Senior Data Architect

Overview

Infosys is seeking a Sr Data Architect
. This position will interface with key stakeholders and apply technical proficiency across different stages of the Software Development Life Cycle including Requirements Elicitation, Application Architecture definition and Design; contribute to high level design artifacts; deliver high quality code deliverables for a module; lead validation for all types of testing; and support activities related to implementation, transition and warranty. It promotes a learning culture with teamwork, collaboration, excellence, and diversity.

• Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Basking Ridge, NJ or be willing to relocate. Travel to project locations may be required.
• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Three years of progressive experience in the specialty can be substituted for every year of education.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience in solution design, technology transformation, OSS transformation, and system rationalization.
• 10+ years of experience working in the Telecom Industry as a Solution Architect, specifically within the OSS/BSS domain.
• 5+ years of experience in design team leadership.
• Prior experience with large-scale digital transformation programs in telecom.
• Exposure to cloud data platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Experience with enterprise integration patterns, event-driven architectures, and API frameworks.
• Certifications in data architecture, cloud technologies, or telecom frameworks (e.g., TM Forum certifications).
• Knowledge of telecom industry, relevant technical architecture, and industry standards.
• Basic understanding of Cloud concepts, Microservices, Kubernetes (K8s) / Docker.
• Proven experience creating working solutions addressing customer requirements in OSS/Service Fulfilment/Service Assurance.
• Strong knowledge of TM Forum frameworks, MEF standards, SID, and core telecom processes (service provisioning, service assurance, order management, operations management).
• Strong understanding of telecom architectures and industry standards; proven experience leading design teams and guiding technical delivery.
• Ability to translate business challenges into scalable, maintainable, and high-performance data solutions.
• Demonstrated experience designing end-to-end solutions in OSS, Service Fulfillment, and Service Assurance domains; experience addressing complex customer requirements and delivering production-grade solutions.
• Familiarity with data modeling, data integration, data governance frameworks, and modern data platform concepts.
• Strong ability to visualize the big picture while architecting technical solutions; excellent communication skills to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Ensure the integrity, security, availability, reliability, and usability of data across the enterprise to support operational, analytical, and strategic needs.
• Work closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, data scientists, architects, and cross-functional IT teams to design scalable and robust data landscapes aligned with enterprise strategy.
• Collaborate with leading industry experts to develop innovative, high-quality, and defect-free data solutions that align with client requirements and business objectives.
• Foster a culture of knowledge sharing, continuous learning, innovation, and collaboration within the data and technology teams; encourage best practices and uphold diversity and inclusion.

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
• 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

The job entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Travel may be required as per job requirements.

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. Our AI-powered core prioritizes change execution, and we empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver performance and customer delight. Our learning agenda drives continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious practices and observances, national origin, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, status as a protected veteran or family member of a protected veteran, or disability.