Solution Architect - IoT & Automotive
Workplace: Johanneshov, Sverige
Expires: October 10, 2025
Seeking a motivated, customer-oriented, and technically experienced Solution Architect to lead design and technical delivery of IoT and Connected Mobility solutions for enterprise customers at KDDI Spherience AB.
Main requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in telecommunications, engineering, computer science, or equivalent field.
- 10+ years of experience in solution architecture, preferably in IoT, telecom, or connected mobility.
- Experience in customer-facing technical roles across international environments.
- Exposure to mobile network operators, SIM provisioning flows, or mobility platform integration is a strong plus.
- Experience in pre-sales or technical consulting is desirable.
- Fluent English required; knowledge of German, Japanese, or Swedish is a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end technical architecture from embedded device (eSIM/TCU) to backend APIs and cloud integration.
- Represent KDDI Spherience as technical lead during workshops, RFIs/RFPs, and technical alignment sessions with customers.
- Engage and coordinate with Tier 1 Mobile Network Operators worldwide for design, provisioning, and lifecycle integration.
- Design high-availability and geo-redundant connectivity architectures including security, orchestration, and monitoring.
- Collaborate with internal product, cloud, and network teams to deliver integrated and validated solutions.
- Translate customer business requirements into solution blueprints, HLDs/LLDs, and technical Statements of Work.
- Support internal engineering and commercial teams during pre-sales and post-sales engagements.
- Ensure architectural designs comply with international standards and regional regulations such as GDPR, ISO27001, eUICC.
Required hard skills:
- Wireless technologies including 4G/5G, eSIM/eUICC, private networks, mobile core elements (Packet Core, APN, VPN).
- Cloud and infrastructure design (AWS, Azure) including API exposure, security principles, CI/CD practices.
- IoT/Connected Car platforms including orchestration, SIM lifecycle, telemetry integration.
- Telecom and IP networking knowledge (IPsec, CGNAT, DNS, DHCP).
- Multi-region deployments and working with global Mobile Network Operators and enterprise customers.
Recommended hard skills:
- Knowledge of ITIL principles, architectural governance.
- Familiarity with connectivity SLAs, compliance mandates, service performance KPIs.
- Experience supporting tender response processes and preparing technical submissions.
Soft skills:
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to explain complex architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proactive and collaborative with strong stakeholder alignment capabilities.
- Structured, methodical, passionate about scalable solutions.
Natural languages:
- English (Proficient)
- German (Basic familiarity)
- Japanese (Basic familiarity)
- Swedish (Basic familiarity)
Cultural skills:
- Cross-cultural collaboration
- Working in international and dynamic environments
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