Job Description
A flexible team of passionate developers working on real-time embedded software applications for broadband access products.
We interact closely with our colleagues in Shanghai and have started contributing to the development of device virtualization that simulates and runs real world physical Nokia products on a cloud in a pure software based virtualized form. We work in an agile manner.
As a team we also possess a deep understanding of the end-to-end functionality of our products, as our deliverables are gating for other SW application teams. The team consists of a mix of Software development and test engineers.
Our goal is to bring our product innovations and evolutions to the market faster and at higher quality than the competition as part of a multi-disciplinary agile team of senior experts, supported by state-of-the-art development and test technologies, tools and processes.
Getting Started with Us
You'll get ample opportunity to get acquainted with the organization, our way of working, and our products. During the training period, the team will support you with specific on-hands / on-the-job training. On top of that, you will have a wide variety of high-quality on-line training material at your disposal. Additionally, we make time to support each other when facing a next challenge and to celebrate achievements.
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How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn
As part of our team, you will:
Acquire an overview of the broadband access products that Nokia offers and of the wide variety of hardware components present in our systems.
Work on device virtualization that simulates and runs real-world physical Nokia products on a cloud in a pure software-based virtual platform.
Collaborate with colleagues in Shanghai on the host framework development.
Model new Hardware functionality in the host environment.
Write test cases to validate the host simulation platform and automate them.
Be accountable for the long-term quality of the software delivered.
Key Skills And Experience
You have:
An engineering degree or a degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Electronics (or 5 years of relevant experience).
Knowledge of real-time operating system concepts (interrupts, tasks, concurrency, etc.).
Ability to work fluently with Unix/Linux as an operating system. in particular Basic understanding of Linux networking: L2 forwarding, L3 routing, packet format, Linux bridge, Terminal Access Point /Virtual Ethernet interfaces.
A high-level understanding of the hardware and software architecture of embedded Linux systems (e.g., U-Boot, device tree, basic system buses like I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit), (Quad)Serial Peripheral Interface, PCIexpress, Linux kernel, drivers, etc.).
Knowledge of C/C++, Python, and Bash, Knowledge of virtualization and containers (e.g., Docker).
Eagerness and agility to learn quickly and embrace daily challenges and "Out-of-the-box" thinking.
Capability of working independently after the necessary training.
Fluency in English.
Familiarity with Golang/Rust and Kubernetes (K8S) is a plus.
About Us
Advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.
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.
Learn more about life at Nokia .
Our recruitment process
We act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our 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.
If you're interested in this role but don't meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.
The length of the recruitment process may vary depending on the specific role's requirements. We strive to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience for all candidates. Discover more about the recruitment process at Nokia .
About The Team
Some of our benefits in Belgium :
Medical and life insurance plan for health and financial security
Flexible working arrangements and additional flex benefits (based on eligibility) to support work–life balance
A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave, with the option to return to work within a year following the birth or adoption of a child (based on eligibility)
Meal allowance to support daily needs
Company Car/Car allowance based on eligibility
Mobility plan (Parking place, Bike allowance, Subscription to public transport)
Transport allowance for convenient commuting
Well-being programs to support your mental and physical health
Opportunities to engage with Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs), as well as access to mentors, coaches, and Employee Growth Solutions
A learning culture that promotes continuous personal and professional growth – for your role and beyond
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting and Telecommunications