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Nokia · Canada

# Sr Firmware Engineer

Canada Hybrid Senior individual contributor Software Engineering 

Listed on Nokia’s official careers site. Posted July 7, 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/38240)

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## Job description

In this role, you'll be part of a dynamic firmware team focused on Nokia's next-generation Optical Engine for long-haul and metro applications. Working alongside cross-functional teams, you'll implement and refine solutions for complex problems in Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing transport products. Your contributions will directly support the efficiency and reliability of cutting-edge optical technologies. We foster an environment of knowledge sharing and collaboration where your technical input is valued.

We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, wellness programs, and flexible work arrangements.

## Responsibilities

Design, implement, and test code for next-generation Optical Engine firmware used in Long Haul, Metro, and Data Center Interconnects. Develop and maintain Firmware Requirement and Design documents. Collaborate with optical, hardware, FPGA, software, manufacturing, and test teams to support seamless integration. Support knowledge transfer to manufacturing processes. Debug and resolve customer issues effectively. Contribute to testing documentation to ensure product quality and compliance.

Participate in design reviews and provide technical input. Identify and suggest improvements to firmware development processes and methodologies.

## Qualifications

### Must-Have

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- 4+ years of embedded software development experience in a multithreaded real-time environment Strong C/C++ programming skills Experience with device driver development for Linux or Real-Time Operating Systems Good analytical and troubleshooting abilities Nice-To-Have: Experience with scripting languages Hands-on experience with Zynq and ARM processors
- Familiarity with firmware requirements and design documentation
- Knowledge of optical engineering concepts Experience working with cross-functional teams

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Jul 7, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 20, 2026
- Listed for: 105 days
- Location: Canada
- Work arrangement: Hybrid[Apply on Nokia’s careers site →](https://fa-evmr-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/38240)

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