Nokia Principal Devices System Architect 

United States 

391818772

A Space and Defense User Device Architect utilizes their technical and communications skills to deliver design artifacts for highly secure technology products with unwavering professionalism. This includes:

• Interface with the customers (US Government/NATO and Commercial).
• Research Defense and Public Safety Device design challenges and technology solutions.
• Author Requirements and Design documents for product development per Customer Specifications.
• Contribute to Nokia Technology roadmaps and Intellectual property.

As part of the team, you will:

• Serve as the key technical architect on Defense and Public Safety application for User Devices, secure communication capabilities, Device peripherals supporting tactical deployable 4G/5G, Bluetooth, WIFI, GPS restricted design applications, Security, Sensors, V2X, Sidelink, Low Size-Weight-Power Platforms, Multi-Hop Relay Networks, Drone communication links and autonomous uncrewed capabilities
• Provide subject matter expertise (SME) to research and evaluation on technical approaches for implementing new device features in support of RAN Network capabilities required to operate within customer-defined Defense and Public Safety use cases.
• Provide direction and set expectations for the design and development of prototype systems E2E (Device to RAN) geared toward non-traditional 5G/NextG Space and Defense system use cases.
• Work with other Radio Network SMEs with Nokia MN Ecosystem Team to evaluate and propose implementation approaches for device defense and public safety features.
• Evaluate and author responses to sections of RFI/RFP offerings and Statement of Work descriptions for project partners and 3rd party vendors.
• Determine system requirements, architecture, and design for project deliverables for both Nokia Internal Development Units and Technical liaison for 3^rdparty partners.
• Lead Space and Defense User Device Technology Roadmap development and alignment with product roadmaps.
• Establish and manage technical partner relationships with third parties required to fulfill project obligations.
• Contribute to the creation of project work breakdown structure, schedule, and effort estimation.

You must have:

• At least 10 years of technical architect industry experience with Devices Architecture experience (Architecture, Platform, SW Architecture, Performance, Simulation)
• Expert knowledge of device architectural frameworks with practical working experience in applying device architecture principles to small or large integration projects
• Working knowledge of specifications such as 3GPP 38.101, 38.21x
• Bachelor's degree required in Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering or related
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
• Working knowledge SDR implementations such as SDR as a scanner or 3GPP UE
• Customer and partner/vendor relationship management experience
• The ability to handle multiple projects concurrently is a must

It would be nice if you also have:

• Simulation and modeling experience using MATLAB or similar environment
• Knowledge of Drone communication links, link budget calculations, electronic RF interference mitigation, Electronic Warfare counter measures for emerging threats, autonomous systems
• Experience within consulting or professional services, or at leading industry public companies is preferred
• Experience with Device low probability of intercept and low probability of detection capabilities
  

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

• Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
• Health and dental benefits
• Short-term disability, and long-term disability
• Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
• Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
• Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Tuition Assistance Plan
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program