Principal SW Engineer
Nokia (company site, opens in a new tab)12+ yrsHybridDirect career pageEst. 36–56 LPA
Posted on 7 Sept
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Job description
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About This Role
- Own end-to-end embedded architecture and solutions for Optical pluggable devices including requirements, hardware selection, software layering, interfaces, and release readiness.
- Define system architecture and implement hands-on solutions spanning MCUs, RTOS or bare-metal stacks, drivers, middleware, power management, boot/OTA, and security features.
- Lead architectural standards, technical decisions on complex trade-offs, ensure quality and reliability, and mentor development and test engineers.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 12+ years of experience in embedded systems design and development.
- Deep knowledge of RTOS, multi-threaded software systems, and operating system concepts; hands-on embedded software development experience mandatory.
- Experience with OTN standards and Optical devices preferred but not mandatory.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Proven architectural leadership in embedded software within mission-critical or optical device environments.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting capability for complex embedded systems.
- Experience collaborating with hardware, architecture, and manufacturing teams to validate and deliver integrated embedded solutions.