As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design and develop C/C++ software modules for embedded systems, ensuring high-quality code through testing and validation. You’ll work on FPGA programming, device drivers, and network protocols like Ethernet and OTN in a Linux environment. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will mentor colleagues and contribute to feature integration. Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to new technologies are key in this dynamic role focused on advanced networking and optical transport solutions.
Responsibilities- Review requirements and develop software modules to fulfil the requirements.
- Provide regular status update and input to the team leaders.
- Develop unit test plans and run software tools for detecting any coding error prior to code submission.
- Participate in feature integration and validation.
- Experience in mentoring the team.
- Programming FPGAs and developing drivers for various devices.
- Experience in developing software modules in C and C++ and developing embedded software in Linux.
You have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 10 to 15 years of relevant work experience.
- Working experience in Ethernet and OTN protocols.
- Experience in developing unit test harnesses in Python.
- Strong ability to learn new technical areas and products, and to collaborate with teams from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
Experience in mentoring teams and guiding them toward success.
It would be nice if you also had:
- Familiarity with agile programming methods.
- Knowledge of Optical (DWDM) Transport.
- Experience in developing software drivers for communication interfaces like i2c, SPI, QSPI, and UART.
- Understanding of timing protocols.
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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