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R&D Senior Software Engineer

NOKIA
Sunnyvale, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

life insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance

United States, California, Sunnyvale

Family Description

Applied R&D (AR) consists of target-oriented research either with the goal of solving a particular problem / answering a specific question or for multi-discipline design, development, and implementation of hardware, software, and systems including maintenance support. Supplies techno-economic consulting to clients. AR work is characterised by its detailed and complex nature in order to systematically combine existing knowledge and practices to further developing and incrementally improving products, operational processes, and customer-specific feature development.

Subfamily Description

Software (SWA) comprises the definition, specification, and allocation of requirements from different sources utilising knowledge of systems engineering processes (specification & architecture). Contains processing of use case and feature requirements into conceptual models, operational scenarios, technical requirements, and functional description. Covers specification, design, implementation, and unit testing of Software (e.g. device drivers, microcode, hardware-related software & firmware) according to the requirements and architecture defined in the systems engineering process. Covers establishment and maintenance of Software Configuration Management (SCM) practices into software development projects, continuously building and integrating infrastructure tools and systems.

Job Responsibilities & Competencies

Development of software on a real-time operating system, including design, and coding, as well as maintenance of software for Mobile gateway protocols, subscriber management systems.

Responsibilities include :

  • Implementation of the functional modules for the Serving and PDN Gateway, 5G SMF and UPF.
  • Unit testing of features developed on Packet and Serving gateways.
  • Maintenance of software with support and technical assistance.

Qualifications

  • Must be strong in 'C / C ' and data structures programming.
  • Good in operating system and networking concepts.
  • Protocol development preferably, wireless experience, such as development on SGSN, GGSN, PGW / SGW / HenB, using GTP, charging protocols, RADIUS, Diameter IP and routing protocols is added advantage.
  • Familiarity with IP network protocols.
  • Familiarity with UNIX based and real-time operating systems.
  • Strong C programming skills.
  • Experience in developing network protocols.
  • Experience in debugging and maintaining control plane software.
  • BS in Computer Science or Electronics Eng. with 5 years or MSCS or MSCE with 3 years. (with understanding of networking)
  • 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.

    What we offer

    Nokia offers 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
  • At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Nokia's employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

    Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.

    Additional Information

    US / Canada Nokia Offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes but is not limited to :

  • Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Short-term disability, and long-term disability
  • Life insurance, and AD&D - Company paid 2x base pay
  • Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee / Spouse / Child)
  • Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Assistance Plan
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program / Work Life Resource Program
  • The above benefits exclude students.

    Disclaimer for US / Canada

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