Jr. Embedded Software Developer
About The Position
At Nokia, we believe in subject matter expertise and strong code ownership. Our development process is intentionally streamlined to allow developers to focus on what they do best—writing great code. With minimal overhead, developers collaborate directly with product managers, peer designers, and QA teams. If you take pride in your code, you’ll feel right at home here. Our Kanata site serves as a major R&D hub within our international team, contributing to key areas across all our products and offering rich opportunities for growth. These include embedded platform OS/driver development (64-bit SMP), Linux technologies (Yocto, KVM, QEMU, libvirt, Python3), data path engineering (proprietary network processors, third-party and virtualized), control plane protocols (IP/MPLS), OAM (CFM, EFM, TWAMP, performance monitoring), timing systems (PTP, NTP, SyncE, SETS, BITS, GNSS), PHY and optics (Ethernet PHY, MAC, SerDes, clock recovery, 100/400G optical transceivers), deep packet inspection (application assurance), management interfaces (SNMP, NETCONF, YANG), and network function virtualization (VSR). As part of our team, you’ll be immersed in our development culture, mentored by top-tier software developers who take pride in their code, and work closely with our verification team to deliver high-quality software. Advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world. Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.
Requirements
- Strong code ownership
- Subject matter expertise
- Ability to collaborate directly with product managers, peer designers, and QA teams
- Mentorship by top-tier software developers
- Close work with the verification team to deliver high-quality software
Nice To Haves
- Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences
Responsibilities
- Embedded platform OS/driver development (64-bit SMP)
- Linux technologies (Yocto, KVM, QEMU, libvirt, Python3)
- Data path engineering (proprietary network processors, third-party and virtualized)
- Control plane protocols (IP/MPLS)
- OAM (CFM, EFM, TWAMP, performance monitoring)
- Timing systems (PTP, NTP, SyncE, SETS, BITS, GNSS)
- PHY and optics (Ethernet PHY, MAC, SerDes, clock recovery, 100/400G optical transceivers)
- Deep packet inspection (application assurance)
- Management interfaces (SNMP, NETCONF, YANG)
- Network function virtualization (VSR)
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
