Senior Systems Architect
Mavenir · Bengaluru
- Experience2–7 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Levelsenior
- Posted15 Sept 2026
About Mavenir
Mavenir is hiring in Bengaluru in telecom. This role looks for around 2+ years of experience.
Skills
- 3GPP standards
- NFV standards
- 5G network functions
- Systems engineering
- Mobile networks
- LTE standards
- Virtualization
The role
A systems architect at a cloud-native telecommunications software company defines 5G mobile-core architectures using 3GPP standards and NFV standards, and specifies virtualized network solutions for mobile operators. The role also applies LTE standards and data analytics to guide product development and customer-facing technical solutions.
Full job description
Mavenir is building the future of networks and pioneering advanced technology, focusing on the vision of a single, software-based automated network that runs on any cloud. As the industry's only end-to-end, cloud-native network software provider, Mavenir is transforming the way the world connects, accelerating software network transformation for 250+ Communications Service Providers in over 120 countries, which serve more than 50% of the world’s subscribers.
Role Summary
Mavenir is looking for a passionate and self-directed senior systems engineer within its Mobile Networking division to specify and drive development of virtualized mobile core products based on its innovative virtualized platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background architecting and specifying requirements for 3GPP based products, familiarity with NFV standards & ecosystem and passion for influencing development for a disruptive product and solution in a competitive marketplace.
The Senior Systems Engineer will be expected to innovate and think out of the box on a regular basis leveraging an innovative virtualized platform for telco applications, enhanced with Mavenir intellectual property at the intersection of virtualization, mobile networking, and data analytics.
Key Responsibilities
Define the overall architecture, external interfaces and detailed functional description of the solutionPerform technical evaluations of major system enhancements and major new customer requirementsCreate detailed system level functional requirements and specificationsMonitor standards body activities to and participate (if necessary) to influence the industry with innovative vision of the companyIdentify opportunities for innovation and market disruption.Provide active support for, product management, pre-sales and marketing activities including technical solutions support in the RFI/RFP response.Provide system level technical support in customer meetingsWork closely with engineering and QA teams to drive the timely and quality release of new products and featuresProvide guidance and leadership to junior members of the team
Job Requirements
Good knowledge of 5G NFs like SMF/UPF/AMFKnowledge of other 5G NFs is an added advantageWorking knowledge of SGW/PGW/MMEPossess sound understanding of essential elements of Systems engineering including how to convey requirements to development and QA teamsIn-depth knowledge on mobile networks, especially on LTE standards in core network and the interface between radio network and core network. Additional knowledge on the RAN standards is a plus.Familiarity with NFV standards and ecosystem.Excellent inter-personal and leadership skills.Outstanding verbal and written communication skillsExcellent presentation skills for a variety of audiences including executives, partners, and customers.Ability to quickly grasp and adapt to new technologies and concepts.
Accessibility
Mavenir is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you require any assistance, please state in your application or contact your recruiter.
Mavenir is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes qualified applicants from around the world, regardless of their ethnicity, gender, religion, nationality, age, disability, or other legally protected status.