Firmware DSP Engineer

Nokia; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

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

The role focuses on system design, digital ASIC simulation for optimization, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to validate performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's in electrical and computer engineering, software engineering, 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 Nokia's Optical Modem ASIC.
• Perform MATLAB simulations and hardware modeling in C++ to support system design.
• Conduct real-time firmware coding, testing, and API development.
• Contribute to digital ASIC simulation for system optimization and validation.

Skills

C and C++

DSP

Control theory

Communications theory

Education

Electrical/Computer Engineering

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

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, Combinatorics 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.