Staff Optical Engineer

Nokia is hiring a Staff Optical Engineer. Level rates it ; you can apply on Nokia.

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Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
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AI in this role

Join the development team for Nokia’s next generation digital coherent optical transceiver modules and take on critical challenges in chip, module, and system designs to enable the next generation multi terabit optical fiber transmission systems for data center, metro, and long haul markets.Individual contributor engineering position responsible for designing control algorithms for highly-integrated optical devices and implementing optical validation tests for digital coherent optical modules in the world’s fastest next generation optical networking systems.

NION2026

Design, implement and validate controls for digital coherent optical modules.

Summary

Individual contributor engineering position responsible for design and simulation of advanced optical/optoelectronic designs and control systems to ensure high reliability and manufacturability.

Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities

Design, implement and validate controls for digital coherent optical modules.
Evaluate system and device designs to ensure high reliability over lifetime of product.

Education / Experience

Ph.D. in Electrical or Optical Engineering + 5 years' experience
M.S. in Electrical or Optical Engineering + 10 years' experience.
Experience with fundamental and advanced photonic device design and characterization techniques.
Experience with control systems design desirable.
Software development skills desirable (C, PYTHON, VB, MATLAB or other)
Excellent presentation and communication skills.
Highly self-motivated, ability to learn quickly and move fast.

How we rate this

Staff Optical Engineer at Nokia rates 31 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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