About This Job

As an Early Career Firmware Engineer, you’ll be part of an agile Scrum team developing software that controls and monitors next‑generation optical network equipment. You’ll be writing firmware that runs on highly embedded CPUs within custom Nokia ASICs, directly enabling industry‑leading optical hardware.

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

Working as part of a scrum team to develop and test firmware features.

Collaborate on feature definition, coding, and testing.

Mentor interns and co-ops.

Key Skills And Experience

Previous intern or co-op experience at Nokia or Infinera.

Bachelor's in Computer Engineering or equivalent.

Experienced with C and C+,+ and Python.

One or more areas of experience: Digital signal processing knowledge, Control Theory, Optical networks, Optical components, embedded cpu.

Agile development, including defining feature acceptance criteria, featur,e and unit testing.

Advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

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.

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Some of our benefits in Canada :

Corporate Retirement Savings Plan

Health and dental benefits

Short-term disability, and long-term disability

Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay

Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)

Paid time off for holidays and Vacation

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition Assistance Plan

Adoption assistance

Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program

The above benefits exclude students.

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Position Name

Firmware Engineer