
R&D Engineer
Nokia· Consulting· 201-500 employees
Posted 29 Jun 2026 55 views 58 applicants
Chennai Full Time On-Site ₹8.0 - 12.0 LPA 1 opening
Job Description
About the Role:
We are looking for experienced Network Software Engineers to join the R&D team and contribute to the development of next-generation fiber broadband access solutions. In this role, you will design, develop, and optimize high-performance software for Optical Line Terminal (OLT) platforms, working on cutting-edge GPON/XGS-PON technologies, Layer 2 networking, and telecom software. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile environment to deliver scalable, customer-focused networking solutions.
Responsibilities:
* Design and develop high-performance software for Optical Line Terminal (OLT) platforms.
* Build and enhance fiber access technologies, including GPON and XGS-PON.
* Develop and optimize Layer 2 networking features such as VLAN, QoS, Multicast, and Forwarding.
* Implement packet processing solutions for network processors.
* Develop telecom software using C, C++, Python, and/or Go.
* Create and maintain network management software and data models.
* Develop and execute automated test frameworks using Robot Framework and Python.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and customer-driven product innovations.
* Troubleshoot, optimize, and enhance the performance and reliability of networking software.
* Participate in agile software development, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.