Software Engineering Trainee
Invest in FinlandFinland15 hours ago
Full-timeEngineering, Information Technology
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- Duration: 6 months/flexible
- Target start date: Flexible
- Educational recommendations: current Bachelor's or Master's student in relevant areas
- Location: Espoo, Finland
As a global technology leader in wireless mobility networks and associated services, Nokia's Mobile Networks Business Group is shaping the future of connectivity. Our comprehensive 5G portfolio, fortified by over 3,500 patent families critical to 5G, demonstrates our leadership, particularly in pioneering open and virtualized radio access networks (O-RAN, vRAN, and AI-RAN).
You will integrate into our MN RAN Business Unit, where you'll experience a collaborative culture built on innovation, openness, discipline, simplicity, accountability, and a profit mindset. Your future team is dedicated to the development of Nokia's mainstream 5G/6G radio technology products and solutions, embracing cross-technology responsibilities (Multi-Radio Access Technology). A core objective for the unit is the meticulous and flawless execution of system programs, which includes advanced network management and optimization, crucial for delivering superior network performance.
How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn
We're looking for a talented Software Development Trainee to enhance our team of mobile network R&D professionals in Espoo. Our focus is on developing and maintaining advanced software for Nokia's 5G/6G base station control plane.
5G Control Plane manages the entire lifecycle of user equipment (UE) connections to the core radio network. Its responsibilities span call setup, intricate mobility handling (including seamless handovers within 5G and between 5G and LTE networks), and efficient call release via precise signaling. Additionally, it intelligently configures 5G/6G base station lower layers based on O&M triggers.
In this role, you will actively engage in software development and testing of new features and functionalities within the 5G/6G control plane. Your contributions will be crucial for end-to-end feature development, directly delivering enhanced capabilities to Nokia Mobile Networks' end users and operators.
Key Skills And Experience
- Ongoing university/poly-technical degree education in Telecommunications, Computer Sciences, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar disciplines
- Strong interest towards the Telecommunication area, radio networks, and 5G/6G technologies
- Object oriented programming skills (C/C++/Rust)
- Knowledge of Agile software development methodologies
- Language skills in English (written and spoken fluently)
- Foundational AI/ML Knowledge, e.g., data science methods, GenAI, Agentic-based AI
- Python programming skills
- Willingness for continuous learning and participation in all areas of the software development
- Readiness to seek and understand the end-to-end product functionality and customer view
- Interpersonal and teamwork skills, including good communication and presentation skills
About Nokia
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About The Business Group
Join Mobile Networks (MN) and help us become the trusted partner of choice for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), as well as for non-CSP entities in sectors like utilities, transportation, public services, and defense. Your work will contribute to delivering unbeatable customer experiences in wireless connectivity.
In MN RAN R&D Unit we focus on the research and development of Radio Access Network (RAN) technologies for mobile networks. This includes developing and improving technologies like 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G and 6G, as well as future wireless standards. With global experts and diverse career paths, you’ll grow your skills, lead breakthrough projects, and shape the future of wireless technology.
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.
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