Technical Support Engineer

Nokia Corp.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 105,342 - 173,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

AD&D — Company paid 2x base pay

Paid time off

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition Assistance Plan

Adoption assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Nokia seeks a Customer Care Support Specialist to act as a trusted technical interface for customers deploying Nokia Fixed Networks. You will provide world-class post-sales technical leadership, becoming the subject matter expert on Nokia Fixed Networks products and solutions and building strong relationships throughout the customer lifecycle.

You will lead complex technical projects, perform advanced troubleshooting, mentor teammates, and collaborate with R&D to deliver timely resolutions,

Qualifications

• B.S. in Telecommunication, Networking, or Computer Systems Engineering.
• 5–7 years of proven experience in Networking, Fixed Network Products (xGPON), SDN, Cloud & Virtualization, programming, Linux and databases.
• Excellent communication skills in English (advanced to fluent).

Responsibilities

• Problem-Solving and Analytical Expertise: Uses advanced analytical skills to tackle complex, non-routine problems and provide innovative perspectives.
• Leadership and Mentorship: Acts as a professional advisor, mentor, and trainer for teams and less experienced personnel.
• Technical Project Management: Leads technical projects with manageable risks and resources while ensuring SLA compliance and resolving escalated cases.
• Advanced Troubleshooting and Collaboration: Provides system-level troubleshooting expertise and collaborates with R&D for fixes.
• Customer and Vendor Interaction: Engages with customers and third-party vendors to address complex cases and provide workarounds for quick recovery during outages.
• Knowledge Sharing and Documentation: Creates, reviews, and approves technical documents and knowledge articles and conducts training across teams.

Skills

Networking

SDN

Cloud & Virtualization

Programming

Linux

Databases

English

Certifications

Education

B.S. in Telecommunication, Networking, Computer Systems Engineering

Job description

As a Customer Care Support Specialist at Nokia, your core mission is to serve as a trusted technical interface to customers deploying Nokia’s Fixed Networks Access products. You will be responsible for providing world class post-sales technical leadership to our client base. Working directly with customers, you will be the subject matter expert on the Nokia Fixed Networks products and solutions and will establish and maintain strong relationships throughout the customer’s lifecycle. This role requires a balance of product knowledge, remote diagnostic experience, excellent judgment, a strong desire to “solve” the problem, and an ability to continually learn.

We are looking for highly motivated, responsible, high caliber engineers who like to know how things work and are excited to eliminate problems in customer networks. Aptitude and attitude are more important than meeting specific experience criteria.

Your responsibilities

• Problem-Solving and Analytical Expertise: Utilizes advanced analytical skills to address complex, non-routine problems and offers innovative perspectives.
• Leadership and Mentorship: Acts as a professional advisor, mentor, and trainer, providing guidance to teams and less experienced personnel.
• Technical Project Management: Leads technical projects with manageable risks and resource requirements, while ensuring SLA compliance and resolving escalated cases.
• Advanced Troubleshooting and Collaboration: Delivers expertise in system-level troubleshooting, defect identification, and collaborates with R&D teams for fixes.
• Customer and Vendor Interaction: Engages with customers and third-party vendors to address complex cases, provide workarounds, and ensure quick recovery during critical outages.
• Knowledge Sharing and Documentation: Creates, reviews, and approves technical documents, guidelines, and knowledge articles, while performing training and knowledge transfer across teams.
  

Your skills and experience

B.S. in Telecommunication, Networking, Computer Systems Engineering.

• 5 to 7 years of proven experience in Networking (switching and routing protocols), Fixed Network Products (xGPON), Software Defined Networks (SDN), Cloud & Virtualization, programming, Linux and databases.
• Networking, programming, Linux, Cloud & Virtualization Certifications will be a plus.
• Excelling communication skills, including advanced to fluent English.
  
• 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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Job Info

• Job Category Customer Services
• Posting Date 07/28/2026
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Type Experienced
• Job Identification 38386
• Salary Range USD $105342 - $173062 Per annum
  * Plus, potential incentive/variable compensation for eligible roles.
• Regular or Temporary Regular

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