In this role, you will develop and direct the engineering organization for development and revision of new and existing products or services and oversees the different R&D engineering dimensions. Act as the interface between the global engineering organization and the local sites. Manage the development of new products and release, leading state-of-the-art development teams (SW, HW, test, information design) within a multi-site R&D environment, with strong dependencies towards external stakeholders like product managers, supply chain, quality and procurement.
How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn
- Sustain and increase the high-performance of the Packet Core Engineering global software development organization, showing y-o-y improvements in quality, productivity, morale, customer satisfaction.
- Design and implementation of the functional modules for the Serving and PDN Gateway, 5G SMF and UPF.
- Unit testing of features developed on mobile gateways, maintenance of software with support and technical assistance. Mentor and train new team members.
- Anticipate internal and external business challenges and / or regulatory issues and drives process, product or service improvements that create competitive advantage.
- Combine profound professional expertise with a holistic sense for the business and commercial environment and understands how the job contributes to achieving the objectives of the business.
- Influence strategic decisions in the professional area through expertise, in turn impacting the performance of the sub-function to create competitive advantage.
- Solve highly complex problems and develops original and innovative solutions with broad impact on the business.
Key Skills And Experience
You have:
- Typically requires 12+ years extensive relevant experience and/or a graduate / postgraduate equivalent degree. PhD degree would normally be expected in R&D stream.
- Strategic thinking with experience in business management and leadership of large cross-functional units.
- Proven track record in delivering strong financial results in key projects Leadership, influencing, and facilitation skills. Highly organized with strong focus on driving results.
- Must be strong in C/C++ and data structures. Management experience across several functional areas or businesses.
It would be nice if you also had:
- Protocol development preferably, wireless experience, such as development on SMF/UPF, GGSN, PGW/SGW is added advantage.
- Familiarity with IP network protocols.
- Familiarity with UNIX based and real-time operating systems. Experience in debugging and maintaining control plane software.
About Us
Come create the technology that helps the world act together
Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people's lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work
What we offer
Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.
Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer
Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:
- One of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
- Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
- Workplace Pride Global Benchmark
At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Nokia's employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.
About The Team
As Nokia's growth engine, we create value for communication service providers and enterprise customers by leading the transition to cloud-native software and as-a-service delivery models. Our inclusive team of dreamers, doers and disruptors push the limits from impossible to possible.
