Npi : Expert Sdn

**Come create the technology that helps the world act together**

Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.

The team you'll be part of is part of NI Europe Regional Business Center (RBC)/customer engineering team, which is part of the business group called Network Infrastructure (NI).

**About NI - Network Infrastructure**

Our ambition is to be ‘the world’s most trusted systems partner for the world’s most critical networks’. Our focus is on the building blocks and essential solutions of critical networks, driving digitalization across all industries. Combining four strong divisions - IP Networks; Optical Networks; Fixed Networks and Alcatel Submarine Networks - Network Infrastructure intends to provide technology leadership in every one of our divisions.

**About FN - Fixed Networks**

Nokia is a major global equipment vendor with a leading set of Fixed Access technologies. There is no “one size fits all” technology for service providers, every deployment is different. Being able to deliver copper, fiber and wireless access technologies is a clear strength. Our ability to take our customers beyond the network termination point and deliver gigabit broadband throughout the home is another. And our approach to virtualization, accompanying our customers as they transition to the cloud at their own pace is a third. Our leading position in openness adds to our credibility and authenticity when helping our customers decide what’s right for their business.

The NPI (New Product Introduction) team based in France is looking for a NPI Expert to join our team. We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work.

Your prime mission will be to develop and supply best in class NPI engineering expertise.

Your initial focus will be on SDAN & Cloud Solutions (Altiplano, Lightspan, Deployment in public & private Cloud networks). Next to expand to other parts of the Fixed Networks portfolio (Products FTTH, Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), Solutions, Services).

In addition, in this role you will be working closely with Technical Project Managers which will act as your prime interface in your projects, and with Solution Architects for projects requiring solution design and architecture services.

Our focus is always on our customers, both internal and external. You will benefit from a pool of vast expertise and knowledge. You will be working with various products and solutions in our NPI lab. We will offer you a tailored development and training program, including a step by step building up of expertise, assisted by one or more fellow team member (hands on).

What you will learn and contribute to:

- To execute or support customer engineering projects
- To prepare for and execute Customer Demos, Proof of Concepts, Lab Trials and Field Trials for New Technologies (both customer facing and back-end).
- To design test case definition, test setup, test execution, reporting and working on quality issues till resolution, interfacing with customer technical staff for FN technical aspects, team up with NI RBC Pre-Sales & Business Development & Program Managers, working in collaboration with other RBC Customer Engineering Staff.

**Your skills and experience**

**You have**:

- Master's degree with a great interest in Cloud, Telecommunications, and IT technologies.
- experience in Cloud Solutions & Network Services
- Architecting, designing, developing, cloud solutions
- Kubernetes / Kubernetes Clusters Usage of Containers, VMs
- Knowledge of MS Azure, Amazon AWS, Google GKE, Google Anthos
- A solid background in Linux/Unix server system administration
- Knowledge of web services, API, REST, and RPC
- Experience with Linux Shell Scripting, ansible or Python scripting
- It would be nice if you also had:

- experience in some of the below domains
- Network Security concepts & solutions
- Fixed Network products & solutions
- Telecom protocols (QoS/ Routing..)
- you are eager to learn & develop yourself and others, you like flexibility, a dynamic work environment, working on various domains, working with various teams and roles.

**What we offer**

Nokia offers flexible and hybrid working schemes, continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.

Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer

Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:

- One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
- Gen