Location: Prestige Solitaire, 401, 6 Brunton Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560002, India
Job ID: 23251
Division: Optical Networks (Infinera Acquisition)
Job Category: Applied R&D
Posting Date: 14 August 2025
Apply Before: 21 August 2025, 8:50 PM
Schedule: Full-time | Individual Contributor
Degree Level: Bachelor’s degree
About the Role
In today’s connected world, telecom networks are essential to keeping society running — a truth amplified during the pandemic. Nokia’s Network Infrastructure group is pushing boundaries to deliver faster, more reliable connectivity globally.
As part of the Optical Networks division, you’ll be working at the intersection of AI-driven data center technologies and large-scale connectivity solutions. Following the recent acquisition of Infinera, we’ve merged innovation with scale to redefine the future of optical networking.
What You Will Do
- New Product Introduction: Work closely with architecture and ASIC teams to develop SDKs for next-gen ASICs.
- Design and implement SDK APIs and algorithms.
- Define and execute SDK test plans and assist in software integrations.
- Maintain detailed design documentation while collaborating with ASIC and Optical architecture teams.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- Experience: 0–2 years in software development, ideally in the communications industry.
Technical Skills:
- Must-have:
- Proficiency in C/C++ coding and debugging.
- Good to have:
- Experience with ASIC SDK development.
- Exposure to GIGE, OTN, DSP.
- Knowledge of Linux or RTOS environments.
- Experience in Embedded Systems, Device Driver Development, and Protocol Software Design.
About Nokia
Nokia is committed to innovation, technology leadership, and inclusion across mobile, fixed, and cloud networks.
Your work here will have a direct positive impact on people’s lives and contribute to building a sustainable, inclusive future.
What Nokia Offers
- Continuous learning and development programs.
- Well-being initiatives for mental and physical health.
- Support from employee resource groups and mentoring programs.
- Highly diverse teams and an inclusive culture where you can bring your authentic self to work.
Recognitions & Awards
- Named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere.
- Listed in Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index.
- Recognized in the Workplace Pride Global Benchmark.
Diversity & Inclusion
Nokia is an equal opportunity employer — employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any protected characteristic.
We live by our core value of respect and foster a culture where everyone feels included.
Quick Job Summary Table
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Role | Software Development Engineer |
| Division | Optical Networks |
| Location | Bangalore, India |
| Experience | 0–2 years |
| Skills | C/C++, ASIC SDK, Embedded Systems, Linux/RTOS |
| Apply Before | 21 Aug 2025, 8:50 PM |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job ID | 23251 |
