DSP Firmware Engineer

Nokia

Ottawa

On-site

CAD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
Health and dental benefits
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Life insurance
AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Assistance Plan
Adoption assistance
Employee Assistance Program/Work Life

Job summary

Nokia is seeking a talented engineer in Canada to develop and test embedded real-time DSP and control systems for advanced applications. You will work on Nokia's Optical Modem ASIC, perform MATLAB and C++ modeling, and contribute to firmware coding and API development for system validation.

The role involves real-time software development, hardware modeling in MATLAB/C++, and participation in digital ASIC simulation to optimize performance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Combinatronics and Optimization, Computer Science, or a related field from an accredited school in Canada.
  • Proficiency in C and C++ programming.
  • Experience using MATLAB for technical applications.
  • Knowledge in DSP, control theory, and communications theory through coursework.

Responsibilities

  • Develop embedded real-time DSP and control systems for advanced applications.
  • Program and test embedded control systems for a Nokia Optical Modem ASIC.
  • Perform MATLAB simulations and hardware modeling in C++ to support system design.
  • Conduct real-time firmware coding, testing, and database API development.
  • Contribute to digital ASIC simulation for system optimization and validation.

Skills

C and C++ programming
MATLAB experience

Education

Bachelor's or master's in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Combinatorics and Optimization, Computer Science, or related field from an accredited Canadian school

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

Job Description

Develop and test embedded real-time DSP and control systems for advanced applications, including programming Nokia's Optical Modem ASIC, performing MATLAB and C++ modeling for system design, conducting real-time firmware coding and API development, and contributing to digital ASIC simulation for system optimization and validation

Develop and test embedded real-time DSP and control systems for advanced applications, including programming Nokia's Optical Modem ASIC, performing MATLAB and C++ modeling for system design, conducting real-time firmware coding and API development, and contributing to digital ASIC simulation for system optimization and validation

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn
  • Develop embedded real-time DSP and control systems for advanced applications.
  • Program and test embedded control systems for Infinera's state-of-the-art Optical Modem ASIC.
  • Perform MATLAB simulations and hardware modeling in C++ to support system design.
  • Conduct real-time firmware coding, testing, and database API development.
  • Contribute to digital ASIC simulation for system optimization and validation.
Key Skills And Experience
You have:
  • Bachelor's or master's in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Combinatronics and Optimization, Computer Science, or a related field from an accredited school in Canada.
  • Proficiency in C and C++ programming.
  • Experience using MATLAB for technical applications.
  • Knowledge in DSP, control theory, and communications theory through coursework.
It would be nice if you also had:
  • Previous intern experience at Nokia or Infinera.
About Us
Advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

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.

Learn more about life at Nokia .

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 .

About The Team

Some of our benefits in Canada :

  • Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Short-term disability, and long-term disability
  • Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
  • Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
  • Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Assistance Plan
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program

The above benefits exclude students.

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All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 7 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified.
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