Senior Software Engineer

Come create the technology that helps the world act together

Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people's lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world. We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work.

The team you'll be part of

The pandemic has highlighted how important telecoms networks are to society. Nokia's Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to bring more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise.

Network Infrastructure, includes IP Routing, Optical Networks and Fixed Networks, as well as Alcatel Submarine Networks business, currently reported under "Group Common." This business group will respond to the ever-increasing demand for higher capacity, greater reliability, faster speeds, and lower costs.

What you will learn and contribute to

NI Network Infrastructure - Service Router group is looking for a Software Development Engineer. This position will be in Westford, MA. USA

• Responsible for developing software on the next-gen routing/switching products

Your skills and experienceour skills and experience

You have:

• Minimum Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Candidates with Bachelor's in CS, EE, will be more relevant. Master's degree a plus.
• BSC, MSCS, MSCE or similar is required. 10-15 years of work experience in related areas.
• Experience with Software development on Linux, knowledge of Real Time Operating systems (RTOS) like VxWorks is plus.
• Strong foundation on Operating Systems concepts and C/C++ programming languages.
• Experience designing and developing network protocols, analyzing, and improving existing protocol specifications.
• Experience with virtualization technologies Dockers/Containers, Namespaces, etc.
• Experience with Broadcom or Cavium SDK or any contemporary Chipset is preferred.
• Knowledge and experience of complex software design for distributed systems in embedded networking/telecommunications projects.
• Experience with design and development of Layer 2, Layer 3, networking control and/or data plane software.
• Software development experience on real time (Linux, QNX, VxWorks) or embedded systems. Excellent programming skills in C or C++
• Experience in designing and developing high-performance switching and routing software
• Experience in designing and developing data plane for Broadcom chipset like Trident/Tomahawk, etc.
• Experience in designing and developing programmable management interfaces using gNMI, NETCONF, etc.
• Strong knowledge of operating system architecture such as memory management, IPC, scheduling, task switching, concurrent memory access, event driven programming.

What we offer

Nokia offers flexible and hybrid working schemes, continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.

Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer

Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

• One of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
• Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
• Workplace Pride Global Benchmark

At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people.