Nokia Telecommunications

Applied Software R&D Engineer

United States Hybrid Full-time

This role is for a hands-on embedded software engineer focused on building the high-speed optical transport systems powering modern Data center Interconnect networks. You will be developing embedded software and firmware that links massive GPU clusters and data centers for ultra-low latency.

Role Responsibilities

  • Write real-time embedded software and firmware for optical transport systems.
  • Own project from initial requirement through design, integration, and verification.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex, system-level issues across software, hardware, optics, and FPGAs.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Extensive C and C++ development on RTOS based platforms.
  • Deep understanding of timing-critical operations, interrupt-handling, low level drivers, and control firmware.
  • Proven experience designing and integrating hardware interfaces and inter‑processor communication mechanisms in multi‑processor systems.
  • Experience with ARM architecture, hardware interactions, and FPGA/CPLD integration.

Education and Experience

1–3 years of relevant industry experience with a bachelor’s degree in science, Technology, or Engineering.

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