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.
• Works effectively in a mixed environment and uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services.
• Uses advanced analytical skills to solve complex problems or problems that do not have routine solutions and takes a new perspective.
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• May lead projects with manageable risks and resource requirements or small teams, handles day-to-day staff management issues, including resource management and allocation of work.
• Analyses, designs, develops and tests products / services / improvements / bug resolutions for integrated hardware / software systems as per customers' requirements.
• Plans technical requirements from customers’ needs.
• Develops SW / HW build-controlled productions releases (EG main and update releases, service packages, maintenance updates, and customer design engineering).
• 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.
You have:
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Telecom or equivalent with 8 to 15 years of experience
- Hands in Coding with C++/ python/ Perl
- Experience in configuration management (eg, GIT, Mecurial)
- Knowledgeable on Network Management Systems, networking concepts and related technologies
- Experience in development of build/compilation related tools
It would be nice if you also had:
- Handling of Internal customer requirements .
- Knowledge of Software delivery supply chain.
- Experience in Software Supply chain security
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Telecom or equivalent
- 8 to 15 years of relevant experience
- Hands-on coding in C++, Python, Perl
- Experience in configuration management (e.g., GIT, Mercurial)
- Knowledge of Network Management Systems and networking concepts
- Experience developing build/compilation related tools
- Handling internal customer requirements
- Knowledge of software delivery supply chain
- Experience in software supply chain security
Nokia Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Nokia and has not been reviewed or approved by Nokia.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity programs include a global employee share purchase plan with company matching and multi‑year share awards. These mechanisms broaden participation and tie rewards to long‑term outcomes.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes major medical plans with supplementary options such as vision, legal services, and care navigation. The range of offerings indicates comprehensive support for medical needs.
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Parental & Family Support — A global policy grants paid leave for new parents regardless of gender and provides structured return‑to‑work support. Company‑paid life insurance further strengthens family protection across regions.
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What We Do
At Nokia, we create technology that helps the world act together. As a trusted partner for critical networks, we are committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. We create value with intellectual property and long-term research, led by the award-winning Nokia Bell Labs. Adhering to the highest standards of integrity and security, we help build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable and inclusive world.
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