Join Nokia's SDK team and play a key role in developing next-generation Software Development Kits (SDKs) for advanced DSP ASICs. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including ASIC, Firmware, Hardware Design, and Architecture, to drive innovation across the entire product lifecycle. From pre-silicon development through post-silicon validation, you will help ensure seamless integration of cutting-edge technologies into industry-leading pluggable products.
- Build innovative SDK software that powers Nokia's next-generation coherent DSP ASICs and optical networking solutions
- Develop high-performance C/C++ software on Linux platforms for cutting-edge networking products.
- Work with industry-leading ASIC, firmware, hardware, and architecture teams throughout the entire product lifecycle, from pre-silicon development to post-silicon validation.
- Solve complex technical challenges involving hardware-software interaction, performance optimisation, and system integration.
- Contribute to advanced SDK APIs, software frameworks, and automation solutions that enable faster product development and deployment.
- Drive software quality through testing, debugging, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with global engineering teams to deliver innovative technologies that power the future of networking.
What We're Looking For:
- 2-4 years of experience in software development using C/C++.
- Strong programming and debugging skills in Linux environments.
- Understanding of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and embedded software concepts.
- Familiarity with embedded systems, networking protocols, DSP, ASICs, or telecommunications is a plus.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Shell scripting is desirable.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment.
Skills Required
- 2-4 years of software development experience using C/C++
- Strong programming and debugging skills in Linux environments
- Understanding of data structures and algorithms
- Understanding of operating systems
- Understanding of embedded software concepts
- Familiarity with embedded systems, networking protocols, DSP, ASICs, or telecommunications
- Experience with Python or Shell scripting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment
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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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