Senior Software Development Engineer
Nokia
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Job summary
Nokia is hiring a Senior Software Engineer in Bengaluru to own complex engineering initiatives from design to production. You will drive DevOps, cloud deployments and AI/GenAI projects, collaborating across teams and mentoring engineers.
The role demands hands-on leadership, strong architectural skills, and the ability to deliver scalable, reliable software end-to-end in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
- 6+ years of software engineering experience with end-to-end delivery.
- Strong proficiency in architecture, system design, coding, debugging, and performance optimization.
- Hands-on DevOps and cloud engineering including CI/CD, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform and Ansible.
- Experience building AI/GenAI applications, LLMs, RAG, vector databases and embeddings.
- Ability to independently drive projects from concept to production with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end engineering projects from requirements to production.
- Design and develop internal applications with high standards for quality and performance.
- Drive DevOps, cloud deployments, monitoring, and observability.
- Build AI/GenAI solutions using LLMs, RAG, vector DBs and AI APIs.
- Provide technical leadership, code reviews, mentoring, and documentation.
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Job description
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience to join our team and take ownership of complex engineering initiatives. The role involves designing and developing software, reviewing and improving existing internal applications, driving DevOps and cloud deployments, and building AI/GenAI-powered applications using technologies such as RAG, vector databases, and LLMs.
The ideal candidate is a strong hands‑on engineer who can work independently, make sound technical decisions, and drive projects end‑to‑end from design through production. You will work across software engineering, cloud/DevOps, and AI to build reliable, scalable, and innovative solutions.
- Own end-to-end engineering projects independently, from requirements and technical design through development, deployment, monitoring, and ongoing improvement.
- Design, develop, and critically review internal applications, ensuring high standards for code quality, architecture, scalability, reliability, security, and performance.
- Drive DevOps and cloud engineering, including CI/CD, containerization, cloud deployments, infrastructure automation, monitoring, and observability using technologies such as Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and Ansible.
- Build AI/GenAI applications using technologies such as LLMs, RAG, vector databases, embeddings, and AI APIs to solve real‑world engineering and business problems.
- Collaborate and provide technical leadership, including design/code reviews, mentoring, documentation, and proactively identifying opportunities to improve engineering practices and adopt emerging technologies.
- 6+ years of software engineering experience, with strong experience designing, developing, and delivering scalable, production‑grade software systems.
- Strong proficiency in software architecture, system design, coding, debugging, code reviews, and performance optimization, with the ability to critically evaluate existing applications and drive improvements.
- Hands‑on experience with DevOps and cloud technologies, including CI/CD, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, cloud deployments, monitoring, and observability.
- Experience building AI/GenAI applications, with practical knowledge of LLMs, RAG, vector databases, embeddings, prompt engineering, and integrating AI capabilities into production applications.
- Strong ownership and problem‑solving skills, with demonstrated ability to independently drive projects from concept to production and make sound technical decisions with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working across teams, mentoring engineers, documenting technical solutions, and adopting emerging technologies to solve complex problems.
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 .
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 .
Some of our benefits in India:
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work–life balance
- Health and well‑being support – medical insurance for you and your family, health check‑ups, life and accident insurance, well‑being programs, and employee resource groups
- A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave based on eligibility
- Personal Support Service 24/7 – a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
- Career growth & mobility – technical career paths, job rotations, international assignments, and relocation support
- Continuous learning – technical certifications, mentoring programs, coaching, and digital learning platforms
- Opportunities to innovate and contribute through Nokia’s research and development environment
- Recognition programs that celebrate outstanding contributions
- Workplace support – ergonomic working support and mobile device programs based on eligibility
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