The NOKIA Optics Subsystems group develops the front-ends for coherent optical long-distance transmission modules to interconnect network nodes and data centers. We are expanding and looking for highly motivated and experienced engineers to join us to develop the next generations of transmission systems.Within Optics Subsystems, the SoC (System-on-Chip) team members architect, specify, design and test the ASICs for the optical modules. Our main goal is to extend the optical reach and transmission bandwidth and at the same time reduce the power and floorspace needs by using the latest chip technologies.As ASIC engineer involved in the architecture and development of sub-micron devices, your development tasks are highly demanding in technical and soft skills. You will be working in a culture of autonomy and individual responsibility as part of an international development team, building system-on-chip devices for coherent transmission systems.This position is especially focused on DSP design for Coherent Transmission ASIC devicesHighly skilled ASIC Development Specialist with expertise in Coherent Transmission DSP.Proficient in developing complex ASIC designs and IP for optical communication systems, utilizing advanced signal processing algorithms.Experienced in RTL design, verification, synthesis, and physical implementation, ensuring high-performance and low-power ASIC solutions.Implement RTL (Register Transfer Level) to gate-level netlist synthesis using industry-standard tools, collaborating closely with the design and verification teams.Stay current with industry trends and advancements in ASIC synthesis methodologies.Investigate and optimize power consumption by leveraging on latest CMOS technology nodes and applying dedicated power analysis tools and techniquesCollaborate with cross-functional teams systems engineering, hardware, software and firmware development teams and test engineering in international Nokia locationsYour skills and experienceMust have:Strong knowledge of DSP theory and algorithms, including modulation formats, equalization techniques, and error correction coding.Strong knowledge and practical experience about ASIC and FPGA design and verification, respective implementation tools (Synopsys, Mentor, Cadence), the related design languages (VHDL, Verilog, System Verilog), script programming (TCL, Python) and overall development environmentProven experience in Formal Verification of design results (e.g. LEC, CDC, PDV) as well as use of hardware emulatorsBasic understanding of firmware development, software structures and methods (C/C++, development of drivers and APIs for the design blocks)Good communication skills, fluent written and spoken English (required), with a strong interest to collaborate with international partners.It would be beneficial if you also had:Inter-disciplinary and inter-cultural collaboration experienceKnowledge in LINUX-based systems IT infrastructure managementKnowledge in ASIC Design verification methodologies (e.g. UVM)Knowledge about optical transmission standards like OIF, IEEE, ITU-T etc.Knowledge about coherent optical transmission systems and their components, transmission theory and algorithms, forward error correction, modulation formats and their implementationThe position requires a Master’s degree or PhD in Electronic Engineering, Microelectronics, Telecommunication Engineering or equivalent.More informationSome of our benefits:Flexible and hybrid working schemesA minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave, with the option to return to work within a year following the birth or adoption of a child (based on eligibility)Life insurance to all employees to provide peace of mind and financial securityWell-being programs to support your mental and physical healthOpportunities to join and receive support from Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs)Employee Growth Solutions to support your personalized career & skills developmentDiverse pool of Coaches & Mentors to whom you have easy accessA learning environment which promotes personal growth and professional development - for your role and beyondAdvancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.A robust digital backbone is the unsung hero of modern life, underpinning everything from daily interactions to cloud computing and critical infrastructure.The Network Infrastructure team is passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in networking, tackling the toughest challenges and delivering innovative solutions.We deliver trusted, purpose-built IP, optical, fixed, and data center solutions that power the internet, drive the global economy, and support the mission-critical industries that keep the world running.Our recruitment processWe act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our 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.If you’re interested in this role but don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.Locations Via Energy Park, 14, 32, 34, Vimercate, 20871, IT
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