Solution Architect

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About this opportunity
The Data Analytics team delivers Data and AI products for Ericsson customers across the Americas. This is a strategic growth area with significant potential to work on cutting-edge Data & AI technology. The team consists of hands-on professionals focused on building production-ready solutions that enable observability, analytics, and automation for carrier networks. This position is based in Canada (Toronto) and offers hybrid work options. The role bridges hands-on implementation with strategic technical leadership and can progress into presales or business development subject-matter expert pathways.
What you will do

• Lead solution architecture and design for telecom monitoring, probe integrations, and Data/AI products across customer networks
• Define end-to-end architectures including data ingestion, processing pipelines, storage, analytics, model deployment, APIs, and observability
• Map probe outputs to analytics use cases and design parsers, enrichment, correlation, and streaming/batch workflows
• Produce architecture artifacts such as system diagrams, data flows, integration patterns, and migration guidance
• Ensure solutions meet performance, reliability, security, compliance, and operational readiness requirements
• Provide hands-on guidance and mentoring to engineering teams during implementation and testing
• Collaborate with product, operations, security, and customer teams to align technical solutions with business requirements
• Participate in technical customer engagements, solution demonstrations, and presales support
• Identify risks and mitigation plans while continuously improving reusable patterns and best practices

The skills you bring

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science or related field
• Extensive experience with telecom monitoring platforms, particularly probes and network function integrations
• Deep understanding of 4G, 5G, and IMS call flows and related signaling/data formats
• Practical, hands-on experience with cloud-native technologies and architecture patterns (containers, microservices, streaming platforms, Infrastructure as Code)
• Demonstrated experience designing and delivering end-to-end data pipelines and analytics solutions for operational/real-time use cases
• Strong troubleshooting and system-thinking skills for telecom analytics scenarios
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with ability to represent technical direction to diverse audiences
• Experience with public cloud providers (Azure, AWS, GCP) is preferred
• Familiarity with database and big-data technologies such as Vertica, Hadoop/HBase, Elasticsearch, or Databricks is preferred
• Proficiency in Python and shell scripting for automation and data processing is preferred
• Experience with AI/GenAI applications and operationalizing machine learning models is preferred
• Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation) is preferred
• Prior vendor or product experience with probe vendors is highly desirable

Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply?
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Ericsson uses a merit-based hiring approach that values people with different experiences, perspectives and skillsets. We truly believe this approach drives innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, learn more.
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DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.
Primary country and city: Canada (CA) || Toronto (Country/ City)
Job details: Solution Architect
Compensation and Benefits at Ericsson
At Ericsson, we know that our people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive package to help with your individual needs and goals.
Your Pay
The salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, and the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.
The salary range for this position is
• Ontario: $99,500 - 130,725 (CAD)
Short-Term Variable Compensation Plan: Your pay also includes the opportunity for an annual bonus. Actual bonus payouts are based on performance of the business against the unit's objectives, individual performance, and the individual bonus target. Certain eligibility and pro-ration rules apply.
Your Health
Ericsson offers excellent health benefits including the choice of 3 medical and dental plan options that allow an employee to select the level of coverage that suits their needs. Core level coverage is paid for fully by Ericsson.
Your Financial Security
We invest in both your short and long-term financial wellbeing. Ericsson's Group Retirement & Savings Program offers an automatic 2% company contribution into the Pension Plan. Ericsson also offers a 50% match of employee's contribution into the Registered Retirement Savings Plan, up to 8% of the employee's contribution (maximum of 4% match). This leads to a total company contribution potential of 6%. Employees will also receive basic life insurance and basic accidental death and dismemberment coverage at two-times annual base pay at no cost, as well as short-term disability coverage. Employees also have the option to participate in Ericsson's Stock Purchase Plan.
Your Time
Your work-life balance is important to us. New employees are provided a minimum of 18 days of accrued vacation, plus at least 3personal days, minimum 10 holidays, 1 volunteer day, and sick days. Please note paid time off is pro-rated based on the employee's start date. Furthermore, Ericsson provides up to 10 weeks of paid maternity leave and 6 weeks of parental or adoption leave at 100% of pay.
Additional Benefits
Ericsson offers many other company-paid benefits such as financial wellness programs, educational assistance, matching gifts, wellness account, and recognition programs.