Applied R&D Engineer 5 - IVT

As a System Test Tech Lead in Nokia's Femto performance and capacity team, you will be a Senior Test Leader, playing a vital role as an individual contributor. 

• Lead system test efforts for cutting-edge RAN technologies in 4G, 5G, IoT, CBRS, and Small Cell deployments.
• Collaborate with Product Management and System Architecture to analyze feature requirements from a performance perspective.
• Develop test strategies, plan efforts, and set up test beds for execution alongside team members.
• Ensure high-quality deliverables by adhering to established practices and processes throughout the testing lifecycle.
• Focus on overall architecture and design, contributing actively to testing and debugging efforts.
• Debug critical field issues from Managed Service Providers (MSPs) worldwide, enhancing product performance.
• Foster a high-performance culture by promoting teamwork, multitasking, and prioritization among team members.
• Engage with the latest technology developments, allowing you to drive innovation and tackle challenging assignments.

You Have:

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications, or similar with 12 to 15 years of work experience in telecommunications
• Strong understanding of SA, NSA User Plane, RLC, MAC, and L1 performance parameters.
• Hands-on experience with QC Mobile, commercial UE, and tools like QXDM/QPST/XCAL/TEMS
• Familiarity with 5G L2 features, Link Adaptation, RR, and PFS Scheduler
• Proficient in link budget analysis, power control, and L1 feature testing
• Excellent log analysis and debugging skills
• Knowledge of CPU and memory loading calculations for gNB performance testing

It would be nice if you also had:

• Practical experience with manual and programmable attenuators, RF chamber understanding, and mobility testing with real UE
• Good knowledge of TM500 for load and performance testing
• Proficiency with 3GPP RRC, RLC, and MAC specifications

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.