We are seeking a passionate and highly skilled System Engineer to join our Embedded Wireless Team within Nokia Drone Networks. As a System Engineer, you will develop, test, and integrate advanced wireless systems for drones and autonomous applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and work closely with customers and partners to deliver robust, high-quality solutions.

Develop, maintain, and optimize embedded software and firmware for drones and autonomous platforms.
Integrate flight controllers and communication systems to ensure high reliability and performance.

Design and implement application and platform layer features for autonomy and connectivity.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support customer-specific requirements and project roadmaps.

Lead and participate in system integration and testing, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Work with customers and external partners to address technical challenges and ensure solution alignment.

Document system designs, test plans, and results to maintain high-quality standards.

Proactively troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues.

You Have:

Bachelor's or Master's degree or equivalent with a minimum 5 years of professional experience in a relevant field, such as the aviation, drone, or robotics industry.

Development experience with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in C# and C++ development; knowledge of Python and other languages is an advantage.

Proven experience with flight controller firmware development and integration.

Experience working with complex application and platform layer features for drones, robotics, and autonomy applications.

Experience knowledge of Linux and its networking layer is essential.

Prior experience with NVIDIA or Qualcomm products is highly desirable.

It would be nice if you also had:

Commitment to developing reliable, customer-driven software solutions.

Experience collaborating with customers and external partners within cross-functional project teams. Ability to work across time zones within a global product development organization.

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

What we offer

Nokia offers 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
Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
Workplace Pride Global Benchmark

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.

Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.

System Engineer - Embedded Wireless Team (Nokia Drone Networks)