
Staff HW Engineer
Nokia · Posted Nov 4
Mobile and fixed network infrastructure, IP routing, cloud, and telecommunications technology services
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About the role
The team designs and develops optical coherent transponder cards and optical modules. The role is an optical architect position focused on optical transponder system design, integration, and testing. The engineer will lead module integration into optical line cards, develop calibration and test methodologies, and manage vendor technical relationships.
What you will do
- Lead the integration process of optical modules into optical line cards and ensuring optical performance.
- Develop key calibration procedures for various optical modules.
- Collaborate with XF team to improve the performance.
- Develop and implement testing methodologies to evaluate key performance for coherent line modules.
- Contribute to optical module roadmap
- Lead the architecture of optical modules.
- Define modular, efficient design methodology.
- Drive key vendor technical relationship
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. degree in Optical Engineering, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Must have designed optical line card/systems
- Must have experience minimum 8+ yrs in optical integration and testing of coherent module/transponders
- Proven experience in optical design, testing, and integration, particularly with optical transponders or related components.
- Familiarity with optical characterization equipment and measurement techniques.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex optical systems.
- Excellent communication
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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