As a Senior Test Softaware Development Engineer, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of Nokia’s leading 7750 SR internet router, powering the evolution of Mobile Gateways and Data Center networks. Your expertise will drive end-to-end automated testing across a wide array of IP/MPLS features, from L2/L3/MPLS to QOS, while pushing the limits of hardware performance and scaling. You’ll collaborate with Software, Hardware, Support, and Product Management teams, ensuring top-tier functionality and readiness for General Availability (GA) release. Join the cutting-edge world of Network Infrastructure, where IP Routing, Optical Networks, and submarine systems deliver unmatched speed, reliability, and efficiency in an ever-growing market.
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- Create and execute test plans for functional and system testing on Nokia's IP products
- Review test plans, test procedures and infrastructure for adequacy and completeness/correctness
- Automate all test cases using Python in Pytest environment
- Integrate automation in the regression infrastructure
- Augment test strategies with real-world Customer deployments.
- Work with product documentation team for creating and maintaining customer documentation
This position is expected to play a role in system design so that Quality Assurance is considered throughout the entire lifecycle of the product.
Qualifications
You have
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (especially in CS, EE)
- 8-12 years of software development and engineering experience
- Experience in IP networking testing and troubleshooting
- Experience and knowledge of Linux and programming languages (preferably scripting languages like Python, Perl, TCL, shell)
- Proven aptitude for methodical problem-solving, good communication skills, strong attention to detail, and ability to work well in a close-knit team
- Ability to lead technical discussions and decisions
- Quick learner, self-starter, personal and project management skills
It would be nice if you also had
- Universiti Master’s degree
- Knowledge (and experience if possible) of routing protocols (OSPF, ISIS, BGP) and/or signaling protocols (RSVP, LDP, Segment Routing)
- Knowledge (and experience if possible) of CNF (Cloud-native Networking Function), VNF (Virtualized Networking Function), SDN, and related virtualization/cloud technologies (Containers, Kubernetes, OpenStack, KVM/QEMU, Xen, Vmware ESXi)
- Familiarity with networking test tools (IXIA, Spirent, IPerf, Wireshark, etc.)
Benefits:
- We provide a comprehensive private life and medical insurance plan to safeguard your well-being and that of your family.
- As part of our commitment to your health, we offer an annual medical check-up program.
- We offer a pension plan to help you plan for your future and ensure financial security after retirement.
- Enjoy the convenience of a ticket restaurant e-card, which can be used at various restaurants and eateries according to our policy (currently at €120 monthly)
- You will be provided with a company mobile device and subscription to stay connected and efficient in your work.
- We offer company bus transportation to facilitate your daily commute to and from work.
- Take advantage of our Personal Support Service, which provides confidential and professional support and guidance on a range of emotional, practical, and work-life topics.
- Participate in Nokia's voluntary employee share purchase plan, allowing you to share in the company's success.
- Our Employee Recognition program, "Everyday Excellence," acknowledges and rewards outstanding contributions. You can redeem awards through our online store.
- Earn a generous referral bonus of €2.000, one of the highest in the market, for referring qualified candidates to join our team.
- Enjoy 90 calendar days of paid leave for the arrival of a new child.
- Engage in social clubs and cultural activities organized by the company to foster a sense of community and well-being.
- E-Learning Platforms: Access renowned e-learning platforms such as NokiaEDU, Harvard ManageMentor, and LinkedIn Learning for technical training and personal development.
- We provide ample opportunities for career growth and development, including training programs and mentorship initiatives.
About Us
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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
- 8-12 years of software development and engineering experience
- Experience in IP networking testing and troubleshooting
- Experience and knowledge of Linux and programming languages, preferably scripting languages
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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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