ASIC / SOC Development Engineer
Nokia GlobalGermany
Posted February 3, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
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.
Job Description
Nokia's Optical Networks division pioneers high-performance optical networking solutions, essential for powering the AI super cycle and the evolving cloud-networked economy. As an ASIC / SoC Development Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in this mission, directly contributing to the development of coherent Digital Signal Processors (DSPs) – the intelligent core of our optical transmission products.
Requirements
- Architect, specify, design, verify and synthesize ASIC design blocks for coherent transmission systems
- Strong focus on design and implementation optimization regarding timing and power consumption
- Collaborate with physical design teams to ensure seamless handoff of synthesized designs
- Drive the optimization of methodologies, scripts and tool chains to maximize efficiency and performance
- Efficiently diagnose and quickly resolve any issues to meet project timelines
- Select available IPs to be integrated into our design
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in ASIC technology
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems engineering, hardware, software, firmware, and test engineering
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects
- Collaborative and international development team
- Autonomy and individual responsibility
- Chance to advance your career in a global leader in connectivity