Jr. Optical Test Automation Engineer

**Job Description** The Service Router Platform team is responsible for qualifying components and related features of the leading edge 77x0 Service Router family of products. We are required to design, develop, automate and execute sophisticated tests to verify the conformance of features and their functionality implemented by Engineering against requirements specifications laid out by Product Management. We are responsible for driving the features to completion and will therefore have to interact extensively with Software, Hardware, Firmware and Product Management teams. Our team is the reason why Nokia has a reputation for quality. **How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn** Responsibilities include developing, modifying and executing software test plans; analyzing and writing test standards and procedures; maintaining documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modifying software; and analyzing test results to ensure functionality and recommending corrective action. Are you passionate about solving problems? As part of the team, you will:

- Help validate and qualify leading edge optical transceivers of various form factors and technologies including QSFP+, QSFP-DD, QSFP112, OSFP, SFP, SFP+, SFP28, SFP56, CFP2, ZR/ZR+, BiDi, DWDM - Maintain and utilize various state of the art lab test equipment including traffic generators, optical measurement, impairment and cleaning devices using a good balance of hands-on and automation techniques - Develop and enhance automated test cases to validate optical transceivers for new h/w and s/w features in a Linux-based regression environment - Troubleshoot issues and work closely with the functional area testers and developers from the software and hardware teams to investigate and resolve bugs. - Learn the industry's best practices in software development, configuration management and quality assurance design and automation.

**Key Skills And Experience** Required:

- Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Systems, Software, Electrical or Communications or equivalent - Experience and knowledge of programming languages (preferably scripting languages such as TCL, Python, Perl, shell) - A drive towards best practices and the best quality possible - Strong attention to detail

Preferred:

- Knowledge and hands-on experience using source control software (e.g. GIT) - Familiarity with networking test tools (IXIA, Spirent, IPerf, Wireshark, etc.) - Knowledge of IP/TCP, routing protocols (OSPF, ISIS, BGP) and/or signaling protocols (RSVP, LDP) - Knowledge of Ethernet and optics transceivers - Previous Nokia internship or co-op experience

**About Us** **Advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.** 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. Learn more about life at Nokia . **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 . **About The Team** Some of our benefits in Canada :

- Corporate Retirement Savings Plan - Health and dental benefits - Short-term disability, and long-term disability - Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay - Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) - Paid time off for holidays and Vacation - Employee Stock Purchase Plan - Tuition Assistance Plan - Adoption assistance - Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program

The above benefits exclude students. **Disclaimer for US/Canada** Nokia Maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity. Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role. **All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 7 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified.**