Nokia Optical Communication Intl Intern 

United States 

868734195

Optical Communication International Intern
3
10 weeks
June 2 – August 8, 2025

The Advanced Photonics Research Group within Smart Network in Bell Labs advances the state of the art in high-speed and high-capacity optical communications systems and their underlying subsystemsHands-on experience with optics and optoelectronics devices; experience in quantum communication, single-photon detection systems; multimode or multicore fibers and amplifiers; high-speed device design and experimentation; experience in digital signal processing are desired.

As a summer intern, you will be part of a research organization and work on research projects addressing the fundamental limits of optical communication.

You have:

• Basic programming skills
• Basic background in communication technology

It would be nice if you also had:

• Experience with Python programming is a big plus
• Experience with fiber optic communication-system test beds
• Experience with FPGAs or GPUs as computing units for digital signal processing

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