Customer Delivery Architect | 10+ years exp, SP routing platforms, architectural and validation expertise
Core
Lead end-to-end validation and architectural assurance for complex, mission-critical Service Provider networks prior to Go-Live, ensuring production readiness for Tier-1 providers and hyperscalers.
Role type
Senior IC Service Provider Network Architect & Validation Lead
Builds
Production-ready routing architectures, digital twin simulations, and automated test frameworks for Service Provider networks.
Domain
Telecommunications / Service Provider Networking
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Service Provider routing architecture, network validation, test automation, root cause analysis, stakeholder management, technical consulting, Python scripting, CI/CD pipeline design, traffic generation, digital twin simulation
Preferred skills
Cisco IOS-XR, SRv6, BGP EVPN, Routed Optical Networking, SDN orchestration, streaming telemetry, hardware traffic generation, virtualization platforms
Technologies
Cisco IOS-XR, pyATS, Genie, CXTM, Spirent TestCenter, Keysight IxNetwork, Python, REST APIs, JSON, YAML, IaC
Responsibilities
Translate validation outcomes into business risk mitigation strategies for C-level leadership; lead testing of next-gen routing architectures and software releases; build high-fidelity customer simulations in test labs; architect continuous test automation frameworks; act as primary technical escalation authority for defects; partner on pre-sales scoping and Statements of Work; mentor global consulting engineers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic autonomy
