IP Architect

Job Description

Are you a skilled IP Architect with a passion for driving technical engagements with web-scale customers? We're seeking a talented individual to join our team and help us shape the future of the internet. You'll work closely with account teams and business units to develop and execute technical account strategies, build strong relationships with customers, and effectively promote Nokia's solutions. You'll also provide valuable feedback to guide product direction and ensure alignment with customer priorities. If you're ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply!

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

As part of the team, you will:

• Work closely with Account teams and BU to develop and execute technical account strategies
• Develop close technical working relationships with Customers and effectively promote solutions offered by Nokia
• Provide BU feedback on Customer requirements to guide product direction and solutions alignment with customer business/network priorities
• Develop deep understanding of Customer’s business and application
• Provide technical guidance and direction to Sales teams
• Drive and manage RFI, RFP, Demos, POC, NPI, test plan creation, and network design
  
  

Key Skills And Experience

You have:

• At least 6 years in various engineering roles and 2 years in customer facing roles
• Experience with Linux, Scripting and DevOps Development
• Experience with IP networking and products
• Driven, self-motivated, and a “take-ownership” attitude
• Exceptional customer facing skills and ability to have a knowledgeable conversation with Webscale Network Architects about technology
  
  

It would be nice if you also had:

• B.S. Degree in Computer Networking or similar or equivalent experience required
• Multifaceted and the ability to learn, adapt, and deliver quickly under pressure from many constituents
• Good listening, verbal, written, presentation and project management skills
• Optical and Data Center Networking knowledge a plus
• Experience with Open Source Network Operating Systems (SONiC)
  
  

Required Competencies

• Dealing with Ambiguity
• Interpersonal Savvy
• Priority Setting
• Decision Quality
• Customer Focus
  
  

About Us

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.

Additional Information

US/Canada Nokia Offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes but is not limited to:

• 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
  
  

The above benefits exclude students. Disclaimer for US/Canada

Nokia Maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity.(Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role)

All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 7 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified.

About The Team

The pandemic has highlighted how important telecoms networks are to society. Nokia’s Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to bring more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise.