We are currently looking to strengthen our team with a Senior Research Specialist to play a crucial role in the physical layer of 6G communication. As a member of a high-performing standardization research team, you will create and develop concepts, frameworks, and studies for standardization forums related to telecommunications. Moreover, you will create together with Nokia experts proposals for standardization on our road towards efficient and lean networks.
Nokia Standards (NSD) drive Nokia's technology leadership by developing and bringing innovative concepts to industry and standardization organizations. NSD also works within the ecosystems to ensure an inventor friendly industry environment, favorable to Nokia's business success.
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE AND WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
We are looking for highly motivated and skilled individuals with a solid background in wireless communication to drive progress in future radio technology standards.
As part of our team, you will:
- Drive progress as a technical lead, contributing to new processes and standards in wireless communication, focusing on future 6G networks and the advancement of the physical layer.
- Work with a world-class team to drive 6G radio technologies in global standardization.
- Apply and expand your knowledge by identifying and developing new approaches for enhancing the physical layer in 6G.
KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
You must-have:
- A strong understanding of the physical layer and its impact on overall network performance.
- A deep technical background in wireless communication, including 4G/5G technologies, with experience in innovating wireless communication technologies like physical layer design, RF aspects, PHY procedures, MIMO, carrier aggregation, AI/ML, radio performance or radio protocol aspects.
- Solid knowledge of methods and tools to analyze and optimize the performance of wireless systems, including hands-on experience in developing tools with Matlab such as link-level or RF simulators.
- Proven commitment to developing and improving the boundaries of wireless communication technology in a reliable and long-term manner.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
- Experience in 3GPP standardization (especially RAN working groups).
- Knowledge of UE or BS implementation
You don't need to be a complete expert in every area, we offer the opportunity to develop with us. Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.
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 Strategy and Technology lays the path for Nokia's future technology innovation and identifies the most promising areas for Nokia to create new value. We set the company's strategy and technology vision, offer an unparalleled research foundation for innovation, and provide critical support infrastructure for Nokia. Job Info
- Job Category Pure Research
- Posting Date 05/20/2025, 02:17 AM
- Locations Kaapelitie 4 (Rusko I), Oulu, 90620, FI (Hybrid)
- Apply Before 06/30/2025, 02:17 AM
- Degree Level Master's Degree
- Job Schedule Full time
- Role Type Individual contributor
- Job Identification 19781
