The Senior Hardware Development Engineer will be a key member of our team, responsible for designing and developing high-performance hardware solutions. With a focus on board design, testing, and debugging, this role requires a strong understanding of EDA tools and hands-on experience in lab activities. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology.
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Design and develop high-performance hardware solutions for our products.Lead the board design process, ensuring optimal performance and functionality.
Conduct thorough testing and debugging of hardware components and systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers and product managers, to ensure seamless integration.
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, and propose innovative solutions.
Document and maintain design specifications and test plans.
Provide technical support and guidance to junior team members.
Ensure compliance with quality standards and industry regulations.
Participate in project planning and provide accurate estimates for hardware development tasks.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 6+ years of experience in high-board design, testing, and debugging.
- Proficiency in EDA tools and hands-on experience in lab activities.
- Strong knowledge of hardware design principles and best practices.
- Experience with hardware debugging and troubleshooting techniques.
- Familiarity with industry-standard design tools and simulation software.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and industry trends.
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Some of our benefits in India:
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work–life balance
- Health and well-being support – medical insurance for you and your family, health check-ups, life and accident insurance, well-being programs, and employee resource groups
- A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave based on eligibility
- Personal Support Service 24/7 – a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
- Career growth & mobility – technical career paths, job rotations, international assignments, and relocation support
- Continuous learning – technical certifications, mentoring programs, coaching, and digital learning platforms
- Opportunities to innovate and contribute through Nokia’s research and development environment
- Recognition programs that celebrate outstanding contributions
- Workplace support – ergonomic working support and mobile device programs based on eligibility
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- 6+ years of experience in board design, testing, and debugging
- Proficiency in EDA tools and hands-on laboratory experience
- Strong knowledge of hardware design principles and best practices
- Experience with hardware debugging and troubleshooting techniques
- Familiarity with industry-standard design tools and simulation software
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and industry trends
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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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