Solution Designer

At Optus, we don’t sit back and let the future happen to us - we’re out there making it. By expanding into new technology and relentlessly improving every day, we’re creating a better tomorrow for all Australians.

We believe in the strength of a vibrant, diverse and inclusive workforce where backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences of our people help us innovate and create strong connections with our customers.

Solution Designer role is hands on, engaging with business partners directly to understand the requirements and implement improvements to existing solutions and also deliver new capabilities to the platform.

The day to day

• Provide solution design across full project lifecycle, ensuring that the solution aligns with solution architecture and business requirements.
• Ability to work closely with the Project/Integration Architects and identify any potential gaps and risks in within the solution architecture.
• Provide assessment of high-level design options to meet architecture principles in order to identify non-functional requirement related issues (Security, Capacity, Performance).
• Provide high level indicative cost when required and later work on the detailed design to ensure solutions conform to strategic roadmap and enforce quality standards set by Architecture Governance board and Enterprise Architects.

Why you are our next Optus Solution Designer

• Previous long term experience in Solution Architecture and Design roles in telecommunications sector.
• Prior experience on Amdocs Product is required, together with experience across the software creation process, including writing High level solution, high level estimation.
• Experience in designing Postpaid Mobile, Fixed line services, 5G, Broadband services.
• Design experience in CRM, ordering, product management and development.
• Practical experience in consumer, business, enterprise and wholesale market segments.
• Demonstrable experience in maintaining relationships with Vendors and business partners.
• Good to have experience in Agile methodology and Cloud solutions.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary and performance incentives
• Discounts to Optus products and services, and to over 400 retailers Australia-wide
• Training, mentoring and development opportunities (ask us about OptusU!)
• Up to five days of Volunteer Leave per year
• A “connected” day for you to use to connect to something you are passionate about
• Hybrid ways of working
• Vibrant campus life, variety of facilities including restaurants, cafes, gymnasium, GP, and post office
• Sydney Campus; 20mins from CBD via our Optus bus. Our 999 Metro Connect service connecting you to and from Macquarie University Metro Station to Optus Campus every 6-8 minutes, morning and afternoon!

Keen to see what it’s really like to work at Optus? Search #OptusLife on LinkedIn to go behind the scenes!

At Optus, we are strengthened by others and that means valuing diversity and saying ‘yes’ to embracing individual differences. We are committed to ensuring that our application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals from diverse gender, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, individuals with a disability, individuals identifying as being part of the LGBTQIA+ community, individuals who may have served in the armed forces or who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. If you require any adjustments or accessibility support to participate fairly and equitably in the recruitment process, please email AccessibleRecruitment@optus.com.au along with your preferred method of contact and we will be in touch.

For more information on Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging at Optus, please visit https://www.optus.com.au/about/inclusion-diversity.

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