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Principal SW Development Engr

Nokia
India Posted Oct 8, 2026
Hybrid

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Principal SW Development Engr

India

(Hybrid)

Details about the Role

  • Software system design, inter-process communication, threading and other OS concepts.
  • Boot process on X86 processors with multi OS support, uboot, coreboot. Some experience with BSPs and board provisioning/bring-up.
  • PCI, PCIe, SPI, DMA and I2c protocols. BCM switch programming.
  • IP Stack drivers working knowledge, io-pkt driver. Experience from automated testing in SW development environment.

We have the opportunity for you to become a systems engineer in the Embedded space and much more.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Develop and own L1 application(control path and data-path) or Platform support for card/chassis, related device driver software and features working closely with requirements and customer account teams with deep customer focus.

  • Understand, drive and develop system wide impact features from architecture, design to deliver About the team

  • Team is also responsible for designing E2E solutions for communications frameworks and data-path setups spanning across Digital (packet) and Optical (channels) areas.

  • We adopt smart and latest technologies to ensure we keep pace with the technology world devising efficient solutions.

  • We have complete ownership and hence responsibility on how a solution is to be devised and implemented. It could be home grown or from 3rd party application pulls finally ending up in customizing these to suite our customers’ needs.

  • We go the way to facing and resolving customer queries and resolving customer issues being directly involved with the customer live issues.

The team takes full responsibility that a new feature is delivered on time with the right quality using state-of-the-art continuous integration pipelines. We strive for fully automated test suites following TDD.

Nokia is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Your responsibilities

Your Key Responsibilities

We are looking for experienced passion driven SW engineers to join our R&D team.

As a Software Development Engineer at Nokia Optical Network Infrastructure team you will work in a AI First, Cross-functional, agile team developing embedded software products. You will work with most of the company's product portfolio which leads to a quick and good overall system understanding.

Your skills and experience

Education /Qualification

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree or higher from premier institutions.

Expectations

  • Stellar programming skills in one or more C, C++, golang, Shell scripting, Python.

  • Some work experience in software development on embedded/Linux platforms is preferable, but we are open for you as long as your programming skills are right up there.

  • Quick learner of software architecture and module design.

  • Capacity to connect the dots in complex legacy code while developing new features.

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.

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Job Info

Job Category Applied R&D

Posting Date 10/08/2026

Degree Level Bachelor’s degree

Job Schedule Full time

Job Type Experienced

Job Identification 40943

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

Role Type Individual contributor

Laptop - support with ordering needed Yes

Experience level Experienced

Locations

Prestige Solitaire, 401, 6 Brunton Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560002, IN

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