Senior Software Engineer
Listed on Nokia’s official careers site. Posted October 9, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
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As a Senior Software Engineer at Nokia, you'll be at the forefront of our software development efforts. Your expertise in Go development and distributed systems will be crucial in designing and implementing robust software solutions. You'll collaborate with a talented team, leveraging your skills in API design and Kubernetes internals to create high-performance, scalable systems. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on our technology stack and drive innovation within the company.
Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of a massively distributed edge compute platform, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance. Utilize Kubernetes internals for resource management and container deployment. Design and implement software microservices for scale, performance, and security. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver high-quality, maintainable code. Conduct thorough code reviews, providing constructive feedback to enhance code quality and maintainability.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues, employing your expertise in distributed systems and high-throughput networking. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, contributing to the team's knowledge and innovation. Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. Participate in project planning and estimation, providing accurate timelines and resource allocation strategies.
Ensure software solutions meet performance, security, and scalability standards through rigorous testing and optimization. Document and maintain comprehensive software documentation, ensuring clear and accessible records for future reference. Actively contribute to the team's success by sharing your expertise and collaborating effectively with colleagues.
Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, with a strong academic background. 7+ years of experience in software development, with a proven track record in Go development and distributed systems. Proficiency in software design patterns and best practices, with a focus on creating clean, modular, and scalable code. Expertise in API design, versioning, and customer portal interactions, ensuring seamless integration and user experience.
In-depth understanding and experience with Kubernetes internals, including resource management, deployment strategies, and containerization. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a demonstrated ability to tackle complex software challenges. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, fostering effective teamwork and knowledge sharing. Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and their integration with software solutions.
Experience with agile development methodologies and a track record of working in fast-paced, dynamic environments. A passion for software development and a commitment to staying updated with industry trends and emerging technologies.
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