Job Description

Job Category: Applied R&D
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The Systems Engineer in Optical Network is responsible to provide requirements and contribute to the architecture of Nokia products. Transfers customer requirements or strategic business / technology objectives into testable system requirements. Specifies management interfaces for Network Automation group or SDN controllers. Cooperates with architecture, design, development and validation teams to ensure that system requirements are understood, implemented and verified. Supports customer documentation team. Supports problem resolution from internal findings and external customers and recommends corrective actions.
Responsibilities:

• Writes and maintains system requirements and external interface specifications.
• Analyses customer features and captures business, operational, technical, and non functional requirements.
• Contributes to feasibility studies.
• Aligns with architects, developers and validation to ensure the deliverable is in line with the specific requirements.
• Responds to feature definition and requirements clarification questions from the development teams in a timely and effective manner.
• Interfaces with product management, architects and other experts to define appropriate solutions.
• Supports product maintenance as technical expert.
• Supports customer interactions as technical expert.
• Supports customer documentation team as technical expert.
• Develops and recommends corrective actions.
• Contributes to continuous improvement of systems engineering process and related tools.

Qualifications:
You have:

• Experience required 9+ years.
• Expert in optical transmission technologies such as WDM, OTN, Ethernet. Some basic knowledge in L2 switching and legacy transmission technologies like SDH/Sonet.
• Familiarity with alarm management and performance monitoring processes as defined by ITU-T.
• Knowledge about network management interfaces like SNMP, Netconf/Yang, CLI and TL1 and skills to augment and adapt existing models.
• Understands that security aspects are an essential part of the overall development process, from defintion up to verification.
• Good understanding of relevant Standards organizations and recommendations of ITU-T, IEEE, IETF.
• Experience of writing requirements in an RDBMS like DOORS, HP ALM, R4J.

It would be nice if you also have:

• Good interpersonal, teamwork, collaboration skills to work in multi-site and multi-cultural teams.
• Experience using version control tools (Git/Gerrit).

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: The pandemic has highlighted how important telecoms networks are to society. Nokia's Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to bring more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise.

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