What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software R&D Co-op position at NOKIA?
Position: Software R&D Co-op
Duration: 3 months
Dates: January to May
Location: Virtual
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. 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.
The team you'll be part of
Cloud and Network Services
As Nokia's growth engine, we create value for communication service providers and enterprise customers by leading the transition to cloud-native software and as-a-service delivery models. Our inclusive team of dreamers, doers and disruptors push the limits from impossible to possible.
Education Recommendations
Currently a candidate for a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering, or Computer Information Systems or releated field with an accredited school in US.
What you will learn and contribute to
We are looking for a student that wants to join a software development team and learn about the daily work that an engineer would accomplish if working at Nokia. As an Co-Op, you will be making software changes to software that is used in our product. You will also learn how to write automated tests for testing this software.
As part of our team, you will:
- Be responsible for helping remove bugs from the software that are identified by SonarQube tool.
- Be responsible for helping software from the respositories that is not used by our current product.
- Be responsible for writing tests to test the software using the Internal Robot tool.
- May be assigned to work on small simple features.
What is Nokia looking for from me
You should have the following skills
- Excellent English communication skills in both writing and speaking
- Ability to solve complex problems logically
- Strong time management and self discipline skills
- Knowledge in C/C
You should also have:
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment with international colleagues
- Ability to cope with tight deadlines
- Demonstrate enthusiasm, curiosity, and motivated to learn and try new things
- Dedicated team player with innovative spirit
Why we're awesome
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.
Company Culture: We believe our people are our greatest asset and we aim to foster a fun, challenging, positive, and inclusive work environment. We offer 1-on-1 mentorship, learning and development opportunities, global impact and interaction, and flexible work/life balance.
Meaningful Co-op Term: During your co-op term, you will have the opportunity to test out the latest technologies and work on innovative projects that could leave a global impact. You get to use skills learned in the classroom and apply it to real work situations while gaining professional hands-on experience.
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
- Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
- Workplace Pride Global Benchmark
- LGBT equality & best place to work by HRC Foundation
At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people.
Nokia’s 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.
As a federal contractor & pursuant to Presidential Exec. Order 14042, Nokia mandates for all employees a COVID-19 vaccination or an approved religious or medical accommodation.
Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.
See you this Spring 2023
“The intern program at Nokia is truly designed to give students all the support and guidance we need to excel in our professional careers. Working at Nokia as a software developer Co-op, I was able to learn and grow with the guidance of mentors from across the company through a multitude of research, development, and leadership opportunities. It was exciting to be able to contribute to real-world projects and apply my previous experiences to new domains, especially since the Nokia work culture encourages innovation and creativity. I’ve made lifelong connections and skills through my time here, and I’m so grateful to have been a part of the Nokia team!” – Mara Hubelbank, Former Nokia Co-op student, Spring - Summer 2021
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