Nokia Space Networks business focuses on creating customized solutions and developing LTE and 5G commercial RAN, Cloud and Core products for our customers operating in NTN. NTN project is Nokia co-operation with AST Space Mobile company that enables innovative, direct-to-mobile over-the-satellite communication in 3GPP LTE and 5G standard.

We are looking for a passionate, experienced Software Engineer, eager to dive in fascinating world of high-end telecommunication technologies. End-to-end perspective, variety of tasks, lightweight processes and direct contact with customers makes these projects challenging and attractive.

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.

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.

• Flexible working arrangements to support work–life balance
• Health and well-being support – private medical care for you and your family, life insurance, mental health programs, and employee resource groups
• A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave based on eligibility
• Meal and lifestyle perks – Lunch Pass (monthly meal subsidy), Nokia Social Fund (sport card, cinema tickets, loans)
• Volunteering – two paid days per year for community or charitable activities
• Career growth & mobility – technical career path, job rotation, and domestic relocation support
• Continuous learning – mentorship programs, digital learning platforms and tools
• Annual bonus – based on individual and company performance
• Pension scheme (PPE) – available after 36 months of continuous employment
• Car benefit – the eligibility for a company car is based on employee’s job grade

• Excellent knowledge and proved commercial experience with C/C++
• Knowledge of Boost and STL C++ Libraries
• Knowledge of unit test frameworks
• Knowledge of 3GPP and experience in L2, L3 or OAM
• 6 years of relevant work experience
• Experience implementation and debugging of embedded systems
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Teamwork skills
• Good communication in English (both written and spoken)
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications or a similar subject
• Readiness to work in a hybrid mode (Nokia Kraków office) is a must

It would be nice if you also had:

• Python, Go, Bash is an advantage
• Experience with Non-Terrestrial Networks R&D
• Experience with C++ embedded

The final decision on the job grade/position level will be determined based on the comprehensive evaluation of the selected candidate's skills and experience.

• Developing, and implementing software utilizing the latest software best practices
• Implementing cross-component development tests
• Analyzing and solving complex engineering problems in radio technologies area
• Participation in creating and reviewing requirements for functional, design and interface specifications based on system specifications
• Own end-to-end feature design, implementation and integration
• Provide technical support for lab and customer requests and investigate reported issues
• Propose, plan and implement product and process improvements
• Leading and mentoring junir team members
• Cooperation with Architects, Software Technical Leaders and Test Leads

Technologies we work with:

• C++11/14/17/20
• C
• GCC, Clang
• Linux
• Testing frameworks
• JIRA
• Version control and code review systems (Git/Gerrit)
• Continuous Integration systems