Senior Wi‑Fi Standards Researcher & Delegate

Nokia Corporation; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 159,000 - 296,000; Full time

Job summary

Nokia Corporation is seeking a Senior Wi-Fi Standardization Researcher and Delegate to shape research directions and contribute to IEEE 802.11 and the Wi‑Fi Alliance. You will draft contributions, present ideas, and help develop our industry-leading simulation platforms.

The role requires a PhD in EE/CS/Physics or MS with 5+ years of Wi‑Fi standardization experience, and a proven track record in wireless standards. Hybrid work is possible with both research and industry collaboration.

Qualifications

• PhD in EE/CS/Physics or MS with 5+ years in Wi‑Fi standardization/delegate work.
• Strong knowledge of Wi‑Fi up to 802.11bn/IEEE standards.
• Proven track record of innovations for wireless standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead Nokia’s IEEE 802.11/Wi‑Fi Alliance delegation contributions.
• Develop and evaluate novel concepts for the Wi‑Fi 9 era and promote them in standard bodies.
• Collaborate with other companies to advance next‑gen Wi‑Fi standards.

Skills

Wi-Fi standardization

IEEE 802.11 knowledge

AI/ML in PHY/MAC

Communication skills

Cross-team collaboration

Education

PhD in EE/CS/Physics or MS + 5+ years in Wi‑Fi

Tools

Wi-Fi simulators

IEEE/802.11/Wi‑Fi Alliance experience

Job description

Nokia Corporation is seeking a Senior Wi-Fi Standardization Researcher and Delegate to shape research directions and contribute to IEEE 802.11 and the Wi‑Fi Alliance. You will draft contributions, present ideas, and help develop our industry-leading simulation platforms.

The role requires a PhD in EE/CS/Physics or MS with 5+ years of Wi‑Fi standardization experience, and a proven track record in wireless standards. Hybrid work is possible with both research and industry collaboration.