System Architect

6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsBe part of a new era in communications, transforming connectivity with Eutelsat – the world’s first GEO-LEO integrated global satellite operator.As a leader in satellite communications, we provide global connectivity solutions - connecting businesses, communities, and governments around the world. We can connect you at on land, at sea and in the air. We also deliver broadcast television channels and packages, transmitting vital news reports around the world.You’ll Get To:Pioneer the future of Space TechnologyBring connectivity to remote frontiersCollaborate with customer-centric expertsEmbrace cultural diversity in our global teamIn a dynamic industry where passion drives our teams to make a difference to become the most trusted partner for global satellite connectivity, you will elevate your skills in a stretching, rewarding, and meaningful environment. At Eutelsat, we’re united by inclusion and diversity, striving for gender balance and social responsibility, on Earth and in Space.Why Eutelsat?Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: With colleagues from over 75 countries, we embrace our global DNA and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We are proud that one-third of our executive team and 60% of our board are represented by women.Ways of Working That Drive Us: As "One Team," we work collaboratively towards shared goals, with customer-centricity, respect, and inclusivity as our guiding principles.Sustainability at Our Core: At Eutelsat, sustainability is more than just a word; it’s woven into our strategy. We’re dedicated to balancing social, environmental, and economic growth — both on Earth and in space.Work-Life Balance: We offer flexible schedules and hybrid work options to help you balance your personal and professional life. At Eutelsat, we are committed to supporting your well-being and ensuring you have the flexibility you need to succeed both at work and at home.Ready to grow with us? Apply today and help us build a more inclusive, sustainable future in the world of satellite technology.Job OverviewWe are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled System Architect to join the Current System Architecture team and play a critical role in designing and implementing scalable, secure, and high‑performing infrastructure solutions. This is an unique opportunity to make a significant impact within an organization that values growth, teamwork, and professional development.Who you areYou have a strong understanding of mobile communication technologies, satellite systems, and their integration. In this role, you will architect end‑to‑end solutions for satellite communication while staying up‑to‑date with the latest trends and technologies. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of the feature implementation and the quality of the network.What you will doThe System Architect in the Current System Architecture Team (CSA) will oversee the end‑to‑end feature implementation on the current network. This includes collecting business requirements or the operations needs, and designing the feature with cost considerations. This role also plays a critical role in ensuring a smooth implementation and rollout of new features with internal developers and external vendors.This position involves high collaboration with cross‑functional teams, requiring coordination with Operations, Engineering, Sales, Business Development, Legal and other relevant stakeholders. The role also involves external engagement with suppliers, customers and the competition to stay abreast of market dynamics.Main activities are:Learn about our Eutelsat System ArchitectureDevelop comprehensive system architectures that address future needs, balancing performance, scalability, and cost, contributing to requirements development, documentation (Conops), and traceability.Incorporate new methodology and technology to improve the operational efficiency of the current system.Produce comprehensive optimization road maps to address customer needs.Support customer‑facing teams with technical training and knowledge transfer.Serve as the interface towards Business Units, IT, Operational teams as well as other technical specialist Engineering teams, following the Demand Management Process to formalize technical requirements while ensuring alignment with overall system objectives.Coordinate development with internal/external teams (Client, Marketing sales, Operation management, Suppliers, Internal team as System integration and test team, or modelling team etc.)Support the definition of technical requirements within the framework of the Technical Procurement process, focusing on system architecture.Interact with external suppliers to ensure matching with desired features and system requirements.What you will needBachelor’s degree or higher in a space‑related field (e.g., Aerospace Engineering, Astrophysics, Space Systems Engineering), or in Telecommunications or a closely related discipline.5-10 years of professional experience in the connectivity industry (e.g., terrestrial cell phone networks, sat comms systems, point‑to‑point radios etc.), or a minimum of 3 years of experience specifically in LEO (Low Earth Orbit) connectivity operations or development.Fluency in written & spoken English is mandatory. French or additional languages is advantageous.Be Agile, curious, rigorous and work with autonomyStrong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a keen understanding of the satellite connectivityExperience in managing cross‑functional teams and driving successful system conceptionExcellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all organizational levels.What We’d LoveMaster’s Degree in Computer Science or related Engineering fieldExperience in programming in C/C++, Python or similar languageField work on RF or antenna systemsExperience in 3GPP LTE or 5G networks.Where you will workLondonIssy‑les‑Moulineaux (Paris)TurinTravel may be required for up to 5% of the time.Eutelsat treats the protection of personal data submitted to it seriously. By submitting this application, you agree to the collection and retention of your personal data by Eutelsat and acknowledge notice of, and understand the terms of Eutelsat’s Privacy Policy (as amended from time to time).Seniority levelAssociateEmployment typeFull‑timeJob functionTelecommunications #J-18808-Ljbffr