Nokia

R&D Architect

Nokia  •  Republic of India (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

As a key contributor within our team, the System Architect plays a central role in defining the technical direction and roadmap for the Business Unit. In this position, you will focus on requirement analysis and solution definition, working closely with industry forums, Product Managers, and customers to understand their technical needs and expectations. Your expertise will be essential in analyzing, designing, and shaping solutions that align with customer requirements while ensuring effective resource planning and accurate effort estimation.

  • Conduct requirement analysis and define solutions in close collaboration with Product Managers and customers to understand technical needs.
  • Provide strong technical leadership by staying current with advances in embedded systems, Wi Fi, network chipsets, and AI/ML.
  • Mentor fellow architects to ensure architectural consistency, technical rigor, and high quality solution delivery.
  • Guide development and testing teams—especially in forwarding layers and chipset programming—to drive innovative, robust outcomes.
  • Engage directly with customers to present product capabilities and propose value driven, innovative solutions.
  • Collaborate with customer engineering teams to define, refine, and align architectural solutions efficiently.
  • Champion agile development practices focused on fast, high quality execution and continuous improvement.
  • Uphold strong quality standards across design and delivery while fostering a collaborative, innovation oriented team culture.

You have:

  • Minimum 15 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Strong expertise in embedded systems, including Linux kernel, OpenWRT, RDK B, prpl, and device drivers.
  • Deep proficiency in networking protocols and hands on experience with forwarding layers and network chipset programming.
  • Solid familiarity with architecture design tools and scalable design methodologies.
  • Exposure to AI/ML technologies for enhancing networking capabilities is a strong advantage.
  • Ability to anticipate future technology trends and propose innovative, forward looking solutions.
  • Proven experience mentoring junior architects and fostering a collaborative, high performance environment.
  • Strong track record of delivering high quality, agile solutions with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
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Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile, and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

Advanced connectivity is key to enable the opportunities of AI – opening new doors for us and our customers. Once known for connecting people, our technology is now essential to connecting intelligence.

Our priority is to deliver superior performance with the trust and security our customers need and we’re a committed innovation partner, shaping the future of connectivity.

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Industry
Telecommunications
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Espoo, FI
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
nokia.com
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