Application Architect – Service Order Management

About the role

We are looking for a visionary Application Architect to lead the design of our Service Order Management (SOM) platform. The role will shape the application architecture that enables seamless service delivery across mobile, fixed and converged networks for Telia.

Key responsibilities

• Define and maintain the application and service architecture for Service Order Management.
• Lead solution design across initiatives, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and TM Forum standards.
• Analyze requirements for new capabilities and produce high‑ and low‑level design documentation.
• Apply security‑by‑design principles and enforce architectural governance.
• Collaborate with BSS, NSO, Inventory, SIM management teams and external vendors to ensure quality and performance.

Required profile

• Strong understanding of telecommunications services and OSS applications.
• Experience designing large‑scale, catalog‑driven orchestration solutions.
• Ability to work across technical domains, teams and vendors in an international agile environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Required skills

• Service Order Management and OSS architecture.
• TM Forum standards and Open APIs.
• Microservices, REST APIs, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines.
• Cloud‑native platforms and automation.
• BSS, NSO, Inventory, SIM/eSIM lifecycle management.
• Agile frameworks such as SAFe (optional).