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Applied R&D Engineer 4 - SW

Nokia
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Posted Nov 4, 2026
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About this role

Applied R&D Engineer 4 - SW

India

(Onsite)

The Applied R&D Engineer conducts target-oriented research to directly apply findings to the specification, design, further development, and incremental improvement of products, services, systems, tools, processes, etc. Integrates, verifies, tests, and modifies SW / HW / system components and capitalises on innovative solutions to meet particular requirements and specifications.

Your responsibilities

  • Works effectively in a mixed environment and uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services.

  • Uses advanced analytical skills to solve complex problems or problems that do not have routine solutions and takes a new perspective. .

  • May lead projects with manageable risks and resource requirements or small teams, handles day-to-day staff management issues, including resource management and allocation of work.

  • Analyses, designs, develops and tests products / services / improvements / bug resolutions for integrated hardware / software systems as per customers' requirements.

  • Plans technical requirements from customers’ needs.

  • Develops SW / HW build-controlled productions releases (EG main and update releases, service packages, maintenance updates, and customer design engineering).

  • Retains technical and design knowledge for assigned products and technologies and provides training to the lower support teams (Tier 2 and Tier 3).

  • Applies and maintains quality standards. Participates in process and tools evolutions and improvements.

Your skills and experience

You have:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Telecom or equivalent with 8 to 15 years of experience
  • Expertise in CPU(ARM/PPC/MIPS) and Microcontroller architectures, assembly/C/C++ programming skills.
  • Experience in developing high-performance, low-latency software for networking devices.
  • Experience with RTOS principles and VxWorks/Linux
  • Working Experience in BSP development, device driver development

It would be nice if you also had:

  • Handling of Internal customer requirements .
  • Knowledge of Software delivery supply chain.
  • Experience in Software Supply chain security

At Nokia, we want every candidate to be able to perform their best. If you need any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know. All requests are treated confidentially.

Fraud Advisory: Nokia never makes an unsolicited offer of employment. If you have not previously applied for employment with Nokia, any unexpected solicitation for employment may be fraudulent. Nokia will never ask candidates for any financial commitment, payment, or transfer of funds as a pre-employment requirement.

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Job Info

Job Category Applied R&D

Posting Date 11/04/2026

Degree Level Bachelor’s degree

Job Schedule Full time

Job Type Experienced

Job Identification 38135

Will NSA/CAPS approval be required? (E.g., accessing a US Customer Network?) No

Role Type Individual contributor

Experience level Experienced

Locations

No 141, TVH Agnitio Park, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600096, IN

(Onsite)

Regular or Temporary Regular

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