Job Description:

As a Hardware Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, debugging, and validation of cutting-edge hardware solutions for Nokia’s Optical Networking products. Your work will directly contribute to the development of high-performance systems that power global communications infrastructure.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including system architects, software developers, and test engineers to bring innovative hardware designs to life. From schematic design and component selection to design analysis and lab testing, you’ll be involved in the full product development lifecycle.

You’ll have the freedom to explore new ideas and grow your technical and professional skills.

Required Skills:

• Experience in designing boards with Microprocessors, Microcontrollers, FPGAs and CPLDs
• Working knowledge of high-speed interfaces like PAM4, PCIe, DRR4, SATA, USB, SGMII etc.
• Knowledge of various memories (DDR, NAND, NOR etc)
• Experience in designing boards in telecom domain
• Knowledge of SI and PI concepts, Timing concepts
• Experience with Concept HDL schematic entry
• Hands-on experience with lab equipment like high speed oscilloscope, signal source analyzer, spectrum analyzer, logic analyzer, bode analyzer etc.
• Good communication and documentation skills

Role & Responsibilities:

• Conduct feasibility analysis during the architecture phase.
• Design hardware that meets requirements.
• Perform component selection, schematic entry, BoM release, support layout engineers, and support the manufacturing team during prototyping.
• Conduct board bring-up, functional testing, and support cross-functional teams during system testing and debugging issues.
• Debug field issues of released products.

“This position requires direct or indirect access to certain confidential information, hardware, software, technology, or technical information (referred to here as “Export-Controlled Information”) controlled under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All personnel in this position must be eligible to or be able to obtain authorization from the appropriate agency to access applicable Export-Controlled Information. The U.S. Department of Commerce currently requires a foreign person with a most recent citizenship or permanent residency of Sudan, Ukraine, or a country currently designated in Country Group D:1, E:1 or E:2 (Supplement No. 1 to Part 740, Title 15) to have an export control license to access our Export-Controlled Information, unless they meet certain exemptions provided under U.S. export control laws and regulations. The list of applicable countries in Country Group D:1, E:1 or E:2 may be updated by the U.S. government from time to time. The current processing time for an export control license is approximately 4 to 6 months.

Your employment or engagement with Infinera shall be contingent on verifying your eligibility or requirement for obtaining a necessary license and/or authorization from the appropriate agency. You will be required to provide certain information for export control compliance assessment purposes, and your information will be reviewed by Infinera's hiring and export control teams to ensure compliance with the U.S. export control laws and regulations. Infinera will collect necessary documents (such as proof of citizenship etc.) to assess license/authorization requirements if you are offered and accept the position.”

Infinera is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Infinera complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.