・Leverage open-source tools and frameworks where applicable to reduce licensing costs. **Collaboration and Integration** ・Work closely with hardware architects to ensure seamless hardware-software integration. ・Collaborate with Global Presales and Sales teams to align software solutions with customer requirements and business goals. ・Provide technical guidance to cross-functional teams, including PLM, BU teams, and regional presales. **Security and Compliance** ・Ensure software solutions adhere to industry security standards and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001). ・Implement secure coding practices and conduct regular security reviews. **Innovation and Technology Roadmap** ・Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in Telco Private Cloud, OSS. ・Contribute to the development of technology roadmaps and future product strategies. **Documentation and Standards** ・Create and maintain detailed architectural documentation, including reference architectures, blueprints, and best practices. ・Define and enforce standards and architectural guidelines. **Key Qualifications:** **Technical Expertise** **Performance and Cost Optimization** ・Proven track record of reducing CPU footprint, improving throughput, and optimizing resource utilization. ・Experience in designing cost-efficient software solutions, including leveraging open-source tools and frameworks. ・Experience in Convergence on Tooling, CICD , Devops.   **Strong domain knowledge in one or more of the following areas:** ・OSS: Experience with network management systems, fault management, and automation. ・Telco Private Cloud: Expertise in cloud-native platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, OpenStack), orchestration, and virtualization. ・Proficiency in designing scalable, high-performance software systems. ・Hands-on experience with microservices architecture, containerization, and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). **Scalability** ・Experience in designing software systems that scale to support large-scale deployments  **Security and Compliance** ・Knowledge of secure coding practices and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001). **Minimum Qualifications:** ・Bachelor in Engineering or a Master’s degree in a related field in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. ・10+ years of demonstrable Solution Architecture/Presales experience, focusing on Cloud Platform and Storage. ・Strong understanding of public cloud services, including storage, and market trends. ・Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. ・Strong communication and interpersonal skills. ・Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities. **Preferred Qualifications:** ・Track record of successfully launching and scaling consumer-facing products. ・Experience working in a global or multi-cultural environment, with an understanding of international markets and user behaviors.
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