
Applied R&D Engineer 3 - IVT
Nokia · Posted Oct 27
Mobile and fixed network infrastructure, IP routing, cloud, and telecommunications technology services
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About the role
The Applied R&D Engineer role at Nokia conducts target-oriented research and applies findings directly to the specification, design, further development and incremental improvement of products, services, systems and tools, integrating, verifying, testing and modifying SW/HW/system components. The work centres on Wi-Fi CPE/gateway embedded software — IEEE 802.11 chipsets and drivers on Linux/RTOS (OpenWRT/prplOS), VoIP/SIP and network management protocols such as OMCI, TR-069/TR-098/TR-181 and USP. The engineer debugs on Qualcomm, MediaTek and Realtek SoC platforms using tools such as ASAN, KSAN, Valgrind and GDB, collaborating with vendors to bring solutions up and running.
What you will do
- The Applied R&D Engineer conducts target-oriented research to directly apply findings to the specification, design, further development, and incremental improvement of products, services, systems, tools, processes, etc. Integrates, verifies, tests, and modifies SW / HW / system components and capitalises on innovative solutions to meet particular requirements and specifications.
- Strong understanding on “IEEE 802.11 standards (a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be/etc) , Voip, SIP and related network protocols (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS) embedded systems (drivers, firmware on Linux/RTOS(OpenWRT/PrplOS)), performance , statistics and Management protocols: OMCI, TR069/TR098/TR181, USP.
- Good Understanding Qualcom/Mediatek/RealTek WiFi chipsets/solutions
- Good understanding on new Wi-Fi System-on-Chips (SoCs) , drivers, integrate with hardware.
- Well versed with debugging tools like ASAN,KSAN, Valgrind Memory Profiling Tool, GDB.
- Understanding different SoC Architecture including 32 bit, 64bit and respective tool chains and able to collaborate with different Vendors to make the solution up and running.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor or above, telecommunication, electronic engineering, computer science, or related major preferred with 5 to 10 years strong development & debugging understanding on C / C++ in multi process/ threaded environment with following skills.
- Strong understanding on “IEEE 802.11 standards (a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be/etc) , Voip, SIP and related network protocols (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS) embedded systems (drivers, firmware on Linux/RTOS(OpenWRT/PrplOS)), performance , statistics and Management protocols: OMCI, TR069/TR098/TR181, USP.
- Good Understanding Qualcom/Mediatek/RealTek WiFi chipsets/solutions
- Good understanding on new Wi-Fi System-on-Chips (SoCs) , drivers, integrate with hardware.
Preferred qualifications
- Strong understanding on Linux , IPC techniques, user space and kernel space deep understanding and good understanding on network architecture is preferred
- Understanding of IPV4/IPV6 addressing and TCP/IP and basic understanding of L2/L3 routing, Multicast/IPTV protocols
- Working on GPON technologies is added advantage
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Nokia
Nokia Corporation is a multinational telecommunications, information technology, and network equipment provider that delivers critical infrastructure solutions across mobile, fixed, and cloud networks. Known for its historical roots and ongoing global presence in connectivity, the company enables advanced network automation, AI-optimized data center infrastructure, and 5G/6G technology for communications service providers and enterprises worldwide.
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Company size
- 78005 employees
- Founded
- 1865-05-12
- Location
- Espoo, Finland
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology and AI Officer
President of Network Infrastructure
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