Hybrid Fiber Growth Host Developer

at Nokia

• Job title: Fiber Growth Host Developer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, Python, RTOS, Rust, Unix, Go
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Antwerp, Belgium

About the role

• Developer working on real-time embedded software applications for broadband access products at Nokia. Collaborating with global teams on device virtualization for cloud-based solutions.

Responsibilities

• A flexible team of passionate developers working on real-time embedded software applications for broadband access products.
• We interact closely with our colleagues in Shanghai and have started contributing to the development of device virtualization that simulates and runs real world physical Nokia products on a cloud in a pure software based virtualized form. We work in an agile manner.
• As a team we also possess a deep understanding of the end-to-end functionality of our products, as our deliverables are gating for other SW application teams. The team consists of a mix of Software development and test engineers.****Our goal is to bring our product innovations and evolutions to the market faster and at higher quality than the competition as part of a multi-disciplinary agile team of senior experts, supported by state-of-the-art development and test technologies, tools and processes.****Getting Started with Us
• You’ll get ample opportunity to get acquainted with the organization, our way of working, and our products. During the training period, the team will support you with specific on-hands / on-the-job training. On top of that, you will have a wide variety of high-quality on-line training material at your disposal. Additionally, we make time to support each other when facing a next challenge and to celebrate achievements.
• #NIFN2026**

Requirements

• An engineering degree or a degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Electronics (or 5 years of relevant experience).
• Knowledge of real-time operating system concepts (interrupts, tasks, concurrency, etc.).
• Ability to work fluently with Unix/Linux as an operating system. in particular Basic understanding of Linux networking: L2 forwarding, L3 routing, packet format, Linux bridge, Terminal Access Point /Virtual Ethernet interfaces.
• A high-level understanding of the hardware and software architecture of embedded Linux systems (e.g., U-Boot, device tree, basic system buses like I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit), (Quad)Serial Peripheral Interface, PCIexpress, Linux kernel, drivers, etc.).
• Knowledge of C/C++, Python, and Bash, Knowledge of virtualization and containers (e.g., Docker).
• Eagerness and agility to learn quickly and embrace daily challenges and "Out-of-the-box" thinking.
• Capability of working independently after the necessary training.
• Fluency in English.
• Familiarity with Golang/Rust and Kubernetes (K8S) is a plus.****