As a Staff SW Development Engineer at Nokia, you will work in a cross-functional, agile team developing embedded Optical Line System software products. Your work would involve extensive discussions with System Engineering, FW and SW development teams , Validation teams, including everything from product concept to finished product. The position would also involve taking full responsibility that a new feature is delivered on time with the right quality using state-of-the-art continuous integration pipelines..

Education Necessary:
Candidates must have a Bachelors/ Masters degree or higher in CS, Opto-Electronics, ECE or equivalent branch of engineering, and typically having 8-12 years of relevant experience and recognized as experts in the domain.

We offer:

- A high paced development of new products.

- Tight cooperation with other disciplines and an agile organization

- Short product development cycles, Real results of your work, you will see how it affects our products and sales.

- Social and wellness activities and clubs

- A friendly and helpful atmosphere

- Highly competent and motivated colleagues

Works effectively in a mixed environment and uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services.

• Has in-depth business knowledge and uses understanding of how relevant areas integrate to achieve objectives.

• Uses advanced analytical skills to solve complex problems or problems that do not have routine solutions and takes a new perspective.

• Acts as a professional advisor and mentor for staff / workteam / taskforces.

• May lead projects with manageable risks and resource requirements or small teams, and allocation of work.

• Analyses, designs,



develops and tests products / services / improvements / bug resolutions for integrated hardware / software systems as per customers' requirements.

• Resolves customer trouble tickets. Diagnoses complex problems / issues (EG hardware, software, combination) and provides resolution or recommend corrective actions.

• Retains technical and design knowledge for assigned products and technologies and provides training to the lower support teams (Tier 2 and Tier 3).

• Applies and maintains quality standards. Participates in process and tools evolutions and improvements.

Must Have:

- Experience 8+ years within SW development.

- E2E Optical (Layer 0) boards/cards like ROADM, AMPLIFIER, RAMAN, OTDR, Dynamic Gain Equalizer (DGE) bring up activity.

- Working experience in Optical Control Loops and architecture involving ROADM, Amplifiers, RAMAN, Optical Channel Monitor, VOAs

- Excellent design and analytical skills, including experience with software modeling, reuse, performance, testability, and extensibility.

- Excellent C/C++/Python and object-oriented programming skills in multi-threaded environments.

- Experience working with HW/FW teams and collaborating on the HW/FW specifications.

- Highly motivated, Flexible, Innovative, self-driven and willing to take own initiatives for betterment of the product/features.

- Structured and thorough with analytical and troubleshooting skills

- Agile way of working.

Valuable to Have:

- Ability to use AI DLC models in conjunction with Cursor, Copilot AI etc

- Experience in using dockers in development/ simulation environment .

- Experience in using Modern Automated tools , viz . Codescene , GTEST.

- Domain Knowledge on Optical Protection and Restoration will be an added plus.

📌 Staff SW Develop Engr (India)
🏢 NOKIA
📍 India