Senior Technical Architect, Connectivity Infrastructure Solutions

Senior Technical Architect, Connectivity Infrastructure Solutions

At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #Team Bell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences.

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We are seeking a Senior Technical Architect for Connectivity Infrastructure to join our Connectivity Infrastructure Centre of Excellence (CoE). In this role, you will lead solution architecture for large-scale wireline connectivity initiatives across Bell AI Fabric, Bell Business Markets (BBM), and Bell Wholesale. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams spanning multiple business units including AI Fabric, BBM/Wholesale, Network, Finance, Real Estate, and Corporate Strategy while serving as the technical lead for designing and delivering large-scale Wavelength, Internet, and Dark Fibre solutions.

This position offers the opportunity to work closely with a diverse group of technical and business professionals in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment, driving impactful connectivity solutions across Bell’s enterprise platforms.

• Lead architectural vision, solution design, cost analysis, and technical documentation in collaboration with the Network, Product Management, and Finance teams.
• Partner with account executives and customer solution engineers to sell large‑scale connectivity solutions under the BBM and Wholesale umbrella.
• Develop capacity forecasts collaboratively with Network and Product Management teams to inform short‑term and long‑term planning in alignment with Network long‑range planning, triggering network builds based on applicable business cases.
• Partner with Finance teams to construct the financial forecast, encompassing revenues and CAPEX.
• Guides teams through complex challenges by posing insightful questions, stimulating critical analysis, and driving effective solutions.
• Encourages a culture of continuous improvement by experimenting with new approaches and supporting team members in trying innovative solutions.
• Offers expert advice and support to colleagues, fostering professional growth and development within the team.

• 3+ years experience in solution architecture and/or technical sales.
• Sound architectural understanding and/or technical hands‑on experience with various technologies and products in at least two of the following network domains:
  • Optical transport systems (Wavelength)
  • Dark fibre
  • Large‑scale Internet transit (including BGP, peering)
• Ability to work with ambiguous requirements and short deadlines.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience or Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) or equivalent experience is an asset.
• Previous telecommunications experience in a B2B, service provider environment is an asset – especially in any of the following domains: local exchange carriers (ILEC/CLEC), Internet service providers (ISP), mobile carriers, cloud hyperscalers, or data centres.
• Financial acumen with good understanding of corporate finance concepts: revenue, EBITDA, CAPEX, OPEX, Free Cash Flow.

Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work‑life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.

Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will…