Unified Comm Implementation Engineer

About

Description

At MiWay, our purpose is to enable people to live their way. We understand that life is not just about "things" - but the meaning that those things bring to your life. We believe that technology and innovation have infinite possibilities when it's inspired by humans... By you. This is why we focus on our clients’ needs; finding new ways to simplify their lives and how they do things. We give them products, services and solutions that enable them to live and enjoy life on their own terms – in their own way. Agile values and principles are strongly embedded in our culture, and they are at the core of how we make decisions and how we approach adding value within the company. Role Overview The Unified Communications Implementation Engineer / Solutions Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-grade collaboration, telephony, and contact center solutions. This role blends technical design expertise with hands-on deployment, ensuring customers receive robust, scalable, and secure UC platforms aligned to business requirements. The ideal candidate has strong architecture-level understanding of UC technologies, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to lead UC transformation projects from planning through operational handover.

Responsibilities

• Solution Architecture and Design Architect end to end Unified Communications solutions based on business requirements and technical best practices
• Produce detailed HLDs (High-Level Designs) and LLDs (Low-Level Designs) covering voice, video, messaging, presence, SBC, and network dependencies
• Conduct discovery workshops, requirements analysis, and technical assessments
• Advise on UC platform selection, migration strategy, scalability, resilience, and integration approaches
• Implementation and Deployment Deploy and configure UC solutions such as Microsoft Teams Phone System, Genesys Cloud, or similar platforms
• Configure, dial plans, routing rules, call recording policies and security policies
• Perform number migration/porting, voice gateway configuration, call flow routing and IVR design
• Integrate UC systems with third party systems
• Technical Delivery and Project Execution Lead technical deliverables across the full project lifecycle: design →Build → test → cutover → support handover
• Prepare and maintain implementation documentation, configuration guides, and operational runbooks
• Conduct UAT, and environment validation
• Provide escalation-level troubleshooting for complex solution issues
• Operational Excellence and Support Provide 3rd line support for UC environments and complex incident resolution
• Optimize environments through monitoring, reporting, and performance tuning
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership to implementation teams
• Ensure solutions adhere to security standards, compliance requirements (PCI, POPIA, GDPR), and company governance frameworks

Qualifications

• Degree in IT/Computer Science or equivalent experience

Application instructions:

• Apply Urgently!