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Firmware Integration Test Engineer

Nokia

Nokia

Quality Assurance
Canada
CAD 76,490.91-142,054.55 / year + Equity
Posted on Aug 7, 2025

Firmware Integration Test Engineer

Canada

As a Firmware Integration Test (SIT) Engineer at Nokia, you'll play a crucial role in enhancing our optical firmware development and verification process. You will collaborate with a dynamic team, focusing on designing and automating test cases using Python on our PACE test platform. Your work will directly contribute to improving firmware quality by executing tests, analyzing results, and partnering with developers to diagnose and resolve issues. The Ottawa Firmware SIT lab offers a collaborative and innovative environment where you'll engage with cutting-edge technology, including optical switches and network nodes. You'll also have the opportunity to perform manual tests, further deepening your practical knowledge. With regular in-office collaboration three days a week, you'll thrive in a supportive atmosphere that values communication, analytical thinking, and technical expertise. Join us to tackle complex challenges and drive advancements in optical communication technology.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE AND WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

Develop and automate comprehensive test cases based on project requirements using Python on the PACE test platform.

  • Execute and monitor test cases within set timelines, ensuring thorough testing of firmware integration.
  • Analyze test results to accurately identify and allocate firmware bugs, collaborating closely with developers for resolution.
  • Provide timely support in the Ottawa Firmware SIT lab, setting up hardware, software, and optical network nodes.
  • Conduct manual testing in the lab and document bug logs, facilitating the root cause analysis alongside development teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement in testing processes through innovative automation strategies and best practices.
  • Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams on test progress, challenges, and resolutions.
  • Mentor junior engineers by sharing knowledge of firmware integration testing and Python automation techniques.

KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

You have:

  • 5+ years of hands-on automation testing experience in Python programming
  • Proven experience in firmware integration testing
  • Strong knowledge of optical communication principles and lab techniques
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent experience

It would be nice if you also had:

  • Experience testing client optics
  • Familiarity with PACE test platform operations
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware and software issues

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.

Additional Information

US/Canada Nokia Offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes but is not limited to:
  • 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.

Job Info

  • Job Category Applied R&D
  • Posting Date 08/12/2025, 09:36 PM
  • Locations 555 Legget Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, K2K 2X3, CA
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Role Type Individual contributor
  • US/Canada Salary Range Canada Base Salary Range CAD 76,490.91 - CAD 142,054.55 *Plus Variable Compensation for Eligible roles
  • Job Identification 23292

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