Number of Position(s): 4
Duration: 4+ months,
Date: September 2026 – December 2026
Location: Onsite - Sunnyvale, CA
*Please note Full-time and Onsite is only offered for this position) *
EDUCATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS
Currently a candidate pursuing a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, or a related field with an accredited school in the US. Minimum GPA 3.0
NIDC2026
- Write software that will run on routers/switches that drive the internet
- Learn to write system software optimized for memory/speed
- Learn protocols that drive data communication over TCP/IP
- Develop application software that simulates real products
- Develop application software in C++ software on carrier-grade products
- Previous experience or courses related to networking and operating systems
- Strong C/C++ background
- Interest in system software
It would be nice to have:
- Experience in working with protocols
- Experience developing on embedded systems
- Experience with versioning control systems (e.g. git)
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.
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.
- Flexible and hybrid working schemes to balance study, work, and life
- Professional development events and networking opportunities
- Well-being programs, including Personal Support Service 24/7 - a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
- Opportunities to join Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs) and build connections across the organization
- Employee Growth Solutions, mentorship programs, and coaching support for your career development
- A learning environment that fosters both personal growth and professional development – for your role and beyond
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