Principal Scientist, Video Coding

Job Description

The team you'll be part of

This position will give you an exciting opportunity to put your fingermarks into next generation video coding technology. You will be part of an international, world class research team with great opportunities to grow.

Come join us and make an impact!

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

What you will learn and contribute to

In your role you will

• Develop, implement and test novel video coding algorithms and solutions for next generation video codecs improving compression efficiency and enabling new user experiences.
• Participate in hands-on research work and contribute to international standardization
• Initiate and create research ideas as well as contribute to research work that leads to technology transfer, publications and Intellectual Property.
  
  

Key Skills And Experience

Your skills and experience

To succeed in this exciting role, we expect you to have:

At least a Master’s level degree in a relevant field (e.g. EE, computer science, signal processing), a PhD degree is preferred.

• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience on algorithm development for video coding tools
• Strong background and knowledge of image and/or video signal processing and compression, including latest video coding standards, such as HEVC and VVC.
• Strong mathematical and theoretical skills.
  
  

The following additional skills or experience are valued:

• Experience of international standardization is considered a significant benefit (e.g. JVET, MPEG).
• Experience in AI/neural networks based video compression
• Knowledge on emerging video formats (360-degree compression, 6DOF video/image processing)
• A track record of patent creation and publishing in scientific journals in the fields of video/image signal processing and compression.
• Strong verbal communication and presentation skills in English along with excellent technical and scientific writing skills in English.
  
  

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

Nokia Technologies is licensing Nokia intellectual property, including patents, technologies, and the Nokia brand, building on Nokia’s continued innovation and decades of R&D leadership in technologies deployed in virtually all connected

devices used today. Come join us and make an impact!