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# Sr. Electrical-Optical Test Development Engineer

United States On-site Senior individual contributor Operations 

Listed on Nokia’s official careers site. Posted September 16, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Nokia’s careers site →](https://fa-evmr-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/40457)

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## Job description

In this role as a Sr. Electro-Optical Test Development Engineer, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of optical technology. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including product development and firmware engineers, you will have the opportunity to influence the design and testing processes of cutting-edge coherent pluggable products. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhanced product performance and innovative calibration techniques.

The work environment promotes creativity and continuous learning, allowing you to develop your skills in a supportive atmosphere. Benefits include competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth, ensuring a fulfilling balance between personal and career advancement.

## Responsibilities

Develop software, hardware, and test plans for calibrating Nokia coherent pluggable products. Identify performance-impacting characteristics of optical transceivers through optical communication understanding. Define and configure necessary test instrumentation and hardware for effective testing. Collaborate with product teams to create and refine efficient optical calibration sequences. Co-develop features with firmware and DSP teams to enhance product capabilities.

Automate test execution through robust software development. Define and implement detailed testing requirements in partnership with engineering staf

## Qualifications

### Must-Have

MS in science or engineering; PhD preferred (Physics, Optics, Electrical Engineering)
- Proven experience in developing test and measurement solutions for optical components
- Proficiency in writing scalable software with experience in object-oriented languages
- Familiarity with quadrature amplitude modulation theory Hands-on experience with optical and electrical test and measurement equipment Nice-To-Have: Experience with VB.Net
- Familiarity with testing and characterizing photonic circuits with I/Q modulators
- Knowledge of Serdes, electrical RF testing, and FEC operation Experience with digital and mixed-signal IC testing
- Strong attention to detail and ability to produce detailed test plan documentation

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 16, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 20, 2026
- Listed for: 34 days
- Location: United States
- Work arrangement: On-site[Apply on Nokia’s careers site →](https://fa-evmr-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/40457)

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