Principal Firmware Engineer

Location: Canada; Hybrid

In this role as a Principal Firmware Engineer, you will work within a dynamic Agile scrum team dedicated to innovation in optical systems. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware and software professionals, to design and implement cutting-edge firmware for next-gen optical modules. You'll enjoy a culture of continuous improvement, where your expertise will drive the growth and success of junior engineers and the collective team. We offer a competitive salary and performance bonuses, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Your contributions will directly impact Nokia’s mission of connecting the world, while you engage in challenging projects that push the boundaries of technology in a supportive and collaborative environment.

As a Principal Firmware Engineer at Nokia, you will lead the development of embedded firmware for advanced coherent optical systems. You will design and deliver innovative firmware features within an Agile environment, leveraging your expertise in C/C++ and Python. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will enhance system performance and drive integration with custom SoCs and embedded operating systems. This role offers the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to high-quality products that support Nokia's mission in the optical module space, ensuring seamless connectivity worldwide.