SW Engineer, Network Management

As a Software Engineer, Network Management you will help build the next generation of software for monitoring, managing, and operating mission-critical defense communication networks. Working closely with architects, system engineers, and fellow software developers, you will design, develop, test, and maintain Network Management solutions that provide network visibility, operational awareness, configuration management, and service management capabilities for demanding customer environments. Nokia Defense develops secure, resilient, and mission-critical communication solutions for defense and government customers. Our solutions combine advanced radio technologies, secure networking, software platforms, cloud-native architectures, sensing capabilities, and next-generation communications systems to support demanding operational environments. We are looking for recent graduates or professionals with a couple of years experience with curious and collaborative mindset and broad interest in technology. The role offers broad development opportunities while fostering collaboration and co-creation. Must-have: BSc. or MSc. degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Computer Science, or Software Engineering Experience in software development using C++, Java, Python, or similar technologies. Understanding of IP networking, telecommunications systems, or network management concepts. Experience working in Linux-based development environments. Experience with Network Management Systems (NMS), OSS solutions, or telecommunications management applications. Experience on Virtual Machine (VM) deployments with Docker containers Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with good teamwork and communication skills. Interest in Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools and modern software engineering practices. Fluent English, both written and spoken. Valid personal identification document from a NATO-member country. Nice-to-have: Knowledge of 5G, Core Networks, IP networking, routing, switching, or mission-critical communication systems. Experience with cloud-native technologies, containers, Kubernetes, or microservice architectures. Knowledge of cybersecurity, tactical communications, or defense technologies. Experience working in agile development environments. Please note that the candidate needs to pass/have a valid Finnish security clearance check. Additionally, this role is based in Finland and we are not offering international relocation option for this position.