Job Description

NTT is a leading global IT solutions and services organisation that brings together people, data and things to create a better and more sustainable future.

In todayxe2x80x99s xe2x80x98iNTTerconnectedxe2x80x99 world, connections matter more now than ever. By bringing together talented people, world-class technology partners and emerging innovators, we help our clients solve some of the worldxe2x80x99s most significant technological, business and societal challenges.

With people at the heart of our success, NTT is committed to attracting and growing the best talent and providing an environment where everyone feels they can belong and their contribution matters.

Want to be a part of our team? Designs a complete and complex framework, system or product. Defines processes for technical platforms, system specifications, input/output and working parameters for hardware and/or software compatibility. Conceives system interfaces and business application prototypes. Identifies, analyzes and resolves system design weaknesses. Influences the shaping of future products by contributing to the framework (architecture) used across multiple products or systems. Provides multi-layered technical expertise for next generation initiatives.

Working at NTT

The role of Systems Design/Architecture Engineer is responsible for designing systems architecture. This position conducts system design activities to ensure that architectural solutions meet technical and functional requirements. The Systems Design/Architecture Engineer conducts architectural analysis, evaluation, and designs systems that support and seek to solve complex business and technical problems.

Key Role and Responsibilities:

• Conduct system design activities
• Review detailed application, software and system components across a variety of technology stacks
• Ensure that architectural solutions meet technical and functional requirements
• Review existing system architecture and recommend improvements
• Participate in engineering reviews to determine any ambiguities
• Investigate and scope change requests to determine the scale of work to be done and estimate the timeframe and input required
• Determine system loads and volumes as input into infrastructure requirements
• Ensure that proposed and existing systems architectures are aligned with the companyxe2x80x99s goals and strategies
• Enable the design and development of new systems and solutions
• Ensure that new systems and solutions conform to current system architecture and/or align to strategic system architectural direction
• Conduct architectural analysis, evaluation, and design of systems that support and seek to solve complex business and technical problems
• Enable and ensure that system architecture is delivered in the form of robust and scalable solutions to business problems and needs
• Identify, evaluate, and assess risks in order to mitigate them and eliminate any factor that may interfere or hinder the delivery of the architectural solution and dependent functional requirements
• Specify the solutions functional and technical requirements, and implementation phases required in order to deliver on and solve complex business problems
• Implement processes for integrating architectural solutions
• Implement architectural governance, standards, metrics for measuring, monitoring and improving architecture
• Implement and/or maintain the use of fitness functions to ensure architectural success
• Proactively identify potential problems that could be remediated by more effective architectural solutions
• Ensure team members understand system architectural implications of requirements

Knowledge, skills and attributes:

• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Sound business acumen
• Ability to effectively deal with stakeholders in challenging situations.
• Ability to navigate through complexity and ambiguity
• Strong understanding of system architecture, design, and delivery
• Understanding of regulatory requirements and organisational standards including security
• Knowledge of the system design life cycle models
• Ability to design systems compatible with cloud computing architectures and selection of components
• Ability to design and select system components
• Planning and decision-making skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to use a variety of design tools
• Ability to problem-solve and apply critical thinking

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelorxe2x80x99s degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science or related etc.
• Relevant certifications required

Experience required:

• Demonstrated experience in similar IT roles, with a focus on system design / architecture engineering
• Proven working experience in a large-scale organisation
• Demonstrated experience, judgment and drive to plan, make decisions and accomplish individual and team goals
• Demonstrated experience with software development lifecycles
• Demonstrated experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

What will make you a good fit for the role?

Equal Opportunity Employer

NTT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, veteran status, or other protected category

Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.

A career at NTT means:

Being part of a global pioneer xe2x80x93 where you gain exposure to our Fortune 500 clients and world-leading global technology partners and work with a network of over 40,000 smart and diverse colleagues across 57 countries, delivering services in over 200 countries.

Being at the forefront of cutting-edge technology xe2x80x93 backed with a 150-year heritage of using technology for good. With 40% of the worldxe2x80x99s internet traffic running on our network and where Emoji were first invented, you can be proud of the groupxe2x80x99s many new xe2x80x98firstsxe2x80x99.

Making a difference xe2x80x93 by doing meaningful work that helps to shape the future for our clients, and across industries and communities around the world.

Being your best self xe2x80x93 in a progressive xe2x80x98Connected Workingxe2x80x99 environment that promotes flexibility, connection and wellbeing. Where diversity and different perspectives are embraced to ensure equal opportunities for all.

Having ongoing opportunities to own and develop your career xe2x80x93 with a personal and professional development plan and access to the broadest learning offerings in the industry.

NTT Corporation