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Principal Systems Architect – Layer0 NE Software

Ottawa, Ottawa region
On-site
Full-time
No salary posted4 days ago
Employment type
Full-time · On-site
Posted
November 9, 2026
Province
Ontario (ON)

Hiring confidence: Sparse posting · 22/100

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Job Description As part of Nokia’s Optical Architecture group, you will have a unique opportunity to shape the design of novel DWDM optical line systems. You will architect their Layer0 network element (NE) software in collaboration with our Systems Architecture, Systems Engineering and Software Development teams. Working from business requirements, customer use cases and industry standards (such as ITU-T and IEEE), you will make and document trade-offs among cost, function, capacity and perfor…

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About this role in Ontario

Average salary for Principal Systems Architect – Layer0 NE Software in Ontario

Median $120,000 per year, with most postings between $116,325 and $135,000 (Architects, 2026-08, 23 postings). This posting does not state a salary.

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Typical qualifications for Canadian employers

  • Deep expertise in DWDM optical line systems
  • Strong knowledge of Layer 0 network architecture
  • Familiarity with ITU-T and IEEE industry standards
  • Experience in software architecture and design
  • Understanding of cost, function, capacity and performance trade-offs

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Top skills this posting asks for:

  • DWDM optical systems
  • Layer 0 network architecture
  • Software architecture

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What you'll do

  • Design and architect Layer0 network element (NE) software for DWDM optical line systems
  • Shape the design of novel optical line systems
  • Translate business requirements and customer use cases into architectural solutions
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards (ITU-T and IEEE)
  • Document architectural trade-offs among cost, function, capacity and performance
  • Collaborate with Systems Architecture, Systems Engineering and Software Development teams

What you'll need

  • Deep expertise in DWDM optical line systems
  • Strong knowledge of Layer 0 network architecture
  • Familiarity with ITU-T and IEEE industry standards
  • Experience in software architecture and design
  • Understanding of cost, function, capacity and performance trade-offs
  • Ability to work with Systems Architecture, Systems Engineering and Software Development teams

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