Steven Ou
Chengdu,SiChuan
Summary
Experienced Solution Architect with expertise in cloud integration, security architecture, and network modernization. Delivers scalable system design, clear technical requirements, and optimized performance for secure, high-impact solutions.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Solution Architect
Nokia Solution & Networks
Chengdu, SiChuan, China
06.2008 - 08.2026
- • Prepared technical proposals and bid responses for Nokia Solutions & Networks opportunities, enhancing competitive positioning.
- • Supported design of Nokia Solutions & Networks architectures for customer network modernization.
- • Reviewed customer environments for connection with Nokia cloud and telecom systems.
- • Drafted design documents covering system architecture, security controls, data models, and integration points with other systems.
- • Identified opportunities for process, system, or application improvements, contributing to overall project success.
- • Tracked system performance metrics such as availability, throughput, and response times.
- • Built high-performance, scalable application architectures.
- • Improved system architectures for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
- • Supported compliance with data privacy and security regulations in solution designs.
- • Worked with project teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
- • Monitored application performance metrics to support optimal user experience.
- • Gathered system requirements from clients to ensure alignment with project objectives and technical specifications.
- • Defined technical integration strategy and developed integration plans.
- • Utilized Python for effective debugging and streamlining automation processes.
- • Recorded system information and documented design specifications and installation instructions.
- Collaborated with project teams to ensure that all technical requirements were met during the software development life cycle.
- Participated in client meetings to discuss project requirements and provide feedback on potential solutions.
- Implemented DevOps principles within the organization's environment to enable faster delivery cycles.
- Provided technical guidance to other team members in the development of solutions.
System Engineer
Alcatel-Lucent
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
02.1999 - 05.2008
- Configured IP, MPLS, and routing systems for network integration.
- Resolved escalated incidents involving application failures and IT issues, restoring functionality for users.
- Installed and configured operating systems, middleware products and databases.
- Delivered projects on time and within budget, meeting defined objectives and stakeholder expectations.
- Determined design criteria or specifications.
- Analyzed design or requirement information for equipment or systems.
- Created and documented project specifications in technical manuals, facilitating clear communication and implementation.
- Conferred with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans.
- Utilized mathematical skills and understanding of engineering principles to design new products.
- Researched feasibility, design or performance of components or systems.
- Generated engineering documentation and oversaw design projects.
Education
Master of Science - Software Engineering
Sichuan University
Chengdu, China06-2002
Skills
- Solution architecture
- Cloud integration
- Network modernization
- Security architecture
- DevOps implementation
- Technical requirements
- System design
- Performance tuning
- Problem solving
- Analytical thinking
- Cloud computing expertise
- Serverless architecture
- Component integration
- Performance optimization
- Requirements gathering
- Systems design analysis
- Software deployment support
- API design and management
- Infrastructure automation
- Microservices architecture
- Systems design
- Docker Technologies
- Cloud computing
- SSL Certificates Management
- Bandwidth evaluations
- Design specifications
- Cloud services
Timeline
Solution Architect
Nokia Solution & Networks
06.2008 - 08.2026
System Engineer
Alcatel-Lucent
02.1999 - 05.2008
Master of Science - Software Engineering
Sichuan University